Dean Jackson
Whatzup Features Writer
Articles
Hit the lights! Downtown Fort Wayne prepares to celebrate Christmas
His title is events and programming manager for the Downtown Improvement District. Santa’s Helper might be a better one. Alongside numerous local organizations, Rick Zolman and a team of staffers […]
Check the coolest sport in the Fort
Few things are as uniquely Fort Wayne as Komet hockey. Win, lose, or overtime shoot-out, generation after generation, the team has woven its place into the heart of a community. […]
Randy Brown retiring after storied career leading Coliseum
After more than 33 years with the Allen County War Memorial Coliseum, Executive Vice President and General Manager Randy Brown is retiring this fall. But truth be told, he didn’t […]
Ex-news anchor Ross Kinsey behind camera to focus on music
Ross Kinsey has always had songs bouncing between his head and his heart. But they never quite made it to paper. During a trip to Nashville on his 40th birthday, […]
Seventy-five students to stage classic big musical
The Fort Wayne Summer Music Theatre has a reputation of taking on challenging productions. This year’s production of Les Misérables could be the biggest test yet. Executive Program Director Andrew […]
Three Rivers ready to lift our spirits this summer
Despite rumors to the contrary, the Three Rivers Festival is happening this summer as scheduled from July 9-17. In fact, it is positioned for one of its best years in […]