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April 12, 2024April 18, 2024 The Waynedale News Staff

A Grieving Community Prepares For Historic Mayoral Caucus

Fort Wayne, a city mourning the unexpected passing of Mayor Tom Henry, is navigating through a period of transition and uncertainty with the recent swearing-in of Deputy Mayor Karl Bandemer as acting mayor. . . Read More

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April 12, 2024April 18, 2024 The Waynedale News Staff

City-Wide Fair Housing Summit

Registration is now open for the free 2024 Fair Housing Summit, which features Joshua V. Barr, Esq., Chief Strategist and President of Raising the Barr, LLC. Barr is an Emmy and national award-winning transformational leader who collaborates with organizations . . . Read More

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April 12, 2024April 18, 2024 The Waynedale News Staff

Race Against Racism 5K Event

The Race Against Racism 5K Walk/Run is a fundraiser for YWCA’s racial justice efforts, which includes community events that promote racial justice through engaging conversations, learning opportunities, and collaboration with local organizations. . . . Read More

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April 12, 2024April 18, 2024 The Waynedale News Staff

Find Ways To Help & Give Back

Volunteer Center will host its annual “Get Connected Volunteer Expo” on Wednesday, April 24th from 3:00 – 6:00 p.m. at Glenbrook Square Mall, 4201 Coldwater Road, in the lower level near the food court. . . Read More

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April 12, 2024April 18, 2024 The Waynedale News Staff

Local Artisan Transforms Flowers Into Timeless Keepsakes

Margo Waibel has always enjoyed being crafty. That talent came in handy as an elementary school teacher. She’s taken her skills to the next level by starting her own business, Pressed for You Flowers, LLC. . . Read More

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April 12, 2024April 18, 2024 The Waynedale News Staff

Explore Fort Wayne’s Culinary Delights & Cultural Wonders

Fort Wayne Food Tours, the city’s inaugural and only culinary and cultural expedition, has proudly announced its 2024 partners and a slate of tour dates. This unique experience combines local gastronomy with historical insights, architectural marvels, . . . Read More

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April 12, 2024April 18, 2024 The Waynedale News Staff

Southwest Allen County Schools Embark On Major Tree Plantings

In an inspiring show of community and environmental stewardship, Southwest Allen County Schools are set to become greener and more vibrant. This comes as a part of the Tree Canopy Growth Fund’s ambitious project, “Shading Our Children,” which . . . Read More

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April 12, 2024April 18, 2024 The Waynedale News Staff

Celebrating 20 Years Of Community At The Stand

In the heart of Fort Wayne, Indiana, a local favorite known for its coney dogs, ice cream, and a sense of community, The Stand Coneys & Ice Cream, is marking its 20th anniversary with an event that promises to be much more than a celebration of . . . Read More

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April 12, 2024April 18, 2024 The Waynedale News Staff

Bluffton Road Bridge Project Meeting

The City of Fort Wayne invites the public to attend a public open-house to view plans for the Bluffton Road Bridge Project. The project will include replacement of the bridge beams and deck and added enhancements such as wider sidewalks/ trails with . . . Read More

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April 12, 2024April 18, 2024 The Waynedale News Staff

Allen County Neighborhoods Meeting

The next quarterly meeting is Thursday, April 25, 2024. The Allen County Neighborhoods Association (ACNA) is open to all homeowners’ groups and neighborhood associations within incorporated and unincorporated areas of Allen County, Indiana. . . Read More

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March 29, 2024April 3, 2024 The Waynedale News Staff

Take A Journey Back To The Hundred Acre Wood

In an era where timeless tales are treasured more than ever, all for One productions (afO) brings to the stage a heartwarming rendition of one of the most beloved stories in children’s literature: “Winnie-the-Pooh: A Dream of Honey”. . . Read More

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March 29, 2024April 3, 2024 The Waynedale News Staff

Shamrock Search Leads To Adventures In Waynedale

The Waynedale community recently celebrated St. Patrick’s Day in an extraordinary way with the Waynedale Shamrock Search, a treasure hunt that led participants on an exciting journey through local businesses, solving riddles and discovering hidden . . . Read More

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March 29, 2024April 3, 2024 Megan Ryan

Finding The Right Vehicle

Nowadays, finding a good used truck or SUV at a fair price is really tough, almost like finding hidden treasure. With prices going up and more people wanting these vehicles, picking a good one from the lot is not easy. . . Read More

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March 29, 2024April 3, 2024 The Waynedale News Staff

Eichhorn Jewelry… A Destination Experience!

Eichhorn Jewelry has a long history in the Heart of Downtown Decatur. Well known throughout Indiana, the Eichhorn family serves generations of customers in many states by referral. Established in 1965 by John Eichhorn, a watchmaker who expanded into . . . Read More

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March 29, 2024April 3, 2024 La’Crystele Brown

The Dyer Grant Program

The Dyer Family Foundation has generously supported leaders and non-profits over the years, which has made a great impact in the areas that Tammy and Jack Dyer felt passionate about. The Dyer Family Foundation was founded by Tammy and Jack Dyer in . . . Read More

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March 29, 2024April 3, 2024 The Waynedale News Staff

National Vietnam Veterans Day

The Veterans National Memorial Shrine and Museum is paying tribute to all area Vietnam Veterans whose names are forever inscribed on the Vietnam Memorial Wall at 2122 O’Day Road. The tribute will start at 1pm Saturday March 30th in observance of National . . . Read More

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March 29, 2024April 3, 2024 The Waynedale News Staff

Girl Scouts Thank The Community For Their Support!

Girl Scouts of Northern Indiana-Michiana would like to thank the community for their support of the annual Girl Scout Cookie program. As always, all proceeds stay local with councils and troops to power life-changing experiences year-round for Girl . . . Read More

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March 29, 2024April 3, 2024 The Waynedale News Staff

$1.17 Million Grant To Purchase Flood-Prone Properties

Mayor Tom Henry and Public Works Director Shan Gunawardena announced that the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has awarded the City’s Public Works Division $1.17 million through the Hazard Mitigation . . . Read More

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March 29, 2024April 3, 2024 The Waynedale News Staff

How To Get Involved In The Great American Cleanup

The Great American Cleanup is the nation’s largest community improvement program that Fort Wayne has participated in for nearly 30 years. It’s a time when we can show our community pride by lending a hand to clean up littered roadsides, parks, . . . Read More

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March 29, 2024April 3, 2024 The Waynedale News Staff

Local Rock & Roll History Preserved At Library

The Allen County Public Library’s (ACPL) Community Album is proud to announce the addition of a new photography collection dedicated to preserving the rich history of rock and roll in the greater Fort Wayne area. . . Read More

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March 29, 2024April 3, 2024 The Waynedale News Staff

Recognizing Green Book Sites In Indiana

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March 15, 2024March 18, 2024 The Waynedale News Staff

Science Central To Host Eclipse Parties

Science Central will host an exhilarating celebration for the upcoming solar eclipse on Monday, April 8, featuring a full day of engaging activities from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., followed by an Eclipse Day Afterparty. . . Read More

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March 15, 2024March 18, 2024 The Waynedale News Staff

Solar Eclipse Celebrations

In the leadup to the April 8 total solar eclipse, the Allen County Public Library is offering a series of activities aimed at educating the community about the occasion. Portions of Allen County are in the path of the total eclipse at approximately . . . Read More

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March 15, 2024March 18, 2024 The Waynedale News Staff

Providing Services For Pets Of Domestic Violence Survivors

Thanks to a $52,000 Safe Housing Grant from RedRover, Humane Fort Wayne will be expanding its accommodations for pets of domestic violence survivors.For several years, Humane Fort Wayne has partnered with YWCA Northeast Indiana to provide compassion . . . Read More

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March 15, 2024March 18, 2024 The Waynedale News Staff

Longe Optical Celebrates 75th Anniversary

Longe Optical, Northeast Indiana’s eye care leader, will celebrate 75 years of dedicated service to the community in 2024. To recognize this significant achievement, Mayor Tom Henry issued an official proclamation, acknowledging February 20, 2024, . . . Read More

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