Newsletter

Your weekly connection to Fort Wayne's most interesting news and culture with insights you won't find anywhere else.
Mar
10

Live at History Center tonight! • FWFC Stadium opens soon • St. Paddy's Day events!

Quote of the week: “We want to do everything as cool as possible, as often as possible.” -COO of Fort
11 min read
Mar
03

The many enterprises of Surack Enterprises • A casino vote in November • New merch for local sports!

Hey Locals, Thanks to everyone who stopped by our booth last weekend at the YLNI Farmers Market. We are official
11 min read
Feb
24

Is Electric Works working? • Data center website goes live • Make molten glass art at the Glass Park!

Hey Locals, About one year ago, we broke news on concerns (and lawsuits) connected to Fort Wayne's largest
9 min read
Feb
17

Three years of The Local! • A Downtown grocery • Save the Date for The Local Live in March!

Hey Locals, We’re celebrating three years of our newsletter this month with a special anniversary edition of Above the
9 min read
Feb
10

What the Flock are these cameras around town? • City Council discusses public comment tonight • Valentine's Day ideas!

Hey Locals, AI technology and immigration enforcement have captured national attention in recent weeks. In today's newsletter, we
9 min read
Feb
03

Liquor licenses stir controversy • ICE public meeting this weekend • New deal with Banh Mi!

Hey Locals, Craft cocktails aren't the only thing stirring up Fort Wayne's food scene. Last week,
8 min read
Jan
27

Immigration + Fort Wayne • Winter activities park progresses • Support 'Nourishing our Neighbors'

Hey Locals, In today's newsletter, we're talking about what's happening with immigrants and refugees
7 min read
Jan
20

Casi-no? County Council seeks input • More accessible city government • Fresh local goods + more in Huntertown

Hey Locals, Sorry for the delay! We had this scheduled for tomorrow by mistake, so we're dropping into
8 min read
Jan
13

The real deal on Google's contributions • Fort Wayne's (un)affordable era • A new music venue to visit

Hey Locals, It’s been a minute since we’ve dropped into your inbox with new news, but here we
8 min read
Jan
06

Meet the team • Food, podcasts + stories we loved in 2025 • Prep for 2026!

Hey Locals, If you’re still easing into 2026, you’re not alone. (Actually, we’re out of town this
9 min read