An economic development incentive that has played a pivotal role in downtown Fort Wayne s renaissance will continue through 2025 as part of the federal pandemic relief package.
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Santa and his reindeer once again make their Christmas appearance on the side of the PNC Bank at the corner of Calhoun and Main streets.
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The Community Center along Main Street features an animated light display of an elf-powered toy factory loading toys onto Santa’s sleigh.
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The giant Christmas wreath can be seen on the Indiana Michigan Power Building from the plaza along Calhoun Street.
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Broadway Plaza is the site for this year’s 40-foot tree decorated with 40,000 colored lights.
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Blue Jacket’s Fantasy of Lights in Franke Park allows visitors to view the lights without getting out of their vehicles.
Must be the season of giving. Many organizations are awarding grants or receiving grants. Following is a roundup, beginning with the Foellinger Foundation, which gave more than $3 million for early childhood and family development in Allen County:
âThese organizations reflect the Foundationâs focus on supporting children and families in Allen County,â said Ed Kominowski, foundation president. âThe Foundationâs strategy is to support effective nonprofits emphasizing clients with the most economic need and the least opportunity. We are grateful to these nonprofit organizations that provide crucial services in our community. Their dedication helps improve the lives of area children and families.â