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Community Development
Building on the Clyde's success: How Sweetwater is creating a neighborhood hub at Quimby Village
Lauren Caggiano
Wednesday, July 8, 2020
Feature Story
Economic Development
Want to support Northeast Indiana’s local food movement? There’s a new interactive guide for that
Kara Hackett
Wednesday, July 8, 2020
Feature Story
Volunteerism
How two Fort Wayne organizations are evolving to meet ‘essential’ needs during the pandemic
Jennifer Norris-Hale
Wednesday, July 8, 2020
Feature Story
Entrepreneurship
What have you overcome to achieve independence? 13 Fort Wayne entrepreneurs share their stories
Kara Hackett
Wednesday, July 8, 2020
Feature Story
Arts and Culture
Look for the Helpers: Share good deeds during COVID-19 with the Allen County Public Library
Curt Witcher
Wednesday, July 1, 2020
Feature Story
Kids and Education
Meet South Side’s Class of 2020 Valedictorian: A first-generation Haitian immigrant in Fort Wayne
Pablo Hurtado
Wednesday, July 1, 2020
Feature Story
Entrepreneurship
Small Businesses: ‘Nothing happens until something is sold’
Jim Wilcox
Wednesday, July 1, 2020
Feature Story
Entrepreneurship
Out of a Jam: A Fort Wayne nonprofit shares its COVID-19 survival story
Paula Kaufman
Wednesday, July 1, 2020
Feature Story
Entrepreneurship
Not sure how to get your product to market? These Fort Wayne programs for entrepreneurs can help
Bryant Rozier
Wednesday, July 1, 2020
Feature Story
Community Development
There's a new coffee shop and brewery on the Landing in downtown Fort Wayne
Kara Hackett
Wednesday, July 1, 2020
Feature Story
Economic Development
Fort Wayne residents are raising $1 million to invest in the once-redlined Southeast quadrant
Kara Hackett
Wednesday, July 1, 2020
Feature Story
Diversity
Blog: Change starts with understanding how our state and local governments work
Brandon Blumenherst
Tuesday, June 30, 2020
Feature Story
Higher Education
Students of all ages: Skill up this summer with Get to Know NEI
Kara Hackett
Wednesday, June 24, 2020
Feature Story
Arts and Culture
Shifting gears: How Sweetwater’s internationally attended GearFest is going virtual in 2020
Lauren Caggiano
Wednesday, June 24, 2020
Feature Story
Healthy Communities
Want to promote mask-wearing in Northeast Indiana during COVID-19? Here’s an art project for you
Kara Hackett
Wednesday, June 24, 2020
Feature Story
Economic Development
What does the Black Lives Matter movement look like in action? Investing in Southeast Fort Wayne
Kara Hackett
Wednesday, June 24, 2020
Feature Story
Volunteerism
'Why would I not help?’ How Northeast Indiana college students are giving back during COVID-19
Kyrsten Newlon
Wednesday, June 24, 2020
Feature Story
Entrepreneurship
‘Busier than ever’: How a Fort Wayne salon is surviving and thriving during COVID-19
Carrie Spencer
Wednesday, June 24, 2020
Feature Story
Technology and Innovation
What role does social media play in effective activism? Northeast Indiana residents weigh in
Jordan Wells and Kara Hackett
Wednesday, June 24, 2020
Feature Story
Diversity
Blog: Change starts with seeing us as human
Khanan Bodley
Wednesday, June 24, 2020
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For Christmas, this Kalamazoo group is booking hotel rooms for the unhoused
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Beyond books: Rural libraries expand services to meet community needs
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Ann Arbor plans cookbook to advance carbon neutrality goals
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Ray Robinson Jr.’s journey of faith, family, and compassionate service
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Houghton entrepreneur develops real-time monitoring of water contaminants
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