Moving to a new city can be intimidating, especially when you've never visited the city before your move and don't know any locals. This was me in 2008. I moved to Fort Wayne, Indiana for my career after living in Ohio all my life. Not knowing anyone in the city, I ventured into resources offered to…
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In my adult life, I’ve lived in communities as small as 3700 and as large as Denver.Fort Wayne in my mind is an ideal size city. It’s large enough to have a variety of activities, but not so large that you can’t get involved and make a difference…
Read MoreIt is often said that creative pursuits are solitary ones and that the life of an artist is a lonely one. In reality, artists thrive off of other artists. Painters can inspire writers who can spark an idea for a lyric to a song which a photographer listens to as she rearranges perceptions and…
Read MoreClick here for our Relocation Guide page. Over the last couple of weeks, several of you have asked what it is that makes me love Fort Wayne so much. It seems that some of you aren’t quite convinced yet… or you’re still holding on to somewhere else. While I think that Fort Wayne is just the…
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"If you haven't lived or worked on the south side of Fort Wayne, you might get the idea it's a dangerous place." That's the lead-in to a fantastic piece written about the 46807 recently in The Journal-Gazette. 46807 is located in south-central Fort Wayne. Its boundaries are roughly between…
Read MoreAre you new to town and eager to make new friends? Or could you use recommendations for good medical care, great restaurants and churches and schools? There’s a group in Fort Wayne designed to help you not feel like a stranger. Even the name is welcoming-- Newcomers Club. This group conducts…
Read MoreIt can be overwhelming to move to a new city, and meet new friends. Luckily there is an easy way to break out of your shell. Think a fun and low-pressure environment, in the form of a group of young professionals. In Fort Wayne, that group is known as YLNI: Young Leaders of Northeast Indiana…
Read MoreI moved to town just over one year ago. A job that was too good to pass up lured me away from my hometown and Southern roots. Luckily, the job has exceeded my expectations and so has Fort Wayne. I am a Southern girl, happily transplanted to Northeast Indiana. Weekends, when you are new in…
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