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Dean Jackson

Dean Jackson

Whatzup Features Writer

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You can now sit down and enjoy Bravas' cuisine at their new spot.

Bravas among restaurants now open

Just in time for spring, several restaurants have been sprouting up across the Summit City to give diners even more options. The most anticipated of the bunch is Bravas moving […]
You can find authentic Mexican cuisine at Isabel’s Tacos at 13329 Main St. in Grabill.

Authentic Mexican eatery nestled in Grabill

One of the best parts of doing this column are the surprises — being delighted when I find things when I am not even looking for them. Many times, I […]
Parkview Field will come alive when the TinCaps open their home season on April 11,

TinCaps have bases covered this season

This time of year is like Christmas for Fort Wayne TinCaps Vice President and General Manager Mike Nutter as he counts down the days toward a new season.  The anticipation […]
There will be plenty of new options at Parkview Field this summer.

TinCaps hit home run with new food

Since 1993, minor league baseball has been a summer staple in Fort Wayne, beginning with the Wizards then the TinCaps. The sights and sounds are as much a part of […]
Whatzup 2023 Salute to Young Musicians

The 2023 Whatzup Salute to Young Musicians

Photos by Matt Owen and Emma Milledge For the past three years, Whatzup has sought the best of the best, the top young musicians from Fort Wayne and surrounding areas. Once […]
Guadalupe’s Mexican Grill offers fresh options with three locations and another set to open in the immediate future.

Guadalupe’s picks up where Bandidos left off

The former restaurant chain Bandidos wasn’t just a part of Jimmie Schindler II’s life. It was his life.  Growing up, his father, Jimmie, was building the Tex-Mex restaurant chain that […]
Fort Wayne Sister Cities International will host their fundraising gala Saturday, March 25 at Parkview Mirro Center.

Sister Cities offer a global taste test

Call it diplomacy over dessert. Winning hearts through the belly. Politics on the plate. Whatever you want to call it, the Fort Wayne Cities International Gala is sure to awaken […]
Until Bravas new location opens, the food truck is hear to serve your burger needs.

Bravas ‘this close’ to grand opening

It’s not easy being a dreamer. Creatives like Bravas owner Bo Gonzalez find themselves wrestling between what is practical and what is possible. There’s a nagging to push for better, […]
Memorial Coliseum will host the NCAA Division III Men's Basketball Championship.

Quick Hit: NCAA D-III Men’s Basketball Championship

Memorial Coliseum will host the conclusion of NCAA Division III Men’s Basketball Championship, March 16 and 18. Trimmed from 64 teams to just four, the teams will arrive in town […]