Decatur

About 30 minutes southeast of Fort Wayne, Decatur is the cultural center of Adams County. Enjoy the famous Decatur Sculpture Tour. Shop the boutiques and antiques. And stick around for a Bellmont Braves football game. This safe, spirited community is full of local pride.

CO Impact Days functions as a farmers market of sorts for nonprofit and for-profit ventures to sell their ideas to investors.

This is what impact investing is—and why Fort Wayne should be talking about it

Are we making the most of our money and our desire to do good in the world? Maybe not.

Expatriates Andy Welfle, Dawn Kennedy, Eric Stine, and Zach Klein tell all.
How can Fort Wayne retain talent? Four ex-residents fill us in on their careers—and their advice

Expatriates Andy Welfle, Dawn Kennedy, Eric Stine, and Zach Klein tell us what they're up to and what Fort Wayne needs to retain talent.

A new mural in Fort Wayne is fostering a sense of pride while creating a sense of place. 
Where is your happy place? A new Fort Wayne mural shares local stories—one photo at a time

The newest addition to Fort Wayne's mural landscape features 200 photo submissions from local residents.

Clint and Sheree Crowe of Sweetwater Urban Farms.
Planting roots: How an urban farm at Electric Works plans to address Fort Wayne’s health disparities

Georgia-based Sweetwater Urban Farms is coming to Fort Wayne with plans to foster deeper connections in the local food system. 

Composting helps keep organic materials out of the landfills, which contributes to climate change.
Ask An Environmentalist: How can I do my part to improve the climate? Try ‘lazy composting’

One of the simplest climate-positive habits to implement in the average person’s life is composting. Here’s an easy way to start.

A bartender handcrafts a cocktail at Conner's Rooftop.
Fort Wayne’s new rooftop bar is a hit: Could it be the first of more to come?

Conner’s Rooftop offers craft cocktails with a view, and it’s been well received by locals and out-of-town guests.

Famous Monster Pizza is bringing the dead back to life in downtown Decatur.
Love classic horror movies? This monster-themed pizzeria in downtown Decatur is for you

How Famous Monster Pizza is bringing the dead back to life in downtown Decatur. 

#PeopleofNEI: Gus, innovating in Decatur

"Being involved in the 2nd Street Artist Lofts in Decatur is part of the innovation that is happening in the area."

Northeast Indiana has wedding venues for couples of all types.
Getting married? Here are five wedding venues to maximize your style in northeast Indiana

From rustic barns to modern lakeside resorts, there’s no shortage of places to tie the knot in and around Fort Wayne.

Paul Singh, co-founder at Results Junkies, was the keynote speaker at Startup Week 2018.
Get plugged into Fort Wayne’s innovation culture at Startup Week

This week-long celebration of entrepreneurs and support organizations is strengthening the local startup scene.

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