July 21, 2017 - Today marked the successful completion of the Lifetime Sports Academy’s 20^th summer with more than 1,000 participants this year and a total of 26,950 participants over the last 20 years. Group lessons in the lifetime sports of golf, tennis and swimming were offered to boys and

July 20, 2017 - Mayor Tom Henry is seeking applicants for his Mayor’s Youth Engagement Council for the 2017-18 school year.

The Council’s vision is to be a service learning group comprised of youth members. The members provide a voice for the youth of Fort Wayne to local government by engaging

July 19, 2017 - Motorists using Coldwater Road should be on the alert tomorrow as lane restrictions will change from the current configuration. On Wednesday,  traffic will be re-directed to the outside lanes in each direction on Coldwater between Coliseum Boulevard and Essex Drive, and road

July 17, 2017 – Five nationally recognized artists have been invited to submit proposals to create an iconic sculpture that will be the visual anchor of the Promenade Park entrance.

Fort Wayne, IN – Neighborhood associations in and around Fort Wayne can earn money this summer by painting fire hydrants within their neighborhoods.  City Utilities will provide the paint and the necessary tools, and will pay neighborhood associations $5.00 for each hydrant painted within their

July 11, 2017 - Tonight’s vote by a majority of City Council members to adjust the local income tax to fund future phases of riverfront development and invest in neighborhood sidewalks and alleys is a win for our entire community.

It’s a next step to help ensure we continue to experience momentum with a

July 7, 2017 – Come Play in the Streets is the call to residents for the first-ever Open Streets Fort Wayne event. The free, fun-filled day will temporarily close Calhoun and nearby connecting streets this Sunday to vehicles and open it to walkers, bike riders, roller skaters and fun activities

June 29, 2017 - The American traditions of parades, cookouts, and fireworks help us celebrate the summer season, especially our nation's birthday on the Fourth of July. However, fireworks can turn a joyful celebration into a painful memory when children and adults are injured while using fireworks.

June 29, 2017 - Progress continues to be made on riverfront development efforts. Mayor Tom Henry and Parks & Recreation Director Al Moll today joined representatives from City Council, the Board of Park Commissioners, the Fort Wayne Park Foundation, the Community Foundation of Greater Fort Wayne, the

June 28, 2017 - The Fort Wayne Police Department has announced street closures for the 2017 Three Rivers Festival parade, fireworks and other events. 

June 28, 2017 - The City of Fort Wayne’s offices will be closed on Tuesday, July 4 in recognition of Independence Day.

There will be no residential garbage and recycling collection on Tuesday. The collection schedule will be pushed back one day beginning Tuesday.

The City will resume regular

June 21, 2017 - The Fort Wayne Park Foundation, Inc. is pleased to announce its support of Promenade Park by raising funds for the construction of the Fort Wayne Park Foundation Compass Pavilion. With generous contributions from area foundations and individuals, the Foundation raised $1,000,000

June 21, 2017 - Mayor Tom Henry will attend the 85^thAnnual Meeting of the U.S. Conference of Mayors. The event will be held Friday-Monday in Miami Beach.

Topics of discussion will include immigration, healthcare, federal budget, national economy, climate protection, homeland security and

June 20, 2017 - The City of Fort Wayne and IPFW are partnering to develop a mobile app for people who use the City of Fort Wayne’s greenways and trails system. Computer Science Senior Capstone Teams at the university are working with the City’s Greenways & Trails Department on an app to help

June 19, 2017 - One of Fort Wayne’s main corridors is now more welcoming to visitors traveling downtown from the south.

Fort Wayne Mayor Tom Henry, 6th District City Councilman Glynn Hines and Lafayette Place Neighborhood Association President Westley Falcaro cut the ribbon today on the improved

June 15, 2017 - The Fort Wayne Police Department is graduating its 62^nd Basic Recruit Class today. The class is comprised of one female and 25 males.

The recruits spent the last 21 weeks in the academy working on their core curriculum such as Criminal Law, Traffic Law, Firearms Training,

June 15, 2017 - At a ceremonial groundbreaking today, the largest construction and public investment project in the City’s history began a journey that will extend for five miles underneath the City at a depth of 200-feet below the earth’s surface.

Mayor Tom Henry joined members of the Fort Wayne

June 14, 2017 - The City of Fort Wayne today announced the Indiana Michigan Power Center in downtown Fort Wayne will again be the location for this year’s Fourth of July fireworks show on Tuesday, July 4.

Lutheran Health Network and Old National Bank will again serve as financial sponsors for the

June 13, 2017 - Fort Wayne City Councilman Dr. John Crawford, Fort Wayne City Council President Tom Didier, Fort Wayne City Council Vice President Tom Freistroffer and City Councilman Glynn Hines today provided an update on the proposal to invest in neighborhood sidewalks and alleys and riverfront

June 13, 2017 - Dennis Johnson and Jordan Bridges are the recipients of this year’s Albert G. Jennings Scholarship and will both attend Purdue University in West Lafayette. Scholarships are given to college bound freshmen and are chosen based on their scholastic achievements, school and community