All lanes now open; barricades, detours removed
The City of Fort Wayne and the Indiana Department of Transportation have reopened the three lanes of Spy Run Avenue between Elizabeth Street and State Boulevard.
E&B Paving finished the surface of the repair in the 2200 block of Spy Run Avenue...
The City of Fort Wayne and Indiana Michigan Power (I&M) participated in a mediation session yesterday (Sept. 23) regarding issues surrounding the City Light Lease. The mediation session lasted throughout the day and late into the evening. Although the parties have not reached an agreement, they...
Publication recognizes leadership during 2008 flood, ice storm clean-up
American City & County magazine selected Fort Wayne Public Works Director Bob Kennedy as 2009 Public Works Leader of the Year for his accomplishments in 2008. An article naming Kennedy the “master of disaster” appears in the...
City will announce when lanes reopen
E&B Paving is finishing the asphalt base in the 2200 block of Spy Run Avenue today. Weather permitting Friday, crews will apply the final surface starting at 7:30 a.m. and it could reopen by 1 p.m. or 2 p.m. Friday. The City will send out an update when it...
Red Cross blood drive, public safety agency demonstrations part of morning's activities
The City of Fort Wayne is continuing to accept registrations for free hands-only CPR training as part of “Don't Miss a Beat” at Brookside Community Church, 6102 Evard Road, Oct. 3.
The one-hour,...
Drivers should continue to use alternate routes
The 2200 block of Spy Run Avenue is currently being repaired by E&B Paving, after a portion of the roadway sagged Monday evening. Spy Run between Elizabeth Street and State Boulevard remains closed until further notice.
The City of Fort Wayne will...
Lane remains open between Jefferson, Elizabeth
Roadway reconstruction in the 2200 block of Spy Run Avenue is scheduled to start Wednesday morning with two lanes reopening Thursday and fully open Friday, weather permitting.
City Utilities did not find any problems with the water main or storm sewer...
2010 budget represents continuation of strong fiscal management of city services
Meeting the challenge of doing more with less, Mayor Tom Henry has presented City Council with a balanced budget for 2010. At $132.2 million, 2010's Proposed Civil City Budget comes in significantly lower than...
Traffic is being re-routed tonight as City Utilities workers investigate the cause and ultimately repair the source of unstable pavement in the 2200 block of Spy Run Avenue, just south of State Boulevard.
Crews were called to the scene shortly after 5 p.m. today after the pavement began to buckle...
Bipartisan group of mayors from Indiana's largest cities to share best practices, advocate at Statehouse
Mayors from Indiana's largest cities selected Fort Wayne Mayor Tom Henry earlier this month as the chair of the new Indiana Urban Mayors Caucus.
“I am honored to be elected by my peers as the...
Service interrupted for 3800 to 4700 blocks; Jefferson Pointe unaffected
A Fort Wayne City Utilities water main repair on West Jefferson Boulevard has created a lane restriction for westbound traffic between the traffic signal at Jefferson and Illinois Road and the signal at the entrance to...
Cambridge Boulevard to Close Next Week for Stormwater Pipe Installation
Residents in the Lincoln Park neighborhood are getting some relief from flash flooding, but in order to continue the progress of installing a stormwater pipe, Cambridge Boulevard will be closed next week.
Beginning Monday,...
Balanced approach serves industry, consumers, taxpayers while creating, retaining local jobs
The City of Fort Wayne is putting together implementation plans for the City's $2.474 million portion of the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant program, which is part of the American...
City businesses continue to embrace the concept of going “green.” Eight additional businesses have achieved Green City Business certification.
“It's great to see our businesses responding and committing to the environment. Their efforts to go green are enhancing our community and its future,” said...
Cellular Company Commits to 311
Calling Fort Wayne's 311, “One Call to City Hall”, just got easier for AT&T cellular phone customers. The company is now offering customers the opportunity to use their cell phone to call the three digit 311 number for easy access to non-emergency City services...
Company Communication Refutes Electric Provider's Claims of Cooperation
Efforts by the City of Fort Wayne to gather information and inspect facilities in preparation for the transition of its electric utility to a new supplier remain thwarted by Indiana Michigan Power (I&M). The provision of...
Red Cross blood drive, public safety agency demonstrations part of morning's activities
The Three Rivers CPR Task Force is bringing free, hands-only CPR training to Brookside Community Church, 6102 Evard Road, Oct. 3.
The one-hour, non-certified class, offered five times that Saturday, will train...
Looks to expand participating in statewide program for 2010
Before taking office Jan. 1, 2008, Fort Wayne Mayor Tom Henry pledged to have the City of Fort Wayne participate in more joint purchasing efforts to help tax dollars stretch further.
For gasoline purchases, Mayor Henry has followed...
Competitive grant money will also result in three additional E85 Lassus Bros. stations
Through the Clean Cities program, the City of Fort Wayne will get cost-sharing stimulus money from the U.S. Department of Energy as part of an American Reinvestment and Recovery Act competitive grant that will...
In celebration of Active Aging Week, the Fort Wayne Parks and Recreation Department Community Center will offer daily opportunities for people age 50+ to participate in fun, low-cost activities. Call the Community Center at 427-6460 to reserve your spot.
Scheduled activities for the week are:...
