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#PlacesofNEI: Regional murals in the Make It Your Own Mural Fest
Stephen J. Bailey
Wednesday, September 23, 2020
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Healthy Communities
Meet Southeast residents addressing the social determinants of health in their neighborhoods
Kara Hackett, with reporting by Jesus Rosario
Wednesday, September 16, 2020
Special Report
Economic Development
How the first Make It Your Own Mural Fest is making its mark on cities across the region
AJ Hughes and Kara Hackett
Wednesday, September 16, 2020
Feature Story
Healthy Communities
A spiritual quest for racial justice: How a Huntington woman & Faith in Indiana confront inequality
Sharon Tubbs of Fort Wayne Ink Spot
Wednesday, September 2, 2020
Feature Story
Healthy Communities
How trust and stress affect infant and maternal mortality in Southeast Fort Wayne
Angela Stanley
Wednesday, September 2, 2020
Feature Story
Arts and Culture
What is Make It Your Own Mural Fest? Learn about 11 new murals coming to Northeast Indiana this fall
Kara Hackett
Wednesday, September 2, 2020
Feature Story
Arts and Culture
Beer for a better future: The story behind Junk Ditch's limited-release Hyper Local Pale Ale
By Kara Hackett
Wednesday, September 2, 2020
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Meet RoKo's Kitchen, a Fort Wayne food truck serving globally inspired cuisine with a powerful story
Desaray Bradley
Wednesday, August 26, 2020
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Arts and Culture
Northeast Indiana drive-ins share how they’re innovating during COVID-19 despite a lack of new films
By Jordan Wells
Wednesday, August 26, 2020
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Arts and Culture
Taste of the Arts is going virtual to provide a new type of festival experience during COVID-19
Arts United Staff
Wednesday, August 26, 2020
Feature Story
Arts and Culture
‘The color of your skin has no bearing on what you love to do’
Kyrsten Newlon
Wednesday, August 26, 2020
Feature Story
Arts and Culture
Meet a Fort Wayne artist building Hip-Hop culture in Southeast
Kara Hackett
Wednesday, August 26, 2020
Feature Story
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#PlacesofNEI: One Ten Craft Meatery in Warsaw
Stephen J. Bailey
Wednesday, August 19, 2020
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Kids and Education
Community Heroes: COVID-19 draws attention to child care providers and teachers serving Southeast
Elisha Catts
Wednesday, August 19, 2020
Feature Story
Community Development
Demolishing hope: How the fight to save Ward School became the fight to stabilize a neighborhood
“How do you destroy a community? There are several ways you do that.”
By Kara Hackett
Wednesday, August 12, 2020
Feature Story
Community Development
Getting to know Southeast Fort Wayne
Jesus Rosario
Thursday, August 6, 2020
Feature Story
Community Development
Changing the narrative: Meet our Project Editor for On the Ground Southeast
Kara Hackett
Wednesday, July 22, 2020
Feature Story
Community Development
This Indiana-based property management group is investing $7.5 million in Southeast Fort Wayne
Kara Hackett
Wednesday, July 22, 2020
Feature Story
Community Development
Attend the first On the Ground Southeast Story Slam on the theme 'Revealed'
Kara Hackett
Wednesday, July 22, 2020
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Blog: Enjoy a special summer edition of Savor Fort Wayne to support more than 25 restaurants
By Abby Okeson
Wednesday, July 22, 2020
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