POOL & SPRAYGROUNDS NOW OPEN
Northside Pool is open and the rest of the summer schedule was as follows: – Saturday/ Sunday, June 1-2 –
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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.
FOUNDATION ANNOUNCES 2019 MINETTE BAUM AWARD WINNER
Ana Giusti, a longtime advocate for Spanish-speaking immigrants and victims of domestic violence, is the 2019 recipient of the Raymond
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NATIONAL POLLINATOR WEEK CELEBRATED IN FORT WAYNE
Twelve years ago, National Pollinator Week was designated by the U.S. Senate’s unanimous approval, which marked a necessary step toward
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SEEKING CLYDE HISTORY PIECES – Letter To The Editor
The Clyde Theatre and The Club Room is looking for pieces of our history. Customers on a regular basis stop
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OVER 200 PARTICIPATE IN MEMORIAL DAY PARADE
Amidst the swirl of human and vehicular activity in the Waynedale United Methodist Church’s parking lot on a recent chilly
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EDISON TO LED – Homeowner Rx
Many of our customers come into the store still wanting the good ‘ole incandescent light bulb. They quickly follow that
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FUNDRAISING BEGINS FOR FOSTER PARK PAVILION #3 RESTORATION
Fort Wayne Parks and Recreation and Friends of the Parks of Allen County have launched a fundraising campaign for the
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RESPONDING WITH SUPPLIES FOR OHIO TORNADO VICTIMS
Though it didn’t officially open for another 30 minutes, Umber’s Do-It-Best hardware store’s parking lot was packed beyond capacity at
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CONSTRUCTION TRADES INSTRUCTOR NAMED TEACHER OF THE YEAR
Christopher Roberts, Construction Trades Instructor at the FWCS Career Academy, has been named the 2019 Fort Wayne Community Schools Teacher
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PICNIC CHANGES NAME & LOCATION TO BENEFIT GUESTS, SPONSORS
This week, The Waynedale Community Picnic committee announced that last year was the 16th and final time they would hold
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CITY LEADS EFFORT TO INSTALL AUDITORY CROSSWALKS
The City of Fort Wayne has installed auditory crosswalks at three downtown locations that will assist athletes and guests who
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‘SIGNING DAY’ NOT JUST FOR ATHLETES ANYMORE
The annual ritual known as “Signing Day” that occurs at many high schools across the country typically involves student-athletes agreeing
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ENJOYING THE BEAUTY OF LILACS – Green-Thumb Gardener
The aroma of common lilacs is filling the air recently and is an often requested shrub in the nursery. Syringa
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CANCER SERVICES CELEBRATES 75 YEARS WITH LAPPER FUNDRAISER
Lauren Bodnar knows first-hand exactly how crucial Cancer Services of Northeast Indiana is to local cancer patients and their loved
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MEMORIAL DAY PARADE MARCHES ON – Voice Of The Township
Once again I am looking forward to participating in Waynedale’s Memorial Day Parade on May 27th. This will be my
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URBAN TURTLE FESTIVAL WEEKEND
Join us for the second annual Urban Turtle Festival Weekend starting on Saturday, June 8th as we kick off the
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CASA DAY AT THE ZOO
On Sunday, May 19, Allen County CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocate) volunteers and family members attended CASA Day at the
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“GIRLS ON THE RUN” OF NORTHEAST INDIANA HOST CELEBRATORY 5K
On Thursday, May 23, 2019, Girls on the Run of Northeast Indiana (“GOTR-NEI) hosted a 5k Run/Walk event at Purdue
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PARNELL AVE. PARADE & MORE MEMORIAL DAY EVENTS
The annual Memorial Day Parade on Parnell Avenue, sponsored by the Allen County Council of Veterans Organizations, will be held
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RESIDENTS CONSTRUCT “BEE HOUSES” TO HELP DECLINING NATIVE BEES
Did you know that Indiana is host to over 430 species of bees? Due to loss of habitat and other
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CONGRATULATIONS TO “SOUP-ER HERO” WINNERS!
Canstruction® Fort Wayne winners have been announced! This annual nationwide competition features students using “art, design, math and problem solving
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OPEN STREETS FORT WAYNE RETURNS
Fun in the streets returns for the third annual Open Streets Fort Wayne. The free, fun-filled day, closes Calhoun Street
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BOTTLE WORKS LOFTS CELEBRATE GRAND OPENING
Mayor Tom Henry joined representatives from Miller-Valentine Group and Vincent Village today in celebrating the grand opening of Bottle Works
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PODCAST SERIES CELEBRATING FORT WAYNE WOMEN WINS SOUP FUNDING
On May 2, Stephanie Gottesman, creator of the podcast called Women are Fort Wayne, was voted winner of Fort Wayne’s
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LIONS CLUB INT’L PRESIDENT ATTENDS GOALBALL IN FW
The Turnstone Center and members of the U.S. Men’s and Women’s Goalball Teams welcomed Lions Club International President Gudrun Yngvadottir
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FUNDRAISER FOR ‘07 SIDEWALKS – Letter To The Editor
Dear Neighbors and Friends of the 07, due to the busyness of Pettit Ave, we are raising money to put
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COULD EXTERIOR PROJECTS LEAD TO A HEALTHIER NEIGHBORHOOD?
Since 2003, NeighborLink Fort Wayne’s mission has been to mobilize volunteers to help vulnerable homeowners with tangible projects that aren’t
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FELICICHIA TO BE ORDAINED TO SACRED ORDER OF DEACON IN MAY
Stephen Felicichia, the son of Robert and Joan Felicichia, of Waynedale, will be ordained to the Sacred Order of Deacon
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A HISTORIC PLANT & HERB SALE
For Kim Avila, it was her first time at the Settlers, Inc. plant and herb sale in downtown Fort Wayne.
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MAY IS MOTORCYCLE SAFETY AWARENESS MONTH
The Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles (BMV) and Ride Safe Indiana (RSI) are reminding Hoosiers that May is Motorcycle Safety
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