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Feature Story Bill Blass (1922-2002) was a famous fashion designer born in Fort Wayne who went on to develop a brand that would define "American style." Arts and Culture

How much do you know about Bill Blass? Fort Wayne honors its fashion entrepreneur who beat the odds

Kara HackettWednesday, June 22, 2022
Feature Story Alexys Esslinger hikes through Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park in Colorado. Arts and Culture

Blog: Why I quit my full-time job to travel the country

Alexys EsslingerWednesday, June 15, 2022
Feature Story Student Margaret Wheeler blogs about her firsthand experience as a high schooler in Northeast Indiana, contemplating the decisions facing her peers and what her own future holds. Economic Development

Blog: High School graduation is here. What are Fort Wayne’s students going to do next?

Margaret WheelerWednesday, June 8, 2022
Feature Story Portrait of John Guingrich, President/CEO of The League at The League For the Blind - Disabled. Diversity

How all-abilities friendly is Fort Wayne, and what’s being done to advance universal design?

Jennie RennerWednesday, June 8, 2022
Feature Story Kibwe Cooper, the host of 'Empower You Podcast', works on a podcast in his studio at home. Healthy Communities

Meet 4 people starting conversations about culturally competent mental health care in Fort Wayne

Pablo HurtadoWednesday, May 18, 2022
Feature Story Rachelle Reinking, Director Of Communications at Arts United, interviews artist Lyndy Bazile. Arts and Culture

8 minutes with Lyndy Bazile: AfroPlump artist shares how she’s making space for People of Color

Wednesday, May 11, 2022
Feature Story Susan Mendenhall, Executive Director of Arts United, interviews Artist and Radio Personality Julia Meek as part of the Art Unites Us series. Arts and Culture

5 minutes with Julia Meek: ‘Meet the Music’ legend reflects on 40 years of Fort Wayne art-centricity

Arts UnitedWednesday, May 4, 2022
Feature Story Sarah Thompson started Good Bread for All in 2022. Healthy Communities

Good Bread for All: Meet the movement making fresh, small-batch bread accessible in Fort Wayne

Kara HackettWednesday, April 27, 2022
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. Community Development

High rent, few options: Addressing poverty, profit, and disconnection in Fort Wayne’s housing system

Kara HackettWednesday, April 13, 2022
Feature Story Tuesday, April 12, was opening night for the Tincaps's 2022 season. Arts and Culture

#PlacesofNEI: The Tincaps are back at Parkview Field

Stephen J. BaileyWednesday, April 13, 2022
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