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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

Find The One In Time For Valentine’s Day!

February 12, 2016 Comments Off

Set realistic #RelationshipGoals (courtesy of…Best Friends No More Homeless Pets Network partner©) this year and adopt a pet! Fort Wayne Animal Care & Control (FWACC) is . . . 

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City Partners With NeighborLink To Help More Residents Tackle Home Repairs

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As outlined in yesterday’s State of the City Address by Mayor Tom Henry, the City of Fort Wayne’s Office of Housing and Neighborhood Services is working with the non-profit agency NeighborLink to . . . 

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Mayor Henry Highlights How Fort Wayne Is Moving In The Right Direction

February 10, 2016 Comments Off

Fort Wayne Mayor Tom Henry today delivered his ninth State of the City Address. The theme for this year’s address was “Moving Fort Wayne in the Right Direction.”

Highlights from Mayor Henry’s . . . 

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Winter Weather Contingency Plan To Be Activated For Third Time This Winter Season

February 9, 2016 Comments Off

Local social service agencies and the City of Fort Wayne today announced due to wind chill conditions forecasted to impact our area in the next few days, the community’s winter weather contingency . . . 

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Mayor Henry’s State Of The City Address Is Wednesday

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Fort Wayne Mayor Tom Henry will deliver his 2016 State of the City Address at noon on Wednesday, Feb. 10 at the Grand Wayne Center, 120 W. Jefferson Blvd.

The Mayor’s State of the City Address is free . . . 

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Maksim To Lead Commercial Façade Grant Program

February 4, 2016 Comments Off

Lindsey Maksim has been appointed as the City of Fort Wayne’s new grants specialist and will lead the Commercial Façade Grant and Brownfield programs. Maksim takes the position previously held by . . . 

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Mayor Henry And Downtown Development Trust Announce The Model Group As Developer For The Landing

February 3, 2016 Comments Off

Mayor Tom Henry and the Fort Wayne Downtown Development Trust today announced The Model Group has been chosen to redevelop The Landing along West Columbia Street in downtown Fort Wayne.

The Landing will . . . 

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Mayor Henry And FWPD Announce Plan To Add 26 Officers In 2017

February 1, 2016 Comments Off

Mayor Tom Henry and Police Chief Garry Hamilton today announced the Fort Wayne Police Department’s hiring initiative to add 26 new police officers in 2017.

The application process opened today and . . . 

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FWACC Only Animal Welfare Agency In The Country To Have Achieved This!

January 29, 2016 Comments Off

Fort Wayne Animal Care & Control is the only agency in the country to have four members of management who have achieved the highest level designation for animal welfare professionals, having earned . . . 

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Mayor Presents Belinda Lewis With “Key To The Fort”

January 28, 2016 Comments Off

Fort Wayne Mayor Tom Henry today presented Belinda Lewis with a “Key to the Fort” award at a special ceremony at Fort Wayne Animal Care & Control on Hillegas Road.

Family, friends, and community . . . 

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Douglass Named New Allen Superior Court Magistrate

January 27, 2016 Comments Off

Michael T. Douglass, a Fort Wayne native and graduate of the Thomas M. Cooley Law School, has been named a Magistrate in the Allen Superior Court Family Relations Division by Judge Daniel G. Heath.

Douglass, . . . 

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Many Lead Prevention Resources Available To Residents

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Fort Wayne-Allen County Dept. of Health’s Healthy Homes Program
The Department of Health works with family members, medical care providers and other community agencies . . . 

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