November 23, 2020 - Although Parks and Recreation Youth Centers will be closing on Nov. 23 due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, their Kids Cafe program, operated in partnership with Community Harvest Food Bank, will provide meals at Jennings, Cooper, Weisser, and McMillen Centers Monday through Friday for school-age youth (K- grade 12). The meals will be offered for youth to pick up and take with them. There will be no serving or eating indoors.

November 19, 2020 - In response to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, the City of Fort Wayne Metropolitan Human Relations Commission offices will be closed to the public starting November 23, with plans to reopen on January 19.

November 19, 2020 -  Today, Mayor Tom Henry joined residents and area business owners, along with the City’s Public Works Division, for a ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate the completion of street and sidewalk improvements on Maplecrest Road between State Boulevard and Trier Road. The $6.7 million project enhances safety for pedestrians, bicyclists and motorists in an area with a daily vehicle count of over 19,000 vehicles.

November 18, 2020 - As announced yesterday, the City of Fort Wayne’s offices will be closed to the public beginning November 23 with a projected reopening date of January 19, 2021.

November 18, 2020 - The City of Fort Wayne is closing the application portal for grants to small businesses located inside City limits, but businesses located outside City limits may still apply through December 1.

November 17, 2020 - Due to the continued increase in COVID-19 cases and to help ensure the safety of the community, Mayor Tom Henry today announced Citizens Square will close to the public beginning Monday, Nov. 23. Current plans call for the building to reopen on Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2021. The decision was made in consultation with the Allen County Department of Health.

November 13, 2020 -  A $200,000 grant from the Great Lakes Commission will be used for flood protection and drainage improvements for the Colonial Heritage neighborhood and improve the Trier Ditch watershed. The project includes improvements to ditch channel that will provide additional flood storage and water quality benefits to the Trier Ditch, construction of a bioswale, wetland expansion and enhancements, and a walking trail in the area, just off Hessen Cassel Road.  

November 12, 2020 - Residents continued to utilize our trail system in October and trail counts reached an all-time high for the month at 58,752. The previous high count for October was in 2016 with 54,187. The data comes from 14 infrared trail counters that track usage.