Kara Hackett

Kara Hackett

Jul
22

July 22, 2025 | How PBS + NPR cuts affect Fort Wayne's economy • Housing opens at Electric Works • Local Food Week, Pride Fest + more

Hey Locals, We have a shorter newsletter than usual today due to an unforeseen website error late last night. The
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Jul
17

Does Fort Wayne have enough housing affordable to its workforce?

And if not, what might change that?
6 min read
Jul
15

July 15, 2025 | Is buying a home in Fort Wayne still 'affordable'? • New city website • Riverfront scavenger hunt

Hey Locals, We've been at this for almost three years now (whew), and we're always looking
7 min read
Jul
08

July 8, 2025 | Big Fort Fest tips, BOGO pasta deal with Rune + more

Hey Locals, Fort Wayne's first Big Fort Fest is this weekend, and we have quick tips to help
6 min read
Jul
08

Q&A with Rune Restaurant

"The focus and goal is the same as ever – to offer technique and high-quality responsibly sourced food."
4 min read
Jul
08

July 8, 2025 | Big Fort Fest tips • School funding freeze • BOGO pasta deal with Rune!

8 min read
Jul
03

Keep independent media in Fort Wayne – upgrade today!

We'll send you stickers (and other bonus content)!
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Jul
01

July 1, 2025 | 'Grave concerns' for public safety • What's happening with Lutheran Park? • Holiday weekend events

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Jul
01

July 1, 2025 | 'Grave concerns' for public safety, what's happening with Lutheran Park + more

Hey Locals, The public is getting mixed messages on the state of the city's emergency response system – especially
8 min read
Jun
24

Q&A with Fort Wayne's new Manager for Homeless Services

While there’s limited data on the subject, many Fort Wayne leaders believe homelessness is increasing city-wide. It’s a
8 min read