December 9, 2022 - Mayor Tom Henry’s Administration today announced that several local small businesses and nonprofits have been recommended to receive assistance through American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds that have been allocated to the City of Fort Wayne.

The recommendations are a result of a thorough

December 8, 2022 - Mayor Tom Henry has recognized milestone years of service for 75 City of Fort Wayne employees.

December 8, 2022 - The City of Fort Wayne's Community Animal Care and Control today announced Abigail Reyes as its new public information officer. Abigail Reyes joined the Animal Care and Control team on November 21, 2022. Reyes can be reached at This email address is being protected from

December 5, 2022 - The City of Fort Wayne Greenways and Trails, the Fort Wayne Parks & Recreation Department and Fort Wayne Trails are partnering to present the Winter Solstice Walk/Ride and Bonfire on Wednesday, December 21 at 4:30 p.m. Admission is free for this event that will begin at Salomon

December 2, 2022 - Fort Wayne Street Department crews will be working Saturday in the Central portion of the City as they wrap up the first round of leaf collection efforts. The second round of leaf collection is expected to begin early next week in the South part of the City, weather permitting.

December 1, 2022 - The City of Fort Wayne's Community Development Division today announced Elizabeth Webb as its new public information officer. She began her duties on November 28.

November 30, 2022 -BISSELL Pet Foundation, a national animal welfare organization dedicated to ending pet homelessness, is bringing hope to the nation’s shelter pets this holiday season with its “Empty the Shelters – Holiday Hope” adoption event Dec. 1 – 11. BISSELL Pet Foundation sponsors

November 29, 2022 - The City of Fort Wayne’s Community Development Division will host their next Neighborhood Presidents Meeting at 6 p.m. Monday, Dec. 5 in Room 035 on the Garden Level of Citizens Square. The meeting will also be streamed live on the Fort Wayne Neighborhoods’ Facebook page.

November 21, 2022 - Residents in southeast Fort Wayne now have a new establishment to enjoy as Starbucks opened earlier this afternoon at Southtown Centre.

November 21, 2022 - The City of Fort Wayne’s offices will be closed on Thursday, Nov. 24 and Friday, Nov. 25 in recognition of Thanksgiving.

November 15, 2022 - Due to the large amount of leaves in the North section of the City, Fort Wayne Street Department crews don’t expect to move to the Central section of the City until early next week.

To keep residents informed of any changes in the schedule, leaf collection updates are provided

November 9, 2022 - As Fort Wayne Street Department crews began their work in the North section of the City on Monday, they encountered a large amount of leaves. As a result, crews will work on Friday, November 11 and Saturday, November 12.

November 7, 2022 - The City of Fort Wayne’s offices will be closed on Friday, November 11 in recognition of Veterans Day.

November 1, 2022 - Ride Citilink for free on Election Day, November 8th, this year.

November 1, 2022 - The City of Fort Wayne installed a new Blue Star Banner to honor and recognize City of Fort Wayne residents and City of Fort Wayne government employees who are actively deployed.

October 31, 2022 - Director of Public Works Shan Gunawardena today joined Street Commissioner Brian Shimkus to kick off the first day of annual leaf collection in the City of Fort Wayne. 

October 28, 2022 - At its annual conference this week, the Alliance of Indiana Rural Water chose Fort Wayne as having the best-tasting water in the State. It’s the second time Fort Wayne has won the award in the past four years, along with four regional wins and recognition in the Berkeley Springs

October 25, 2022 - Fort Wayne continues to experience growth and success, and tonight’s passage by City Council of the budget for 2023 demonstrates we’re positioned for even better days ahead for our community. Fiscal discipline is critical as we work together to meet the needs, wants and desires

October 25, 2022 - The Fort Wayne Fire and Police departments invite the community to their FREE Safety Village Halloween Bash, Saturday, October 29, noon – 3:00 p.m. at 1270 South Phoenix Parkway.

October 20, 2022 - The City of Fort Wayne's Community Development Division’s Administrator of Neighborhood Planning and Activation has been selected to attend the 14^th annual Vanguard Conference in El Paso, Texas.