November 19, 2014 - Riverfront Fort Wayne consultants are drawing up their final proposals and offering one last opportunity for public input. A Riverfront Improvement Priorities survey is now online and will take residents just minutes to complete.

The survey can be found at www.RiverfrontFW.org; the

November 12, 2014 - Fort Wayne Mayor Tom Henry today participated in his second public weigh-in to demonstrate his commitment to the Operation F4 - Fight for a Fitter Fort (OPF4) program.

Mayor Henry today weighed in at 190 pounds. At last month’s weigh-in, Mayor Henry weighed 203 pounds. Mayor Henry

November 12, 2014 - Mayor Tom Henry will host a Mayor’s Night In from 5:30-7:30 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 17. The event will be held on the fourth floor at Citizens Square, 200 E. Berry St.

Residents are invited to schedule an appointment to meet with Mayor Henry to have an open dialogue about any

November 5, 2014 - The Operation F4 – Fight for a Fitter Fort (OPF4) team will host a lunchtime learning session from noon-1 p.m. Friday, Nov. 14 at the YMCA Central Branch, 1020 Barr St.

At the free event, participants will learn how to:
*Manage food cues that trigger overeating
*Handle the urges

October 29, 2014 - Fort Wayne’s riverfront plan is one step closer to being finalized and envisions a unique waterfront experience. The City’s riverfront consultant, SWA Group, unveiled the latest version of the proposal at a public meeting this evening. The draft plan calls for a focus on nature,

October 29, 2014 - Mayor Tom Henry today announced the City of Fort Wayne’s 311 Call Center received a 92% approval rating in its most recent customer satisfaction survey.

Nearly 400 City residents participated in the survey.

“We’re fortunate to have a tremendous 311 system in the City of Fort

October 22, 2014 - This afternoon, the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission (IURC) approved the City of Fort Wayne’s plans to purchase the Aqua Indiana southwest water system.

The approval now moves the transaction into closing proceedings.

“I continue to be encouraged by the progress we’re

October 17, 2014 - The Fort Wayne Parks and Recreation Department has achieved reaccreditation by the Commission for Accreditation of Park and Recreation Agencies (CAPRA). This notable accomplishment was announced at the Best of the Best Ceremony in Charlotte, North Carolina at the National

October 16, 2014 - Area citizens are invited to see the latest updates to the Riverfront Fort Wayne design concepts at one of two public input meetings. Both meetings will take place downtown at the Grand Wayne Center in Convention Hall A.

The meetings are set for:
Wednesday, October 29, 2014,

October 14, 2014 - Two additional Blue Star Banners have been placed along West Jefferson Boulevard.

Under Mayor Tom Henry’s leadership, the Blue Star Banner program started in May and recognizes City of Fort Wayne residents and City government employees who are actively deployed. The total number of

October 7, 2014 - Fort Wayne Mayor Tom Henry today participated in a public weigh-in to demonstrate his commitment to the Operation F4 - Fight for a Fitter Fort (OPF4) program. The event took place as part of Development Day at the University of Saint Francis.

OPF4 is a community wellness

October 2, 2014 - Fort Wayne Mayor Tom Henry will lead a “Walk a Mile with the Mayor” event at 2:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 11 at Foster Park, 3900 Old Mill Rd. Participants are asked to meet at Pavilion 1.

The walk is open to the public and is part of the new Operation F4 - Fight for a Fitter Fort

October 1, 2014 - Mayor Tom Henry today announced the City of Fort Wayne has accepted President Barack Obama’s call-to-action to become a My Brother’s Keeper (MBK) community. 

The MBK Community Challenge seeks to address opportunity gaps faced by boys and young men of color and ensure that all

October 1, 2014 - The Operation F4 – Fight for a Fitter Fort (OPF4) team will host the first “No Sweat” event from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Friday, Oct. 10 at Parkview Field.

“No Sweat” highlights:
*Lunchtime learning on how to get fit, eat smart, and feel good
*Tips on how to prepare a better breakfast

September 29, 2014 - A planning services contract for the voluntary annexation of a piece of farmland along U.S. Highway 30 will be presented for approval at today’s Fort Wayne Redevelopment Commission meeting. The meeting begins at 4 p.m. in Room 030 on the Garden Level of Citizens Square, 200 E.

September 26, 2014 - The Legacy Joint Funding Committee will hold its first meeting at 5 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 30.

The meeting is open to the public and will be held in Room 030 on the Garden Level in Citizens Square, 200 E. Berry St.

Under the Legacy review process approved by City Council in

September 25, 2014 - Fort Wayne Mayor Tom Henry today announced the City of Fort Wayne will select a new developer for the residential component of the major development project in downtown Fort Wayne.

Hanning & Bean Enterprises has chosen to not continue its involvement in the project as outlined

September 23, 2014 - The public is invited to take a guided walk alongside the St. Marys River and learn about proposed riverfront development concepts. Local architects will take part in the walks and sketch people’s ideas for what they envision along the downtown riverfront.

Two walks are

September 22, 2014 - Three additional Blue Star Banners have been placed along West Jefferson Boulevard.

Under Mayor Tom Henry’s leadership, the Blue Star Banner program started in May and recognizes City of Fort Wayne residents and City government employees who are actively deployed. The total

September 18, 2014 - Mayor Tom Henry and City Controller Pat Roller today discussed the City’s proposed budget for 2015.

The balanced budget for 2015 will continue the Administration’s commitment to providing needed services to residents and businesses and positioning the City for future