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Home visits are a key part of Healthier Moms and Babies' programs. Here a home visitor chats with a mom and her baby.

Here's a question, Fort Wayne: 'How can we as a community raise our mothers?'

Brittany LantzWednesday, June 15, 2022

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Camille Schuelke examines a plant growing on a “farm wall” inside the Parkview Community Greenhouse in Learning Kitchen in Fort Wayne.

Greenhouse and Kitchen provide food and education in the fight for good nutrition against hunger

AJ HughesWednesday, June 15, 2022

Mr. Adrian Curry, who is part of the team leading this year’s celebration, at the Elders Jubilee.

Happy Juneteenth! Celebrate at Fort Wayne's Macknificent Freedom Fest

Kara HackettWednesday, June 15, 2022

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Indiana Michigan Power Center’s Corporate Headquarters in Fort Wayne has glass walls wherever possible to maximize access to natural light.

Want your employees to come back to the office? Rethink how your workplace impacts mental health

Bailey GerberWednesday, June 8, 2022

Portrait of John Guingrich, President/CEO of The League at The League For the Blind - Disabled.

How all-abilities friendly is Fort Wayne, and what’s being done to advance universal design?

Jennie RennerWednesday, June 8, 2022

Expanded to include Brunch on Barr, YLNI Farmers Market customers can find select produce, coffee, baked goods, crafts, jewelry, and much more this summer.

#PlacesofNEI: Explore the vibrant outdoor YLNI Farmers Market

Stephen J. BaileyWednesday, May 25, 2022

Kibwe Cooper, the host of 'Empower You Podcast', works on a podcast in his studio at home.

Meet 4 people starting conversations about culturally competent mental health care in Fort Wayne

Pablo HurtadoWednesday, May 18, 2022

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Parkview Police Officer Htoo Doh works on an art piece.

From Burma to Fort Wayne: This Parkview police officer is a public servant and artist

Angie ChesterWednesday, May 18, 2022

Attendees shop for fresh fruits and veggies at the HEAL Market.

Healthy food for everyone: Fort Wayne organizations fight food insecurity with nutrition and equity

Desaray BradleyWednesday, May 4, 2022

Fort Wayne Outfitters & Bike Depot at 1004 Cass Street is on a mission to keep Fort Wayne unique by supporting active lifestyles, encouraging riverfront activities, and engaging in environmentally conscious business practices.

#PlacesofNEI: It's starting to feel like spring at Fort Wayne Outfitters & Bike Depot

Stephen J. BaileyWednesday, April 27, 2022

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Denise Porter listens to other members during a council meeting with members of the Mayor's Age-Friendly Council at Citizen's Square.

How is Fort Wayne becoming more livable for all ages? Meet the Mayor’s Age-Friendly Council

Brittany LantzWednesday, April 27, 2022

Sarah Thompson started Good Bread for All in 2022.

Good Bread for All: Meet the movement making fresh, small-batch bread accessible in Fort Wayne

Kara HackettWednesday, April 27, 2022

Lutheran Health Trail Center is located at 7171 Engle Road.

#PlacesofNEi: Lutheran Health Trail Center, a popular spot to reconnect with nature

Stephen J. BaileyWednesday, April 20, 2022

Before COVID-19 began, Fort Wayne had the 13th highest eviction rate in the U.S. Now, the situation is growing more complex.

High rent, few options: Addressing poverty, profit, and disconnection in Fort Wayne’s housing system

Kara HackettWednesday, April 13, 2022

Chickens on the Fox and Fodder Farm, located in New Haven, IN.

Reconnecting to rural roots: Uncertain times inspire more gardening and homesteading in Fort Wayne

Lauren CaggianoWednesday, April 13, 2022

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Parkview RN and artist Jason O’Connell, left, stands with one of his coworkers featured in his mural at Parkview Heart Institute.

Meet a Parkview RN who painted a mural, commemorating his coworkers’ experience during the pandemic

Kara HackettWednesday, April 13, 2022

Portrait of Sachiko Janek, the creator behind Sachi Sometimes.

What is Holiday Hootenanny? Meet a vendor behind pop-up shops growing Fort Wayne’s vintage scene

Kara HackettWednesday, April 13, 2022

Sasha Chaney, Master Barber and Owner of Legendary Barber Lounge works on giving fellow barber Marcus Chezem a high ball fade with a beard edge up.

‘Vibes for sale’: Fort Wayne barber Sasha Chaney discusses opening her own barbershop

Brittany LantzWednesday, April 6, 2022

The Mayor's Youth Engagement Council members and supervisor Karen Richards.

Meet Fort Wayne high school students addressing the mental health of their peers

Brittany LantzWednesday, April 6, 2022

Piano House Nutrition is located at 1202 West Main St.

#PlacesofNEI: Piano House Nutrition, home of healthy drinks, snacks, and music

Stephen J. BaileyWednesday, April 6, 2022

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