December 17, 2020 - Residential garbage and recycling will not be collected on Christmas or New Year’s Day. Collection for each holiday will take place the following day, Saturday, December 26 and Saturday, January 2.

December 9, 2020 - The Fort Wayne Parks and Recreation Department will be temporarily suspending its Kids Cafe meal service program starting next week. This decision was made due to low participation rates and staffing levels at Parks and Recreation youth centers.

November 30, 2020 - Due to the unusual volume of leaves that fell during a very short amount of time this year, leaf collection has been delayed slightly. By adding weekends and holidays to the schedule, crews will finish the first pass by the end of this week and then begin their second pass,

November 30, 2020 - Area residents are invited to join an All In Allen Facebook Live discussion this Thursday at 6 p.m. to review issues and opportunities identified during the first phase of developing the community’s next comprehensive plan.

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

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

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

November 12, 2020 - The City’s Solid Waste Department, along with the Allen County Department of Environmental Management (ACDEM), will offer another Tox-Away Day on Saturday, November 14, 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. at the Allen County household hazardous waste facility, 2260 Carroll Road. Residents

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. 

November 10, 2020 - Due to the volume of leaves that have fallen earlier this year, the Fort Wayne Street Department has added two extra days to their schedule this week. They will now collect leaves on Veterans Day, November 11 and Saturday, November 14.

November 9, 2020 - The City of Fort Wayne’s offices will be closed on Wednesday, November 11 in recognition of Veterans Day.

November 5, 2020 - As the Fort Wayne Parks and Recreation Department continues to celebrate the first year of Promenade Park, several awards have recognized the park over the past 12+ months.

November 2, 2020 - The City of Fort Wayne today reminded the public that this year’s fireworks show is next week. The special event will begin at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 10, the eve of Veterans Day at Indiana Michigan Power Center in downtown Fort Wayne.

November 2, 2020 - A successful year of treating nearly 20.9 billion gallons of sewage in 2019, with zero violations, brings national attention to City Utilities. The National Association of Clean Water Agencies (NACWA) presented Fort Wayne City Utilities with the Gold Peak Performance Award. This

November 2, 2020 - Mayor Tom Henry today joined Director of Public Works Shan Gunawardena and Street Commissioner Brian Shimkus to kick off the first day of annual leaf collection in the City of Fort Wayne. 

October 29, 2020 - Fort Wayne Animal Care & Control’s cat population has steadily increased the past few weeks and is urging anyone interested in adopting to visit the shelter to adopt on National Cat Day October 29.  

October 28, 2020 - The Fort Wayne Parks and Recreation Department has determined the following schedule for the three city golf courses for the rest of the 2020 season.

October 21, 2020 - Due to necessary railroad track repairs by Norfolk Southern Railroad, the following streets are anticipated to remain closed through Monday October 26, 2020. Nuttman Avenue, Covington Road and Taylor Street between Ardmore Avenue and Brooklyn Avenue.There will be a posted detour