Local residents considering buying a home may now be eligible for down payment assistance through a partnership between the City of Fort Wayne’s Office of Housing & Neighborhood Services and Pathfinder Services.
Allen County and the City of Fort Wayne invite the community to the All In Allen Joint Comprehensive Plan Kickoff. This kickoff event will be from 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, February 19, 2020, in the Harrison rooms of the Grand Wayne Center in downtown Fort Wayne.
Read more: Public Invited to All In Allen Comprehensive Plan Kickoff Event
The City of Fort Wayne Public Art Commission tonight revealed its public art master plan, called Art for All!, filled with “big ideas” for advancing the community’s public art program.
The plan highlights nine possible public art projects that could be implemented over the next decade. The projects are proposed as inspiration and conceptual in nature, and would be developed only if funding is available.
Read more: Art For All! Master Plan Outlines Big Ideas for Public Art
The U.S. Fire Administration reports that 2,900 home clothes dryer fires are reported every year with the leading cause failure to clean the dryer. Since most of these fires can be prevented by cleanings, Neighborhood Code officers are advising residents to regularly clean their dryer vents.
Read more: Neighborhood Code Reminds Residents to Clean Dryer Vents
Work on the community’s next Comprehensive Plan will kick off with a public event on Wednesday, February 19, 2020 at the Grand Wayne Center. The event is open to everyone and is scheduled for 5:30 – 7 p.m. The presentation will begin at 6 p.m.
Read more: Save the Date: Comprehensive Plan Kick-Off Event Set for February 19
2020 Census and Update on River's Edge Development (1/20)
West Columbia Street (The Landing) Streetscape (10/19)
Video Tour of Historic Wildwood Park Neighborhood (9/10)
Economic Development (6/19)
Bottle Works Lofts Grand Opening (5/19)
Riverfront Fort Wayne Phases II and III (4/19)
Lead Paint and Regional Neighborhood Network Conference (2/19)
