Gateway Story: Over the River and Through the Wells Street Corridor

Gateway Story: Over the River and Through the Wells Street Corridor

Go a few blocks in either direction of Downtown Fort Wayne’s official 99 blocks, and you can find so much new and established local food, retail, and entertainment. And anyone …

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What to Expect From The Landing’s Newest Additions: Dana’s, Night Train, and Blue Bottle

What to Expect From The Landing’s Newest Additions: Dana’s, Night Train, and Blue Bottle

Back in 2020, in the early days of COVID, Columbia Street West announced its permanent closure, leaving folks to wonder what would happen to the city’s historic, beloved bar. In …

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What to Expect at This Year’s Weather the Fort

What to Expect at This Year’s Weather the Fort

It’s February—a month that many Hoosiers have come to dread for its frigid forecast and early sunsets. The weather’s enough to put many into hibernation mode. But why not try to …

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Downtown Fort Wayne’s Bartender Spotlight: Chandler Vanous of Copper Spoon

Downtown Fort Wayne’s Bartender Spotlight: Chandler Vanous of Copper Spoon

Downtown Fort Wayne’s Bartender Spotlight: Chandler Vanous of Copper Spoon

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Downtown Fort Wayne’s Guide for Unique, Last-Minute Ways to Celebrate Valentine’s, Galentine’s and Anti-Valentine’s Day

Downtown Fort Wayne’s Guide for Unique, Last-Minute Ways to Celebrate Valentine’s, Galentine’s and Anti-Valentine’s Day

It’s Valentine’s season, one of the most quintessential Hallmark holidays, and with that may come some pretty complicated feelings. Regardless of your opinion on the holiday, the …

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The Scoop on Transit Equity Day with Citilink

Urban mass transit began in America in the 1830s with horse-drawn omnibuses and streetcars. These were run by private operators who were given government contracts to operate on …

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Hindsight 2023: Insights from Food and Hospitality

Hindsight 2023: Insights from Food and Hospitality

It’s a brand new year, full of promise and potential for us and for posterity. It’s a time to reflect on the past year and plan ahead for the year to come. As we all settle into …

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Hindsight 2023: Insights from Attractions and Entertainment

Hindsight 2023: Insights from Attractions and Entertainment

It’s a brand new year, full of promise and potential. It’s a time to reflect on the past year and plan ahead for the year to come. As we all settle into our own personal …

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Hindsight 2023: Insights From Retail

Hindsight 2023: Insights From Retail

It’s a brand new year, full of promise and potential. It’s a time to reflect on the past year and plan ahead for the year to come. As we all settle into our own personal …

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A sign of the times: How wayfinding reflects the city’s past, present and future

A sign of the times: How wayfinding reflects the city’s past, present and future

Fort Wayne, particularly Downtown, has developed a great deal in the last dozen years. And with this physical growth comes a need for a strategy around driving residents and …

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The Progression of Parkview Field

The Progression of Parkview Field

Parkview Field has come a long way since it was approved by the Fort Wayne City Council in 2007. What started as a polarizing project—a mixed bag of community support and …

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Another Cheerful Season at the Headwaters Ice Rink

Another Cheerful Season at the Headwaters Ice Rink

Each winter, Downtown Fort Wayne transforms into a magical wonderland. Buildings are adorned with bright holiday lights. Festive events and performances pop up across multiple …

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