June 2, 2016 - The Fort Wayne Parks and Recreation Department’s newest summer camp is all about our rivers, the role they have played in the history of our city and how they are still used today. Campers will gain a better understanding of our rivers, their challenges and their benefits, as well as

June 1, 2016 - Ash Brokerage made its downtown move official Wednesday, June 1, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony inside its hallmark three-story atrium. Invited guests and media were on hand for the occasion, which happened to mark the four-year anniversary of the date CEO Tim Ash originally shared

June 30, 2015 - City of Fort Wayne crews continue to lead cleanup and restoration efforts in response to weather-related damages throughout the community.

The City’s Police, Fire, Public Works, City Utilities and Parks departments are all working in a proactive manner to deal with recent weather

June 29, 2015 - City of Fort Wayne crews continue to lead cleanup and restoration efforts in response to weather-related damages throughout the community.

The City’s Police, Fire, Public Works, City Utilities and Parks departments are all working in a proactive manner to deal with recent weather

June 27, 2015 - City of Fort Wayne crews have been working since this morning to respond to weather-related damages throughout the community.

The City’s Police, Fire, Public Works, City Utilities and Parks departments are all working in a proactive manner to deal with today’s weather challenges.

This

June 27, 2015 - City of Fort Wayne crews have been working all morning to respond to weather-related damages throughout the community.

The City’s Police, Fire, Public Works, City Utilities and Parks departments are all working in a proactive manner to deal with today’s weather challenges.

The

June 26, 2015 - The City’s flood clean-up efforts continue.

Residents have two options to get rid of the sandbags they used to protect their personal property during the recent flooding.

For immediate disposal, residents can take the sandbags to the City Utilities Biosolids facility at 6202 Lake

June 25, 2015 - Mayor Tom Henry and social service partners today signed a memorandum of understanding for a winter weather emergency shelter plan in the City of Fort Wayne.

Today’s announcement is a continuation of the community’s commitment to helping those in need.

The City of Fort Wayne,

June 24, 2015 - Riverfront Fort Wayne presents “Food Trucks and Music on the Wells” on the Historic Wells Street Bridge this Friday, June 26, 2015 from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Everyone is invited and there is no charge for the music. RSVPs are not necessary.

Music will be provided by Needless to Say,

June 23, 2015 - The American traditions of parades, cookouts, and fireworks help us celebrate the summer season, especially our nation's birthday on the 4th of July. However, fireworks can turn a joyful celebration into a painful memory when children and adults are injured while using fireworks. 

June 22, 2015 - Foster Park will remain closed while Parks & Recreation work crews remove the debris left by flood waters. With more rain in the forecast and several sections still under water, there is no way to predict when the park will be open for play again. The Department asks the community for

June 22, 2015 - A number of roads remain closed due to high water.

Berry at Thieme and College
Smith from Covington to Engle
Freeman from Portage to Covington
Taylor from Freeman to Brooklyn

June 21, 2015 - Conditions on the St. Marys River continue to improve. 

Pumping operations continue in several neighborhoods. 

Several road closures remain in effect.

Tillman from Lower Huntington to Calhoun

North River from Maysville to Landin

Winchester from Shamrock to Airport Expressway 

Berry

June 20, 2015 - The water level on the St. Marys River in Fort Wayne is down more than six inches from where it crested at 19.83 feet yesterday afternoon.

Streets that remain closed include:
Tillman Road – From Lower Huntington to Calhoun Street
Fairfield Avenue – From Southfair Court to Lower

June 20, 2015 - The St. Marys River crested yesterday afternoon at 19.83’. As of 6 a.m., flood waters are down more than an inch. Flood waters on the Fairfield Ditch receded more than 2” since yesterday afternoon.

Roads closed this week because of high water remain closed.

June 19, 2015  - Conditions are holding steady on the Fairfield Ditch and the St. Marys River. The sandbagging efforts in the Freeman Street and Belle Vista areas were completed last night. 

We do not need volunteers for sandbagging at this time. 

June 18, 2015 - The St. Marys River continues to rise and is not expected to crest until 8 p.m. tomorrow at 19.9 feet. City staff will work through the night to continue flood fighting efforts.

This evening, volunteers are continuing to sandbag in the Belle Vista neighborhood and the 2600 block of

June 18, 2015 - Please be advised that the following roads are closed to traffic for safety reasons due to high water. 

Tillman Road – From Lower Huntington Road to Calhoun Street
Fairfield Avenue – From Southfair Court to Lower Huntington Road
North River Road – From Maysville Road to Landin Road

June 18, 2015 -  Volunteers are needed in the following locations: 

*The Belle Vista Neighborhood at the intersection of Cle Elum and Rosalia - sandbagging

*Near the intersection of Southfair Court and Fairfield Avenue - sandbagging

*City of Fort Wayne Street Department, 1701 S. Lafayette St. – to

June 18, 2015 - The Operation Fight for a Fitter Fort (OPF4) program is partnering with the Boys & Girls Clubs of Fort Wayne on a 30 Day Challenge event to improve health and wellness.

The goal of the challenge is for children and Boys and Girls Clubs staff members to drink the ideal amount of