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GFL Becomes Fort Wayne’s Next Garbage Handler

May 20, 2022May 24, 2022 The Waynedale News Staff
GFL Environmental USA has received the necessary approvals to become the City of Fort Wayne’s garbage and recycling hauler effective July 1. ... Read more
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FWCS Named Best Community For Music Education

May 20, 2022May 24, 2022 The Waynedale News Staff
Fort Wayne Community Schools has been honored with the Best Communities for Music Education designation from The NAMM Foundation for its outstanding commitment to music education for the third consecutive year. Now in its 23rd year, the ... Read more
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The Parade Marches On!

May 20, 2022May 24, 2022 Michael Morrissey
The Memorial Day holiday is fast approaching and that means Waynedale streets will soon be filled with revelers, police cars, fire trucks, and marching bands.Sponsored by, and created by local veterans’ organizations AmVets and Veterans ... Read more
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Tapping Into Playing Taps

May 20, 2022May 24, 2022 Vince LaBarbera
Even though it’s considered the unofficial beginning of summer, I would like to focus on the principal purpose of Memorial Day as a day of national mourning. Americans are asked to fly the flag at half-staff from sunrise until noon to commemorate ... Read more
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Historic Harrison Hill Home & Garden Tour

May 20, 2022May 24, 2022 The Waynedale News Staff
In celebration of their official listing on the National Register of Historic Places, the Harrison Hill Neighborhood Association will host a Home & Garden Tour on Saturday, June 11th from 10am to 4pm. “Our last Home Tour in 2015 was a 100-year-old ... Read more
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Grants To Preserve Local History Across Indiana

May 20, 2022May 24, 2022 The Waynedale News Staff
The DNR Division of Historic Preservation & Archaeology (DHPA) plans to award 15 federal Historic Preservation Fund grants totaling more than $575,000 for historic preservation and archaeology projects in Indiana communities. In ... Read more
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Broadview Terrace Volunteers Clean-up Well

May 6, 2022May 10, 2022 The Waynedale News Staff
More than a dozen people representing the Broadview Terrace addition gathered for a neighborhood cleanup April 30, 2022. The event coincided with the Great American Cleanup Day sponsored by the City of Fort Wayne. The team picked up trash ... Read more
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Miami Indian Heritage Days Begins Saturday

May 6, 2022May 10, 2022 The Waynedale News Staff
The History Center presents Miami Indian Heritage Days, beginning Saturday, May 7 at the Chief Richardville House, 5705 Bluffton Road, Fort Wayne. Learn about the lasting heritage of the Miami and other regional Native American groups. ... Read more
Spotlight The Great Outdoors 

Name The Chicks!

May 6, 2022May 10, 2022 The Waynedale News Staff
It’s an exciting time to watch the livestream of Indiana Michigan Power’s (I&M) FalconCam. Two peregrine falcon chicks have hatched, and people all over the world can view the baby birds and proud parents 24/7 at www.IndianaMichiganPower.com/FalconCam ... Read more
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Indian Village Elm. Receives $5K Donation From Burlington

May 6, 2022May 10, 2022 The Waynedale News Staff
Burlington Stores in partnership with AdoptAClassroom.org is donating $5,000 towards school supplies to Fort Wayne Community Schools’ Indian Village Elementary School in celebration of its new store now open in Fort Wayne at Jefferson ... Read more
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Community Meeting: Foster Park Golf Course

April 22, 2022April 25, 2022 The Waynedale News Staff
Fort Wayne Parks and Recreation will host a public meeting to gather input on upgrades and improvements to the Foster Park Golf Course that opened originally in 1928. This is an important step in the process of creating a comprehensive Master ... Read more
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Bring Your Dogs To Play In Waynedale

April 22, 2022April 25, 2022 Maria Sutherland
For centuries now dogs have been described as man’s best friend. These loyal companions know how to make us chuckle no matter the day and are a constant reminder for us to take life less seriously and stop to smell the roses. As these pups become ... Read more
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Take A Unique Stroll With Soundwalk

April 22, 2022April 22, 2022 Michael Morrissey
A Fort Wayne agency has crafted a new tool to help residents learn more about their historic neighborhood. ... Read more
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FWFD Welcomes 94th Recruit Class To First Day Of Training

April 22, 2022April 22, 2022 The Waynedale News Staff
Mayor Tom Henry welcomed the Fort Wayne Fire Department’s newest recruit class to their first day of training at the Public Safety Academy. There are 24 recruits in the class. Nearly sixty percent of the FWFD’s 94th recruit class are in a minority ... Read more
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New Hardware Store To Remodel Old “Umbers” Building

April 8, 2022April 11, 2022 The Waynedale News Staff
According to new property managers, there will once again be a Do It Best hardware store in Waynedale where Umbers Hardware once was. The new owners anticipate the store will likely open sometime in July after renovations to the building. The ... Read more
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Dignified Transfer Brings Fort Wayne Marine Home

April 8, 2022April 11, 2022 The Waynedale News Staff
The remains of Marine Corps Capt. Matthew J. Tomkiewicz returned to Fort Wayne Indiana April 2, 2022. ... Read more
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AG Day At St. Aloysius

April 8, 2022April 11, 2022 Emma Miller, 8th Grade
We were pleased to have Mr. Don Wyss come and speak to us, as a local farmer and proud member of a farming family (as well as a vast agricultural community), about the importance of knowing where our food comes from and how farming is different across ... Read more
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Finding Purpose In Feeding Waynedale

April 8, 2022April 11, 2022 Avalon Church
If you drive by the corner of Lower Huntington Road and Airport Expressway on any given Thursday evening, you will see a long line of cars waiting for the doors to open at the Avalon Food Pantry. Celebrating its 27th year serving the people of Waynedale ... Read more
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Earth Day Activities In Fort Wayne

April 8, 2022April 11, 2022 The Waynedale News Staff
Earth Day Fort Wayne is the largest Earth Day celebration in the Fort Wayne community. This free event will be held on Sunday, April 24th from 1:00 to 5:00 pm at the Eagle Marsh Barn at 6801 Engle Rd. Fort Wayne, IN 46804. This event hosts dozens ... Read more
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Fox Island Is Waiting For You!

March 25, 2022April 25, 2022 Maria Sutherland
Nestled on the southwest side of Fort Wayne on Yohne Rd exists a 605-acre park where you may find yourself amongst hundreds of unique plants, animals, and scenery. Fox Island is the largest contiguous forest in Allen County making it a special ... Read more
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New Memorial Parkway Designation

March 25, 2022March 26, 2022 The Waynedale News Staff
Driving in either direction along Lower Huntington Road, between Bluffton Road and the Airport Express Way, you will see the newly installed signs honoring Private First Class (PFC) Dennis Morrell. PFC Morrell, born on Sept. 2, 1946, lived ... Read more
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Four Eggs Visible On Falcon Cam

March 25, 2022March 26, 2022 The Waynedale News Staff
The peregrine falcon nest atop Fort Wayne’s tallest building has new additions. ... Read more
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BBBS Announces Awards To Two State “Bigs Of The Year”

March 25, 2022March 26, 2022 The Waynedale News Staff
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northeast Indiana (BBBSNEI) is proud to announce its two winning nominations for the networks’ State Big of the Year awards. The two winning volunteers are Terry Milton for his match with his Little Brother Carson, ... Read more
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JA In A Day “Homeschool Edition”

March 25, 2022March 26, 2022 The Waynedale News Staff
On Tuesday, March 15th, homeschool students, community volunteers, and parent educators gathered to make donuts in a production line, construct cities, design fast food franchises, and develop ideas for products and businesses. This ... Read more
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Vietnam Era Veterans Honored

March 25, 2022March 26, 2022 The Waynedale News Staff
The Veterans National Memorial Shrine & Museum located at 2122 O’Day Road, has announced that it will pay tribute to all Vietnam Era Veterans from 11am to 5pm on Saturday March 26th. This “Welcome Home” event features a FREE Gift of gratitude ... Read more
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