Carl Jung famously said, “The world will ask you who you are and if you don’t know, the world will tell you.” Own your present, past and…

On Thursday, September 25th, 2026, we honored the winners of the 2026 Readers' Choice Awards…

Fort Wayne’s annual Johnny Appleseed Festival has meant many things to many people over its 51-year history, but for me, it really came to life during one…

A few years ago, I was interviewing a shopkeeper in a small city some distance from Fort Wayne when he opened a door at the back of…

I am a big booster of the Indiana Day Trip. I mean, I am not the official state spokesperson or mascot of the Indiana Day Trip, despite…

JOY TO BEHOLD: For years, Sarah Manco was in what she calls “full mom mode,” with little room for her own creative ambitions. But after her children…

It seems unfair to single out any of the equally great steak places in Fort Wayne. Which is why I do all my “steak singling out” in Roanoke…

There are two major pop cultural questions that may be answered in Fort Wayne this week. The first: Is yacht rock a legitimate musical genre? The second…

HITCH YOUR WAGON TO A STAR: It matters not how much time or money you’ve got to spend on planning your wedding. You will find options that…

Unlike many cities, Fort Wayne never feels vast or intimidating. That’s part of its charm. But that doesn’t mean it is always easy to get a…

I don’t know artist and musician Amber Hehl very well, but she recently shared a story that struck me as quintessentially Amber Hehl. Some kids were trying…

As a very young child, I couldn’t wait to leave Fort Wayne. I had dreams of living in Boston or New York City one day, and/or traveling…