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Heather Herron

Heather Herron

Whatzup Features Writer

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Capping off a fantastic year for the Clyde

There is nothing Gregg Coyle enjoys more than welcoming fans to a show at The Clyde Theatre, whether it’s a concert they’ve only dreamed about seeing in their hometown or […]

Classical, hip-hop mashup finds fans

During the day, Kevin Sylvester and Wilner Baptiste were classically trained violin players. At night, they were aspiring hip-hop producers. Somehow, they managed to marry the two genres and launch […]

Here’s your interview: Engvall more than just a redneck

When comedian Bill Engvall takes the stage for a show, he doesn’t just hope the audience finds him to be funny. He hopes people find him to be relatable as […]

Always free, Appleseed Fest draws thousands

A modern-day event celebrating Fort Wayne’s heritage will once again bring hundreds of thousands of people together in one place later this month. The Johnny Appleseed Festival is back for […]

Take a trip to Hogwarts for a ‘spell’

It’s a common challenge for the dozens of non-profit agencies in the Fort Wayne area: finding a creative way to raise money. The Salvation Army is no exception. “We’d done […]

Celebrating International Harvester’s rich history

Ryan DuVall’s fascination with International Scouts started back in 1987, when he was still in high school. The Terre Haute native didn’t initially want the truck, but his father didn’t […]

Celebrating fatherhood and community

When several community leaders got together eight years ago to launch a campaign focused on getting fathers more involved with their children, they never thought it would become what it […]

Serving its community with pride

More than two decades after the first Fort Wayne Pride festival, organizers are hoping to welcome a record number of people to this year’s event. “The first festival had less […]

Young band cooks up tasty ‘psychedelic southern rock’

Rising star in the guitar world brings his band to the Pavilion. You could say that making music is in Marcus King’s blood. At just 23 years old, he’s been […]