October 14, 2015 - Beginning October 15, Riverfront Fort Wayne is launching a selfie scavenger hunt that encourages residents to get out and explore the downtown riverfront area.

In order to take part, residents need to visit www.RiverfrontFW.org for an official listing of scavenger hunt objects

October 14, 2015 - The City’s Office of Housing and Neighborhood Services (OHNS) is seeking residents interested in buying a home in the West Central Neighborhood. The City owns eight blighted homes in the historic neighborhood; the homes will be rehabbed and offered for purchase to moderate- to

October 13, 2015 - Applications for the City’s 2016 Commercial Façade Grant program are now available online and during an informational meeting on October 21. The Commercial Façade Grant program was introduced eight years ago by Mayor Tom Henry and provides local businesses the opportunity to

October 12, 2015 - The City’s five-year and one-year plans for investing Federal Housing and Urban Development (HUD) dollars are now available for review.

All HUD dollars must be used to improve the quality of life for low- to moderate-income residents. Both the 2016-2020 Consolidated Plan and the 2016

October 8, 2015 - Recent construction improvements along Lower Huntington Road brought more than an improved road for motorists. Safety improvements for pedestrians and bicyclists were part of the project, and for trail users the project brings the first connectivity to the Rivergreenway for

October 7, 2015 - Mayor Tom Henry's drive to bring residents of southwest Fort Wayne and Allen County the City Utilities water they asked for is complete. This evening, Mayor Henry joined residents who signed petitions; developers who've been able to move forward with projects now that they have

October 6, 2015 - City crews have installed three additional banners as part of the Blue Star Banner program, which recognizes City of Fort Wayne residents and City government employees who are actively deployed.

The banners that were placed honor:
*Staff Sergeant Mark Federspiel, U.S. Marine Corp

October 6, 2015 - The City of Fort Wayne is inviting residents to share their ideas for how North Anthony Boulevard can be more bicycle and pedestrian friendly.

Residents have two ways to provide input. First, they can visit a workshop on Monday, October 12, 2015, 6-8 p.m. at Lakeside Park

October 6, 2015 - Successfully meeting all daily federal and state requirements on more than 10,000 tests in 2014 has earned the Fort Wayne City Utilities Water Pollution Control Plant national recognition.  

The plant has been awarded the 2015 Gold Peak Performance Awardfrom the National

October 5, 2015 - Mayor Tom Henry and City staff tonight led a neighborhood walk in the Southeast Waynedale neighborhood in southwest Fort Wayne.

Each year, Mayor Henry and City staff lead several neighborhood and business walks as a way to talk to and get feedback from residents. 

October 5, 2015 - Mayor Tom Henry and Parks & Recreation Director Al Moll today provided an update on the 2015 capital improvement projects in our parks and facilities operated by the Parks & Recreation Department. Over thirty projects were started and completed in 2015 and more than fifteen

October 5, 2015 - Mayor Tom Henry today praised the efforts of a group of local neighborhood leaders and association presidents who attended this past weekend’s Regional Neighborhood Network Conference (RNNC) in Bowling Green, Ky.

The RNNC is comprised of neighborhood representatives from Indiana, Ohio,

October 4, 2015 - The City of Fort Wayne and Greater Fort Wayne, Inc. are inviting the public to help determine the future of downtown Fort Wayne. Residents are invited to the Downtown Blueprint Block Party, Thursday, October 22 from 5 to 8 p.m. on The Landing.A brief program will get underway at

October 2, 2015 -With pet owners in tow, dogs everywhere are invited to take a 1.5-mile walk through Headwaters Park West – Rothschild Pavilion as part of *Petco Foundation Presents* - 28th annual Walk for Animals to help fight animal neglect and cruelty through education and community outreach. 

October 2, 2015 - Street Department crews will be visible in every neighborhood in the City over the next several weeks, collecting leaves in two separate trips through each Fort Wayne neighborhood. This vital City service begins on Monday October 19, 2015.

“This is an important benefit we provide

October 1, 2015 - Today, Mayor Tom Henry joined residents of the Haverhill neighborhood in southwest Fort Wayne, to celebrate the construction that made major improvements in their neighborhood and recap progress that's been made on projects throughout the City.

The City is seeing record-breaking

October 29, 2014 - Fort Wayne’s riverfront plan is one step closer to being finalized and envisions a unique waterfront experience. The City’s riverfront consultant, SWA Group, unveiled the latest version of the proposal at a public meeting this evening. The draft plan calls for a focus on nature,

October 29, 2014 - Mayor Tom Henry today announced the City of Fort Wayne’s 311 Call Center received a 92% approval rating in its most recent customer satisfaction survey.

Nearly 400 City residents participated in the survey.

“We’re fortunate to have a tremendous 311 system in the City of Fort

October 22, 2014 - This afternoon, the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission (IURC) approved the City of Fort Wayne’s plans to purchase the Aqua Indiana southwest water system.

The approval now moves the transaction into closing proceedings.

“I continue to be encouraged by the progress we’re

October 17, 2014 - The Fort Wayne Parks and Recreation Department has achieved reaccreditation by the Commission for Accreditation of Park and Recreation Agencies (CAPRA). This notable accomplishment was announced at the Best of the Best Ceremony in Charlotte, North Carolina at the National