{"id":68,"date":"2007-12-29T18:38:16","date_gmt":"2007-12-29T23:38:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/?p=68"},"modified":"2025-10-23T02:55:49","modified_gmt":"2025-10-23T06:55:49","slug":"better-late-than-never","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/2007\/12\/29\/better-late-than-never\/","title":{"rendered":"Better late than never&#8230;."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hmmmmm, well, usually the City of Fort Wayne&#8217;s website is kept up-to-date.\u00c2\u00a0 Surfing in today, imagine my surprise when today, almost a month after the event, the City finally posted a news release concerning the November 29, 2007 Harrison Square Groundbreaking.\u00c2\u00a0 The press release resides here.\u00c2\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Now, if\u00c2\u00a0they could only get the webcam for the construction site up and running for the long term.\u00c2\u00a0 Since it&#8217;s inception in November, the camera has\u00c2\u00a0many\u00c2\u00a0outtages.\u00c2\u00a0 It&#8217;s currently been down since the 23rd of December.\u00c2\u00a0 Right before this, on the 21st of December, there were a couple of photos posted showing the inside of an office.\u00c2\u00a0 I&#8217;m guessing this was the inside of the construction site offices at the Northwest corner of the Brackenridge and Webster Street intersection.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">\n<p align=\"left\">Luckily for us, work on the construction site was halted for the holidays on December 21st and hasn&#8217;t resumed.\u00c2\u00a0 Work will probably resume at the earliest on the 2nd of January 2008 or the following Monday.\u00c2\u00a0 Hopefully the cam will be up and running permanently before the pouring of concrete begins.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Related Images:<\/h3><div class=\"ngg-related-gallery\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/cityoffw\/71709.jpg\"\n\t\t\ttitle=\"Mayor Tom Henry announces call for referendum vote on the gaming issue during a press conference on February 27, 2009.\"\n\t\t\tclass='thickbox' rel='21fd7792417002dcfd606389a78bdea9' data-image-id=\"199\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/cityoffw\/71709.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/cityoffw\/thumbs\/thumbs_71709.jpg\" data-title=\"2009\/02\/27: Fort Wayne Mayor Tom Henry\" data-description=\"Mayor Tom Henry announces call for referendum vote on the gaming issue during a press conference on February 27, 2009.\">\n\t\t\t<img title=\"2009\/02\/27: Fort Wayne Mayor Tom Henry\"\n\t\t\t\talt=\"2009\/02\/27: Fort Wayne Mayor Tom Henry\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-image-id=\"199\"\n\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/cityoffw\/thumbs\/thumbs_71709.jpg\"\/>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/cityoffw\/71710.jpg\"\n\t\t\ttitle=\"Mayor Tom Henry shakes hands with Allen County Councilman Paul Moss after the press conference announcing his decision to seek a referendum vote on the gaming issue.  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