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Cookye People of NEI

#PeopleofNEI: Cookye, guiding youth to a better future

Stephen J. BaileyWednesday, May 26, 2021

GiGi's Ambassadors Bethany Jewell and Cameron Shomo work in the Salsa Grille Food Truck.

New ‘Food Truck Fridays’ in Fort Wayne help people with Down syndrome earn work experience

Louisa DanielsonWednesday, May 19, 2021

Homeowner George Peregrim is an advocate with Solar United Neighbors (SUN).

Should your home or business convert to solar energy? Two groups in Fort Wayne can help

Pablo HurtadoWednesday, May 19, 2021

Utopian Community Grocery store is located at 608 Oxford St.

Check out Southeast Fort Wayne's new Utopian Community Grocery store (and restaurant)

Sierah BarnhartWednesday, May 19, 2021

Huntington Public LIbrary mural

#PlacesofNEI: Huntington City-Township Public Library, a place to hang out

Stephen J. BaileyWednesday, May 19, 2021

Kody Tinnel is President of the Historic Foster Park Neighborhood Association, President of the Packard Area Planning Alliance, and a member of the Southwest Area Partnership.

Meet your neighbors: 7 questions with neighborhood leader Kody Tinnel

Sierah BarnhartWednesday, May 12, 2021

The pandemic recession is disproportionately impacting women's employment and work-life dynamics.

How is the pandemic ‘shecession’ impacting female entrepreneurs in Fort Wayne?

Kara HackettWednesday, May 12, 2021

Cathie Rowand and Kathi Weiss of Fort Wayne are embarking on a 16-day journey to Washington D.C. by bike with a goal to raise $20,000 for Fort Wayne Trails.

Two women are cycling across the country to advance trail connectivity in Fort Wayne

Barb EimerWednesday, May 12, 2021

Patrice People of NEI Faces of the FOrt

#PeopleofNEI: Patrice, making a bigger difference in Fort Wayne

Stephen J. BaileyWednesday, May 12, 2021

The City of Fort Wayne, New Haven, and Fort Wayne Trails host weekly family-friendly bike rides on Tuesday nights called Trek the Trails.

How Fort Wayne Trails are evolving during COVID-19—and creating greater equity and access for all

Kara HackettWednesday, May 5, 2021

Fort Wayne is a great weekend destination for Northeast Indiana college students.

Need a break from the college grind? These students are taking a staycation in Fort Wayne

Kyrsten NewlonWednesday, May 5, 2021

The Painted Lady is located at 1305 E. State Blvd.

Input Street Team: Female tattoo artists in Fort Wayne are making their mark on the industry

Adèle PoudrierWednesday, May 5, 2021

YLNI Farmers Market

#PlacesofNEI: YLNI Farmers Market, open and ready to explore

Stephen J. BaileyWednesday, May 5, 2021

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Marsha Franklin, a respiratory therapist at Parkview Regional Medical Center, receives her first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine on Dec. 14, 2020, from Maryam Noureldin, ambulatory pharmacist.

Q&A: What you should know about the COVID-19 vaccine in Northeast Indiana

Tami BrigleWednesday, April 28, 2021

Bellazo is located at 35 W. Market St. in Wabash.

This retro, boho shop with small-batch, recycled goods in Wabash is a haven of inclusivity

Kathryn DoehrmannWednesday, April 28, 2021

Joshua’s Hand offers an alternative to the conventional housing market in projects like Posterity Heights.

An 'affordable' city? Service workers say COVID reveals critical gaps in Fort Wayne's housing system

Lauren CaggianoWednesday, April 28, 2021

Melani Wilson, Owner of The Find, is also a jewelry artisan behind Melani Wilson Designs.

How a Fort Wayne jewelry-artisan-turned-retail-entrepreneur is supporting fellow makers

Kara HackettWednesday, April 28, 2021

Alexis "Lexi" Heffelfinger of Auburn is the Founder of Cusp Apparel.

Meet a Fort Wayne fashion entrepreneur launching a business before she graduates—and helping others

Emma BachtelWednesday, April 28, 2021

Sammie Vance

#PeopleofNEI: Sammie Vance, fighting plastic pollution with public art

Stephen J. BaileyWednesday, April 28, 2021

Brunch on Barr at the YLNI Farmers Market will allow patrons to sip and shop with boozy brunch drinks.

It's official! You can now sip a boozy brunch drink while shopping Fort Wayne's YLNI Farmers Market

Kara HackettFriday, April 23, 2021

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