Jen Poiry Prough
Whatzup Features Writer
Articles
Help Science Central while solving ‘murder’
Science Central will hold an interactive murder mystery on Saturday, Feb. 10, from 6:30-9:30 p.m. My Cold Hearted Valentine allows guests 21 and older to spend a night investigating a […]
Civic Theatre announces Road Season
Fort Wayne Civic Theatre officials announced their 2024-25 On the Road Season during a celebration with the community at Arts United Center on Sunday, Jan. 28. Because of renovations at […]
Dance Collective receives inclusive grant
AWS Foundation recently awarded Fort Wayne Dance Collective the annual Gilmore Inclusive Arts Grant in the amount of $25,000 to support activities that will deepen FWDC’s capacity to provide movement […]
ACPL podcast highlights local authors
Allen County Public Library has begun a podcast that shines a light on local authors produced at Access Fort Wayne studios in the downtown library. The podcast, ACPL Presents: Pages […]
Theater companies announce 2024 seasons
With the hectic stage season wrapping up around Christmas, we’re in a bit of a lull right now. However, instead of putting on productions, theater companies are making news by […]
Bob Roets hands Wooden Nickel reins to son
A staple on the Fort Wayne music scene is stepping down. After 46 years, Bob Roets has retired as owner of Wooden Nickel Records, making way for his son, Christopher Roets, […]
Votes are in for downtown window displays
The final votes have been counted and the results are in for the ninth annual Holiday Window Decorating Contest, presented by Downtown Fort Wayne. More than 20 downtown businesses and […]
Embassy recognizes Festival of Trees standouts
Embassy Theatre recently announced they welcomed 25,106 attendees to their 39th annual Festival of Trees, an 11 percent increase from their record set in 2019. The theater’s largest fundraiser included […]
Tiger Room made over to become Socialite
The restaurant at 1915 S. Calhoun St. has seen some changes over the years. After going from Calhoun Street Soups, Salads, and Spirits to Welch’s Ale House in 2018, it […]