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Summer

Small Businesses that Support Big Change

Fort Wayne is a community that loves to give back, and in big ways! When you support theselocal businesses, not only do you support a hard-working neighbor, but you fund projects that help others all around the world find better, brighter futures. …

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The Best Unique Holiday Gifts in Fort Wayne, Indiana

Holiday shopping is here, along with the pressure to find just the right gifts for your loved ones. Luckily, Fort Wayne, Indiana has quite a number of charming shops and boutiques where you can find unique gifts, make your own gifts, or give the gift of fun experiences. Plus, you will have fun shopping too…

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Summer Travel Ideas for Seniors in Fort Wayne

One thing you can say for us Seniors—we like to get out and go! Fort Wayne is a great city to tour at any age, but these are my favorite places to visit for those of us who have learned to appreciate beauty and opportunities to learn, no matter the age. The great thing visitingthem will not break the budget…

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Think Fort Wayne's local shops for novelties and gifts

There's no reason to shop at a big box store when Fort Wayne has plenty of locally owned treasures. From olive oil to stationary, these local retailers know how to create memorable and one-of-a kind items. Here's an overview of a few of my favorite locally owned destinations: Poptique…

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Shop til you drop at Fort Wayne's locally owned shops

If you're anything like me, you enjoy bringing back gifts from your travels. You won't leave empty-handed after a visit to Fort Wayne. If you're looking to find a memorable gift, look no further than this post. Here are a few Fort Wayne stores you should make a point to visit: The Olive…

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Creative Women of the World Shop Stocks Fair Trade Items

One of Fort Wayne’s newest and coolest downtown shops is Creative Women of the World. Located at 125 West Wayne Street across from Cindy’s Diner and in the same block as J.K. O’Donnell’s Irish Pub, Creative Women of the World is filled with beautiful handmade items made in countries around…

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Think Creative Women of the World for unique holiday gifts

It may seem like an ordinary storefront, but don't be fooled. The shop at 125 W. Wayne Street, in downtown Fort Wayne, is changing the way consumers view their purchases. Creative Women of the World (CWoW) markets original designs created by women who live in the third world for those in the…

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