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Recycle Your Yard Waste Free Drop-Off Saturday

Get rid of grass clippings, brush, twigs, branches, leaves and garden waste for free this Saturday, September 19, 2020. Residents of Allen County can drop-off the debris at our Biosolids facility located at 6202 Lake Avenue between 8:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m., Saturday. Residents may unload and drop-off loose material...
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Recycle Your Yard Waste Free Drop-Off Saturday

Get SepticSmart This Week

Gov. Eric Holcomb officially proclaimed this SepticSmart Week, and the DNR Lake Michigan Coastal Program (LMCP) is doing its part to promote septic system awareness and maintenance. The SepticSmart program (epa.gov/septicsmart) educates homeowners about proper septic system care and maintenance throughout the year. An estimated 33,033 households across the Lake...
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New Ashberry Project Receives Redevelopment Approval

A new seven-story mixed-use building at the southeast corner of Main Street and Maiden Lane received Redevelopment Commission approval today. The project will provide commercial and retail space, as well as much-needed downtown public parking. The project includes a parking garage that will offer 383 public parking spaces near the...
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New Ashberry Project Receives Redevelopment Approval

Receive a Bill from DOR? Here’s How to Resolve It

The Indiana Department of Revenue (DOR) is starting to send tax bills that were delayed earlier this year due to tax filing and payment extensions related to COVID-19. Bills for individuals who owe taxes, will begin reaching mailboxes this week and continue to be sent through December 2020. “All DOR...
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Receive a Bill from DOR? Here’s How to Resolve It

City Fleet Ranks High On 100 Best Fleets List

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The Public Works Division is pleased to learn that the City’s fleet operation is one of the best in North America, as honored by Fleet Magazine’s selection of the 100 best Fleets in the Americas. . . . 

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Community Foundation Of Greater Fort Wayne Welcomes New Board Directors

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The Community Foundation of Greater Fort Wayne elected three new members to its board of directors, as well as installed officers for the 2019-2020 fiscal year. The new board directors are:

• Damian . . . 

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Indiana Department Of Education Kicks Off 2019 Summer Food Service Program

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The Indiana Department of Education today kicked off the 2019 Summer Food Service Program. In partnership with nearly 250 school and community sponsors, children 18 and younger across the state will . . . 

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Indiana Reports Record Growth In Its Labor Force

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Indiana’s labor force grew again in April, extending a record streak of improvement over the past year to hit another new peak last month.

The Indiana Department of Workforce Development recently reported . . . 

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Coldwater Road Receives Statewide Recognition Highway To Urban Street

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Converting an old state highway to meet the needs of a changing corridor filled with homes, schools and businesses has earned Coldwater Road the distinction of Project of the Year honors for 2018 by . . . 

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City Of Fort Wayne Leads Effort To Install Auditory Crosswalks

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The City of Fort Wayne has installed auditory crosswalks at three downtown locations that will assist athletes and guests who will visit Fort Wayne this summer for the 2019 International Blind Sports . . . 

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Fundraising Campaign Begins For Foster Park Pavilion Restoration

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Fort Wayne Parks and Recreation and Friends of the Parks of Allen County have launched a fundraising campaign for the restoration of Foster Park Pavilion #3. Interested donors can make a contribution . . . 

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Brown Trout Stocked InNortheast Indiana Waters

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Several northeast Indiana water bodies were recently stocked with nearly 4,000 brown trout averaging 8 inches in length.

Trout from Wolf Creek National Fish Hatchery in Kentucky were stocked by DNR fisheries . . . 

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Urban Catfish Stockings Will Finish In June

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City parks throughout Indiana will continue to receive catchable-size channel catfish stockings through early June.

The DNR Division of Fish & Wildlife stocks catchable-size catfish as part of its . . . 

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Oak Threat In Indiana Expands Statewide

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The Indiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR) confirmed more than 70 Walmart stores and 18 Rural King stores in the state have received rhododendron plants infected with sudden oak death (SOD), . . . 

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LARE Grants Help Eradicate Aquatic Invasive Plants

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DNR grants totaling $632,880 will be used to fight aquatic invasive plants in Indiana’s lakes.

The grants were awarded by DNR director Cameron F. Clark through the Lake and River Enhancement (LARE) . . . 

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Boxwood Blight Discovered At Home Depot Stores

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The Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has been made aware of a shipment of boxwood plants at Home Depot stores that contain the boxwood blight fungus. They have originated from a nursery named Cottage . . . 

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