HALL’S ANNOUNCES NEW CAKES AND CATERING LOCATION
Having just finished extensive renovations at its venerable Bluffton Road location, Hall’s Restaurants is bringing a new, albeit replacement, business
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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.
RESCUE MISSION TO HOST ANNUAL CHARIS HOUSE GALA
More than 700 people are expected to attend The Rescue Mission’s Charis House Gala Live & Silent Auction on May
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NO ONE EATS ALONE AT MIAMI MIDDLE SCHOOL
A positive prevention initiative designed to promote inclusion in middle schools was celebrated at Miami Middle School in Fort Wayne
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NEW SOARIN’ HAWK RAPTOR CENTER TO TAKE FLIGHT WITH 100K GRANT
Indiana Michigan Power (I&M) recently presented a $100,000 check on behalf of the AEP Foundation empowering Soarin’ Hawk Raptor Rehabilitation
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POLICE SERVING UP FLAPJACKS
Fort Wayne Police Department Patrolman Todd Hughes sat in the F.O.P.A. Lodge Hall, his pancake plate wiped clean except for
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REACHING THE HOMELESS
Sally Becker Segerson is doing the best that one woman can to provide Fort Wayne’s homeless population. The Fort Wayne
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STRIVING TO RAISE $1 MILLION FOR HIV/ AIDS SERVICES
On Saturday, March 23, 2019, Babylon/ After Dark will commemorate its 30th Annual AIDS Benefit. The staff and friends of
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EMPOWERING POTENTIAL IN KIDS – Letter To The Editor
Think back to your childhood. Did you have someone who cared about your well-being and progress? Whether a parent, friend
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NOT YOUR TYPICAL CASINO NIGHT, BUT IT’S ALL FOR A GOOD CAUSE
As gambling games go, Milo’s ball fetch had to be the cutest of the night. The therapy dog and his
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EXPLORING POLLINATORS THROUGH FUN EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCES
We can thank pollinators for many of our favorite foods. According to the USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service, “Scientists estimate that one out of every three bites of food we eat exists because of pollinators like bees, butterflies and moths, birds and bats, beetles, and other insects.”
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MONROEVILLE PARK IMPROVEMENTS GROUNDBREAKING – MARCH 25
Officials with the Town of Monroeville and the Monroeville Park Board are excited to announce a groundbreaking ceremony will take
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HAPPY 70TH WEDDING ANNIVERSARY
Tom and Dorothy Andrews celebrated their 70th anniversary on March 12, 2019. They have 3 children, Diane (Dave) Scheer, Tom
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PRAIRIE GROVE CHAPEL SEEKS HISTORIC DESIGNATION
Recently, the city’s Fort Wayne Historic Preservation Commission unanimously approved a Local Historic Designation of the Prairie Grove Chapel and
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FRANKLIN ELECTRIC CELEBRATES 75 YEARS OF ‘MOVING FORWARD’
Franklin Electric Co., Inc. is proud to announce 2019 as the company’s 75-year anniversary. A lot has changed at Franklin
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HONOR FLIGHT URGES KOREAN CONFLICT VETERANS TO APPLY
Honor Flight Northeast Indiana is encouraging all veterans from the Korean conflict to send in their application to participate on
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FAIR HOUSING SUMMIT REGISTRATION OPEN
Registration is now open for the 2019 Fair Housing Summit, which features Kevin Boyle, the author of Arc of Justice:
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INDIAN VILLAGE NEIGHBORHOOD – Letter To The Editor
To our Indian Village Neighborhood and Friends,During dismissal time at Indian Village, we are experiencing an increase in the number
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FOUR GENERATIONS OF FAMILY, ALL BORN IN FEBRUARY
Justine Walter born on Feb. 21st 1924 and her husband Charlie moved to Dunkelberg Road, which was a small country road
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SHOW OUR COMMUNITY SOME LOVE
Most of us love our community and want the best for it. It’s our home. It’s where we live, work,
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IT’S TOURNAMENT TIME AT FORT WAYNE SPORT CLUB
Usually quieter during the winter months, the Fort Wayne Sport Club was brimming with activity on a recent February evening.
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KOHL’S GRANTS 10K TO BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northeast Indiana received a grant from the Kohl’s National Giving Program. On Thursday, January 31,
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WASTE WATCHER GUIDE RELEASED TO REDUCE TRASH
Do you remember the locally produced video/ commercial with people having fish flying at them for using single-use straws and
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NEIGHBORHOOD CONFERENCE WORKSHOP
Anyone interested in presenting or facilitating a workshop for the upcoming Regional Neighborhood Network Conference (RNNC) is now invited to
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WINTER BRINGS HIGH NUMBER OF MEN SEEKING SHELTER
More than 150 men have been seeking shelter consistently each night at The Rescue Mission (301 W. Superior Street). Rescue
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“SAVE MAUMEE” CONSIDERS 2018 MOST SUCCESSFUL YEAR YET
Save Maumee Grassroots Organization has completed planting 2,936 trees along 1.5 miles of streambank and submitting work reports from 2016
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HOW CAN SINGLES HAVE A GREAT VALENTINE’S DAY?
Some people are perfectly content being single. But for those who are actively looking for a significant other, Valentine’s Day
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LARGE DONATION OF AVIATION EQUIPMENT TO IVY TECH
Lara and Tony Gaerte, owners of Century Aviation in Auburn, are donating avionics equipment and manuals to the Ivy Tech
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LEGACY HVAC’S CHECKLIST TO PREVENT FROZEN PIPES
Over the past week, this year’s polar vortex has set record lows in the area. Legacy Heating & Air Conditioning
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GETTING COZY THIS WINTER WITH ACPL WINTER PROGRAM
Amanda Vance has an inkling about why so many of her library patrons are racking up more reading hours this
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PARTNERSHIP ANNOUNCED TO RESTORE FOSTER PARK PAVILION 3
Fort Wayne Parks and Recreation and Friends of the Parks of Allen County are coming together to restore Foster Park
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