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Feature Story Grace College senior Mitchell Bowen intends to go from town to town, creating unique poster and postcard designs. Arts and Culture

Meet a Warsaw-based art student creating a business to capture the essence of small towns

By Madison CowmanWednesday, November 18, 2020
Feature Story Artist Emily Guerrero, right, teaches granddaughter about ofrendas. Arts and Culture

Reimagining death: Meet a Fort Wayne artist sharing the culture of her Mexica ancestors

By Moriah WeaverWednesday, November 18, 2020
Feature Story With its eclectic mix of businesses and developing culture, The Landing is attracting transplants, empty nesters, and young couples to try urban living. Community Development

Living on The Landing: Residents share their experiences

Desaray BradleyWednesday, November 18, 2020
Feature Story Krystal Davis' band Our Name is Taken performed at Taste of the Arts 2020. Arts and Culture

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

Lauren CaggianoWednesday, November 11, 2020
Feature Story Students in class at Purdue Fort Wayne wear masks. Higher Education

College during COVID-19: How 3 Fort Wayne schools are faring

Ali BrandWednesday, November 11, 2020
Feature Story 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. Arts and Culture

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

Kyrsten NewlonWednesday, November 11, 2020
Feature Story A statue of Cheif Little Turtle by Hector Garcia (1976) in Fort Wayne's Headwaters Park East near the footbridge. Arts and Culture

Fort Wayne’s culture wars seen anew this Thanksgiving through statues

Ann VotawWednesday, November 11, 2020
Feature Story Anjelica "Angie" Soto, left, is one organizer behind a fundraiser for her friends, Tyrone and Melonie Cato, right. Volunteerism

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

Kara HackettWednesday, November 11, 2020
Feature Story DJ Unga Arts and Culture

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

Stephen J. BaileyWednesday, November 11, 2020
Partner Content Veterans and Parkview employees from left are Nathan Milliman, Michael Eckroth, and Donna Van Vlerah. Healthy Communities

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

Tami BrigleWednesday, November 11, 2020
Feature Story Before COVID-19 began, Fort Wayne had the 13th highest eviction rate in the U.S. Now, the situation is growing more complex. Economic Development

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

Angela StanleyWednesday, November 4, 2020
Feature Story 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. Arts and Culture

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

Kara HackettWednesday, November 4, 2020
Feature Story Black and Latinx students are at higher risk of falling behind in school during COVID-19 than their white peers. Economic Development

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

Fredrick McKissack of Fort Wayne Ink SpotWednesday, November 4, 2020
Feature Story Health Food Shoppe Natural Grocery Arts and Culture

#PlacesofNEI: The Health Food Shoppe, a locally owned natural grocery

Stephen J. BaileyWednesday, November 4, 2020
News Three Rivers Distilling Co. is investing in its outdoor dining experience with igloo seating during COVID-19. Economic Development

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

Lauren CaggianoWednesday, October 28, 2020
Feature Story 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. Sustainability

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

Kara HackettWednesday, October 28, 2020
Feature Story taber Fancy & Staple Entrepreneurship

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

Stephen J. BaileyWednesday, October 28, 2020
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