Newsletter

Your weekly connection to Fort Wayne's most interesting news and culture with insights you won't find anywhere else.
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
Dec
30

Top 5 stories of 2025 + 6 ways to ring in 2026

Hey Locals, We're taking a brief step away from the couch this week to bring you our top
5 min read
Dec
23

Local tips for your holiday week

4 min read
Dec
16

Ghosts of Fort Wayne's past, present + future • 'Political malpractice' with data center • A local tiny home movement

Hey Locals, “Bah humbug” was the prevailing message a crowd of concerned citizens delivered to City Council last week regarding
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Dec
09

Why Fort Wayne's casino is a gamble • Google data center meeting • Oyster Bar's new menu + cocktails

Hey Locals, Many area leaders, including Fort Wayne’s Mayor Sharon Tucker, are pushing for the Summit City to welcome
9 min read
Dec
02

Citizens demand answers on data center • Casino in Allen County? • Local holiday shopportunities!

Hey Locals, We hope you enjoyed a restful holiday weekend with friends and family. We took some time off to
8 min read