Septemebr 22, 2020 - Are you looking for a temporary job this fall? The City’s Street Department is hiring workers for the annual neighborhood leaf collection.

September 16, 2020 - Get rid of grass clippings, brush, twigs, branches, leaves and garden waste for free this Saturday, September 19, 2020. Residents of Allen County can drop-off the debris at our Biosolids facility located at 6202 Lake Avenue between 8:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m., Saturday.  

September 15, 2020 - The City’s Solid Waste Department, along with the Allen County Department of Environmental Management (ACDEM), are offering another Tox Away Day on Saturday, September 19, 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. at the Allen County household hazardous waste facility, 2260 Carroll Road.

September 4, 2020 - Fort Wayne Parks and Recreation will begin offering a sunflower U-Pick at the popular sunflower field in Salomon Farm Park, 817 W Dupont Road. The U-Pick will open on Wednesday, September 9, and will be open Wednesdays – Saturdays, 4 – 8 p.m.

September 4, 2020 - The consolidation sewer that will help protect the St. Marys River from combined sewer overflows is installed and the intersection of Rudisill and Broadway will open on Friday, September 4, 2020. Crews will begin moving the barricades in the morning.

September 3, 2020 - Crews have installed five banners as part of Mayor Tom Henry’s Blue Star Banner Program. The banners are displayed on light poles going east along West Jefferson Boulevard to Swinney Park.

September 1, 2020 - The City of Fort Wayne’s offices will be closed on Monday, September 7 in recognition of Labor Day.

August 30, 2020 - Fort Wayne's retired parking meters are now being used for a new purpose: helping local nonprofits weather COVID-19. Twenty-seven "Meters with a Mission" installed across downtown Fort Wayne will collect donations from the public for 27 nonprofit organizations.

August 26, 2020 - Mayor Tom Henry today announced Nancy Townsend has been promoted to director of the City of Fort Wayne’s Community Development Division.

August 24, 2020 - Fort Wayne UNITED, in partnership with Healthier Moms & Babies, will host another online forum for dads, future dads, and those who have taken on the role of dad, Tuesday, August 25 at 7:30 p.m.

August 24, 2020 - The City of Fort Wayne today announced the lobby of the Foellinger-Freimann Botanical Conservatory will serve as a cooling station due to high temperatures and heat indices forecasted to impact our area.

August 24, 2020 - Fort Wayne UNITED in partnership with City Life will host another virtual forum on Thursday, August 27 at 7:30 p.m. The topic this week will focus on how students, faculty and parents have adjusted to the reopening of Fort Wayne Community Schools and East Allen County Schools.

August 20, 2020 - The deadline to registration for Fort Wayne’s Great American Cleanup™ is getting close and volunteers are still needed. The registration deadline for the September 19 cleanup is next Monday, August 24.

August 20, 2020 - MamaJo is half way home!. At 3:45 this morning, she pounded through bedrock, hitting the milestone nearly 2.5 miles between the bridge at Van Buren Street and the Norfolk Southern railroad bridge. 

August 14, 2020 - The Fort Wayne City Utilities and Parks and Recreation departments have partnered with local artist Andre Portee to create a new mural project on the basketball court of Carl O’Neal Memorial Park which sits adjacent to a Three Rivers Water Filtration Plant pump station.

August 14, 2020 - Fort Wayne Animal Care & Control Director Amy-Jo Sites received the 2019 Humane Law Enforcement Award from the Humane Society of the United States in honor of her work to strengthen laws protecting animals.

August 12, 2020 - Work to protect our rivers from combined sewer overflows continues throughout the community. It is necessary to lower the river to the non-recreational winter-time level beginning Monday, August 24, 2020.

August 12, 2020 - The City’s Solid Waste Department is teaming with the Allen County Department of Environmental Management (ACDEM) to help you eliminate corrosive, toxic, and even ignitable chemicals on August 15, 2020, at Tox-Away Saturday. 

August 12, 2020 - A previously vacant slated for demolition is now getting new life, thanks to the City’s Office of Housing & Neighborhood Services (OHNS) and Habitat for Humanity of Greater Fort Wayne.

August 11, 2020 - The Fort Wayne Parks and Recreation Department officially unveiled the new covered walking bridge at Salomon Farm Park on Tuesday morning. Parks and Recreation Director Steve McDaniel and the family of the late Don Wolf cut the ribbon on the new structure, which is located on the