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Feature Story Queer Fort Wayne aims to highlight “safe” spaces in Fort Wayne and surrounding areas. Economic Development

Meet Queer Fort Wayne: An organization celebrating and uniting local LGBTQ+ businesses

Dezaray ClawsonTuesday, June 28, 2022
Feature Story Bill Blass (1922-2002) was a famous fashion designer born in Fort Wayne who went on to develop a brand that would define "American style." Arts and Culture

How much do you know about Bill Blass? Fort Wayne honors its fashion entrepreneur who beat the odds

Kara HackettWednesday, June 22, 2022
Feature Story Austin Mack (center), who is the 49ers wide receiver and a Bishop Luers graduate. with Adrian Curry of The Art Leadership Center during a presentation at the Juneteenth Macknificent Freedom Fest at McMillen Park on June 18, 2022. Diversity

Photo series: Celebrating Juneteenth in Fort Wayne

Brittany LantzWednesday, June 22, 2022
Partner Content The St. Marys Stage at Middle Waves Music Festival comes alive at night. Economic Development

Middle Waves is back! Now what does it take to make Fort Wayne a ‘Music City?'

By Lauren Caggiano and Kara HackettWednesday, June 15, 2022
Feature Story Fat & Skinny Tire Fest had more than 2,000 participants and somewhere between 6,000 and 7,000 spectators this year. Arts and Culture

Mark your calendar for this annual lakeside bike festival with riding, touring, racing and more

Ashley Bishop Wednesday, June 15, 2022
Feature Story Mr. Adrian Curry, who is part of the team leading this year’s celebration, at the Elders Jubilee. Diversity

Happy Juneteenth! Celebrate at Fort Wayne's Macknificent Freedom Fest

Kara HackettWednesday, June 15, 2022
Feature Story Student Margaret Wheeler blogs about her firsthand experience as a high schooler in Northeast Indiana, contemplating the decisions facing her peers and what her own future holds. Economic Development

Blog: High School graduation is here. What are Fort Wayne’s students going to do next?

Margaret WheelerWednesday, June 8, 2022
Feature Story "Fort Wayne’s 1840 canal boat replica is offering 45- and 90-minute tours." Arts and Culture

#PlacesofNEI: Fort Wayne's Sweet Breeze canal boat is back for the 2022 season

Stephen J. BaileyWednesday, June 8, 2022
Feature Story From right: Terri Francis-Alfed, owner, and Bobbi Palmer, assistant sales, help customer Kelly Thompson with a purchase at The Francis Shoppe. Economic Development

How do small businesses survive in small towns? These shops in rural Indiana are thriving on tourism

AJ HughesWednesday, May 25, 2022
Partner Content Rachelle Reinking, Director of Communications for Arts United, chats with Francisco Reyes, a local artist, about Fort Wayne Open Walls and Wrecklords events. Arts and Culture

7 minutes with Francisco Reyes: Artist shares the origin of Fort Wayne Open Walls

Wednesday, May 25, 2022
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

Indiana senator's 'Yes in my Backyard' bill sheds light on discriminatory land use & zoning policies

Kara HackettWednesday, May 25, 2022
Feature Story From 6-8 p.m. every Friday in June, July, and August, there's a free, live, outdoor concert on The Landing courtesy of Downtown Live! Arts and Culture

Mark your calendar for 13 free summer events in Downtown Fort Wayne

By Brett Gauger and Kara HackettWednesday, May 25, 2022
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