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Kosciusko Cash is an innovative Buy One, Get One gift card program designed to support small businesses in Kosciusko County.

Are you shopping small this holiday season? These Northeast Indiana deals and discounts can help

Kara HackettWednesday, November 25, 2020

A new landscape design at Conjure Coffee will enhance the local environment.

3 Fort Wayne food businesses going 'green' during COVID-19

Lauren CaggianoWednesday, November 18, 2020

Krystal Davis' band Our Name is Taken performed at Taste of the Arts 2020.

Sweetwater is creating a hub for music talent in Fort Wayne, just ask these bands

Lauren CaggianoWednesday, November 11, 2020

Having opened concerts for nationally known acts, including Citizens and The Brilliance, student Sam Schmidt released his debut single “Paint” in 2020 and has an album on the way.

How Warsaw-native artist ‘Sam Ule’ is building a career as a full-time musician at Grace College

Kyrsten NewlonWednesday, November 11, 2020

Anjelica "Angie" Soto, left, is one organizer behind a fundraiser for her friends, Tyrone and Melonie Cato, right.

These Fort Wayne residents demonstrate the power of goodwill and community support

Kara HackettWednesday, November 11, 2020

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#PeopleofNEI: DJ Unga, feeling the spirit of Fort Wayne

Stephen J. BaileyWednesday, November 11, 2020

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Veterans and Parkview employees from left are Nathan Milliman, Michael Eckroth, and Donna Van Vlerah.

Meet 3 Northeast Indiana veterans using their military experience to fight COVID-19

Tami BrigleWednesday, November 11, 2020

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

Housing & COVID-19: 'Waves' of evictions are likely in Fort Wayne as the pandemic continues

Angela StanleyWednesday, November 04, 2020

African dancers perform at a pop-up event in Bloomington in 2019 designed to restore cultural memory about a Black marketplace that was firebombed by the KKK.

What is the value of a strong creative community? Ask these Indiana cities

Kara HackettWednesday, November 04, 2020

Black and Latinx students are at higher risk of falling behind in school during COVID-19 than their white peers.

For students behind on schoolwork during COVID-19, these Fort Wayne agencies can help

Fredrick McKissack of Fort Wayne Ink SpotWednesday, November 04, 2020

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The Parkview Advanced Medical Simulation Lab is primarily used to train medical professionals.

3 ways a Northeast Indiana healthcare simulation lab was part of world-class innovation in 2020

Tami BrigleWednesday, November 04, 2020

Three Rivers Distilling Co. is investing in its outdoor dining experience with igloo seating during COVID-19.

How will local restaurants in Fort Wayne survive a COVID-19 winter?

Lauren CaggianoWednesday, October 28, 2020

Tim Harvey brought his Netflix job with him to Fort Wayne two years ago. He continues working remotely for the Silicon Valley-based employer.

What can a Bay Area job get you in Fort Wayne? A remote worker for Netflix shares his experience

Gwen ClaytonWednesday, October 28, 2020

There's a project-within-a-project happening at Electric Works as volunteers work to harvest a beloved pear tree on campus and preserve its DNA for future generations.

A pear tree at Fort Wayne’s old GE campus is finding new life through Electric Works

Kara HackettWednesday, October 28, 2020

taber Fancy & Staple

#PeopleofNEI: Taber, a small business owner in it for the long haul

Stephen J. BaileyWednesday, October 28, 2020

Raquel Kline, Director of Language Services Network (LSN), has seen gaps in the news available to non-English speaking residents in Fort Wayne for years.

Bridging the news gap in Fort Wayne: COVID-19 reveals the importance of cross-cultural communication

Lauren CaggianoWednesday, October 21, 2020

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

Want to get plugged into Fort Wayne’s community? This new program for transplants can help

Kara HackettTuesday, October 20, 2020

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In rural communities, hospitals like Parkview DeKalb Hospital provide vital access to care during the COVID-19 pandemic.

One year after joining Parkview Health, DeKalb’s rural community hospital reflects on the transition

Tami BrigleWednesday, October 14, 2020

Vintage clothes from the Instagram account of Frugal Hanger Thrift in Fort Wayne.

Stylish & sustainable: Meet 3 Fort Wayne thrift and vintage shops innovating online

By Adele PourdrierWednesday, October 14, 2020

Sports agent Chauntiel Smith-Jones is blazing a trail in a traditionally male-dominated industry.

Q&A with Capture Sports Agency in Fort Wayne: How it's charting its own path as a sports agency

By Keith EdmondsWednesday, October 14, 2020

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