WATERCOLOR CLASS OFFERED
On Saturday March 7 watercolor painting instructor Mark Polomchak will return to lead a day long workshop in which participants
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Original Leisure & Entertainment
Our Original Leisure & Entertainment showcases columns, stories, and features that entertain, inspire, and spark curiosity. Written by local Waynedale and Fort Wayne columnists, these pieces explore traditions, everyday history, quilting and handcrafts, movies, humor, and reflections on life in northeast Indiana. Each story is created exclusively for The Waynedale News, inviting readers to slow down, enjoy a good read, and stay connected with the people, memories, and pastimes that make this community unique.
NEWS FROM THE HILLS
SONG OF THE RABBITS OUTSIDE THE TAVERN We who play under the pines,We who dance in the snowThat shines
Read MoreDO THOSE WHO SIT ON THE SIDELINES IN WAYNEDALE NEED A ‘SILENT SPRING’
In September of 1962 a book entitled Silent Spring was published. The author was Rachel Carson. Her talent was to
Read MoreMAE JULIAN
I know it’s like singing to the choir to send pictures and news of our ice storm to the Fort,
Read MoreNE INDIANA 4-H JUDGES WORKSHOP
Adults interested in learning how to become 4-H Project Judges at our area fairs are invited to attend the Northeast
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SMOKE ON THE WIND
TALKING In my sleep I sometimes utter words when awake I don’t understand. I do know, however, that they
Read MoreFORT WAYNE DERBY GIRLS TO HOST NO COAST DERBY GIRLS FROM LINCOLN, NE
The Fort Wayne Derby Girls will host their 2nd double-header bout of the 2009 season on Saturday, February 14, 2009,
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THINK SPRING!
While Valparaiso and Chesterton, Indiana was recently hit with a “lake-effect” snow storm totaling 25 inches of fresh snow, we
Read MoreBISHOP LUERS HIGH SCHOOL DRAMA AUDITIONS SCHEDULED
The Disney classic, Beauty and the Beast, comes to Bishop Luers High School this spring. This Tony Award winning production,
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NEWS FROM THE HILLS
No one can deny that we have had a genuine, old-fashioned winter thus far. We have had so many mild
Read MoreMAE JULIAN
GOOD GRIEF I hope it won’t be plagiarism, if I repeat what I read in today’s Courier Journal. It is
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LEFT OVER BULBS
I have gotten several calls since Christmas asking, “What can be done with spring flowering bulbs that were purchased with
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CARLOS AND DEBBIE
One day Debbie was waking up for school. She noticed the clock said 8:43am so she should be going. “Mom…
Read MoreUNIVERSITY OF SAINT FRANCIS ARTWORK ON DISPLAY IN LUGAR COMMUNITY CENTER
The Lugar Community Service Center now has 13 pieces of student artwork on display from the University of Saint Francis
Read MoreLUERS SPIRIT AT CASA D’ANGELO ON FAIRFIELD
Bishop Luers and Casa D’Angelo present. Luers Spirit at Casa, Sunday, February 1, 2009 at the 3402 Fairfield location. First
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VANCE N. BETTY
One day, old Vance N. Betty walked past a church. People were holding up signs, which read, “Help Saint Mary’s
Read MoreTHE VISITOR
We’ve had a visitor at our front door for over a week. When the inner door is opened it stares
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ROYAL READER
On Friday, December 5, 2008, Mayor Tom Henry visited St. Therese School as a Royal Reader. The students all bowed
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I don’t want to be a nag, but I do want to remind you of a couple of things we
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NEWS FROM THE HILLS
JUST ONE REQUEST Dear Master for this coming yearJust one request I bring:I do not pray for happiness,Or any
Read MoreMAE JULIAN
NEW YEARS RESOLUTION Today, with all the stresses of Christmas over, and with you perhaps finding yourselves without a
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POINSETTIAS AFTER CHRISTMAS
During January and February, people start wondering what they should do with their poinsettia plant. The answer varies depending on
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SMOKE ON THE WIND
OLD THROAT There was a young Indian brave who always wanted to play and be accepted by the other
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THE TRUE MEANING OF CHRISTMAS ‘08
Matthew and Mark were getting ready to decorate the house when Mark stopped to think. “What is the true meaning
Read MoreFORT WAYNE AUTHOR HELPS CREATE REMEDY.FM BIBLE
Last winter when the American Bible Society (ABS) decided to create a new Bible targeted at the teen market, its
Read MoreSEASONAL DANGERS OF HOME HEATING
As temperatures drop and citizens take steps to warm their homes, the Indiana Department of Homeland Security (IDHS) and the
Read MoreOPEN TRYOUTS SCHEDULED
PROFESSIONAL INDOOR FOOTBALL RETURNS TO FORT WAYNE The Fort Wayne Freedom announces open tryouts to be held January 3rd
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NEWS FROM THE HILLS
CHRISTMAS TIME AGAIN When Christmas time came long ago, and snow began to fallAround our little cabin home, but
Read MoreMAE JULIAN
A DOG FOR THE WHITE HOUSE I have been reading for days now on opinions of what kind of
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ICE STORM ~ TRIMMING
All through the summer months I am asked exactly how to trim trees. After the recent ice storm, the rules
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