Fort Wayne's local musicians, dancers and artists are joining together to create the Virtual Holiday Spectacular, a holiday variety show to be streamed on Facebook at 8 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 20. Read more
It’s never too early to teach children about the importance of giving. That belief of Sharen Gall, preschool/prekindergarten teacher at Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton School in Fort Wayne, was put into action by her students. Read more
In a letter to the 386 members of the New Haven Chamber of Commerce, President/CEO Terry McDonald strongly emphasized the importance of businesses enforcing the “Mask Required to Enter” mandate. Read more
Where there’s love, there’s a way. Read more
The Allen County Public Library will move to appointment-only genealogy services and computer use and will create several other limitations to prevent the number of visitors physically inside its buildings because of the county’s Code Red COVID-19 status. Read more
Some big hearts at the North Eastern Group are helping those who are homeless and in need through a donation to Fort Wayne nonprofit Heart of the City Mission Foundation. Read more
On Nov. 16 Huntington University held a ceremonial ribbon-cutting at its new Don Strauss Animal Science Education Center, with Gov. Eric Holcomb wielding the oversized scissors. Read more
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Indiana is operating under tighter COVID-19 restrictions again, effective through Dec. 12. Gov. Eric Holcomb signed an executive order Nov. 13 rescinding Stage 5 of the state's reopening plan and reintroducing restrictions for counties experiencing high spread of the virus. Read more
Santa and his reindeer have arrived at the PNC Bank Building, and all the customary holiday lights await visitors to downtown Fort Wayne. However, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, there will be no public lighting ceremony on Thanksgiving Eve. For details, visit downtownfortwayne.com. The Fantas… Read more
All four public school districts in Allen County have switched to virtual learning for Grades 7-12, at least through the Thanksgiving Break. Read more
All four public school districts in Allen County have switched to virtual learning for Grades 7-12, at least through the Thanksgiving Break. Read more
Seven East Allen County communities that have banded together as the NewAllen Alliance are asking their neighbors to support local small-businesses this holiday season. Read more
Seven East Allen County communities that have banded together as the NewAllen Alliance are asking their neighbors to support local small-businesses this holiday season. Read more
The City of New Haven has joined forces with the Brightpoint Development Fund to assist small-business owners impacted by the COVID-19 crisis by offering a loan for New Haven businesses. Read more
Community Christmas celebrations everywhere are taking a hit from the COVID-19 pandemic. Read more
The Boys & Girls Club, 2609 Fairfield Ave., now has the largest solar energy system in the city. Read more
With costs for higher education rising each year, scholarships become a critical component for funding a student’s college education. That’s why The Lutheran Foundation is encouraging students to submit an application for its Health Professions Scholarship Program. The application deadline i… Read more
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The Fort Wayne office of Greater Fort Wayne Business Weekly and five weekly, community newspapers is closed to walk-in traffic until further notice. Read more
The Embassy Theatre in Fort Wayne has made last-minute changes to the 36th annual Festival of Trees, extending days and hours to accommodate crowds during the COVID-19 pandemic. Read more
Fort Wayne and Allen County agencies and event organizers issued a flurry of cancellation notices Tuesday and Wednesday. Some specifically mentioned the COVID-19 pandemic and the accelerating case count and government precautions. Read more
Fort Wayne Community Schools announced Wednesday that the district's five high schools will switch to remote learning due to the COVID-19 pandemic. It's a temporary move, effective Monday, Nov. 23, through Friday, Dec. 24. Read more
More local schools are opting for virtual learning, at least temporarily. Read more
Most of the sights of a Fort Wayne Christmas are falling into place, but 2020 will bring a low-key celebration without large public gatherings. Read more
For Fort Wayne Police Officer David Tinsley, it likely started as a typical Monday night shift. Read more
Shepherd’s House got a welcome shot in the arm Nov. 11 — Veterans Day — when Ruoff Mortgage President/CEO Mark Music presented a check for $100,000. Read more
Union 12, a reception hall in Whitley County, will likely soon have a counterpart in northern Allen County. Read more
Arcola churches will coordinate four more massive food giveaways in November and December. The boxes are available to all residents of Allen County. Read more
Emmaus Lutheran Church & School, 8626 Covington Road in southwest Fort Wayne, announced Monday that the Emmaus Cookie Fair Plus scheduled for Saturday, Dec. 12, has been canceled. Read more
Emmaus Lutheran Church & School, 8626 Covington Road in southwest Fort Wayne, has announced that the Emmaus Cookie Fair Plus scheduled for Saturday, Dec. 12, has been canceled. Read more
Allen County election officials continued counting ballots through the day following the Nov. 3 General Election. Read more
A pod designed to be mounted on a U.S. Navy fighter aircraft that will jam signals coming from the enemy was designed and developed at the Raytheon Intelligence & Space facility in Fort Wayne. Read more
“The last two weeks have been rough,” Northwest Allen County Schools Superintendent Chris Himsel said in a COVID-19 update at the school board’s Nov. 9 meeting at Perry Hill Elementary School. Read more
Southwest Allen County Schools will shift to virtual learning at the secondary level beginning Wednesday, Nov. 11. Read more
Under the balmy skies of a late Indian summer day, officials from the Downtown Improvement District outlined their plans to open the Headwaters Park Ice Rink for this winter. Read more
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INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana is not shutting down. Read more
Allen County recorded 1,799 new positive tests for COVID-19 in the seven-day reporting period ending Sunday, Nov. 8. Read more
Purdue University Fort Wayne has chosen to again offer primarily in-person instruction during the spring semester. Like the fall semester, some classes will also be delivered in either hybrid or online formats. Read more
Allen County recorded 1,799 new positive tests for COVID-19 in the seven-day reporting period ending Sunday, Nov. 8. Read more
Searching for effective, reliable and compassionate health care services can be difficult. Helping elderly loved ones or those with mental health challenges manage a dizzying array of needs can be exhausting. Looking for appropriate community resources or trying to determine the right type o… Read more
The Regional Chamber of Northeast Indiana again will highlight the expansion of early childhood care and education, broadband and the conversion of U.S. 33 to a freeway along with eight new items when the Indiana Legislature reconvenes in 2021. Read more
The Allen County Department of Health reported Thursday, Nov. 5, that another Allen County resident has died with COVID-19, bringing the total to 242 since the first pandemic death in March. Read more
The Allen County Department of Health reported Wednesday, Nov. 4, that another Allen County resident has died with COVID-19, bringing the total to 241 deaths in Allen County. Read more
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INDIANAPOLIS — Hoosiers 60 years old and older have always been at the highest risk for serious symptoms of or death from COVID-19. Read more
The Allen County Department of Health reported Sunday, Nov. 1, that another 151 Allen County residents had tested positive for COVID-19 in the latest 24-hour period, bringing the total to 9,675 cases and 235 deaths. Read more
Lavertta Hochstetler, the third owner of A Lily’s Dew Drop, believes that COVID-19 has not negatively affected the business but rather has increased sales exponentially. Located at 17508 Indiana 37 in Harlan, the floral shop has continued to offer hand-tied bouquets, gift and fruit baskets, … Read more
Lavertta Hochstetler, the third owner of A Lily’s Dew Drop, believes that COVID-19 has not negatively affected the business but rather has increased sales exponentially. Located at 17508 Indiana 37 in Harlan, the floral shop has continued to offer hand-tied bouquets, gift and fruit baskets, … Read more
The Allen County Department of Health issued this statement Thursday, Oct. 29: Read more
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INDIANAPOLIS — Hoosiers 60 years old and older have always been at the highest risk for serious symptoms or death for COVID-19. Read more
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INDIANAPOLIS — With greater community transmission of COVID-19 around the state, the virus is now snaking its way back into long-term care facilities and impacting populations of vulnerable residents with often deadly effect. Read more
Local government and health care experts on Oct. 21 provided a medical update on the COVID-19 pandemic as cases continue to increase locally. Read more
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