Returning to the Fort Wayne area for the second time this year is the heralded Purdue Varsity Glee Club. The 65-member male chorus will present their entertaining brand of music and showmanship in concert at the John & Ruth Rhinehart Music Center on the Purdue Fort Wayne campus Friday, October 26. They’ll be joined by…
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Tom Kelley pledges record donation to Burn Council
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•Fort Wayne-area business leader and sports legend Tom Kelley, president of Kelley Automotive Group, has made a record-breaking donation to the Burn Council of Northern Indiana. His $100,000 contribution was announced at the St. Joseph Regional Burn Center in downtown Fort Wayne, a location where Kelley recently spent eight days battling a rare and life-threatening…
Lady Panthers Stumbles in Sectional VB Play
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•I liked going to the girls volleyball games. They push hard and power through, jump high, slamming the ball, and diving to save the ball. It’s not just about the game but about the teamwork. No one player can save the game from a loss, no matter how good they are. This is why you…
Ms. Mary E. Bailey (Bender) Weds Mr. Gabriel Oberlin
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•Ms. Mary E. Bailey (Bender) and Mr. Gabriel Oberlin were united in marriage on Tuesday, July 28, 2015 at half past eleven o’clock in the morning at Sandals Resort in Montego Bay, Jamaica. The ceremony was officiated by the Reverend Conrad Pitkin of Faith Temple Assembly of God. The bride’s brother hosted a dinner and…
Fort Wayne Newspapers Promotions!
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•Kevin Lentz accepts promotion at FW Newspapers Effective June 30, 2015, Kevin Lentz has been promoted to the position of Circulation Director for Fort Wayne Newspapers. Kevin joined Fort Wayne Newspapers in 1982 and during the past 33 years has held several positions in the circulation department. These include District Sales Manager, News-Sentinel Home Delivery…
General Robert E. Lee and the Civil War Come to the Old Fort
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•Camp Allen Muster 1861-1865 The Civil War comes alive at the Old Fort. Experience demonstrations of period cooking, military procedures, games, and more. Watch battle reenactments, visit with soldiers, and remember a time that divided our nation. General Robert E. Lee will be present for the weekend, as will members of the 7th Indiana Cavalry…
Memorial Day Weekend Events
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•Memorial Day Events in Payne: The Reuben S. Smith Post 297 Payne American Legion will host a Memorial Day celebration on Monday, May 25, 2015. At 7:00 a.m. the annual breakfast begins as does the firing salute to veterans at the cemetery. The parade, including the Wayne Trace Marching Band, will begin at 9:30 a.m.…
WOODLAN HIGH STUDENT RECEIVES LILLY SCHOLARSHIP
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•Victoria Cook, senior at Woodlan High School received the surprise of her life when representatives from the Community Foundation of Greater Fort Wayne visited her calculus classroom when she was taking a test. They presented her with the 2015 Lilly Scholarship Award! Victoria will use the full tuition scholarship to attend an Indiana college or…
Woodlan’s Second Half Falls Short in Soccer
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•The Woodlan boys soccer team began the game against the Lions on Thursday, August 28 overpowering the guests. The second half was a different game with the Leo eating the Warriors lunch. The game finished in Leo’s favor 5-2. Recent Soccer Game Results for Woodlan: 8/23 @ Wayne: Wayne 8 – Woodlan 0 8/25 @…
Injuries in Paulding County Crash
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•Three people were hurt Sunday in a two-minivan crash in Paulding County, the Ohio State Highway Patrol said today. Police said Lewis Belcher, 72, of Paulding was driving west on County Road 232 about 9:10 a.m. when he failed to yield at County Road 143 and collided with a minivan driven by Shirley Hunsaker, 72,…
Single County Executive Panel Discussion: Affects Only Allen County
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•Wednesday, August 27, 2014 Come and hear both sides of the issue at the: Park Hill Learning Center Auditorium 1000 Prospect Avenue New Haven, IN Doors open at 5:30 p.m. The public is invited to a panel discussion on Wednesday, August 27, sponsored by the New Haven Chamber of Commerce, regarding the Single County Executive…
DARLINGTON HOLIDAY WAREHOUSE ANNOUNCES A NEW 2ND LOCATION ON COLISEUM BOULEVARD
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•Darlington Holiday Warehouse of Fort Wayne, Indiana is expanding its efforts by opening a new, 2nd location at 615 West Coliseum Boulevard on the north side of Fort Wayne. The 42,000 sq. ft. store will officially open for business on Wednesday October 1, 2014 which is also the opening date for the existing Darlington Holiday…
FORT DEFIANCE MEATS Expands Voluntary Recall
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•DEFIANCE, OHIO (July 22, 2014)– The products were sold through the plant’s store in Defiance, as well as two local convenience stores in the Defiance area. Fort Defiance Meats, of 1214 South Clinton St., Defiance, Ohio issued a recall for kippered beef products due to a processing deviation, and snack sticks due to being produced…