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Oct
03

Kanela blended drinks, coffee and bites entrepreneur shares her journey and menu recs

“You have to find ways to turn challenges into opportunities."
8 min read
Oct
03

Deeper Dive: Quick facts on Fort Wayne’s mayoral races in the 2023 municipal election

Mayor Tom Henry (D) is running for his fifth term as Fort Wayne mayor against City Councilman Tom Didier (R-3rd), and it’s likely to be a heated race.
2 min read
Sep
26

This $5 drop-in coworking space in the ‘05 hopes to grow Fort Wayne’s creative culture

“Over the past three years, we've had dozens and dozens of conversations with creatives who wanted a space to just come ‘be’ and ‘think.’”
6 min read
Sep
19

New plans for the old Karpeles Manuscript Library Museum seek to meet the 07's needs

“It feels unique for Fort Wayne. It looks like something you’d see in Downtown Chicago.”
6 min read
Sep
19

Event: Watch live street art by regional artists, breakdance battles and more at Fort Wayne’s ‘Indelible’

“Whenever someone is out painting the wall, people will stop and say, ‘You guys are doing a great job.’”
3 min read
Sep
12

The story behind Fort Wayne's first Free Little Art Gallery at Tall Rabbit Cafe

"It’s a great opportunity to get creative with the whole family, and share some free art with others."
6 min read
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