October 29, 2016 - At a ceremony Friday evening, Sustainable Indiana 2016 inducted three City of Fort Wayne initiatives into the Green Lights Hall of Fame.

The City’s efforts with greening our vehicle fleet, using renewable energy to power portions of the Water Pollution Control Plant, and

October 28, 2016 - Structural improvements to the Rivergreenway boardwalk near Roosevelt Park between Van Buren Street and West Main streets are scheduled to begin next week. 

Beginning Tuesday, Nov. 1, the Rivergreenway will be closed between Van Buren and Main and trail users will be rerouted to

October 27, 2016 - The $40 million Skyline Tower project is the final piece of an overall downtown development initiative of nearly $110 million that features Ash Skyline Plaza, home to the national corporate headquarters of Ash Brokerage, along with retail office and commercial space and the

October 25, 2016 - Tonight’s passage of the 2017 City of Fort Wayne budget means a continuation of our commitment to providing needed services to residents, neighborhoods, and businesses.

The balanced budget focuses on what residents have asked us to do. We’ll be adding 28 new police officers,

October 21, 2016 - At its annual Executive Management Conference this week, the Association of Metropolitan Water Agencies (AMWA) honored Fort Wayne City Utilities with the Platinum Award for Excellence in Utility Management.

Of the more than 150,000 water and sewer providers in the country, Fort Wayne

October 19, 2016 - Mayor Tom Henry, New Haven Mayor Terry McDonald, representatives from Fort Wayne Trails and community and neighborhood leaders have broken ground for phase one of the Six Mile Creek Trail.

Today’s groundbreaking was for phase one, a nearly one-mile long trail expansion from

October 18, 2016 - Mayor Tom Henry today commended the beginning of construction on the $40 million Skyline Tower project in downtown Fort Wayne. The mixed-use development, led by Great Lakes Capital, a real estate private equity firm with offices in Fort Wayne and South Bend, features apartments and

October 17, 2016 - City of Fort Wayne trail usage saw a third quarter increase of nearly 24,000 trail users compared to past years. A total of 188,711 walkers, joggers, and cyclists took to our trails in the third quarter of 2016 breaking the previous third quarter high mark of 154,828 set in

October 13, 2016 - A commitment to improve safety on a major roadway and enhance a neighborhood and park has been fulfilled. This afternoon Mayor Tom Henry and Indiana Tech President Dr. Arthur Snyder joined City Council members, residents from the East Central neighborhood, students from Indiana Tech

October 4, 2016 - The Fort Wayne Fire Department (FWFD) today announced it will pursue becoming the operator of local ambulance services to enhance emergency medical services (EMS) to the public.

The FWFD has been assisting in providing emergency care for 30 years and is part of the fabric of

October 4, 2016 - Mayor Tom Henry today announced City of Fort Wayne Director of Public Safety Rusty York will retire effective December 1.

York has served as director of public safety since January 2014. He served as police chief from 2000-2014. York has 39 years of public safety experience.

As

October 3, 2016 - TheFort Wayne Parks & Recreation Department invites you to Surprise Cinema!, a Riverfront Fort Wayne event on Thursday, October 13, 2016 at Guldlin Park. The pre-show activities begin at 6 pm with the movie beginning at 8 pm. Surprise Cinema! is a one-of-a-kind immersive movie

September 29, 2016 - With the passing of Linda Vandeveer, the light in Fort Wayne has been dimmed a little. She and her husband Jerry have been tireless advocates for law enforcement, firefighters and the vibrancy of the near south side of the city for decades.

September 29, 2016 - A group of local neighborhood leaders and association presidents today left for the Regional Neighborhood Network Conference taking place today-Saturday in Champaign-Urbana, Ill. This year’s theme is “Making Our Neighborhoods Stronger.”

Mayor Tom Henry talked with participants to

September 27, 2016 - Now more than ever, it’s important for all of us to work together to continue to make Fort Wayne a great place to live, work, and play. We must remain committed to ensuring essential services continue to be provided to residents and children and protect homeowners from having to pay

September 26, 2016 - The Fort Wayne Police Department (FWPD) is taking proactive steps to address chronic problem properties (CPP) in the City of Fort Wayne.

At Tuesday’s City Council meeting, an ordinance is scheduled to be introduced that would help public safety personnel reduce repeat nuisance

September 22, 2016 - Mayor Tom Henry today announced the City of Fort Wayne’s proposed budget for 2017.

The balanced budget continues Mayor Henry’s commitment to providing needed services to residents, neighborhoods, and businesses. The budget also reflects Fort Wayne’s position as a leader in economic

September 16, 2016 - Crews have installed eight banners along West Jefferson Boulevard as part of the Blue Star Banner program, which recognizes City of Fort Wayne residents and City government employees who are actively deployed. 

September 14, 2016 - On Saturday, Oct. 22 from 10 a.m.-noon, Friends of the Parks of Allen County invites citizens to partner with area parks departments, businesses, neighborhoods, and community volunteers to plant new trees in our parks and public spaces during the Great Tree Canopy Comeback. 

September 13, 2016 - As fall approaches, the Fort Wayne Public Works Division is entering the final stretch of the 2016 road improvements in our neighborhoods and on our major thoroughfares.

On Wednesday morning, paving crews will begin asphalt resurfacing on Stellhorn Road. E&B Paving will be