Spotlight

A local fundraiser established in 2017, Fort Wayne SOUP, hosted a virtual event on Thursday, August 24. This was the third of four SOUP events in 2021. ... Read more

A large residential area, representing most of the Harrison Hill Neighborhood Association, is now listed in the National Register of Historic Places, the nation’s official list of properties considered worthy of preservation. ... Read more

“When you know your WHY, your WHAT has more impact because you’re walking in or towards your purpose.” ... Read more

Throw some confetti, we’ve made it! On September 2, The Waynedale Newspaper will officially be 89 years old. ... Read more

Wayne High School celebrates its 50th anniversary this year and will kick off the celebration with an open house from 4-7 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 14. The open house will allow alumni and others who are interested a chance to see the high school ... Read more

The City Utilities Water Maintenance and Services Department, the Ambassadors Club of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Fort Wayne and the Fairfield Neighborhood Association teamed up to paint fire hydrants in and around Hoagland Avenue on Saturday, ... Read more

26 young African American men between the ages of 14 and 17 visited the campus of Purdue University Fort Wayne for a summer program designed to help them take what may be their first major steps toward a college education. ... Read more

Humane Fort Wayne’s LoveSeats unveiling took place July 17th at 12:00 PM at Freimann Square, 201 E Main St, Fort Wayne, IN 46802. ... Read more

The City of Fort Wayne’s Community Development Division and Mayor Tom Henry announced a partnership between Habitat for Humanity of Greater Fort Wayne and Fort Wayne UNITED’s TenPoint Coalition to bring construction of new houses to southeast ... Read more

A Fort Wayne native is doing his best to promote and publicize one of the city’s oldest neighborhoods. ... Read more

Around the time that businesses were closing because of the pandemic, so too did many organizations that are dependent upon in-person meetings. The Waynedale Business Chamber held its first meeting on June 10 after more than a year. Inconveniently, ... Read more

June 21-27 was a week of fun for Waynedale residents and the greater Fort Wayne community as they visited local businesses and participated in SHOP Waynedale games. ... Read more

After shifting its annual Choralfest to a virtual event last year due to COVID-19, the Fort Wayne Children’s Choir (FWCC) is thrilled to host Choralfest 2021 in person, July 26-30. This year’s theme is Passport: A World of Music. The week-long ... Read more

Pounding through nearly five miles of bedrock over three years, MamaJo, the Tunnel Boring Machine (TBM) called it a day, Wednesday, June 30, 2021. Mayor Tom Henry joined dozens of neighborhood leaders, tunnel and utility workers, and City ... Read more

Nika Arnold, 18, a three-time women’s Indiana state chess champion, faces off against 12 opponents simultaneously at the first annual Chess Event held at Promenade Park. ... Read more

Fort Wayne SOUP hosted a virtual event on Thursday, June 24. This was the organization’s second event of 2021. SOUP has held 18 events since its inception in 2017. To date, Fort Wayne SOUP has awarded over $25,000 to a variety of projects that ... Read more

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northeast Indiana (BBBSNEI) hosted its 48th Annual Gourmet Dinner on Tuesday, June 22 at the Grand Wayne Convention Center to benefit the agency and its mission to help local children reach their potential through ... Read more