In a year that has seen traditions stumble or fail, New Haven plans to begin a brand new tradition. Read more
The Allen County-Fort Wayne Capital Improvement Board of Managers talked turkey May 28 about how drastically the COVID-19 pandemic has hit its operations, schedule and pocketbook. Read more
Pocahontas Swim Club in Indian Village opens at noon Saturday for its 59th season with a new manager and a whole new set of operating rules. Read more
Concordia Lutheran High School has announced the valedictorian and salutatorian of the Class of 2020. Read more
A brand-new signature business event has been announced this week by KPC Media Group, Inc., publisher of Greater Fort Wayne Business Weekly, to bring together the leaders in manufacturing in Northeast Indiana, and to recognize outstanding and historic companies in the sector. Read more
AUBURN — No prom in the coronavirus era of spring 2020? Read more
As a busy senior at South Side High School, Jamauria Paige was all set for her senior prom this spring. Read more
The Lutheran Schools Partnership has announced the slate of nominees for the first ever Lutheran Schools Partnership Educator of the Year Award. Read more
HUNTERTOWN — Most Fort Wayne-area teachers haven’t seen their students in person since March, but Northwest Allen County Schools wanted to give staff and students one more opportunity to reconnect before the end of an unorthodox year. Read more
HUNTERTOWN — Like many things in Fort Wayne, trail development has come to a rest during the COVID-19 pandemic. In Huntertown, that stagnation could continue after the state’s reopening, due to a separate issue with homeowners. Read more
INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb announced May 20 that the state was reopening a little bit more just in time for the Memorial Day holiday. Read more
Citilink drivers this afternoon will share in a national tribute to transportation employees for working through the COVID-19 outbreak. Read more
Citilink returned to full service beginning Tuesday, May 26. Citilink operates more than two dozen bus routes within and around Fort Wayne. Read more
Whether extracurricular activities will be back to normal at Indiana schools this fall remains to be seen, but students expecting to study abroad in August are already seeing their plans come to a halt. Read more
Fort Wayne will see at least one parade this year after all. Read more
HUNTERTOWN — Northwest Allen County Schools still doesn’t know what this year’s Carroll High School graduation ceremony will look like but — unsurprising to most — it won’t be like years past. Read more
Vendors and shoppers found plenty of elbow room for social distancing Saturday, when the farmer’s market that had been held indoors all winter moved into the open air circling the Fort Wayne TinCaps’ playing field. Read more
Cars whizzed by on Wells Street, a prayer was said, and “Amazing Grace” was played with just nine notes. Not many heard, but it was a solemn moment for the few gathered Friday at the Law Enforcement/Firefighters Memorial of Allen County, heads bowed in remembrance of those who have ended the… Read more
A local author is set to release a new volume in his repertoire, an examination of how Jesus may have adapted his lessons and parables to modern day. Read more
Swimming, diving, splashing and sliding will not be happening this summer at area public swimming pools as the COVID-19 virus has caused them to be added to the list of things that will be closed. Read more
Fort Wayne Parks and Recreation announced Thursday that city pools and youth centers will be closed for the 2020 season. Read more
The countdown to the next Three Rivers Festival reset to 421 days on Thursday. For the first time in 52 years, the popular downtown Fort Wayne event won’t happen, the festival’s board of directors announced. The loss of festivals like this is creating a hardship for the region’s artists and … Read more
Employees and friends of Jophiel women’s clothing and accessories in Covington Plaza are turning out face masks at a high rate. As of May 1 they had made and delivered more than 2,000 to healthcare facilities around the state, local businesses, charitable organizations and individuals. Read more
Promoters of the Monster X Tour performances that were originally scheduled for March and rescheduled for June 13, have canceld their Fort Wayne events at the Allen County War Memorial Coliseum. Read more
The musicians, actors and others who labor for and through Fort Wayne cultural organizations are getting some assistance, thanks to an effort by two organizations. Read more
Many festival boards in the region remain hopeful their annual festivities will happen without a hitch this summer, while even some that were planning events after the final phase of Governor Eric Holcomb’s Indiana reopening plan have opted to cancel and focus their efforts on next year. Read more
With the COVID-19 pandemic, the annual Foellinger-Freimann Botanical Conservatory Mother’s Day plant sale had to move to a new ordering and pickup system. Read more
Fort Wayne city employees will have to wait until at least May 26 to find out if they qualify for hazard pay while working through the COVID-19 pandemic. City Council members voted unanimously May 12 to table a resolution that, if passed, could grant some city employees an additional $2.50 i… Read more
Another 46 Allen County residents have tested positive for COVID-19, bringing the total to 870 cases and 61 deaths as of 9:40 a.m. Tuesday, May 12. Read more
NEW HAVEN — At a special session of the New Haven Adams Township Parks & Recreation board Monday, the decision was made to not open Jury Pool for the summer of 2020. The decision was based on the fact that it would be virtually impossible to maintain the significant restrictions on opera… Read more
Fort Wayne City Council members are set to vote May 12 on a resolution that would grant hazard pay to city employees exposed to the outside world during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. If passed, the resolution could grant workers an additional $2.50 an hour. Read more
YLNI Farmers Market opened for the season Saturday, complete with safeguards to control the spread of the COVID-19 virus. Read more
Fort Wayne Community Schools has made the “heartbreaking” determination that traditional graduation ceremonies will not be possible for the Class of 2020. Read more
Although students won’t return to their school buildings for classes until August at the earliest, Parkview Health officials believe now is the time for school corporations to think about back-to-school plans amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Parkview, in partnership with Greater Fort Wayne Inc. a… Read more
Another 41 Allen County residents have tested positive for COVID-19, bringing the total to 729 cases and 59 deaths Wednesday. Read more
Fort Wayne United and City Life are helping to connect people to resources during the COVID-19 pandemic. Read more
Although school calendars are on hold because of the COVID-19 pandemic, Homestead High School personnel stood in the north parking lot on April 30 to hand out graduation caps and gowns to the Class of 2020. Students stayed in their cars to accept the items from teachers and administrators we… Read more
With the Indiana Terrestrial Plant Rule that took effect April 18, local landscapers, nurseries and garden centers are learning to adapt. Read more
United Way of Allen County will use a $2.25 million grant to address needs spawned by the COVID-19 virus pandemic. Read more
The Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles announced May 1 that some of the state’s branches would reopen Monday, May 4. The state BMV website offers appointment times for the Pine Valley Branch in Fort Wayne, but not as of yet for the Waynedale Branch. Read more
East Allen County Schools on Friday announced the elementary and secondary teachers of the year. Read more
The City of Fort Wayne announced Friday that trash pickup restrictions will continue for the time being. Read more
The Lenten season that should have been the busiest time of year for Dan’s Fish Fry Service instead was a blank month on the Huntington institution’s calendar. Read more
Two Leo Jr. High School eighth-graders embarked on a campaign two weeks ago to raise money for an online program assisting five national food banks. The promoters were urging kids to solicit donations. The two, Sarah Harhigh, daughter of Carrie Harhigh, and Reagan Samuels, daughter of Dana C… Read more
Free trees were flying out the door on a recent cloudy spring day in Fort Wayne. Read more
To the New Haven High School Class of 2020 whose senior year has pretty much been obliterated by the coronavirus, the community offers its deepest sympathy and heartfelt support. The cancellation of music programs, sports activities, prom and graduation were devastating, indeed. Community le… Read more
The cancellation and postponement of several spring and early summer art fairs throughout Indiana and the Great Lakes region due to COVID-19 has diminished the earning power of local artists who regularly participate in these events. Read more
What changes should worshipers expect at the hundreds of churches filling and surrounding the post-pandemic Summit City? Read more
In the week before the Allen County Public Library had to shut down due to the COVID-19 pandemic, 90,000 items were checked out by patrons preparing to hunker down for a while. Books, videos and more are all helping people pass the time, as they wait for things to open up again. Read more
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There are still no faithful in the pews at Zanesville United Methodist Church but Pastor Paul Rogers says there are plenty of cars in the parking lot. Read more
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