Waynedale Community News (Fort Wayne, IN)

The Allen County Department of Health will join the statewide effort vaccinating eligible people against COVID-19 beginning the week of

I waited, mostly patiently, for years for the second Wonder Woman movie to be released. It got pushed back repeatedly

Many of us probably felt that 2020 lasted a very long time. But now that 2021 is upon us, we

Many of us have heard: “Don’t go outside without a coat; you’ll catch a cold.” That’s not exactly true. As

Better Business Bureau Serving Northern Indiana warns that senior citizens are the target of ongoing “Grandparent Scams.” These scams target

WAYNEDALE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH www.WaynedaleUMC.com 2501 Church Street Fort Wayne, IN 46809 (260) 747-7424 Worship Times: Sun, 8:45 & 11a

A local parade for a child who had just beaten cancer recently lit up a Southwood Park neighborhood. In honor

Finding the perfect Christmas Gift can be a challenge. Add a pandemic to the mix and it can become downright

Diners to savor 12 delicious days of dining deals in the City of Restaurants. Savor Fort Wayne Restaurant Week starts

Just recently, we lost the life of a great woman who was a waitress at Azar’s in Waynedale for the

Sue Ramsey, 72, passed away, Thursday, January 7, 2021. She was born September 18, 1948 in Fort Wayne, IN. Sue

Delores M. Zelt, 81, a resident of Fort Wayne for 47 years, born in Clinton, Minnesota passed away on Saturday,

Norma J. Trainer, 82, of Fort Wayne, IN was delivered into the arms of Jesus on Saturday, December 26, 2020.

Ned A. Brickley, 82, of Fort Wayne, passed away Saturday, December 19, 2020. Ned enjoyed small engine repair. Gas engines,

WINTER CLEANUP SERVICES Total Estate Clean-up, All Types of Tree Works, Stump Grinding & Hauling Services. The J & R

For Advent, Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic School collected items for St. Joseph Mission, the shelter in Fort Wayne for

Hoosiers needing answers to legal questions are invited to a free legal consultation during the Indiana State Bar Association’s annual

A vintage Raggedy Ann and Andy quilt depicts an amusement park theme. The holidays are over, and we’re in the

There were light flurries and the temperature was a crisp 25 degrees. The perfect day for Santa to take his

The Terra Brantley Foundation, Inc. announced today that Exavionna Roddy has been named its Smart Girls scholarship winner for 2020.

In what seems like ages ago now we celebrated the coming in of the New Year—2021, with a holiday meant

A local non-profit is doing its best to make sure no one goes without a face mask during the COVID

The first month of the year is named after Janus, the two-faced Roman god of doorways. With one face he

We will soon see the COVID-19 pandemic reaching the one year mark. It is the polar opposite of the festivities

When we visit our children, one thing I really enjoy is pizza and movie night with my grandchildren. It usually

In “A Field Guide to the Birds” Roger Tory Peterson described the sandhill crane as “a long-legged, long-necked gray bird

The 2021 Neighborhood Improvement Grant program is now open and taking applications. Information and guidelines about the Neighborhood Improvement Grant

Fort Wayne SOUP hosted a Virtual SOUPer Stars event for 3 weeks in November that pit past winners against each

Girl Scouts of Northern Indiana-Michiana (GSNI-M) is pleased to announce that the council has been awarded a $100,000 grant from

We are looking forward to the coming winter holiday and especially to the coming new year. Like most everyone else

On December 1, the Allen County SPCA exceeded their GivingTuesday fundraising goal, with a total of $65,072 raised in 24

Flagstar Bank today announced it will be awarding grants of $5,000 to over 180 small businesses owned by people of

Poinsettias, with their bright red bracts (leaves), make them one of the most popular holiday plants. The beauty of poinsettias

Visiting Nurse is thrilled to announce it has been selected as a grant recipient from AEP Foundation. The $150,000 grant,

Fort Wayne Housing Authority, The Villages of Indiana, Inc., and the Indiana Department of Child Services have partnered to support

Allen County government’s major legislative priorities for the 2021 session of the Indiana General Assembly include additional assistance to deal

Over Winter Break, students have an opportunity to learn about science that is used in the kitchen through Science Central’s

In the middle of October, a patient’s routine visit to Naval Hospital Bremerton (NHB) took a potential lost turn. Upon

Scams are not unique to I&M, nor have they gone away with the emergence of the COVID-19 pandemic or the

Ruth E. Lauer, 71, Marion, went to be with the Lord at 4:07 pm on Wednesday, December 2, 2020, at

Thanks to a grant from Community Harvest and Feeding America’s COVID-19 Response Fund, Turnstone’s Social Services department has been able

Ouabache State Park’s annual Wonderland of Lights display is running from 6 to 9 p.m. nightly through Dec. 31. This

WAYNEDALE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH www.WaynedaleUMC.com 2501 Church Street Fort Wayne, IN 46809 (260) 747-7424 Worship Times: Sun, 8:45 & 11a

As temperatures fall, people are spending more time indoors. That heightens the risk of the coronavirus spreading, but there are

We’re nearing the end of 2020 – and for many of us, it will be a relief to turn the

For the first time in 87 years, Purdue Musical Organizations will present the Purdue Christmas Show as a virtual production.

Netflix’s newest romantic comedy, Love, Guaranteed, leans heavily on conventions of the genre, but is so fun that I forgive

Every year the Community Foundation of Greater Fort Wayne challenges all nonprofits with endowment funds at the Community Foundation to

On Saturday, December 12, Wayne High School Art Teacher, Angie Tarr and students Cierra Armstead, Jazlin Sullivan, Christian Davies, David

The Natural Resources Commission (NRC) recently removed the bald eagle from Indiana’s list of state endangered and special concern species