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Harris Road to close Monday, Tuesday for utilities repair

By Stephen Parker, on July 30, 2010, at 8:44 pm

City of Fort Wayne Seal

Press release from the City of Fort Wayne:

Harris Road to close Monday, Tuesday for utilities repair
Local access to adjacent streets, locations available from Coliseum Boulevard

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City, County welcome Voices of Unity home following gold medals at World Choir Games

By Stephen Parker, on July 30, 2010, at 10:03 am

Voices of Unity congratulations image from their website.

Press release from the City of Fort Wayne:

City, County welcome Voices of Unity home following gold medals at World Choir Games
Public invited over lunch hour for performance at One Summit Square

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Northeastern Indiana Kennel Club to celebrate AKC Responsible Dog Ownership Day

By Stephen Parker, on July 30, 2010, at 12:58 am

Northeast Indiana Kennel Club logo.

Press release from the Northeast Indiana Kennel Club:

Northeastern Indiana Kennel Club to celebrate AKC Responsible Dog Ownership Day
Fort Wayne, IN residents to participate in nationwide celebration this September

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Coventry/Aboite Ctr. intersection to close July 27 for two weeks

By Stephen Parker, on July 30, 2010, at 12:48 am

Allen County Board of Commissioners Seal

Press release from Allen County:

Coventry/Aboite Ctr. Intersection to Close July 27 for Two Weeks

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Local residents to be honored for milestone platelet donations – 8/4/2010

By Stephen Parker, on July 30, 2010, at 12:40 am

American Red Cross logo

Press release from the American Red Cross:

Local Residents to be Honored for Milestone Platelet Donations
Red Cross distributes awards to platelet pheresis donors

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Final night ‘Tools for School’ at TinCaps game

By Stephen Parker, on July 30, 2010, at 12:34 am

TinCaps Logo

Press release from the TinCaps:

Tools For School Donations Accepted During Upcoming TinCaps Homestand
The Salvation Army will be will be accepting Tools for School donations during each TinCaps home game July 28, July 29, and July 30

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2010-11 Student-Parent Handbook mailed home

By Stephen Parker, on July 30, 2010, at 12:28 am

Fort Wayne Community Schools logo

Press release from Fort Wayne Community Schools:

2010-11 Student-Parent Handbook mailed home

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Parkview to host community forum on diabetes – 8/4/2010

By Stephen Parker, on July 30, 2010, at 12:16 am

Press release from Parkview Hospital:

Parkview to host community forum on diabetes

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Commissioners’ contracts to be made available online

By Stephen Parker, on July 30, 2010, at 12:04 am

Allen County Board of Commissioners Seal

Press release from the Allen County Board of Commissioners:

Commissioners’ Contracts to be Made Available Online
Process begins with contracts approved in 2010

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Thrivent Financial and Habitat for Humanity dedicate a new Fort Wayne home

By Stephen Parker, on July 29, 2010, at 11:44 pm

Habitat for Humanity logo. Thrivent Builds logo.

Press release from Habitat for Humanity:

Thrivent Financial and Habitat for Humanity Dedicate a New Home in Fort Wayne
Habitat for Humanity® International and Thrivent Financial for Lutherans® join together to increase affordable housing in Fort Wayne

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Botanical Roots starts tomorrow – 7/30/2010

By Stephen Parker, on July 29, 2010, at 10:53 pm

Press release from Fort Wayne Parks and Recreation:

Botanical Roots Starts Tomorrow!

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Video from Monday’s 84th District Candidate Forum

By Stephen Parker, on July 28, 2010, at 11:12 pm

An 84th District Candidate Forum was held this past Monday.

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American Red Cross announces August Health & Safety Classes

By Stephen Parker, on July 28, 2010, at 6:04 am

American Red Cross logo

Press release from the American Red Cross:

American Red Cross Announces August Health & Safety Classes

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Heat Advisory issued for this afternoon – 7/28/2010

By Stephen Parker, on July 28, 2010, at 4:46 am

National Weather Service logo

Just when you thought it was over…the National Weather Service has issued a Heat Advisory for this afternoon:

URGENT – WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
415 AM EDT WED JUL 28 2010

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Fort Wayne’s historic steam locomotive operating fall trips in Ohio and Michigan

By Stephen Parker, on July 27, 2010, at 11:45 pm

Press release from the Fort Wayne Railroad Historical Society:

Fort Wayne’s Historic Steam Locomotive operating fall trips in Ohio and Michigan

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Repaving at Anthony, Crescent may cause delays tomorrow

By Stephen Parker, on July 26, 2010, at 3:54 pm

City of Fort Wayne Seal

Press release from the City of Fort Wayne:

Repaving at Anthony, Crescent may cause delays

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84th State District Candidate forum tonight

By Stephen Parker, on July 26, 2010, at 3:49 pm

Fort Wayne Observed logo.

Tonight, a forum sponsored by Mitch Harper and Fort Wayne Observed, will be held at the St. Joseph Township Hall at 7 PM which is located at the northwest corner of Maplecrest and St. Joe Center Roads.

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Mayor welcomes public to Aug. 9 “Night In”

By Stephen Parker, on July 26, 2010, at 2:08 pm

City of Fort Wayne Seal

Press release from the City of Fort Wayne:

Mayor welcomes public to Aug. 9 “Night In”
Residents invited to set appointments to talk with Mayor Henry

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Details about NIPSCO’s request and hearing tomorrow in Fort Wayne

By Stephen Parker, on July 25, 2010, at 11:30 pm

Indiana Office of Utility Consumer Counselor logo.

Press release from the Indiana Office of Utility Consumer Counselor (OUCC).

Webmaster’s note: The first part of this release contained information about the Gary, Indiana hearings and is ommitted. To view the entire release, click here.

(June 29, 2010) – Under NIPSCO’s pending request, residential natural gas bills would include a new fixed, monthly $20 charge to pay for operating, maintenance and infrastructure costs.

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