New Teen Tradition Comes to Downtown

Fort Wayne, Ind. – Talented teens take center stage in downtown Fort Wayne this weekend, thanks to Mayor Tom Henry’s Youth Engagement Council.

“The Council wanted to do something that would showcase downtown for teens and I thought it was a great idea. These

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Guideline wins professional award

Fort Wayne, Ind. – The Indiana Chapter of the American Planning Association has awarded the City of Fort Wayne Downtown Design Manual an APA Indiana Chapter Hoosier Planning Award for Outstanding Project 2011. 

The Downtown Design Manual was completed by a

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Brookview-Irvington Park Receives National Recognition

Fort Wayne, Ind. - The Brookview-Irvington Park Historic District is now on the National Register of Historic Places by the United States Department of the Interior.

“We have great neighborhoods in Fort Wayne and I’m always glad to see them

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New Slot Puts Emphasis on Effectiveness, Enhanced Customer Service

Fort Wayne, Ind. – Striving each day to make government more welcoming, more convenient and more responsive to the needs of residents and businesses, Mayor Tom Henry today announced the appointment of Julie Sanchez to the City of

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Mayor Underscores Importance of Public Participation to Initiative 

Fort Wayne, Ind. – As promised, Mayor Tom Henry and the Legacy Fort Wayne Task
Force today announced that all of the input gathered during the community-engagement phase of Legacy Fort Wayne has now been posted online. The

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Mayor Henry Continues Effort to Retain Talented Young People

Commits to Paid Internships for Top High School Students

Mayor Tom Henry underscored his commitment to young talent by announcing that the City of Fort Wayne will create paid intern opportunities for high school students interested in

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Legislative, Safety, Health Credentials; Local Knowledge Cited as Strengths 

Fort Wayne, Ind. – Putting the accent on experience and leadership, Fort Wayne Mayor Tom Henry today announced Loren Robertson as the new Deputy Director of the Public Safety Academy of Northeast Indiana. Robertson will

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MAYOR ANNOUNCES EASIER IN, OUT PARKING AT HARRISON SQUARE GARAGE ON GAME DAYS
Beginning tomorrow, Opening Day, visitors to the TinCaps games who park in the Harrison Square Parking Garage, adjacent to Parkview Field, will have a new and easier way in and out of the garage.

The changes will allow

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The City of Fort Wayne Heads to Citizens Square
Mayor Tom Henry today kicked off the move to Citizens Square by unveiling the transition schedule to the new administration building and all the ways for the public to stay informed throughout the process.

“The move is an exciting time for all of

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Federal, State Dollars Expand Impact of Local Road, Street and Trails Projects
In a midmorning news conference, Mayor Tom Henry announced the City of Fort Wayne’s aggressive 2011 Transportation Program. The road, street and trail construction projects will help to create good-paying jobs,

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Mayor Strengthens Digital Commitment to Enhanced Service, Community Dialogue

Taking SmartGov to the next level, Mayor Tom Henry today introduced a new suite of digital resources to better connect Fort Wayne residents with their government, making it easier, more efficient and effective to use.

In an

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Take Your Pick: Meetups, Feedback Fort Wayne, Group Proposals, Idea Form

Fort Wayne, Ind. – With a call to all procrastinators, Mayor Tom Henry and the Legacy Fort Wayne Task Force today encouraged residents to take advantage of Legacy Fort Wayne’s final public involvement week to join the

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Fort Wayne, IN – The City’s commitment to safe drinking water and water for fire protection, symbolized by the Three Rivers Water Filtration Plant, has received an award for recent projects to increase the plant’s reliability.  The project to replace the original 1930’s era pumps and electrical

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Great American Cleanup Day enter 20th year

Fort Wayne, Ind. – Fort Wayne Mayor Tom Henry invites neighborhood associations, businesses, faith-based organizations and other volunteer groups to register for the City of Fort Wayne’s annual spring clean-up May 21.

The registration form is available at ...

Meetups, Feedback Fort Wayne, Group Proposals, Idea Form, All at the Ready  

Fort Wayne, Ind.– With the results from two weeks of community meetings now in the growing databank, Mayor Tom Henry and the Legacy Fort Wayne Task Force today highlighted the numerous ways remaining for residents to join

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Fort Wayne, IN – A water main break will cause the bridge on Spring Street north and east of Leesburg Road to be closed today beginning at around 8:00 AM this (Friday, Mar 18) morning.  Motorists who normally travel into or out of Fort Wayne on Spring Street are advised to seek an alternate route

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Traffic Alert - Barr Street Closed to All Traffic Thru Saturday

Barr Streed will be closed to all traffic between Berry Street and Wayne Street from Friday, March 18 through Saturday, March 19, 2011. - The street is closed for safety reasons so Current Mechanical Inc., can place a large crane on

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Mayor Henry to Appear on Late Night Talk Show

Jimmy Kimmel Live! - Shines Spotlight on Fort Wayne

 

Fort Wayne, Ind. - Fort Wayne Mayor Tom Henry is scheduled to appear on ABC’s “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” tonight (March 15, 2011) to discuss the name of the new home for City and County government, Citizens

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City, County offices start move next month to new facility designed for better access to public, improved collaboration among departments

Fort Wayne, Ind. – After receiving national and international media attention, the name of the new home for more than 40 departments in City and County

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Fort Wayne, Ind. – As another week full of community engagement opportunities begins, Mayor Tom Henry and the Legacy Fort Wayne Task Force again encourage residents to join in the conversation about the future of the Fort Wayne Community Trust and City Light Lease Settlement funds. Four public...