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Feature Story Saba Marcos, founder of Agape, travels to Ethiopia regularly to distribute wheelchairs. Healthy Communities

Meet Saba Marcos, the Fort Wayne resident working to get mobility aids to people in Ethiopia

Lauren CaggianoWednesday, August 9, 2023
Feature Story Experience live music every Friday evening until September 1 with the third annual summer concert series, Downtown Live, presented by Downtown Fort Wayne. Arts and Culture

#PlacesofNEI: Downtown Live!, free music on South Calhoun Street every Friday

Stephen J. BaileyWednesday, August 2, 2023
Feature Story Owner Beth Morken in front of the 260HairBus, which she renovated herself. Entrepreneurship

Q&A with Beth Morken, owner of 260HairBus

Brittany LantzWednesday, July 26, 2023
Feature Story Volunteers in the Wabash River for Clean Out the Banks. Sustainability

Meet the volunteers behind Indiana’s largest river cleanup event

Brittany LantzTuesday, July 25, 2023
Feature Story Vicki Eber Healthy Communities

Q&A with end-of-life doula Vicki Eber

Jennie RennerWednesday, July 19, 2023
Feature Story An overlook of a ravine at an ACRES Land Trust property. Sustainability

ACRES Land Trust, the nonprofit preserving land indefinitely throughout the region

Brittany LantzWednesday, July 19, 2023
Feature Story The 2023 Decatur Sculpture Tour brought new artistic life to the streets of downtown Decatur. Arts and Culture

#PlacesofNEI: Sculptures bring art to the streets of downtown Decatur

Stephen J. BaileyMonday, July 17, 2023
Feature Story Sen. Todd Young (R-Indiana) briefs journalists about his "Yes in my backyard" bill, requiring local planners to report when they are implementing historically discriminatory land use and zoning policies. Community Development

Is ‘Housing First’ Worth the Cost to House the Homeless?

Julie CreekWednesday, July 12, 2023
Partner Content Dr. Dungy-Poythress speaks about implicit bias and how it impacts Black maternal and infant health at the University of Saint Francis. Healthy Communities

Local organizations offer hope among bleak maternal and infant mortality data

AJ HughesWednesday, June 28, 2023
Feature Story Eliza Romano and Jennifer Zartman Romano at Indigo Studio in Fort Wayne. Entrepreneurship

Looking to pick up a new hobby? Indigo Studio is here to help.

Brittany LantzWednesday, June 28, 2023
Feature Story Teds Snack + Bar at Promenade Park is officially open in a newly remodeled space. Community Development

#PlacesofNEI: Teds Snack + Bar opens newly remodels space at Promenade Park

Stephen J. BaileyTuesday, June 27, 2023
Feature Story Social Ice Cream & Sandwich Shop co-owner Shawn Bianchini, who also launched Shawnanigans, a catering company, in 2018. Entrepreneurship

Social Ice Cream & Sandwich Shop: Building a community one scoop at a time in Winona Lake

Micaela Eberly & Madison CowmanWednesday, June 14, 2023
Feature Story Simple Nature offers soy wax candles based around three concepts: clean (environmentally friendly), clear (know why you are taking action), and community (get involved by helping others). Kids and Education

#PlacesofNEI: Meet Simple Nature, the local candle company giving back to Bloomingdale Elementary

Stephen J. BaileyTuesday, June 13, 2023
Feature Story Every Saturday over the summer you can find the Fort Wayne Famers Market at Dynamo Alley. Arts and Culture

#PlacesofNEI: Find Fort Wayne's Farmers Market at Dynamo Alley

Stephen J. BaileyWednesday, June 7, 2023
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