Chrystel Lopez

Jul
07

The state of homeless resources • New bar on West Main • Water park wishes come true!

Hey Locals,  We hope you had a fun holiday week! We heard great things about the city's first
8 min read
Jun
30

New annual summer festival? • World's tallest sunflower • Snail Cafe + Fourth of July fun!

Hey Locals,  It’s a holiday week (with no City Council meeting), so we’re taking the week off our
7 min read
Jun
23

Accountability for Electric Works? • Racetrack project off course • Parkview growth continues

Hey Locals,  Although Electric Works received $65M in public funding, it's been unclear exactly how much accountability the
9 min read
Jun
16

Flock talk tonight • Parkview's profits making headlines (again) • Ideas to celebrate dad + Juneteenth!

Hey Locals,  We’re gearing up for another long public comment session at tonight's City Council meeting, where
8 min read
Jun
09

Quarry fight continues? • New music office • June deal with Club Soda!

Hey Locals,  We're out of town this week, so we have no Above the Fold on Thursday. But
9 min read
Jun
02

Homeless center debate heats up • Flock cam funding on hold • New local vendor market + Middle Waves!

Hey Locals,  After a heated debate about the Allen County quarry, we find ourselves in another local quarrel, this time
8 min read
May
26

What to know about tonight's quarry hearing • Death at Tim Hortons getting national attention • New pizza fusion restaurant

Hey Locals,  It’s (finally) starting to feel like summer in Fort Wayne, and more than just the weather is
8 min read
May
19

Pink building controversy continues • FWPD's Flock cameras test audio • Seasonal favorites + a new dessert shop!

Hey Locals, It was fun meeting some of you at Bravas Fest and Eco Fest this weekend! We're
7 min read
May
12

Electric Works closes Chapman's • Downtown Fort Wayne speaks on homeless center • Meet us at Bravas Fest + Eco Fest!

Hey Locals, Electric Works unexpectedly closed its anchor dining tenant, Chapman's Brewing, over the weekend, and campus leadership
8 min read
May
05

Why primary elections matter • Where to house homeless services • Cinco de Mayo tips + more!

Hey Locals, Happy Cinco de Mayo and Election Day in Allen County – two occasions that pair particularly well in 2026.
9 min read