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Northside Pool is open and the rest of the summer schedule was as follows: – Saturday/ Sunday, June 1-2 –
Read MoreBringing together stories for readers who love to explore and enjoy the outdoors. This section features local news and opportunities tied to parks, rivers, trails, wildlife, weather safety, outdoor events, conservation efforts, hunting and fishing seasons, and hands on nature programs near you in Fort Wayne, Indiana. If you enjoy gardening, camping, hiking, paddling, or simply discovering new places to explore close to home, these articles help you find activities, learn how to stay safe in all seasons, and stay connected to the land, water, and green spaces that shape everyday life in our community.
Northside Pool is open and the rest of the summer schedule was as follows: – Saturday/ Sunday, June 1-2 –
Read MoreJune is National Rose Month and an appropriate time to review these well-loved plants/flowers. The rose is the national floral
Read MoreTwelve years ago, National Pollinator Week was designated by the U.S. Senate’s unanimous approval, which marked a necessary step toward
Read MoreRobins make nests from grass and sometimes a strip of cloth or a piece of string. They line the inside
Read MoreAs pool and lake season approaches, the Allen County Health Department wants to remind the community to practice safe and
Read MoreThe aroma of common lilacs is filling the air recently and is an often requested shrub in the nursery. Syringa
Read MoreJoin us for the second annual Urban Turtle Festival Weekend starting on Saturday, June 8th as we kick off the
Read MoreIndiana Conservation Officers urge Hoosiers to “Turn Around, Don’t Drown” when it comes to floodwaters. Over the past few weeks,
Read MoreOn Thursday, May 23, 2019, Girls on the Run of Northeast Indiana (“GOTR-NEI) hosted a 5k Run/Walk event at Purdue
Read MoreDid you know that Indiana is host to over 430 species of bees? Due to loss of habitat and other
Read MoreFun in the streets returns for the third annual Open Streets Fort Wayne. The free, fun-filled day, closes Calhoun Street
Read MoreWith all the rain we’ve had the last few weeks, why the heck should I do anything to my lawn?
Read MoreSpring has arrived, and with it comes mosquitoes and ticks. These critters are not only a nuisance but can also
Read MoreDear Neighbors and Friends of the 07, due to the busyness of Pettit Ave, we are raising money to put
Read MoreSometimes the best thing you can do to help pollinators is … nothing. It’s all too often that those of
Read MoreThe end of school is right around the corner, with the long, lazy summer months stretching ahead. What will your
Read More“Turtle,” I said to my daughter when I saw one in the road ahead. My daughter, who was driving, had
Read MoreThe popular Trek the Trails community bike rides are coasting into year ten, later this month. The rides were started
Read MoreAs we approach the gardening season, we often have customers that lament not having the space for an in-ground garden
Read More“I just love to hear robins sing. When I hear robins sing, I know spring is here,” a neighbor told
Read MoreThese days, the entertainment at Fox Island County Park is about more than hiking, swimming and enjoying nature. You can
Read MoreIn recognition of National Safe Digging Month, NIPSCO urges customers and contractors to call 811 at least two business days
Read MoreThe Indiana Department of Transportation announced that the agency’s annual Trash Bash! will take place April 15 through April 30.
Read MoreYoung, old, male, and female, we have hundreds of customers that just can’t wait for the arrival of their hummingbirds
Read MoreEnjoy beautiful scenery while creating works of art through the Arts in the Parks and Historic Sites program, sponsored by
Read MoreLate winter flooding in 2018 severely impacted northern Indiana where more than $2.6 million in federal grant funding was provided
Read MoreThree Rain Garden workshops are offered this spring to help residents address standing water issues on their property while improving
Read MoreWe hear many customers coming into the store this time of the year craving color after the long winter. There
Read MoreThe Sons of the American (SAL) Legion Post #241 located on Bluffton Road has made a generous donation to send
Read MoreThere’s a bird house on the trunk of a tree near our back door, a screech owl bird house. My
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