What's the state of retail Downtown? • Lawsuits fuel fire department feud • Where to find vegan food + more
Hey Locals,
If you've watched Downtown's growth in recent years, you might have noticed a trend:
How will public media cuts affect Fort Wayne’s news ecosystem – and the economy?
We break down how taxpayers foot the bill for fewer jobs and support for public media.
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
July 15, 2025 | Is buying a home in Fort Wayne still 'affordable'? • New city website • Riverfront scavenger hunt
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We've been at this for almost three years now (whew), and we're always looking
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
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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
June 24, 2025 | Crime data Downtown, Local Food Week preview + more
Hey Locals,
This week, we're exploring Downtown-specific crime data from the FWPD and taking a look at how
June 17, 2025 | Downtown Development updates, FWFD concerns persist + more
Hey Locals,
Summer is construction season in Fort Wayne, and if you're wondering what's happening with
June 10, 2025 | Fire Department sounds alarm, a tale of two economies + more
Hey Locals,
It's been a busy news week in Fort Wayne, as local firefighters sounded the alarm on