FORT WAYNE, Ind. — Allen County attracted more than $589 million in new private investment in 2022 and, for the fifth consecutive year, posted positive numbers for attracting and retaining talent. Also, data from the U.S. Census Bureau showed the county’s population grew at more than five times the national rate, capping a strong year… Read more »
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HardHell Industries to ‘top out’ new shell building near FWA
FORT WAYNE, Ind. — A construction milestone is coming up for the newest industrial building in Fort Wayne’s Airport District. HardHell Industries will celebrate the “topping out” of a $5.4 million shell building at 4455 Airway Ave. in Fort Wayne. Crews will hoist into place the final beam of the building’s structure tomorrow (Tuesday, Jan.… Read more »
Leadership Fort Wayne celebrates 46 grads in Class of 2022
FORT WAYNE, Ind. — Last night, 46 individuals celebrated their graduation from the Leadership Fort Wayne (LFW) program. The graduation ceremony, part of Greater Fort Wayne Inc.’s Holiday Night event, served as a milestone in the Class of 2022’s commitment to servant leadership and community trusteeship. The evening also marked a pair of historic achievements… Read more »
Covington Springs bringing new approach to senior care
FORT WAYNE, Ind. — Covington Springs is celebrating a new beginning in the Summit City. Leaders of the innovative senior care home will commemorate a new partnership with Majestic Residences with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 9 at 7210 Covington Rd. Opened in January 2021, Covington Springs offers the cozy feel… Read more »
Premier Truck Rental breaks ground on HQ expansion
FORT WAYNE, Ind. — Premier Truck Rental (PTR) this morning broke ground on a $4.9 million expansion of the company’s headquarters near Fort Wayne International Airport. As part of the expansion, company leaders expect to add up to 65 new jobs by the end of 2025 to accommodate a growing customer base. Founded in 2014,… Read more »
Fleet Feet expands Fort Wayne footprint
FORT WAYNE, Ind. — Fleet Feet is expanding its Fort Wayne footprint. Already a hit in southwest Fort Wayne, the running store will celebrate the grand opening of its second Summit City location with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 10 a.m. on Monday, Sept. 26 at 1549 W. Dupont Rd. in the Northbrook Shopping Center. Fleet… Read more »
GFW Inc. to host 2022 Economic Development Summit on Sept. 15
FORT WAYNE, Ind. — Greater Fort Wayne (GFW) Inc. will host its first-ever Economic Development Summit on Sept. 15 at the Memorial Coliseum. The event is designed to equip local business leaders for a successful future, with expert presentations and panel discussions delivering insights about the big-picture issues that impact businesses. “I look at this… Read more »
Applications now available for Leadership Fort Wayne Class of 2023
FORT WAYNE, Ind. — Applications are now available for the Leadership Fort Wayne (LFW) program’s Class of 2023. LFW is a premier program that builds leadership skills and increases community awareness, empowering participants to drive positive change. Applications will be accepted through Oct. 11. LFW’s nine-month curriculum includes panel discussions where local leaders address the… Read more »
Groundbreaking set for new shell building near FWA
FORT WAYNE, Ind. – Fort Wayne’s Airport District has been a hotbed for business growth in recent years—and another attractive property is on the way. HardHell Investments will soon begin construction on a new shell building just north of Fort Wayne International Airport. A groundbreaking ceremony for the $5.4 million facility is scheduled for 9… Read more »
CTN’s new garage ready for action
NEW HAVEN, Ind. – Community Transportation Network (CTN) is ready to open the doors on a new era. A ribbon-cutting ceremony for the organization’s new satellite garage, the Memmer Family Garage, is scheduled for 4 p.m. on July 12 at 3401 S. Maplecrest Rd. in New Haven. A private 501(c)(3) organization, CTN has worked for… Read more »