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Students in class at Purdue Fort Wayne wear masks.

College during COVID-19: How 3 Fort Wayne schools are faring

Indiana Tech, Purdue Fort Wayne, and the University of Saint Francis share their takeaways from the COVID-19 college experience so far.

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Anjelica "Angie" Soto, left, is one organizer behind a fundraiser for her friends, Tyrone and Melonie Cato, right.
These Fort Wayne residents demonstrate the power of goodwill and community support

“In the course of everyday life, you affect change in people’s lives—whether you realize it or not."

Veterans and Parkview employees from left are Nathan Milliman, Michael Eckroth, and Donna Van Vlerah.
Meet 3 Northeast Indiana veterans using their military experience to fight COVID-19

“COVID is like a military campaign. It’s the overarching issue in duration and scope. Within that, you’ve got a bunch of battles. You’ve got to win the battles to win the campaign."

The Parkview Advanced Medical Simulation Lab is primarily used to train medical professionals.
3 ways a Northeast Indiana healthcare simulation lab was part of world-class innovation in 2020

"A lot of people don’t realize the incredible technology we have here.”

Before COVID-19 began, Fort Wayne had the 13th highest eviction rate in the U.S. Now, the situation is growing more complex.
Housing & COVID-19: ‘Waves’ of evictions are likely in Fort Wayne as the pandemic continues

Before COVID-19, Fort Wayne had the 13th highest eviction rate in the U.S. Now, the situation is becoming more complex.

African dancers perform at a pop-up event in Bloomington in 2019 designed to restore cultural memory about a Black marketplace that was firebombed by the KKK.
What is the value of a strong creative community? Ask these Indiana cities

Three Hoosier cities demonstrate how the arts impact a place's culture, economy, and talent prospects.

Black and Latinx students are at higher risk of falling behind in school during COVID-19 than their white peers.
For students behind on schoolwork during COVID-19, these Fort Wayne agencies can help

Three local agencies have teamed up to help curb an education crisis hitting Southeast Fort Wayne families during the pandemic.

If residents in cities like Chicago seek respite in Fort Wayne during COVID-19, will they stay?
Housing & COVID-19: Are big city residents relocating to Fort Wayne during the pandemic?

We ask real estate agents and young professionals in the Midwest about trends they're seeing.

#PeopleofNEI: Taber, a small business owner in it for the long haul

"I am here because I want to bring something cool and special to this city that I love."

Kevin Morse’s yard in the 3700 block of Chancellor Dr. features a Halloween display with 352 handmade tombstones.
2020 can’t stop this Fort Wayne resident from offering tricks and treats for the eyes this Halloween

“It’s been such a bummer of the year, between COVID-19 and a rough political year. It’s time to have fun.”

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