Parkview convenes community group to discuss access to healthy foods
Community members from a diverse range of industries and perspectives came together in downtown Fort Wayne today to discuss the issue of local food deserts and a lack of access to healthy foods in certain areas of the city.
Community Harvest sends first truck to Oklahoma for tornado relief
Community Harvest Food Bank of Northeast Indiana has spent the week collecting food and cash donations for the Oklahoma Tornado Disaster relief efforts.
‘Your Story Made Here’ campaign wins national marketing awards
The Northeast Indiana Regional Partnership's 'Your Story Made Here' campaign has recently received national recognition for marketing excellence.
Zoo Director Jim Anderson receives national award
The Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) announced today that Jim Anderson, Director of the Fort Wayne Children's Zoo, has been named AZA Inspector of the Year.
Triad total numbers for med disposal
Allen County Sherriff Department, Fort Wayne Police, New Haven Police Department, and Indiana State Police, partnered with 14 Walgreen's Drug Stores for Unwanted Medication Disposal Day on Friday, April 26, 2013.
Greater Fort Wayne Inc. supports Fiscal Policy Group’s recommendations
The Transition Board of Greater Fort Wayne Inc. has announced its support for the recommendations brought forward by Mayor Tom Henry's Fiscal Policy Group.
Prizes announced for IPFW Cardboard Regatta
Over 15 awards and $1,400 in cash prizes will be awarded at Fort Wayne's first cardboard boat race! The Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne (IPFW) Cardboard Regatta presented by Kelly Box & Packaging and ROCK 104 sets sail on its maiden voyage Saturday, June 22, during IPFW's RiverFest 2013.
Retiring Community Research Institute Director awarded Sagamore of the Wabash
After more than 45 years in public service, the last 10 as the director of the Community Research Institute at IPFW, John R. Stafford is retiring.
12,355 people in Allen County saved more than $1.1 million using FamilyWize
United Way of Allen County, the Allen County Commissioners' office and FamilyWize Community Service Partnership, the nation's leading provider of free prescription drug discount cards, along with 1,000 other United Ways across the nation today announced the milestone achievement of having helped more than 5 million people get medicine they otherwise would not have been able to afford. Locally, 12,355 people have been directly helped by this program in Allen County, with a savings of more than $1.1 million.
Citilink installs bicycle repair system
Just in time for Bike to Work Day & Bike Month Citilink has installed a bicycle repair station
at the Citilink Central Station.