YWCA NORTHEAST INDIANA LOOKS FORWARD TO A NEW HOUSE
YWCA Northeast Indiana is growing and now has the approval they need to buy a facility that meets the growing
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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.
SANTA IS COMING TO TOWN!
Santa is coming in person to visit the families of Waynedale! But this year, to let his 9 reindeer rest
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“77 STEPS” LIGHTS UP DOWNTOWN ALLEY
A new sculpture is now lighting up a Fort Wayne alley and giving people another reason to visit and enjoy
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STUDENTS PAINT HOLIDAY THEMED WINDOW MURAL
On Saturday, December 12, Wayne High School Art Teacher, Angie Tarr and students Cierra Armstead, Jazlin Sullivan, Christian Davies, David
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PURDUE MUSICAL TO PRESENT FIRST-EVER VIRTUAL CHRISTMAS SHOW
For the first time in 87 years, Purdue Musical Organizations will present the Purdue Christmas Show as a virtual production.
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SOUTHWEST HONEY CO. WINS FORT WAYNE “SOUP-ER STARS” EVENT
Fort Wayne SOUP hosted a Virtual SOUPer Stars event for 3 weeks in November that pit past winners against each
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SPCA EXCEEDS #GIVINGTUESDAY GOAL
On December 1, the Allen County SPCA exceeded their GivingTuesday fundraising goal, with a total of $65,072 raised in 24
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SCAMS TARGETING CUSTOMERS DURING THE HOLIDAY SEASON
Scams are not unique to I&M, nor have they gone away with the emergence of the COVID-19 pandemic or the
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DO THE HOLIDAYS FEEL DIFFERENT? – Letter From The Publisher
The holidays are here! But for many, the joy and feeling of the season isn’t quite in our hearts yet.
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21 COLD WEATHER SAFETY & POWER OUTAGE TIPS
The nonprofit Federal Alliance for Safe Homes (FLASH) is offering 21 tips to keep families safe and warm when the
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HOLIDAY SAFETY FOR YOU & YOUR LETTER CARRIER
With the holiday season around the corner, it’s possible that safety isn’t the first thing that comes to mind for
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CONTINUING THE LEGACY OF TURNSTONE’S RESIDENTIAL RAMPS
Turnstone is proud to hand off its legacy ramp building service to local partner NeighborLink Fort Wayne. Since the inception
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VIRTUAL FESTIVAL OF GINGERBREAD TOUR
It’s finally here! The 35th annual Festival of Gingerbread officially opened on November 27 and runs through December 13. Come
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VOLUNTEERS GIVE NEGLECTED CHILDREN VOICES
Allen County Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) and the Honorable Magistrate Sheri Hartzler held a Virtual Swearing-In Ceremony on Friday,
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CONGRATULATIONS TO THE ‘CHRIST THE TEACHER’ AWARD WINNER
Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic School is pleased to announce this year’s Christ the Teacher Award to 4th grade teacher,
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OOOOHHH CHRISTMAS TREE!
“O Christmas tree, O Christmas tree, how lovely are thy branches…” But when my wife and I hear those lyrics,
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CITIZENS SQUARE CLOSED TO PUBLIC
Due to the continued increase in COVID-19 cases and to help ensure the safety of the community, Mayor Tom Henry
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POKAGON TOBOGGAN RUN OPENS
Get ready to ride, Hoosiers — Pokagon State Park’s toboggan run opened Friday, Nov. 27. Tobogganers will notice some changes
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PBS COLLABORATES TO FIGHT HUNGER THOUGH HOLIDAYS
PBS Fort Wayne, in a special collaboration with Premier Bank, has announced that for any donation made to PBS Fort
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COUNTING DOWN THE DAYS TO CHRISTMAS – Around The Frame
We’re counting down the days to Christmas as we spiritually prepare for the birth of the Christ Child. This period
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MIKE’S CARWASH RAISES $26,000 FOR BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS
Over a three-day period, October 22-24, Mike’s Carwash raised more than $26,000 through its 11th annual “Get a Wash, Give
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VIRTUAL HOLIDAY SPECTACULAR TO FILL THE LIVE CHRISTMAS ENTERTAINMENT VOID
Local musicians, dancers and artists are joining together to create the Virtual Holiday Spectacular (VHS), a holiday variety show to
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HEADWATERS PARK ICE RINK OFFERS POSITIVE OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES
The Headwaters Park Outdoor Ice Skating Rink will open at 11 AM Saturday November 21, 2020, for its 18th season.
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CHRISTMAS MARKET ADDED TO THE FANTASY OF LIGHTS
Blue Jacket continues to make enhancements to the annual family tradition, the Fantasy of Lights, but is announcing perhaps their
Read MoreONE-STOP POP-UP GIFT SHOP TO BENEFIT MAKE-A-WISH
Shop ‘til you drop at the Northeast Indiana Make-A-Wish One-Stop Pop-Up Gift Shop and help bring joy back into a
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CHILDREN’S CHOIR HOLIDAY RECORDING PROJECT
The Fort Wayne Children’s Choir (FWCC) is releasing a holiday recording, entitled Sing! Choirs of Angels. This recording will feature
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STUDENTS GAIN VITAL EXPERIENCE AT GIGI’S PLAYHOUSE
The new graduate program in speech-language pathology at Purdue University Fort Wayne is already paying dividends for students in its
Read MoreFREE BATTERY RECYCLING CONTAINERS TO “STOP THE SPARK”
Each year on November 15th, the Allen County Department of Environmental Management (ACDEM) celebrates America Recycles Day. While recycling is
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20TH COATS FOR KIDS KICKS OFF
November 7th marked the start of the 2020 COATS FOR KIDS Campaign sponsored by the Volunteer Center. Guest of Honor,
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THE LARGEST SHOPPING SEASON IS HERE, 7 IDEAS TO MAKE GIFT GIVING JOYOUS
With Christmas less than 40 days away, and retailers offering their “Black Friday Pricing” already, the stress of holiday gift
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