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Explorer Day will be June 10 at Parkview Field

Quick Hit: Explorer Day

On Saturday, June 10, from 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Parkview Field will host the PBS Fort Wayne Explorer Day, a family-friendly event encouraging learning throughout the summer months.  As families visit each […]
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Jay Baruchel, left, and Glenn Howerton star in the new film BlackBerry.

‘BlackBerry’ does not phone it in

The riveting new docudrama BlackBerry starring Jay Baruchel as Mike Lazaridis, founder of tech startup Research In Motion, opens this weekend, including showings at Cinema Center. We meet Mike and […]
Local alternative band Mudland are being featured in the ALT Homegrown Spotlight.

Diverse musical tastes define Mudland

Meeting in a music store and forming a band sounds like an early 2000s movie plot, but it’s the reality for Mudland.  It was while working in the Sweetwater Music […]
Local rapper Mic Strong will perform June 25 at Ripple: A Middle Waves Hype Event.

Local acts set for Middle Waves Hype Event

As you have probably heard, leadership at Middle Waves Music Festival is changing hands to Embassy Theatre. In a press release, the Embassy disclosed that they will take over leadership […]
The Electric Works campus has been added to the National Register of Historic Places.

Electric Works receives historic designation

The former General Electric campus just south of downtown, now known as Electric Works, has been included on the National Register of Historic Places, the nation’s official list of properties […]
80s rocker L.A. Guns will be at The Eclectic Room in Angola on July 13.

L.A. Guns coming to Eclectic Room in Angola

The Eclectic Room in Angola has announced some shows that may be of interest to fans of ’80s-era hard rock.  L.A. Guns, who recently released Black Diamonds, will perform July 13. […]
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Kathy Bates and Abby Ryder Fortson star in Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret.

Coming-of-age story is a timeless one

Writer/director Kelly Fremon Craig follows up her dynamite directorial debut The Edge of Seventeen with Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret., another coming-of-age tale that beautifully conveys the painful […]
Fort Wayne Museum of Art will have William Dutterer’s work, such as Embrace (oil stick and pastel on paper, 1983), on display in the Below the Surface: A Deep “See” exhibit, running through July 9.

Museum of Art gives late artist a platform

Fort Wayne Museum of Art is doing their part to keep William Dutterer’s legacy alive. “One of the things we like to do is celebrate and promote the lives of […]
WBOI's Julia Meek was recently awarded the Harvey Cocks Lifetime Achievement Award from Fort Wayne Youtheatre.

Youtheatre honors WBOI’s Julia Meek

Fort Wayne Youtheatre recently  presented their 2023 Harvey Cocks Lifetime Achievement Award to the one-and-only Julia Meek. In a press release, Youtheatre noted, “Julia is an artist and has been […]
The Namby Pamby will be a part of this year's Middle Waves on June 24 at Parkview Field.

Middle Waves to be 1-day event at Parkview

Middle Waves Festival is in for yet another change. After spending a couple years at Headwaters Park, then a planned move to the former General Electric campus that was canceled […]