10 northeast Indiana counties saw population growth between 2023 and 2024
“In a time where population growth is no longer a given, northeast Indiana’s population growth is a bright spot."
Brittany Lantz's Latest Articles
Can crowdfunding save the Three Rivers Festival?
“Crowdfunding is not a sustainable funding model and we recognize that. But we do recognize that we have a lot of community members that want to be heard and they want to help and this is their opportunity to help. If we can raise enough funding to continue, then we will look at our other revenue streams.”
Q&A with the co-founder of The Garden: Night Markets, urban gardens & ‘Really Bad Art’
“Instead of being ultra serious about it, the goal is to have some levity with it saying, ‘Hey, you know what, I tried this thing. It looks terrible. Here's what I hate about it. Here's what I would do differently next time.' The irony is that often what the artist hates, a viewer loves.”
Allen County Public Library is hosting an interactive exhibit on housing discrimination
The traveling, interactive exhibit from the Fair Housing Center of Central Indiana explores the historical and systemic barriers that have impacted and shaped today’s neighborhoods.
Meet the Aimless Creators
“It kind of just organically became this thing where we bring in people and host local art shows."
Fort Wayne and Allen County both awarded federal grant for railroad crossing improvements
The City of Fort Wayne and Allen County were both awarded grants this week from the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Railroad Administration’s Railroad Crossing Elimination Grant Program.
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.”
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."
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.”
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.
