Fort Wayne, Ind. – Because of the overwhelming success of the Anthony Wayne Building's remodel, the developer no longer needs financial support from the City of Fort Wayne.

"The City pledged $1 million of Neighborhood Stabilization Program funds to help jumpstart the development," said Fort Wayne Mayor Tom

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Fort Wayne, Ind. – More than 2,000 people joined Mayor Tom Henry and Dr. Derek King, Sr. in celebrating the completion of a memorial bridge named in honor of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on Monday, June 4th. 

"We know that this majestic bridge is so much more than a span across a river,"

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Fire Chief Amy Biggs Ready for New Tasks

Fort Wayne, Ind. – Mayor Tom Henry today announced that Amy Biggs will be Fort Wayne's next Fire Chief. A 17-year veteran of the Fire Department, Biggs currently serves as Assistant Chief, a position she was promoted to in 2008.

"Chief Biggs is highly

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Plan Challenges Businesses, Community to Partner in Beautifying Entry Points

Fort Wayne, Ind. – Focusing on the crucial importance of first impressions to a community's economic success, Mayor Tom Henry today rolled out the City of Fort Wayne's new 10-year strategy to transform Fort Wayne's

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Youth Engagement Council provides teens hands-on civic engagement

Fort Wayne, Ind. – Mayor Tom Henry is inviting city high school students to get involved in their community and learn more about city government by applying to join the Mayor's Youth Engagement Council. The deadline to apply is June

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County Contact:Mike Green, 449-7671
City Contact:Frank Suarez, 427-6957

Report to review ways to encourage business growth and development

(June 8, 2012)—Public input on areas in which the City of Fort Wayne and Allen County could improve local codes and procedures to further encourage

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Lighting ceremony, unity walk, inspiring words to highlight community event

Fort Wayne, Ind. – A large crowd is expected to join Mayor Tom Henry and Dr. Derek King, Sr. in celebrating the completion of a memorial bridge named in honor of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

The event, which kicks

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Dr. Derek King, Sr., Voices of Unity, Unity Walk Highlight Event

Fort Wayne, Ind. – On Monday, nearly 49 years to the day in 1963 that Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. addressed a standing-room only crowd in Fort Wayne, Mayor Tom Henry will host the First Lighting Ceremony and Unity Walk across the new

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Homeowners can call now for preliminary eligibility for low-interest loan

Fort Wayne, Ind. – Fort Wayne Mayor Tom Henry invites city homeowners who need to replacement their roofs or furnaces to find out if they are eligible for the City’s 2011 homeowner repair loan program.

Garbage, recycling pick-up pushed back one day all week

Fort Wayne, Ind. – The City of Fort Wayne’s offices, including the 311 Call Center, City Utilities, Animal Care and Control, and Parks’ community and youth centers and the Lifetime Sports Academy, will be closed Monday, July 4, 2011 in

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Residents Tour New Government Center

Fort Wayne, Ind. – Mayor Tom Henry today welcomed residents to the Citizens Square to celebrate the official opening of the new home of city and county government.

“The decision to co-locate makes things easier for our residents and helps government operate

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Opportunities for input available at kick-off, workshops

Fort Wayne, Ind. – Fort Wayne river advocates invite people interested in riverfront development and furthering Fort Wayne’s three rivers as a natural asset for the city and region to attend the 2011 Rivers Summit Tuesday, June 28 and

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All Meetings Continue to Welcome Public

Fort Wayne, Ind. – Mayor Tom Henry and Legacy Fort Wayne Taskforce Co-Chair Jim Vann today established new dates for working sessions to allow for a more thorough consideration of the nearly 1,000 ideas and proposals submitted by residents during the

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136 locally fabricated lime-green racks going into downtown, parks, commercial corridors

Fort Wayne, Ind. – Fort Wayne Mayor Tom Henry invited people to discover Fort Wayne on their bicycles today by announcing  the installation of 136 new bike racks this summer in downtown, at City parks and along...

Local Investors Join Forces with Barry to Realize Last Piece of Harrison Square

Fort Wayne, Ind. – Respected local developers and business leaders, Mark Hagerman, CEO
of The Hagerman Group, and Simon Dragan, President of Whitley Manufacturing Company, Inc., today joined Fort Wayne Mayor Tom Henry

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Heritage Festival, History Center provide opportunities to Discover Fort Wayne

Fort Wayne, Ind. -- Mayor Tom Henry joined the Germanfest Committee of Fort Wayne in kicking off the official 30^th anniversary opening of the festival  and tapped the keg to open the festival. 

Germanfest started in Fort

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FORT WAYNE, IN -- In another indicator that the city's economy is continuing to improve, MSN recently recognized Fort Wayne as one of the "15 Cities With the Most Improvement in Home Prices," ranking 6th out of 15. Fort Wayne was ranked ahead of Oklahoma City, Boston and San Antonio, amongst many

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Five no-cost events, series kick off summertime fun

Fort Wayne, Ind. – Fort Wayne Mayor Tom Henry invites residents to discover downtown and our hidden treasures through a series of free, lunchtime walks. The Mayor also highlighted four other no-cost, family-friendly events and series that will

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Employees leaving notices for customers in affected locations

Fort Wayne’s sewer maintenance department will be smoke testing sewer lines in the Watersong and Chapel Creek neighborhoods beginning Monday, June 28, weather permitting. Testing the entire area is expected to take about a week.

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Due to Wednesday evening’s storms, many street trees within the city of Fort Wayne have fallen over or have been damaged. Residents who have a fallen or damaged tree that was planted between the sidewalk and curb of their property may call the Fort Wayne Parks & Recreation Department for help

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