LOOKING BACK AT WAYNEDALE HISTORY
Waynedale’s First Library In 1928 Nobles Homestore acquired an Allen County Public Library Depository. As the picture shows it
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LOOKING BACK AT WAYNEDALE HISTORY
NOBLES HOME STORE- part 2 In 1925 we added a room that housed a large cold storage area for
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LOOKING BACK AT WAYNEDALE HISTORY
The building pictured below was located at McArthur Drive and Ideal Avenue. It was built by Forest May and plastered
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LOOKING BACK … WAYNEDALE HISTORY
The first trading in this area was the French hunter befriending the Indians for the fur business. The region was
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LOOKING BACK … WAYNEDALE HISTORY
The Growth of Waynedale Transportation Pioneers with their families pushed westward with all of their possessions led by trusty
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LOOKING BACK … WAYNEDALE HISTORY
FIRST MILLIONAIRE IN WAYNEDALE Waynedale’s first millionaire was Miami Indian Chief Jean (John) Baptiste De Richardville. Chief Richardville’s parents
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LOOKING BACK … WAYNEDALE HISTORY
Barb Noble dropped her husband, Ed off at The Waynedale News on Wednesday. Ed came in carrying a large picture
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Pearl Arts Receives $4 Million From Community Businessman
Pearl Arts is proud to announce a $4 Million transformative gift from Mr. Larry Lee, a lifelong community businessman and
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BlackSnake Barber, A Classic Cut With A Personal Touch
Imagine sitting in a 100-year-old barber chair, a hot towel draped over your face as the heat melts away the
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‘Slanted’ & ‘Fackham Hall’ Serve Up Satire With A Twist | At The Movies With Kasey
After awards season closes and before the summer blockbusters begin comes a time for smaller-budget and genre films to shine.
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Fort Wayne’s Maple Place & Irishtown Listed In National Register Of Historic Places
A small residential area near Broadway, and several commercial buildings on the west side of Fairfield Avenue at Taylor Street
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Rates Of Colorectal Cancer Rising In Younger People
Colorectal cancer is the second leading cause of death from cancer in the U.S. Between 2012 and 2021, more colorectal
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Sit-In On One Of Arch’s Upcoming Historical Lectures
ARCH will continue its 2026 Fun & Free Lecture Series this spring with three Saturday programs at Cinema Center, 437
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What To Write About For March? | Seasons, Stories & Sundays
Like past March articles, we could write about St. Patrick who is synonymous with March. Or, since the entire month
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Spring Is The Time To Be Weather Aware
Spring in Fort Wayne can feel like a release. Windows open, gardens awaken, and residents emerge to enjoy the sunshine,
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‘The Bride!’ Reanimates An Old Tale | At The Movies With Kasey
I almost went to the theaters to see Scream 7. I love the franchise, but I also feel so tired
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Upcoming Event Honors African American Veterans
In recognition of Black History Month, a special event is being held to welcome all members of the community to
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St. Aloysius Catholic School Invites Families To Open House
Just a short drive from the Waynedale area, St. Aloysius Catholic School (14607 Bluffton Road, Yoder, IN), is opening its
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The Women Behind Wayne Township | Voice Of The Township
As March marks Women’s History Month, it is fitting to reflect on the role women have played in shaping our
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Waynedale Still Strong After 105 Years
Ever since its humble beginnings in 1921, Waynedale has been a community on its own, fervently shaped through the boom
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Dive Into Exploring Your Community
Exploring the community can be fun, especially when you have a few reliable tools that help you uncover parks, trails,
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The Oldest Native American Building In The Midwest
Many people might not realize that they pass by one of the nation’s most important landmarks every day. On Bluffton
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From Hillcrest School To Hillcrest Commons: Around The Frame
One year, four months, and two days is what it took for the Hillcrest Commons to be built and celebrated
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The Beginning Of St. Therese Church In Waynedale
February is notable for various cultural celebrations and historical observances. But since the Waynedale Community is celebrating its 105th Anniversary,
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Indiana Humanities Announces New Mini-Grants
An opportunity will provide tax-exempt organizations with funds for humanities programming. Indiana Humanities is offering a new grant program for
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Open House: Waynedale 2040 Plan
With what began as the Waynedale Town Hall in June of 2024, which drew more than 100 residents, the City
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Community Partnership Brings Iconic Fire Truck Back To Life
The Southwest Allen County Fire District of Allen County and Harvester Homecoming Inc., are proud to announce a partnership project
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Step Back in Time at The Old Fort During ‘Nouvelle Annee’
Nouvelle Annee will take place at The Old Fort (1201 Spy Run Avenue) on Saturday, January 24, 2026, from 9:00
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Fabric Designs Across Time: Around The Frame
On January 8, approximately 80 people gathered in the Fort Wayne Museum of Art’s auditorium to enjoy my presentation “The
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Documentaries & Biopics To Stream In The New Year: At The Movies With Kasey
I hope that your year is off to a good start. One of my resolutions is to consume more print
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