Volunteers Send Christmas Joy To Children Overseas
Fort Wayne-area volunteers are celebrating the collection of gift-filled shoeboxes that will send a message to children around the world:
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Featured Local News
Our news highlights the most impactful stories from Waynedale, Aboite, Southtown, Downtown, and the 46807 corridors of Fort Wayne, Indiana. This section brings together local profiles, key updates on city and county decisions, major neighborhood projects, public safety information, and high-profile community events that shape daily life on the south, southwest, and downtown sides of Fort Wayne.
Saint Therese Food Pantry Shares More Than Food
It’s the time of year when many people gather with family and eat all kinds of delicious foods. But perhaps
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Blessings In A Backpack
To celebrate Christmas this December, the entire church Avalon Missionary Church decided to launch “THE BIG GIVE.” This is Avalon’
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Southeast Grocery Store Progress Creates Mixed Emotions
Progress continues to be made on efforts to bring a full-service grocery store to southeast Fort Wayne at 918 E.
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Santa Confirms Visit To Waynedale Neighborhoods!
Can you hear his bells jingling closer and closer? Yes, it’s true! Santa is coming to visit Waynedale and the
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AEP Grants $50,000 To Community Harvest Food Bank
The American Electric Power Foundation, upon the recommendation of Indiana Michigan Power (I&M), has awarded a $50,000 grant to Community
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Institute For Holocaust & Genocide Studies Receives Award
The Institute for Holocaust and Genocide Studies at Purdue University Fort Wayne has been presented with the Never Again Ambassador
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A New Generation Begins To Lead The Community
As our community ages, younger business owners in the area are taking on more leadership roles. For many, the global
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Fantasy Of Lights Brings Record Number Of New Displays
Following another banner year in 2021, Blue Jacket is expanding some new fan favorites. The Fort Wayne-based nonprofit, now in
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Starbucks Opens New Location At Southtown Centre
Residents in southeast Fort Wayne now have a new establishment to enjoy as Starbucks opened at Southtown Centre. The City
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The Holiday Lights Challenge!
There’s a new way to explore Fort Wayne’s most iconic holiday lights displays! This holiday season, Visit Fort Wayne is
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Fort Wayne’s “Crazy Christmas Houses”
‘Tis the season to once again highlight the houses in Fort Wayne that are decking the halls to the extreme.
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Honor Flight To Organize All Purple Heart Honor Flight
Honor Flight Northeast Indiana (HFNEI) will add a 5th flight in 2023 celebrating veterans who have received a Purple Heart
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Man’s Best Friend Leads The Way To Early Cancer Detection
Cancer strikes without warning. Genetics can explain some of it, as well as environmental and lifestyle conditions. But there is
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ACPL & Botanical Conservatory Announce “Happy Smallidays”
The Allen County Public Library is partnering with the Foellinger-Freimann Botanical Conservatory to offer free admission to “Happy Smallidays”, a
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Strolling Through Fort Wayne’s Parks
22-year-old history author Joshua Schipper has released a new book that dissects the history and names of each of the
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Construction Trades Students Build HVAC & Sheet Metal Lab
Construction Trades students are putting their skills to work and renovating a space that will soon be home to the
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Tips To Stay Safe While Holiday Shopping Online
It’s holiday shopping season and many consumers are searching online and social media for the perfect gifts. While shopping online
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Collecting 30,000 Pounds Of Pet Food In just 30 Days
Fort Wayne local, Rachelle Reinking, requests the community’s support to reach the goal of collecting 30,000 pounds of pet food
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Community Programs Offer Free Food For Seniors ~ Community Spotlight
Were you aware that our local Community Harvest Food Bank has two great programs for seniors who might be in
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Festival Of Gingerbread Begins
The History Center is excited to announce that the 37th Annual Festival of Gingerbread returns Friday, November 25th and runs
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ACPL Doubles Down On Patron Access To Mobile Hotspots
The Allen County Public Library recently added 50 mobile hotspot devices to its collection. The devices are available for ACPL
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Local Art Gallery Hosts Fundraiser
Ruth Koomler Art Gallery will host a fundraiser for local nonprofit organizations supporting the homeless on Saturday, December 3rd from
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Lola’s Café, Latin Fusion In Waynedale ~ Guest Author
Having a vision, determination, and hope in your dream, backed by constant prayer will open many doors. Just ask Loly
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Holiday Wreath Auction Returns
Hung at the Waynedale Library with care, from November 28 to December 10th, holiday wreaths will await for your viewing
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Final Results Of ‘U Can Crush Hunger’ Food Drive
Community Harvest Food Bank’s 8th Annual U Can Crush Hunger Campaign final results are in! Huntington University, Indiana Tech, Indiana
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Elevate Energy ~ Letter To The Editor
Falling in love with eating healthy is beyond difficult for most, as is finding quick and affordable fast-food options on
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Winter Weather Preparedness In Indiana
The Indiana Department of Transportation urges Hoosiers to be prepared as snow starts to fall. Along with the National Weather
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Happy Anniversary Ousley’s
Ken and Maureen (Mo) Ousley celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary last month on October 28th. They first met each other
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Experience International Fare Without Leaving Indiana
Ivy Tech Community College Fort Wayne invites the campus and community to get a taste of international cooking through the
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