Creative Placemaking

Feature Story Fort Wayne native Son Ngo brought the franchise Bambu to his hometown from his former residence in San Jose, Calif. Entrepreneurship

This dessert shop is bringing a made-to-order Vietnamese specialty to Fort Wayne

Olivia SchoephWednesday, January 13, 2021
Feature Story The Fort Wayne Ballet has found ways to stay creative throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. Arts and Culture

How the Fort Wayne Ballet is keeping the city’s creative spirit alive during COVID-19

Emma BachtelFriday, January 8, 2021
News Esther Andrews, a Millennial fashion entrepreneur based in Fort Wayne, is the visionary behind Esther Andrews Bridal, a forthcoming line of sustainable winter knitwear for brides. Economic Development

Meet the Fort Wayne-based fashion designer knitting her own path in the bridal industry

Lauren CaggianoWednesday, January 6, 2021
Feature Story The Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodon dons a mask during COVID-19. Higher Education

Purdue Fort Wayne’s first Chief Diversity Officer seeks 'true equity'

Fredrick McKissack of Fort Wayne Ink SpotWednesday, January 6, 2021
Feature Story Fort Wayne artist Theoplis Smith III, the owner of Phresh Laundry, right, poses with Ohio Congresswoman Marcia Fudge. Arts and Culture

Q&A with Fort Wayne artist Phresh Laundry on his work earning national attention and his future

Tabitha Ervin of Fort Wayne Ink SpotWednesday, January 6, 2021
Feature Story The Mackwitz Home, 1913 Neighborhoods

12 historic Fort Wayne gems to explore on the first virtual Williams Woodland Park Holiday Home Tour

Kara HackettWednesday, January 6, 2021
Feature Story Just Neighbors purchased the former Bird + Cleaver food truck for use by street teams fostering connections with homeless residents, like Common Ground Outreach. Economic Development

How are homelessness and small business support connected? Ask this hyper-local organization

Kara HackettWednesday, January 6, 2021
Feature Story Junk Ditch PlacesofNEI Arts and Culture

#PlacesofNEI: Junk Ditch Brewing Co., making everything from scratch

Stephen J. BaileyWednesday, December 23, 2020
Feature Story Sweetwater's on-site fitness facility. Economic Development

How can employers advance health and wellbeing in the workplace? This Fort Wayne company has ideas

Lauren CaggianoWednesday, December 16, 2020
Feature Story Julie Sanchez, left, coaches potential entrepreneurs at The NIIC. Entrepreneurship

Could you start a business? This Northeast Indiana program breaks barriers to entrepreneurship

Kara HackettWednesday, December 16, 2020
Feature Story Julie Wall, Owner of The Hedge, is crafting fun ways to help Fort Wayne beat the boredom this winter. Arts and Culture

Seeking fun in Fort Wayne this winter? A local shop is offering craft kits for adults and kids

Christina WynnWednesday, December 16, 2020
Feature Story Justin Miller and Dustin Flaugher are the founders of TriCore Logic. Entrepreneurship

#PlacesofNEI: TriCore Logic, getting creative to support small businesses in 2020

Stephen J. BaileyWednesday, December 16, 2020
Feature Story A Drink Your Veggies smoothie at Kanela, featuring pineapple, mango, spinach, parsley, and celery. Entrepreneurship

Q&A with Kanela: Downtown Fort Wayne's new spot for healthy smoothies, juices, and more

Kara HackettWednesday, December 9, 2020
Feature Story Headwaters Park Ice Rink is located at 333 South Clinton Street. Arts and Culture

#PlacesofNEI: Headwaters Park Ice Rink, offering socially distant exercise and fun

Stephen J. BaileyWednesday, December 9, 2020
Feature Story David Perez De Leon shares the mission behind his quality-over-quantity home renovations at Leon Properties Enterprise. Entrepreneurship

Meet an immigrant entrepreneur revitalizing Fort Wayne’s neighborhoods—one home at a time

Kara Hackett, with reporting by Bryant RozierWednesday, December 9, 2020
Feature Story Fort Wayne UNITED Director Iric Headley is one leaders behind Fort Wayne's United Front Initiative. Healthy Communities

Details on a community-wide initiative underway to address racism in Fort Wayne

Angela Stanley for Fort Wayne Ink SpotWednesday, December 9, 2020
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