NEWS FROM THE HILLS
“There shall be showers of blessing, Send them upon us Oh, God . . . “ We received them last
Read MoreOur 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.
“There shall be showers of blessing, Send them upon us Oh, God . . . “ We received them last
Read MoreA bronze plaque hangs from the limestone walls of the historic rotunda in the Indiana Statehouse with a poem entitled,
Read MoreI have been walking with a walker since my back surgery, and a nurse’s aide or therapist follows behind with
Read MoreAs I sat with my best friend Jenni Poffenberger at the end of our 2007 Spring Break she began to
Read MoreThe daisies are fading along the roadsides now, to be replaced by the brilliant blue of chicory and bright orange
Read MoreBuilding Lake Memories My granddaughter, Lulu, and my grandson, Tucker, along with the neighbor, Ellie, were off with another
Read MoreGardening can be such a fun and rewarding hobby and it can be relatively easy as long as you keep
Read MoreThis Smoke on the Wind column is coming to you from University Park Health and Rehabilitation Center in Fort Wayne.
Read MoreNorwell had been on a mission since coming in second in State last year to Jasper with a score of
Read MoreSpring season is the busiest time of the year for people in the gardening industry and especially this year since
Read MoreA book co-authored by writer Julianne Will has tied for first place in the children’s book category of the national
Read MoreThe wild blackberry vines are heavy with bloom, white blossoms that are full of promise. Will it be a blackberry
Read MoreThe Fort Wayne Parks and Recreation Department opened a new splashpad at Waynedale Park this week. This playground facility has
Read MoreWayne Township Trustee Richard A. Stevenson, Sr., and Deputy Trustee LeRoy Page recently received American flags that were flown earlier
Read MorePACK 3322 HOLDS PINEWOOD DERBY Pack 3322, sponsored by Calvary United Methodist Church, held their annual Pinewood Derby in the
Read MoreEACH OF US MATTERS Talking to God is easy; it’s listening that’s the hard part. Sometimes we hear Him
Read MoreDo you know about four-legged angels? Well, sure you do. I have two. One is named Rocky. We have been
Read MoreThe Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend has announced that an art exhibit featuring the “Faces of God” – artworks by
Read MoreThe Heart Implant Journal 5 Dec 84 I swear! More problems with ICU”s “little Margie.” Things feel like
Read MoreMy New Moccasins Have you ever seen or heard people criticize someone, and then someone else overhears them and
Read MoreThe peony received its Greek name from Paeon, an herbal physician of the gods. His knowledge of herbs empowered him
Read MoreIn 1918 during WWI and only several years after the Boy Scouts of America were founded, President Woodrow Wilson was
Read MoreSome people actually wonder why Scouts and Scouters invest so much time and effort in our program. It’s actually for a
Read MoreThere are approximately 23 species of hydrangeas but only five are commonly sold in this area. These Japanese natives are
Read MoreThe phone rings. A person walks through the door seeking help. A letter arrives in the mail. All of the
Read MoreJonathan Koury was named the 2007 State Handwriting Winner selected in the National Handwriting Contest sponsored by Zaner-Bloser Educational Publishers.
Read MoreDillard Wilcox was born on May 14, 1903 in Graham County, North Carolina to Isaac and Eliza Dean Wilcox. He
Read MoreKevin Schwartz from Bishop Luers High School was chosen as a 2007 Indiana Academic All-Star. The All-Stars were honored along
Read MoreIt seems that daisies call for the end of the school term, or is that the last few days of
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