Dean Jackson
Whatzup Features Writer
Articles
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
Taste of Roanoke has something for all
Roanoke has been bustling with a boom of activity and unique flavors. Now there’s a chance to enjoy them all. Taste of Roanoke continues through March 12 with a dozen […]
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 […]
Green light on for St. Patrick’s fun
Official holiday or not, St. Patrick’s Day on Friday, March 17, is an all-in event bursting with Irish pride. It’s shamrocks, leprechauns, and taps spewing green beer. Menus, albeit temporary, […]
GnomeTown, Landing Beer form partnership
Landing Beer Company is undergoing a makeover after partnering with ObiCai Restaurant Group. The popular eatery on The Landing announced last weekend that it will now be known as GnomeTown […]
TinCaps to pay homage to pork tenderloin
For a few days this summer, the Fort Wayne TinCaps will take on a new identity. From Aug. 3-6, Parkview Field will host the Indiana State Tenderloins. Along with the […]
Local vendors to join Union Street Market
As work continues around the Electric Works project, Union Street Market is also growing. We recently learned Grabill Amish Deli and Pastries, Gibli Middle Eastern Fare, Buyamba Sandwich Company, O-Cha […]