June 14, 2018 - Mayor Tom Henry was “back on the street” today, Calhoun Street to be exact, to announce the return of the City’s Open Streets Fort Wayne event.

Joined by neighborhood and business leaders, bike riders, pickleball players and fitness instructors, Mayor Henry announced that the free

June 13, 2018 - Motorists should avoid northbound North Clinton Street today.  A water main break has closed the two northbound lanes between 3500-3600 block. The area is just south of the Coldwater/Clinton split. It’s expected repairs will last into the evening hours.

June 12, 2018 -  Mayor Tom Henry and City Councilmen Jason Arp, Tom Freistroffer, Glynn Hines, and Geoff Paddock today provided an update on residential garbage and recycling collection efforts in the City of Fort Wayne. 

Fort Wayne’s new garbage and recycling contractor, Red River Waste Solutions,

June 7, 2018 - City Utilities today announced plans to address aging water infrastructure, specifically to reduce the number of water main breaks.

With more than 1,400 miles of pipe, City Utilities is averaging more than 300 main breaks a year. So far this year the utility has had nearly 150 main

June 7, 2018 - Today, White Lodging broke ground on Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Fort Wayne Downtown, which will offer all of the amenities expected by Hilton’s upper-midscale brand. The hotel will also feature a walk up Burger Bar restaurant and an indoor/outdoor rooftop bar offering

June 6, 2018 - The City of Fort Wayne today announced the Indiana Michigan Power Center in downtown Fort Wayne will again be the location for this year’s Fourth of July fireworks show on Wednesday, July 4.

Old National Bank, the Fort Wayne TinCaps, and Parkview Health will serve as financial

June 5, 2018 - Using technology to create a standard-setting and valuable information system that will improve service and save money, has earned the City Utilities Geographic Information System (GIS) the 2018 Excellence in GIS Award. 

Presented by the Indiana Geographic Information Council (IGIC),

June 5, 2018 - The annual report detailing how the City of Fort Wayne invested U.S. Housing and Urban Development (HUD) dollars in 2017 is now available for public review.

Comments regarding the report, called the Consolidated Annual Performance Evaluation Report (CAPER), will be accepted at a

June 4, 2018 - Deputy Mayor Karl Bandemer and Parks and Recreation Director Steve McDaniel kicked off the 40th Annual Senior Games today with the ceremonial lighting of the torch at the Community Center. The Senior Games is open to adults 50 and older and over 450 participants are expected to play this

May 31, 2018 - Mayor Tom Henry joined members of the Regional Development Authority, state and local elected officials, neighborhood and business representatives and trail enthusiasts today to celebrate and officially open a 1.5-mile section of the State Visionary Trail, known as the Poka-Bache

May 30, 2018 -  Beginning Monday, June 4, 2018, Washington Center Road will be closed between Cross Creek Boulevard and Country Forest Drive to replace the bridge over Spy Run Creek. The closure is expected to last through October.

An official detour directs traffic to Cook Road, via Lima Road and

May 30, 2018 - Motorists should avoid North Clinton Street between Lima Road and the split with Coldwater Road today. Crews are working three separate water main breaks between the 3400 and 3800 block of North Clinton. Repairs are expected to last through the night.  

May 29, 2018 - The City of Fort Wayne’s Urban Enterprise Association (UEA) has hired Trois Hart as its new Director. Hart replaces Gina Kostoff who recently took a position with Indiana Michigan Power.

Hart joins the City of Fort Wayne with a career history in banking and most recently as the

May 25, 2018 - Mayor Tom Henry today announced the City of Fort Wayne’s Blue Star Banner program will continue in 2018. 

The Blue Star Banner initiative started in May 2014 and recognizes City of Fort Wayne residents and City government employees who are actively deployed.

Earlier this week, crews

May 24, 2018 - Mayor Tom Henry today announced the City of Fort Wayne New Markets Revitalization Fund, LLC (FWNMRF) anticipates investing in six projects located throughout northeast Indiana. The six projects, and their estimated allocation amounts, include:

May 23, 2018 - Mayor Tom Henry today encourged the Legacy Joint Funding Committee to approve the application that’s been submitted for Electric Works.

May 23, 2018 -  Mayor Tom Henry today announced the launch of a new website for Fort Wayne neighborhoods.  The site, available at www.FortWayneNeighborhoods.org, is also available by visiting www.CityofFortWayne.org and clicking on the top Neighborhoods menu item.

In addition to the website, the

May 22, 2018 - The City of Fort Wayne’s offices will be closed on Monday, May 28 in recognition of Memorial Day.

There will be no residential garbage and recycling collection on Monday. The collection schedule will be pushed back one day for the entire week.

The City will resume regular business

May 21, 2018 - The City of Fort Wayne’s Tall Grass/Weed Program kicks off today, May 21, 2018. Neighborhood Code Compliance is responsible for enforcing the City’s Weed Program, which calls for weeds or grass to be no taller than nine inches.

For the first time this year, Weed Inspectors will be

May 16, 2018 - International soccer star and Fort Wayne native DaMarcus Beasley, the Fort Wayne Parks & Recreation Department, and the Indiana Soccer Association announced their partnership to build Fort Wayne’s first public, small-sided “futsal” soccer courts. The Beasley Courts will be developed