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Bluffton's facade grant program has been a catalyst for economic development.

Reinvesting in Main Street: How downtown Bluffton is coming back to life

Lauren CaggianoWednesday, March 20, 2019

The Model Group's Project Manager Matthew Cowan moved to Fort Wayne to work on The Landing.

More than a job: Meet The Landing's project manager who moved to Fort Wayne

Lauren CaggianoWednesday, March 20, 2019

Amanda Golden and Josh Lapp of Designing Local pose in front of Tim Parsley's Walt Whitman mural in downtown Fort Wayne.

Art for All: Meet the Columbus-based firm creating Fort Wayne’s inclusive Public Art Master Plan

Kara HackettWednesday, March 20, 2019

Rena Bradley spoke at CreativeMornings Fort Wayne in February.

CreativeMornings: Réna Bradley, finding social balance over fairness

Kara HackettWednesday, March 20, 2019

Zookeeper Dave Messman

Cool Jobs: Meet a zookeeper at the Fort Wayne Children's Zoo

Lauren CaggianoWednesday, March 13, 2019

True Kimchi is a food startup founded by Samantha Yim.

True Kimchi: How a Korean staple is spicing up northeast Indiana

Lauren CaggianoWednesday, March 13, 2019

DirectCare offers an alternative to traditional healthcare at 1355 Getz Rd.

What is DirectCare? There's a new type of primary healthcare in Fort Wayne

Laura G. BurgerWednesday, March 13, 2019

Stephanie Martin is the founder of A Chance Re-Employment (ACRE) & Training Agency, LLC.

How do people with criminal histories or disabilities find jobs? This Fort Wayne startup can help

Kara HackettWednesday, March 13, 2019

Welcoming Fort Wayne's Dining Guide highlights restaurants like El Azteca Mexican Restaurant and Tequila Bar.

Where can you find authentic ethnic food in Fort Wayne? Check out this Dining Guide

Lauren CaggianoWednesday, March 6, 2019

The NIIC works with individuals and businesses in a variety of industries.

What does it mean to be a Certified Tech Park for entrepreneurs?

Lauren CaggianoWednesday, March 6, 2019

Caleb France is the head chef at Cerulean in the Village at Winona.

FOCUS ON WARSAW: Meet 4 food innovators building up the lake community's restaurant scene

Molly ConnerWednesday, March 6, 2019

Remote work opportunities could increase the number of transplants moving to Fort Wayne. This program can help.

FOCUS ON WARSAW: Why did you move to Warsaw? Transplants fill us in

Kara HackettWednesday, March 6, 2019

Land Collective's David Rubin says the variety of Fort Wayne's park spaces makes the city special.

What's the secret to a great parks system? David Rubin says Fort Wayne has it

Lauren CaggianoWednesday, February 27, 2019

Joseph Allison runs the Head2Hock food truck in Fort Wayne with his wife, Courtni, and their family.

Meet the culinary entrepreneurs behind two farm-to-fork businesses in Fort Wayne

Lauren WongWednesday, February 27, 2019

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Jensen Cabinet’s facility was built in 1911 as a dairy processing plant.

This Fort Wayne company flies under the radar, but it's highly respected in the airline industry

By Dan WatsonWednesday, February 27, 2019

Need help describing northeast Indiana to prospective employees? There's a regional brand for that

Lauren CaggianoWednesday, February 20, 2019

Randy hand-cuts a glass bowl at Warsaw Cut Glass.

FOCUS ON WARSAW: Step inside one of the last hand-cut glass facilities left in the US

Ciara KniselyWednesday, February 20, 2019

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Bridging the urban-rural divide: In some ways, Allen County is a microcosm of Indiana

Kara HackettWednesday, February 20, 2019

Alex & Kyle

#PeopleofNEI: Alex & Kyle, attending college in downtown Fort Wayne

Stephen J. BaileyWednesday, February 20, 2019

Just Neighbors Interfaith Homeless Network provides temporary housing for homeless families in Fort Wayne.

These two organizations are changing the landscape of homelessness in Fort Wayne

Lauren CaggianoWednesday, February 13, 2019

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