Repairs to temporarily close Lawton Skate Park
In order to make repairs to the surrounding fence and foundation, the Lawton Skate Park will be closed temporarily beginning October 23, 2025.
Banfield Foundation invests in Fort Wayne Animal Care and Control
Fort Wayne Animal Care and Control has received a Community Care Grant investment from Banfield Foundation in support of their lifesaving work in the community of Fort Wayne, Indiana.
City of Fort Wayne launches TRECtheFort.com
The City of Fort Wayne Public Works Division is launching new website, designed to improve communication with the traveling public regarding road restrictions and closures in Fort Wayne and surrounding areas.
Leaf Collection start date – 11/3/2025
Beginning November 3, 2025, the Fort Wayne Street Department will collect leaves in the City’s more than 400 neighborhoods.
Traffic Alert: East Pettit Avenue lane restriction
Starting October 22, 2025, crews will be restoring a portion of East Petit Avenue damaged by a water main break.
Traffic Alert: Bluffton Road Bridge to close Wednesday – Thursday
The Bluffton Road Bridge will be closed from Broadway Avenue to Vesey Avenue October 22nd and 23rd, 2025, in order to pour the new concrete bridge deck.
Public Art Commission meeting agenda – 10/22/2025
The Fort Wayne Public Art Commission meets October 22, 2025, at 4:00 pm in Conference Room 324 in Citizens Square.
Traffic Alert: Creighton Avenue to be closed Tuesday – 10/21/2025
On October 21, 2025, INDOT will be paving on northbound US 27 (Lafayette Street), which will require lane restrictions on US 27 between Dalman Avenue and Creighton Avenue.
Traffic Alert: Adams Center Road to close between Paulding and Seiler Roads – 10/20/2025
Beginning October 20, 2025, Adams Center Road will be closed between Paulding Road and Seiler Road for installation of drainage facilities that are required for private development.
New Hope Through Heat Program open for applications
For residents who don’t have an operating furnace or boiler, there’s hope for a warm winter.





