ENJOY A SCOOP OF CUSTARD FOR $1
Anyone with a sweet tooth can stop by any Culver’s restaurant on Tuesday, August 11, 2015, also known as Scoops
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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.
CELEBRATING THEIR 60TH WEDDING ANNIVERSARY
Pat and Morrell Travis are celebrating their 60th wedding anniversary on August 13, 2015. They were married August 13, 1955
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YFC TO HOST DINNER WITH TOM CREAN
Indiana University Men’s Basketball Head Coach Tom Crean will be in Fort Wayne for a special dinner to support the
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LOCAL MAN’S BUCKET LIST TO BECOME PUBLISHED AUTHOR COMPLETE
Steven McDaniel grew up in a Waynedale home run by a single-mom who made just enough money to pay for
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DON’T MISS OUT ON THE FUN AT ANNUAL LEFT-HANDERS DAY
Plan now to celebrate everything left-handed at LeftFest Fort Wayne on Thursday, August 13 at 4005 South Wayne Avenue from
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WAYNEDALE’S COMMUNITY PICNIC INVITES GUESTS OF ALL AGES
The Waynedale Community Picnic is celebrating its 13th year on August 22nd from 10am-3pm at the Waynedale Park! For those
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BINGO PLAYERS WELCOME AT RIVERBEND HEALTH CARE CENTER
As a way to give back to the Waynedale senior community, the Riverbend Health Care Center, located at 7519 Winchester
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FOSTER PARK GIRLS SOFTBALL 2015 DISTRICT 10/ CITY CHAMPS
The Foster Park Juniors (Martin Riley) Girls Softball team won the 2015 District 10/City Championship. 21-2 overall season record and
Read MoreTOASTMASTERS IS NOT A SPEECH CLASS
Effective communication is more important in today’s world than ever before-not just speaking, but listening. Not just listening, but being
Read MoreLOCAL NON-PROFIT DRUMS UP MENTORS IN SUMMER RECRUITMENT
A local non-profit is looking to recruit 300 volunteers over the next 90 days. Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northeast
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TAKING CARE OFJUAN-TAKING CARE OF EACH OTHER – IN WAYNEDALE
An employee on leave from the Waynedale Kroger Food Store is suffering from Stage 4 cancer. It began in his
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WAYNEDALE’S BUSINESS CHAMBER MEETS FOR WELLBEING OF COMMUNITY
Thank you to everyone that took the time to participate in the first Waynedale Business Chamber (WBC) meeting! It’s refreshing
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CLEANUP BEGINS WITH HELP OF VOLUNTEERS AT EAGLE MARSH
Volunteers Tom Gardner, Andrew Smith, Tim Zumstein and Rick Orr assist Preserves and Program Assistant Dani Bradtmiller with cleanup after
Read MoreDEAD TREE REMOVAL PROJECT FOSTER PARK LIONS CLUB
The Foster Park Lions Club and First Christian Church at the corner of South Calhoun and Pettit Streets have agreed
Read MoreNEW HAVEN CHAMBER THANKS AG COMMUNITY WITH FREE BREAKFAST
Once again the New Haven Chamber of Commerce is getting ready to celebrate the agricultural community. Every year businesses, regularly
Read MoreTROOP AND CO-LEADERS NEEDED TO STEP FORWARD IN GIRL SCOUTS
Girl Scouts of Northern Indiana-Michiana is making its summer push for girls and adult volunteers to join Girl Scouts, the
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19TH ANNUAL PICKLE FESTIVAL
Held in St. Joe, Indiana, ongoing events include the Art and Photo Show, Bakes Sale and Flea Market, Donuts –
Read MoreBISHOP LUERS HS ANNOUNCES FAITH IN OUR FUTURE CAPITAL CAMPAIGN
Bishop Luers High School, one of Fort Wayne’s private, Catholic, high schools, has launched a $4 million capital campaign, called
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RETIRED INTERIOR DESIGNER ENJOYS RETIREMENT, REFLECTS ON SIGNATURE COOKBOOK
It was 1976. The nation’s bicentennial year. Fort Wayne native Donald F. Didier was still actively working as an interior
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DAHM RECEIVES AWARD FOR SERVICE
“It has been said that if the Lord had had Dee Dee Dahm working with Him, it would not have
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ELMHURST GRADUATE TURNS 100!
As America celebrates another birthday, a couple days later, Dulla (Aschliman) Schlaudraff will celebrate her 100th birthday! Dulla was born
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LOCAL FAMILIES BEAR DEPLOYMENTS WITH MIXED EMOTIONS
Eileen Brodmerkel reads the newspaper differently now than she once did. News that Iraq needs more American aid, stories about
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LUCILLE DULL CELEBRATES 91ST BIRTHDAY
Born in Southern Indiana on June 21st Lucille Dull recently celebrated her 91st birthday with family and friends at Bandido’s
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JOE MORMAN AWARDED $1,500 SCHOLARSHIP
Joe Morman, of Monroeville, has been awarded a $1,500 scholarship from America’s Farmers Grow Ag Leaders, a new program sponsored
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AMID DOWNED TREES ANCIENT RED OAKS TOPPLED BY STORM
A giant red oak was cut down ten years ago on the northwest corner of Bluffton and Engle Roads. The
Read MoreRESIDENTS URGED TO AVOID FLOODWATERS, USE CAUTION DURING CLEANUP
Public health officials are reminding residents to avoid contact with floodwaters and to follow some basic steps to avoid injury
Read MoreUSF PLANETARIUM ANNOUNCES NEW HORIZONS PLUTO EVENTS
The University of Saint Francis’ Schouweiler Planetarium and the Fort Wayne Astronomical Society (FWAS) are providing a series of community
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HAPPY BELATED 96th BIRTHDAY MARY GEBHARD
Friends and neighbors in Waynedale would like to wish Mary Gebhard a very happy belated birthday. Mary’s birthday was on
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HOAGLAND DAYS, JUNE 18- 20
Hoagland Days Festival is a Communities annual Carnival. They provide free entertainment with hip hop on Thursday, 50’s, 60’s &
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WAYNEDALE’S MCDONALD’S OFFERS FREE EATS FOR ACTS OF KINDNESS
In an ad during the Super Bowl back in February, McDonald’s revealed a new initiative affording some lucky customers a
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