Spotlight

In what has become a popular annual event for the last 5 years, Waynedale’s streets will again come alive with laughter, jingling bells, and holiday cheer this Christmas Eve as Santa Claus makes his grand return on a uniquely festive Christmas Trolley. . . . Read More

Nestled along Old Trail Road in Waynedale stands the Prairie Grove Chapel, a historic gem dating back to the late 1850s. This little white-framed chapel, a pre-Civil War antebellum structure, has become a cherished part of the community, particularly . . . Read More

The sights, sounds, and sparkle of the holiday season are arriving in Waynedale, and at the heart of the festivities is the return of the beloved Annual Wreath Decorating Contest! Organized by ‘Volunteers 4 Waynedale,’ this cherished tradition . . . Read More

The Allen County Board of Commissioners is pleased to recognize Barb Richards with the 2024 Linda & Jerry Vandeveer Impact Award for a lifetime of service and dedication to the Allen County community and beyond. . . Read More

Community Harvest Food Bank has concluded its 10th Annual “U Can Crush Hunger” Food Drive Campaign. The final weigh-in at all participating schools has been completed, revealing exciting results. As of Monday, November 11, an impressive total of . . . Read More

November 9, 2024, marks a significant day at the Veterans National Memorial Shrine and Museum located at 2122 O’Day Road. The Shrine will host two important events: the dedication ceremony for the new Jeanette Sterling Chapel and the re-dedication . . . Read More

The Volmead Youth Leadership Program from South Africa in partnership with The Indiana Center for Middle East Peace led by Dr. Michael Spath is coming to the United States for a tour called Drumming for Unity & Healing. . . Read More

In honor of Native American Heritage Month, the Allen County Public Library (ACPL) invites the community to a special storytelling event, “Stories of the Miami People,” featuring artist and storyteller Katrina Mitten on Saturday, November 9 at . . . Read More

Lots of events going on in November from the end of Daylight-Saving Time on the 3rd, Election Day on the 5th, Veterans Day on the 11th and, of course, Thanksgiving Day on the 28th. . . Read More

Brian Strahm, who established the Heartbeat of Hoagland Foundation and owns Barney’s Heating and Air, Inc., gave a “heartfelt” talk to the Heritage Lions on Tuesday, October 8. Brian was persistent in his search for answers to his medical challenges, . . . Read More

In honor of Domestic Violence Awareness Month, the Women’s Fund has partnered with 45 local bars and restaurants in a campaign to raise awareness and support for those affected by domestic and sexual violence. . . Read More

Five Parkview nurses were recognized this summer by The DAISY Foundation for extraordinary nursing. The DAISY Foundation was founded in memory of Patrick Barnes, a 33-year-old man who spent eight weeks in a hospital being treated for an autoimmune disorder. . . . Read More

General Motors is honored to announce their induction into the Indiana Manufacturers Hall of Fame. Organizations are recognized annually by the Indiana Manufacturers Association for their contributions to the state’s economy, as well as their commitment . . . Read More

Held on Saturday, October 19th at the Promenade Park Pavilion located in beautiful downtown Fort Wayne, Howl-O-Walkoween features a pet costume contest, a costume parade through Promenade Park, raffle prizes, pet portraits by Wild Paws Photography, . . . Read More

The 230th Anniversary of the establishment of the city of Fort Wayne is on Tuesday, October 22, 2024, and a local group is planning a celebration for this momentous occasion. The General “Mad” Anthony Wayne Organization, Inc. . . Read More

Bishop Luers High School has once again demonstrated the power of service, faith, and community by dedicating over 625 hours of volunteer work and generating an estimated value of $20,535 in support of various local organizations. . . Read More

Fort Wayne Parks and Recreation applauds the commitment and accomplishments of the executive committee of the School Children’s Flower and Vegetable Association (SCFVA) and participating students in the City-Wide Blue-Ribbon Show, which took place . . . Read More

The Allen County Public Library is pleased to present a conversation with Leah Johnson on Monday, October 7 at the Main Library. The conversation with the Eugene and Marilyn Glick Indiana Authors Award honoree is part of the Indiana Authors Awards . . . Read More

Prepare for an epic plunge into the hidden world of water treatment! WaterWorks FunFest will take over the Water Pollution Control Plant on Saturday, September 28, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. . . Read More

The Mom of an Addict, Inc. is hosting the fifth annual Recovery Rocks at a new location – Headwaters Park East – Lincoln Pavilion, located at 333 S Clinton St, Fort Wayne, on Sunday, September 15 from 2 to 6 PM. . . Read More

Animals are now available for adoption at Humane Fort Wayne’s new location at 901 Leesburg Road. Humane Fort Wayne welcomes community members to come experience its new adoption location for the first time. . . Read More