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Feature Story There's a new shop at Jefferson Pointe called goodMRKT. Entrepreneurship

#PlacesofNEI: goodMRKT, peek inside the new shop

Stephen J. BaileyWednesday, April 21, 2021
Feature Story During the COVID-19 pandemic, Lacy Curry began to mass produce and sell his famous Ooh Wee BBQ grilling and smoking seasoning. Entrepreneurship

Seasoned innovation: How a Fort Wayne BBQ master pivoted during the pandemic

By Kara Hackett, with reporting by Bryant RozierWednesday, April 21, 2021
Feature Story Sarah Suraci and Kurt Roembke of Fort Wayne enrolled in Carbon Neutral Indiana in January 2021.

Celebrate Earth Day in Indiana by going carbon neutral

Kara HackettWednesday, April 21, 2021
Feature Story Jeffrey Ptak is the Founder of jeffrey.benjamin.hair at 116 W Columbia St. Entrepreneurship

An urban hair salon meets art gallery on the Landing at jeffrey.benjamin.hair

Kara HackettWednesday, April 14, 2021
Feature Story The COVID-19 pandemic has shown the value of small, intimate weddings. Arts and Culture

How COVID-19 is shaking up weddings in Northeast Indiana—and the changes aren’t all bad

By Gwen Clayton and Kara HackettWednesday, April 14, 2021
Feature Story Kyah Merritt Stephen PeopleofNEI Diversity

#PeopleofNEI's Faces of the Fort: Kyah, a hometown hero advocating for people with disabilities

Stephen J. BaileyWednesday, April 14, 2021
Feature Story Bread & Circus is a multi-faceted startup providing artists with mentorship, gallery space, and retail space. Entrepreneurship

What is Bread & Circus? A startup in the '07 creating opportunities for Fort Wayne artists

Spencer FrainWednesday, April 7, 2021
Feature Story dot & line Brewing Company is located at 2623 Camino Ct., Suite 102. Arts and Culture

Drink in art and sunshine at dot & line Brewing Company in Fort Wayne

Brett GaugerWednesday, April 7, 2021
Feature Story During the pandemic, Southeast nonprofits and supporters have been hosting Curbside BBQs to build community and feed hungry people in a safe, socially distant way. Volunteerism

How Southeast Fort Wayne nonprofits and supporters are serving their neighbors with food for all

Adèle PoudrierFriday, April 2, 2021
Feature Story To honor Women's History Month, we asked a handful of Fort Wayne leaders what this month means to them. Diversity

What does Women’s History Month mean to you, and what are your hopes for Fort Wayne’s future?

Kara HackettWednesday, March 31, 2021
Special Report William E. Warfield and the Fort Wayne Colored Giants are history-makers in Fort Wayne. Arts and Culture

Getting to know the ‘ignored legacy’ of Black leaders in Fort Wayne history

Kara HackettWednesday, March 24, 2021
Feature Story Katy Anderson Arts and Culture

#PeopleofNEI: Katy Anderson, Connecting people through public radio

Stephen J. BaileyWednesday, March 24, 2021
Feature Story Diane Rogers, a leader and longtime resident in Southeast Fort Wayne, questions whether Electric Works will benefit her community. Community Development

Will Electric Works be an 'inclusive' development in Fort Wayne?

By Angela Stanley, with reporting by Kara HackettWednesday, March 17, 2021
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