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Jen Poiry Prough

Jen Poiry Prough

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There have been four chess tables erected at Freimann Square.

Check it out: Freimann adds chess tables

Four new chess tables with seating have been added at Freimann Square in an effort to promote chess as all-inclusive, multigenerational recreation for people of all ages.  Installed on the […]
More Brewing Company out of Chicago is looking to build a facility near the riverfront.

Chicago brewery coming to North River

Chicago-based More Brewing Company will invest approximately $6 million to build a two-story, 16,000-square-foot restaurant and brewery just north of the riverfront public space, near the intersection of Fourth and […]
French and Indian War reenactors will be at The Old Fort on Aug. 27-28.

Old Fort whisks you to Post Miami in 1755

The Historic Old Fort will present Post Miami: 1755 on Saturday, Aug. 27, from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. and Sunday, Aug. 28, from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. During the French and Indian War, […]
Auditions for the Fort Wayne Dance Collective's Halloween show will be Aug. 21.

Collective seeks dancers for Halloween show

Fort Wayne Dance Collective will hold open audition for dancers interested in participating in their 13th annual Halloween Show, which historically sells out every year. This year’s show emanates from […]
Wagon Wheel theatre has announced its slate for the 2023 summer season.

Summer ’23 season set at Wagon Wheel

Wagon Wheel Theatre, 2515 E. Center St., in Warsaw has announced the lineup for their 2023 Summer Season. The immersive “in-the-round” theater will welcome six shows to the stage next […]
Penny Drip is the latest coffee shop to open downtown.

Penny Drip pouring coffee, cocktails

Penny Drip, a café serving creative foods, unique cocktails, and coffee, has opened in a newly renovated downtown space in Fort Wayne. Operated by Be Better Hospitality,  comprised of Sam […]
Artwork by Ivy Tech students will be on display at Three Rivers Distilling Company.

Reception slated for Ivy Tech students’ art

Three Rivers Distilling Company, 224 E. Wallace St., Fort Wayne, will host an opening reception for a photo exhibition by Ivy Tech fine arts students on Friday, July 29, from […]
Cary Elwes, star of "The Princess Bride" will be at The Embassy on Friday, July 29.

‘Princess Bride’ star Cary Elwes visits Embassy

Join Cary Elwes at Embassy Theatre on Friday, July 29, at 7:30 p.m. for a behind-the-scenes look at life on and off the set of the beloved film, The Princess […]
Wunderkammer will hold an opening reception for Queer Vision on July 16.

Wunderkammer hosting LGBTQ+ art exhibit

Wunderkammer is presenting Queer Vision, an LGBTQ+ art exhibition highlighting works made by LGBTQ+ artists in the area, as well as local LGBTQ+ vendors.  The exhibit runs through July 24 […]