Apr
04
April 4, 2023 | How bike-friendly are Fort Wayne's streets? • Three Rivers Fest bust • City Council races to watch
13 min read
Kara Hackett
Apr
04
Voting early? Here's a quick look at Fort Wayne's City Council races
What does City Council do, and who's running in the primary? Community Advocate Kody Tinnel fills us in.
2 min read
Apr
04
The ‘wild story’ behind the6040s: Fort Wayne’s first mid-century modern furniture & home decor shop
Former professional skateboarder Lee Bender shares the story behind why he's opening Fort Wayne's first mid-century modern resale shop.
7 min read
Apr
04
What is the Community Bike Audit? Meet a grassroots group making Fort Wayne more bike-friendly
“I would like any person responsible for the design and building of our streets to ride these bike lanes with us and honestly tell us if they believe they're appropriate for people of all ages and abilities.”
8 min read
Apr
03
How to access The Local's deals
As part of your paid subscription, we're giving you access to some special deals at small businesses in Fort Wayne.
Mar
30
What is the Urban Trail? A new means of multimodal transit in Downtown Fort Wayne
“The Urban Trail is part of a bigger goal to create a more connected public transit system in Fort Wayne.”
8 min read
Mar
28
March 28, 2023 | A mysterious Urban Trail • Who owns Stevies Island? • Rune Returns
10 min read
Mar
21
Q&A with Creator Space, a new creative community meetup at Cinema Center
"My hope is that having an event like this will help more people realize: There are so many wonderful and unique ways to be 'creative,' and it's not just what you see online."
6 min read
Mar
21
March 21, 2023 | The next 'place to be' Downtown • Crime reduction • Creator Space
11 min read
Mar
16
Q&A with Lyndy Bazile: How Studio Vwazen supports art and community in Renaissance Pointe
“I think how you find strength is in connecting with your community, so that’s really what I'm trying to do here in a couple of different ways.”
13 min read