August 14, 2020 - The Fort Wayne City Utilities and Parks and Recreation departments have partnered with local artist Andre Portee to create a new mural project on the basketball court of Carl O’Neal Memorial Park which sits adjacent to a Three Rivers Water Filtration Plant pump station.

August 17, 2020 - After working for several weeks on education and organization, the Mayor’s Commission on Police Reform and Racial Justice, chaired by Councilwoman Michelle Chambers and comprised of leaders from involved sectors of the community, is pleased to release both the Commission Vision

August 14, 2020 - Fort Wayne Animal Care & Control Director Amy-Jo Sites received the 2019 Humane Law Enforcement Award from the Humane Society of the United States in honor of her work to strengthen laws protecting animals.

August 12, 2020 - Work to protect our rivers from combined sewer overflows continues throughout the community. It is necessary to lower the river to the non-recreational winter-time level beginning Monday, August 24, 2020.

August 12, 2020 - The City’s Solid Waste Department is teaming with the Allen County Department of Environmental Management (ACDEM) to help you eliminate corrosive, toxic, and even ignitable chemicals on August 15, 2020, at Tox-Away Saturday. 

August 12, 2020 - A previously vacant slated for demolition is now getting new life, thanks to the City’s Office of Housing & Neighborhood Services (OHNS) and Habitat for Humanity of Greater Fort Wayne.

August 11, 2020 - The Fort Wayne Parks and Recreation Department officially unveiled the new covered walking bridge at Salomon Farm Park on Tuesday morning. Parks and Recreation Director Steve McDaniel and the family of the late Don Wolf cut the ribbon on the new structure, which is located on the

August 10, 2020 - Registration is now open for the virtual 2020 Fair Housing Summit: Exposing Housing Discrimination, which features Tim Wise, one of the nation’s most prominent anti-racist educators and authors. Wise has written seven highly acclaimed books, including his memoir, "White Like Me:

August 7, 2020 - You're on a bike ride and approach an intersection with a pedestrian signal and push button. In order to get a green light and pedestrian signal, you have to ride over to the pole, usually, get off your bike to push it, and wait for the light to turn green. Well, it's not magic,

August 6, 2020 - Leaders are tasked with making difficult, sometimes unpopular decisions.

As I near the completion of my 13th year as mayor, I've certainly had my share of ups and downs. But, thanks to residents, businesses and other elected officials, we've been able to revitalize our downtown, build

August 5, 2020 - The Fort Wayne Parks and Recreation Department is still accepting registrations for after-school programs at the three Community Youth Centers: Weisser Park, Jennings, and Cooper Centers. The programs begin Thursday, August 13, in conjunction with the beginning of the Fort Wayne

August 4, 2020 - The comprehensive Goshen Avenue improvement project moves to a new phase this Thursday, August 6. That's when Sherman Boulevard and the roundabout that connects Sherman, Goshen and Irene Avenue will open to traffic.   

August 4, 2020 - Whether from willful dumping or from debris being blown into our streets and ditches during storms, litter is visible throughout the community. The annual Great American Cleanup™ community event is essential to keeping Fort Wayne beautiful. 

August 3, 2020 - Fort Wayne UNITED in partnership with City Life will host another virtual forum on Thursday, August 6 at 7:30 p.m. This week’s topic will focus on the plans to reopen Fort Wayne Community Schools and East Allen County Schools.

August 3, 2020 - Fort Wayne Parks and Recreation and Riverfront Fort Wayne are celebrating the first year of Promenade Park at “River, Set, Go!” on Saturday, August 8. Visitors are invited to enjoy an afternoon and evening of activities along the river in Fort Wayne’s 87^th park, starting at 2

July 27, 2020 - The City of Fort Wayne’s Office of Housing & Neighborhood Services is hosting a Facebook Live discussion Thursday, July 30 at 6 p.m. on the Fort Wayne Neighborhoods Facebook channel, @FWNeighborhoods.

July 24, 2020 - As a reminder to the public, the Allen County Board of Commissioners and Mayor Tom Henry today announced visitors to Citizens Square and the Rousseau Centre will need to wear masks beginning Monday, July 27. This is in compliance with Governor Eric Holcomb’s executive order

July 24, 2020 - The south parking lot at Lawton Park, located just east of the Lawton Skate Park, will be closed starting Monday, July 27 for a renovation project. The lot is going to be paved and its elevation is being lowered slightly as part of riverfront development. Construction is expected

July 23, 2020 - Fort Wayne UNITED in partnership with City Life will host another virtual forum tonight at 7:30 p.m. In this week’s forum, Sweetwater Founder and CEO Chuck Surack, President of Kelley Automotive Group Tom Kelley and Chairman & President of Brotherhood Mutual Mark Robison, will

July 22, 2020 - Crews will begin concrete road repair on two areas of Lake Avenue excavated for recent water main repairs. The work will begin at 9 a.m. on Thursday, July 23. Traffic will be shifted to the eastbound center lane while street restorations occur in the 2100 block of Lake Avenue near