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Sara Fiedelholtz is the journalist and conversationalist behind a new Fort Wayne TV show called & GOOD COMPANY.

Check out & Good Company: A new local TV show starting conversations in Fort Wayne

Sara FiedelholtzWednesday, February 17, 2021

Do it Best is the largest privately held company in Indiana and the future anchor tenant of the Electric Works campus.

Electric Works anchor tenant Do it Best says the project is already boosting talent attraction

Kara HackettWednesday, February 17, 2021

Colleagues at Rural Sourcing Inc.'s Fort Wayne Development Center support local tech talent initiatives like the Girl Scouts STEM Conference.

Rural Sourcing Inc. more than doubles its tech jobs in Fort Wayne—and hopes to create a tech hub

Kara HackettWednesday, February 17, 2021

Lonnie and Niki Whitlock are the Owners of Iron Society Strength & Fitness with two locations in Fort Wayne.

Input Street Team: Exercise locally at Iron Society Strength & Fitness

Brett GaugerWednesday, February 17, 2021

The Jackson family did a fun 70s-themed photoshoot with Fort Wayne photographer Dustin McKibben as a tribute to the home's retro design.

From shag to chic: Meet the family renovating Fort Wayne's viral 1970s time capsule home

Lauren CaggianoMonday, February 15, 2021

A photo from Fort Wayne's Black Lives Matter protests in 2020.

In historic times, Fort Wayne’s History Center is evolving to preserve cultural memory

Kara Hackett with reporting by Joshua SchipperFriday, February 12, 2021

Tenant leaders at Tall Oaks Apartments give back to their fellow residents with home-cooked meals.

Tenant leaders at a Southeast Fort Wayne public housing building demonstrate love in action

Sierah BarnhartWednesday, February 10, 2021

A “Popnic for Two” includes an hour in a heated tent with a decorated table, table setting essentials for a picnic, and a Bluetooth speaker for guest to play their choice of music through.

Inspired by ‘The Bachelor,’ this Fort Wayne entrepreneur is creating pandemic-friendly ‘popnics’

Adèle PoudrierWednesday, February 10, 2021

Paige Women's Fund

#PeopleofNEI: Paige, supporting the Women's Fund of Greater Fort Wayne

Stephen J. BaileyWednesday, February 10, 2021

As more jobs become remote work positions during COVID-19, we explore the challenge and opportunity to attract remote workers.

Should Fort Wayne join cities like Tulsa in paying remote workers to move here?

Kara HackettWednesday, February 3, 2021

Tobi Newson and Katie Jo are roommates and best friends.

Input Home Tours: Plants and made-in-Fort Wayne spirit create a cozy 'nest' on Rudisill Blvd.

Katie Jo and Tobi NewsonWednesday, February 3, 2021

Four local corporations weigh in on their work-from-home experience and how it will impact their company’s future.

Fort Wayne business leaders say remote work has not hurt company culture or productivity

Kara HackettWednesday, February 3, 2021

Mercado is a new eatery on The Landing.

#PlacesofNEI: Mercado, a new place to explore on The Landing!

Stephen J. BaileyWednesday, February 3, 2021

Salomon Farm Park is open for winter hikes.

Input Street Team: Two snowy hikes to explore in Fort Wayne

Rachel Von Stoup and Brett GaugerWednesday, February 3, 2021

Four Fort Wayne-based production companies created films for the City's Defend the Fort campaign. This still was captured from a PSA by Anchor Films.

How a COVID-19 campaign unveiled the caliber of Fort Wayne film talent

Kara HackettWednesday, January 27, 2021

Many Fort Wayne area breweries are focusing more heavily on carryout and canning products during COVID-19.

What’s happening in Fort Wayne’s food and drink scene during COVID-19? We ask 6 area breweries

Kara HackettWednesday, January 27, 2021

The Input Street Team includes Rachel Von Stroup, Sierah Barnhart, Andre Portee, Brett Gauger, and Adèle Poudrier.

Meet the Input Street Team: 5 local Igers capturing Fort Wayne culture

StaffWednesday, January 27, 2021

Zach Klein is a former Fort Wayne resident who went on to Co-Found Vimeo, create DIY.org, and is currently the CEO of Dwell.

What's the future of education? Fort Wayne-raised Vimeo Co-Founder shares his edtech innovations

Kara HackettWednesday, January 20, 2021

Becky Gonzalez, Bo Gonzalez, Brett Bloom, and Manuel Gonzalez build the Fair Fridge community pantry next to Bravas's new location.

Community pantries and fridges are popping up in Fort Wayne with a powerful mission

Kara HackettWednesday, January 20, 2021

Playgrounds at Foster Park are popular with neighborhood children.

7 things to do, eat, and see in The 07

Sierah BarnhartTuesday, January 19, 2021

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