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Fort Wayne Lifestyle News

Across Fort Wayne, coverage here takes in culture, family, home, hobbies and relationships. It follows the everyday choices and trends that shape daily life throughout the city.

Vincent Village Breaks Ground on Family Shelter

Vincent Village Breaks Ground on Family Shelter

The $18 million transitional shelter at 2827 Holton Avenue will replace older buildings and house clients and staff under one roof for the first time.

Live Poll

Should Fort Wayne prioritize funding for homeless family shelters in your community?


Home

Home Renovation

Fort Wayne Completes Paulding Road Improvement Project

Construction work on Paulding Road concludes, bringing new safety and traffic upgrades to the area.


Pets

Live Poll

Would you consider adopting a shelter pet from a local animal shelter?

Pets — General

Fort Wayne Shelter Waives Fees to Ease Crowding

Fort Wayne Animal Care and Control is discounting adoptions through Saturday as its kennels remain full.

Fort Wayne Shelter Waives Fees to Ease Crowding

Culture

Awards

Fort Wayne Names Day for Journalist Linda Jackson

Mayor Sharon Tucker honors the longtime local reporter as she prepares to retire from a 38-year broadcast career.

Fort Wayne Names Day for Journalist Linda Jackson

Education

Live Poll

Do you think local schools are preparing students well for available jobs?

Adult Education

Fort Wayne Summit to Address Northeast Indiana Talent Gap

A regional education and work-based learning summit featuring former Indiana higher education commissioner Teresa Lubbers is set for Monday, November 9, 2026.

Fort Wayne Summit to Address Northeast Indiana Talent Gap

Food and Drink

Baking

Bread Guy Bakery to Open at Swizzle Market

The Markle, Indiana bakery will sell its baked goods at a Fort Wayne retail location beginning November 3.

Bread Guy Bakery to Open at Swizzle Market

More in Lifestyle

This section follows cultural trends, shifts in family dynamics, home life patterns, and changes in leisure and shopping habits. Coverage spans across the city and the communities around it. Local housing market shifts and the seasonal cycles of the region often drive how residents organize their routines. Household spending and generational shifts in daily habits appear most frequently in these stories.