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The Clean & Green team from Downtown Fort Wayne has been spending the last week getting public spaces throughout Downtown Fort Wayne ready for the warmer weather.

#PlacesofNEI: Downtown Fort Wayne prepares for warmer weather

Stephen J. BaileyWednesday, April 5, 2023

Designed to support neighborhood revitalization by incentivizing property owners to repair or enhance their property's exterior appearance, Curb Appeal provides matching funds to residents in select Fort Wayne neighborhoods.

New Curb Appeal program from the City of Fort Wayne aims to support neighborhood revitalization

Brittany LantzTuesday, March 28, 2023

The Pontiac Street Market will offer meats, dairy, fresh produce, baked goods, prepared foods, a sandwich counter, and grocery pickup.

#PlacesofNEI: Construction has started on the Pontiac Street Market

Stephen J. BaileyWednesday, March 15, 2023

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Luz Ostrognai with Catholic Charities demonstrates what a meeting with immigration clients would look like at the Archbishop Noll Catholic Center.

Afghanistan to Fort Wayne: How Catholic Charities’ Immigration Services make a global impact

Bailey GerberWednesday, March 15, 2023

Shoaff Park, at the border of the zone in Northeast Fort Wayne identified as lacking adequate park facilities, actually offers the most amenities of any park in the city system, including a large playground area and pavilions.

Community input and support are essential to expanding the reach of park facilities

Josh SchipperWednesday, March 15, 2023

An image of St. Patrick's Catholic Church.

How the Irish built a lasting legacy in Wabash County

Lauren CaggianoWednesday, March 8, 2023

The Asher Agency team.

Three creative marketing firms in Downtown Fort Wayne share their most well-known campaigns

Sarah SpohnWednesday, March 1, 2023

Leitia McHugh, who helped lead the Inclusive Playground Project at Forest Park Elementary School.

Working on a community project? This crowdgranting platform could help you raise funding fast

Kara HackettWednesday, March 1, 2023

The BRAVE Alliance's new location at 527 West Berry Street in Downtown Fort Wayne.

#PlacesofNEI: The BRAVE Alliance prepares to move Downtown Fort Wayne

Stephen J. BaileyTuesday, February 28, 2023

Alisha Gil, left and Shirley Rork work for the Just Neighbors Interfaith Homeless Network’s Eviction Intervention Program to help tenants and landlords avoid evictions.

Eviction intervention program helps Allen County tenants stay in their homes

Dave GongWednesday, February 22, 2023

Located in the East Hall of Union Street Market, B+B Market also sells a variety of seafood and meats.

#PlacesofNEI: B+B Market, the full-service butcher at the Union Street Market

Stephen J. BaileyWednesday, February 15, 2023

Destiny Hernandez, 25, is a resident of Fortify Life’s new emergency housing shelter in Auburn. The former hotel has been renovated to offer 13 rooms, with plans for another 14 to open next year.

Regional shelter offers opportunity for reclaimed lives

Angela Mapes TurnerTuesday, February 14, 2023

Local leaders and housing advocates discuss the elements of a healthy neighborhood.

Fort Wayne Media Collaborative Healthy Neighborhoods Panel Discussion

Wednesday, February 8, 2023

In 2022, the Bloomingdale Neighborhood Association won the AARP Community Challenge grant, which it used to improve Wells Street Park.

How are Fort Wayne neighborhoods becoming more livable? These projects are making a difference

AJ HughesWednesday, February 1, 2023

Peppered Tuna from Twenty at the Charley Creek Inn.

Fort Wayne isn't the only city with culinary talent: Meet 5 chefs making great food in Wabash County

Danielle ShaferWednesday, February 1, 2023

Christine Paul with quilting students.

Quilt makers in Wabash share how their craft can impact a community

Stephanie VillanuevaWednesday, January 25, 2023

While there are many factors that contribute to Indiana’s poor health rankings, PATH4YOU is hoping to make an impact through free and accessible contraception for Hoosiers.

This program seeks to improve health outcomes by making contraceptives free & accessible in Indiana

Brittany LantzWednesday, January 18, 2023

Philharmonic players and supporters strike in Downtown Fort Wayne. Image courtesy of the Facebook page for the Musicians of the Fort Wayne Philharmonic.

Care about Fort Wayne arts and culture? Here’s what to know about the Philharmonic strike

Kara HackettFriday, January 13, 2023

Tall Rabbit Cafe is located at 2001 S. Calhoun Street.

#PlacesofNEI: Tall Rabbit Cafe, Fort Wayne's newest cafe, is serving up coffee and opportunities

Stephen J. BaileyWednesday, January 11, 2023

The Courtyard is an apartment complex that houses young adults, usually between ages 18 and 24. Priority is given to those who’ve aged out of the foster care system or who have been, or are in danger of becoming, homeless.

Building a Future for Young Adults Aged out of Foster Care

Gabi LorinoWednesday, January 11, 2023

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