May 27, 2020 - Fort Wayne UNITED in partnership with City Life will host their eighth virtual forum on Thursday, May 28 at 7:30 p.m. Mayor Tom Henry and City Councilwoman Sharon Tucker will be the guest panelists. Topics will include the responsibilities of city officials during COVID-19, how the pandemic has

May 27, 2020 - Fort Wayne UNITED in partnership with City Life will host their eighth virtual forum on Thursday, May 28 at 7:30 p.m. Mayor Tom Henry and City Councilwoman Sharon Tucker will be the guest panelists. Topics will include the responsibilities of city officials during COVID-19, how the pandemic has

March 13, 2020 - The Fort Wayne UNITED Late Night Basketball League is cancelling the remaining Saturday evening Spring sessions due to the recommendation from the Allen County Department of Health to practice social distancing in order to reduce the spread of COVID-19.

May 26, 2020 - Fort Wayne UNITED’s L.I.V.E. (Listening to Input and Voices through Engagement) Session scheduled for Tuesday, May 26 with guest panelist Police Chief Steve Reed is postponed. The date for the rescheduled Facebook Live event will be announced soon.

May 21, 2020– The two-week spring biodegradable leaf/yard-bag collection is winding down. Residents can call 311 through 5:00 p.m., Friday, May 22, 2020, to schedule a pick-up. The bag collection occurs within two business days of the phone call to 311, and residents must place the bags at the

May 21, 2020 - Fort Wayne UNITED’s TenPoint Coalition, in partnership with the Boys & Girls Clubs of Fort Wayne, the Fort Wayne Parks and Recreation Department and The Chapel church, will distribute boxes of nonperishable food items to members of the community who are struggling in these difficult

May 21, 2020 - Fort Wayne Parks and Recreation will be opening several city recreation facilities as part of Stage 3 of Governor Holcomb’s Back on Track plan. On May 22, the following facilities will be available to the public.

May 20, 2020 - Fort Wayne UNITED in partnership with City Life will host their seventh virtual forum on Thursday, May 21 at 7:30 p.m. and will address the topic of how frontline workers are coping during the COVID-19 pandemic.

This week the panel will include a nurse practitioner from Neighborhood Health

May 20, 2020 - The City of Fort Wayne’s offices will be closed on Monday, May 25 in recognition of Memorial Day.

May 18, 2020 - Mayor Tom Henry and Fire Chief Eric Lahey today presented Catherine Addison Wiese with a Certificate of Excellence. The 12-year-old was roller blading this spring when she noticed flames coming from a neighbor’s gas meter. Catherine immediately rang Mary Ellen O’Brien’s doorbell and

May 13, 2020 - Fort Wayne UNITED in partnership with City Life will host their sixth virtual forum on Thursday, May 14 at 7:30 p.m. This week’s topics will include how to get tested for COVID-19 and updates from Fort Wayne Community Schools.

May 13, 2020 - To show support and to honor 2020 high school graduates, the City of Fort Wayne will light the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Bridge in downtown Fort Wayne. Today, Mayor Tom Henry announced that each Fort Wayne and Allen County high school will have their school’s colors

May 7, 2020 - Beginning Monday, May 11, the City of Fort Wayne Street Department will be collecting biodegradable paper leaf/yard waste bags.  The collection requires residents to call 311 to schedule a pick-up. The bag collection occurs within two business days of the phone call to 311, and

May 6, 2020 - Fort Wayne UNITED in partnership with City Life will host their fifth virtual forum on Thursday, May 7 at 7:30 p.m. This week the panel will focus on the impact of COVID-19 on parents, family relationships and spouses.

Visit facebook.com/FortWayneUNITED to view the forum in real time or

May 4, 2020 - Fort Wayne Animal Care’s Adoption Center will begin expanding adoption opportunities while still practicing social distancing and best practices to keep staff and the public safe.

Beginning May 5, the adoption center will be open Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays from noon to 5:30 p.m.

April 30, 2020 - Fort Wayne UNITED in partnership with City Life will host their fourth virtual forum on Thursday, April 30 at 7:30 p.m. and will address the topic of healthcare during the COVID-19 pandemic.

This week the panel will include three African-American nurses from Chi Eta Phi Sorority,

April 30, 2020 - All three Fort Wayne Parks and Recreation Golf Courses are scheduled to reopen on May 4, following closures due to the city’s COVID-19 response. Foster Park Golf Course, McMillen Park Golf Complex, and Shoaff Park Golf Course and Driving Range will open to the public at 10 a.m. on

April 29, 2020 - Mayor Tom Henry supports today’s vote taken by the Fort Wayne Redevelopment Commission to approve an additional extension to the economic development agreement for the Electric Works project. The action took place during today’s monthly meeting of the Commission.

RTM Ventures, the

April 24, 2020 - The National Arbor Day Foundation has awarded the Fort Wayne Parks and Recreation Department with its 30^th consecutive Tree City USA designation, and the department culminated a week-long celebration by planting trees in Brewer Park.

The Arbor Day Foundation recognized the City

April 24, 2020 - The annual Mother’s Day Plant Sale, sponsored by the Foellinger-Freimann Botanical Conservatory, is now selling a wide variety of locally-grown plants on-line. The sale features annuals, perennials, herbs, vegetables, and many other garden items. The annual fund raiser is being