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Dedication of the new downtown ‘Flow’ light sculpture postponed

The dedication of the new lighted sculpture entitled Flow has been postponed due to delays caused by recent storms and to allow additional time to ensure the anchor system is properly installed.

Economic Development Commission August 2026 meeting cancelled

The Economic Development Commission meeting scheduled for August 6, 2026, has been cancelled.

Fort Wayne Redevelopment Commission meeting rescheduled – 8/17/2026

The August Fort Wayne Redevelopment Commission meeting originally scheduled for August 10, 2026, has been rescheduled.

Mayor Tucker named a Founding Mayor of America the Entrepreneurial

Fort Wayne Indiana Mayor Sharon Tucker today announced that she has joined “America the Entrepreneurial” as a Founding Mayor.

MAKE IT DOWNTOWN plan kicks off public engagement – 8/28 and 8/29/2026

Today, Fort Wayne leaders unveiled the website, logo and public engagement efforts for Make It Downtown, Fort Wayne Indiana’s ten-year strategic plan.

City to host free opioid settlement funds community convening – 7/29/2026

Today, the City of Fort Wayne announced the inaugural Opioid Settlement Funds Community Convening — Building Connection.

Public invited to celebrate new downtown lighted sculpture – 8/19/2026

Residents are invited to celebrate the dedication of Flow, a new downtown lighted sculpture that will be installed in the alley located on the south side of West Berry Street between Harrison and Calhoun streets, on August 19, 2026.

City roof replacement program now open

Fort Wayne’s Office of Housing & Neighborhood Services is now accepting applications for the Roof Program, which offers qualified homeowners a zero-interest loan to cover the costs of roof replacement.

City of Fort Wayne addresses questions/comments about proposed homeless resource center

City of Fort Wayne staff have responded to the more than 500 questions and comments submitted on the City's website regarding the proposed homeless resource enter.

Free Neighborhood Power Lab fall series workshops announced

Registration is now open for the free fall series of the Neighborhood Power Lab Workshops.