Allen County

When Allen draws, he focuses on a small area and lets the whole come together in proportion naturally.

The ‘magical,’ abstract art of Frank Louis Allen

How an artist with autism and a degenerative eye condition uses his journey as an asset to his style.

Caleb Young is the Staff Conductor of the Fort Wayne Philharmonic.
A Young approach to classical music

The Fort Wayne Philharmonic’s 29-year-old staff conductor Caleb Young shares his innovative take on the artform that’s attracting new crowds.

SPECIAL REPORT: Making Fort Wayne the adaptive sports capital of America

In 2019, Fort Wayne is hosting its largest international event ever. Here's what it means for the region's future.

Jonathon Mossburg is the first graduate of the Ivy Tech Achieve Your Degree program.
‘Never give up’: A local man with cerebral palsy inspires others facing adversity

“Jonathon has quietly and steadily pursued his dreams and goals while never losing sight of those around him.”

#PeopleofNEI: Chef Bun Lim, cooking up inspiration

"After a long day of cooking, I feel really satisfied knowing that people enjoyed my dishes."

Leaders at East Allen County Schools participate in community events like parades.
The school district that saved itself: How East Allen County Schools are attracting students

Just east of Fort Wayne, Allen County's small-town schools are reinventing themselves and getting attention.

Today, recycling or properly disposing of items is largely up to consumers. But that could change.
Ask an Environmentalist: Is there a way to make recycling easier?

A strategy designed to simplify the process is gaining traction. But it comes with a cost.

#PeopleofNEI: Aung and Richy, breakdancers and entrepreneurs

"We used to take cardboard downtown and find a space to just dance. I love that northeast Indiana is now expanding and allowing creative people to shine."

The St. Marys Stage at Middle Waves Music Festival comes alive at night.
Fort Wayne’s music scene: Where are we now?

Musicians and fans are turning up the volume on local culture as the Summit City evolves.

New developments build hope for ‘posterity’ in Southeast Fort Wayne

A local pastor shares his ambitious plan to strengthen two generations of residents at once.

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