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Brittany Lantz

Brittany Lantz

Brittany Lantz is State Editor for Indiana-Ohio, overseeing Input Fort Wayne and Hub Springfield. She joined Input Fort Wayne in 2021 as Assistant Editor. Prior to that she participated in the College Input Program and interned with Northeast Indiana Public Radio.

Brittany Lantz's Latest Articles

Kanpai Sushi, 4710 Coldwater Rd, Fort Wayne, IN 46825
Kanpai Sushi brings all-you-can-eat sushi to Fort Wayne

“We’re thrilled to bring Kanpai Sushi to Fort Wayne and share our passion for Japanese cuisine with the local community. Our mission is to provide more than just a meal—we want every visit to be a memorable experience.”

Science Central Executive Director Martin Fisher
Executive director of Science Central says farewell to Fort Wayne and the center he helped shape

"When it comes right down to it, if we can get visitors to come in here and learn a couple of facts and figures, that's great. If we can have visitors come in here and say, ‘I see the connection between that fact or figure from science and my life,' that's pretty powerful. But if we can get visitors to walk out of here, not just learning, but then saying, ‘Wow, science is fun!’ that's really powerful."

Powers Hamburgers on Harrison Street.
Another chapter in the history of Powers Hamburgers

"Our goal was just to really make this a place that Fort Wayne can be proud of. This is a place that is as Fort Wayne as Coney Island or The Embassy or Parkview Field.”

Mayor Sharon Tucker celebrates the groundbreaking of Packard Park with neighborhood residents and Councilmen Bender and Paddock.
Fort Wayne Parks and Recreation breaks ground on Packard Park Redesign

The $1.9 million redesign of Packard Park is expected to be completed in the summer of 2025.

The Elex, under construction, is scheduled to open in late 2025.
The Elex: Construction on phase two of Electric Works is underway

The Elex is a mixed-use development located on the Electric Works campus.

Tori Grieser, founder of Push for Progress
Push for Progress Founder Tori Grieser talks community, fashion and representation

“I always wanted to design for kids. Kids just don't have a lot of stuff that's just theirs. You'll see a lot of brands make a kid’s line– or a kid version of what they sell to adults and it leads to styles that aren't really for kids."

The Pontiac Street Market is officially open at 918 E. Pontiac Street.
Pontiac Street Market launches delivery service

“Pontiac Street Market is more than a grocery store and we know barriers exist. We wanted to be able to provide food access to all people within our community.”

YLNI Board President Ian Broad-White
4 questions with YLNI Board President Ian Broad-White about the 200 Acts of Kindness Campaign

“Some people don't necessarily want to be recognized or patted on the back or seek out that attention just because they did something that was a small, kind gesture, but I think more so today than ever we need to shed light on that.”

Liz Kelpin, owner of Sunbound Books
Sunbound Books: An independent bookstore joins the lineup of small businesses in the 05

“I kept waiting for someone else to open a bookstore and no one did, so I guess I will.”

Content Creator McKayla Nevers
Through her lens, McKayla Nevers brings a new perspective to Fort Wayne

“I love Fort Wayne. I've been here my whole life and to see Fort Wayne come from what it was to what it is now and to be able to capture that and kind of document that– it just feels really special.”

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