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Nov
07

The Deeper Dive: How can the mayor advance public transportation in Fort Wayne?

"Widespread advocacy from the community is needed for policy changes and funding for expansion if we are to grow."
4 min read
Oct
31

Q&A with Brooks BBQ at Electric Works: Its family roots and what's next

"Little did I know the dream I had planned wasn’t the plan God had for me.”
9 min read
Oct
31

What's really happening with riverfront development? Fort Wayne business owner speaks out on 'deals with no real strategy'

"Development can be a good thing. But only within a well-defined comprehensive plan to ensure all parts work in unison."
4 min read
Oct
24

We asked mayor and City Council candidates about 6 hot topics in Fort Wayne. Here’s what they said...

Topics covered range from public safety and streets to public transportation, housing and police accountability.
51 min read
Oct
24

The Deeper Dive: What to know about DOMO Development's $1.5 billion plans for North River

Details on the grandiose Riverfront Planning Urban District project pitched for Fort Wayne's North River.
4 min read
Oct
17

Q&A: Meet five filmmakers from across the U.S. sharing work at Hobnobben Film Festival in Fort Wayne

“I believe this film festival will continue to grow and be a hallmark festival in the Midwest in only a matter of time.”
17 min read
Oct
17

Citizens with Help Not Handcuffs respond to federal judge hearing on Allen County Jail

At a hearing last week, U.S. District Court Judge Damon R. Leichty pressured Allen County Council to support the
2 min read
Oct
17

Preview the Hobnobben Film Festival this weekend!

3 min read
Oct
10

Races to watch for Fort Wayne City Council and City Clerk in the 2023 municipal election

A quick look at the races.
6 min read
Oct
10

How Fort Wayne’s community gardens are growing more sustainable, connected neighborhoods

“I’ve met more of my neighbors in the past three to four years doing this than I have the entire 30-some years I’ve lived here.”
8 min read