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Sep
12

Q&A with Raquel Kline of Language Services Network: How welcoming is Fort Wayne?

“Immigrants bring a lot of value to the communities we’re in, but who is supporting these residents, teaching them how to set up a business or lease a home?”
11 min read
Sep
07

How Banh Mi is expanding Fort Wayne's Vietnamese and Asian food scene

“What’s special about the culinary arts is that they are limitless. You’re the only person who will limit yourself."
7 min read
Sep
05

Deeper Dive: Would a negligent homicide law make Fort Wayne safer?

We explore what a negligent homicide law is and its pros and cons.
4 min read
Aug
22

‘A missed opportunity’: Citizens and tourists want better transit in Fort Wayne, so why isn't it happening?

“It doesn’t seem like our leaders in Fort Wayne really have public transportation on their minds.”
8 min read
Aug
15

The Deeper Dive: What Veo scooters tell us about transportation in Fort Wayne

You've heard... Last week, the City of Fort Wayne abruptly terminated its contract with Veo electric scooters via
4 min read
Aug
01

Meet El Gallo Pinto: Fort Wayne’s first Nicaraguan and Central American fusion food biz

“Each bite tells a story about the region and its people.”
7 min read
Aug
01

The Deeper Dive: Could term limits improve and diversify local leadership in Fort Wayne?

You’ve heard... City Council recently attempted to set term limits for its own appointments and mayoral appointments to the
4 min read
Jul
20

‘It’s time to speak truth to power’: Why buses might be the future of transit in Fort Wayne

"Buses in many parts of the U.S. today are old and don’t run often enough or serve all the places where people need to go. But this doesn’t reflect the bus’s true capability.”
12 min read
Jul
18

Meet USF’s new hip-hop and R&B professor: Artist and engineer ‘Willie Green’

“Hip-hop has become the most impactful genre in the music industry, and we need to give it the same academic look as other genres.”
8 min read
Jul
11

Seoul Garden shares a mother’s love through authentic Korean food at Union Street Market

“My food is my service to you. It says: ‘You are special; you are comforted.’”
7 min read