Auburn native Beth Bechdol speaks at the Agbioscience Innovation Summit in 2018.

Economic Development

More than farming: Discover the true potential of Indiana’s agriculture sector with AgriNovus

Kara HackettWednesday, September 18, 2019

There's a lot going on in the agbiosciences in Indiana, but nobody has been telling the complete story until now.

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Jill Howard stands inside the newly renovated space for Juice Jar.

Entrepreneurship

This juice bar is making cold-pressed, organic juice more accessible in Fort Wayne

Louisa Danielson and Kara HackettWednesday, September 18, 2019

A 100% raw and organic cold-pressed juice bar is claiming the spot of a former coffee shop.

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Riverfront Fort Wayne's Promenade Park opened in August 2019.

Arts and Culture

Video: This is the power of a riverfront park in Fort Wayne

Video by Ray SteupWednesday, September 18, 2019

Promenade Park is already a popular hangout spot on summer nights.

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PNC works with businesses like Magadoo Asian Grocery & Wholesale to offer translation services.

Community Development

Beyond banking: How PNC staff connects cross-culturally with Fort Wayne's Burmese community

Lauren CaggianoWednesday, September 18, 2019

PNC Bank empowers its Burmese staff to be cultural bridges between the institution and the immigrant community.

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The Fort4Fitness Fall Festival boasts participation from 7,500 residents and visitors.

Sustainability

What does it take for a large, annual festival to ‘go green’? Fort4Fitness is finding out

Jodi LeamonWednesday, September 18, 2019

Along with creating a healthier population in Allen County, this forward-thinking festival is also creating a healthier environment.

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Olivia Lehman is the host of CreativeMornings Fort Wayne.

Arts and Culture

Making space for anyone who calls themselves ‘creative’ in Fort Wayne

Lauren CaggianoWednesday, September 18, 2019

A free event called CreativeMornings is providing a space for creators of all types to connect and grow together in the Summit City.

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Purdue Fort Wayne college students partnered with the City of Fort Wayne to make Promenade Park’s Grand Opening a success.

Higher Education

A New Park & Partnership: This is what happens when local leaders collaborate with college students

Brandon BlumenherstWednesday, September 18, 2019

How Fort Wayne college students helped make Promenade Park’s Grand Opening a success.

News

Dupont Road is now more pedestrian and bike friendly, thanks to recent improvements.

Economic Development

Paradigm shift: How Dupont Road's expansion could boost suburban connectivity

Lauren CaggianoWednesday, September 18, 2019

This road is now an example of intentional design and what happens when you take into account the needs of multiple stakeholders.

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Kids and Education

#PeopleofNEI: Davonta, making dreams a reality

Stephen J. BaileyWednesday, September 18, 2019

"Every kid is going to have an idea and a dream. We can help them make an idea shine."

News

CPNJ Vending Co-founders Reesha and Ron Howard are serial entrepreneurs.

Economic Development

Business to watch: CPNJ Vending is bringing vegan choices to a vending machine near you

Lauren CaggianoWednesday, September 11, 2019

Meet the family-run business bringing healthy options on the go, one vending machine at a time.

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All of Three Rivers Distilling Co.'s products are handcrafted using organic, non-GMO grain sourced from a co-op of farmers in Bluffton, Indiana.

Arts and Culture

Art by the glass: 7 innovators elevating Fort Wayne's craft beverage scene

Paul KobylenskyWednesday, September 11, 2019

Raise a glass to seven of the Summit City’s most groundbreaking, boundary-pushing craft alcohol makers!

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What is it actually like to be single in Fort Wayne?

Arts and Culture

Blog: Is Fort Wayne a good city for singles?

Jille EikenberryWednesday, September 11, 2019

What actually constitutes a promising dating scene?

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"Women Are: Fort Wayne" is a podcast that interviews local women in Fort Wayne about their creative pursuits and ideas, as well as the big-picture issues that all women face in achieving their goals.

Entrepreneurship

New podcast! How Fort Wayne women are supporting each other as entrepreneurs

Stephanie GottesmanWednesday, September 11, 2019

Stephanie Gottesman of “Women Are: Fort Wayne” interviews Andie Hines about creating a community to support female entrepreneurs in northeast Indiana.

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Economic Development

Paradigm shift: How Dupont Road's expansion could boost suburban connectivity

Lauren CaggianoWednesday, September 18, 2019

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Community Development

Beyond banking: How PNC staff connects cross-culturally with Fort Wayne's Burmese community

Lauren CaggianoWednesday, September 18, 2019

News

Waterloo offers a small rural quality of life, with a population of about 2,200 residents.

Economic Development

More than an Amtrak station: Downtown Waterloo is planning to boost local business growth

Lauren CaggianoWednesday, September 11, 2019

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Economic Development

Business to watch: CPNJ Vending is bringing vegan choices to a vending machine near you

Lauren CaggianoWednesday, September 11, 2019

News

The ACD Museum offers more than 120 cars on exhibit on three levels and nine automotive themed galleries.

Community Development

Museums in the age of social media: How an Auburn treasure is staying relevant in the 21st century

Lauren CaggianoWednesday, August 21, 2019

News

Entrepreneur and O'Fabz founder, Olivia Fabian, poses in front of the former Founders co-working space.

Community Development

'4 in the Fort': What's next for Fort Wayne's entrepreneurial ecosystem

Lauren CaggianoWednesday, August 14, 2019

News

Co-op volunteers choose an installer on behalf of the entire group through an open and competitive bidding process.

Economic Development

An energy system that works for everyone: Why one nonprofit is fighting for rooftop solar in Indiana

Lauren CaggianoWednesday, August 14, 2019

News

Community Development

How a spirit of volunteerism is building support for Fort Wayne's most vulnerable residents

Lauren CaggianoWednesday, August 07, 2019

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