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Yemeni restaurant opens at Georgetown
Ya Hala, a new restaurant focusing on Mediterranean and unique Yemeni dishes, opened quietly in late November in Georgetown Plaza at 6536 E. State Blvd. The restaurant’s signature dishes include slow-cooked Yemeni mandi and haneeth. The extensive menu is divided into several categories. Breakfast and appetizers include classics like...
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Two-day arts festival planned for October
Art This Way, a program of Downtown Fort Wayne, will celebrate a decade of transforming downtown through vibrant public art with the Fort Wayne Arts Festival on Friday-Saturday, Oct. 2-3. Art This Way encompasses a 99-block district, attracting visitors, supporting local businesses, enhancing safety, and strengthening the city’s cultural fabric....
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Hartford City’s old Hartford Theater
I’ve always been drawn to places where people once gathered, and old theaters seem to pull me in more than most. I’d known about the Hartford Theater near downtown Hartford City for years, but I’d never actually stopped to take pictures of it. Even with its current use, the building still gives itself away- in a town of about 6,000, it doesn’t take much to spot a former movie palace.
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This Indiana Park Hosts an Annual Kite Festival That Draws People From Across the State
I first heard about Coxhall Gardens from a friend who raved about the kite festival, and honestly, I thought she was exaggerating. How exciting could a kite event really be?. Then I drove out to Carmel one spring morning and watched hundreds of colorful kites dancing above those iconic twin clock towers, and I got it. Families sprawled on blankets, kids running with homemade kites trailing behind them, and the smell of fresh-cut grass mixing with the sounds of laughter.
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This Country Market In Michigan Makes Homemade Sandwiches That Taste Like A Classic Road Trip
In the quiet morning light of St. Joseph County, Centreville doesn’t just wake up; it begins to simmer. Rolling into the parking lot at Yoder’s Country Market, the air hits you with a nostalgic, heavy perfume of yeast, smoked ham, and the sharp, clean scent of floor sawdust.
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‘Murder at Mardi’ fundraiser returns to Fort Wayne this month
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - Blessings in A Backpack Fort Wayne’s ‘Murder at Mardi’ fundraiser returns to Fort Wayne this month. The masquerade event at the Fairfield will transport one to the sights and sounds of New Orleans during Mardi Gras. It will take place at the venue on February 20 starting at 7 p.m.
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2026 Guide to Best Restaurants in Lagrange
Join our Indiana Insider newsletter and get our 48-hour insider itinerary to the top hidden spots in Indianapolis. Whether you’re a local or just passing through, Lagrange has a culinary scene that’s bursting with flavor and character. After exploring countless eateries and savoring mouthwatering dishes, I’ve narrowed it down to 13 top spots that truly stand out. You can trust my insights because I’ve dined, reviewed, and chatted with the chefs who pour their hearts into every plate.
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Indiana’s most legendary pork tenderloin comes from the 1908 diner that invented it
Indiana doesn’t play around when it comes to pork tenderloins. This one started the whole obsession. Before oversized plates became a thing, there was a small diner in Huntington flipping something unforgettable. Thin, golden, spilling past the bun like it had something to prove. Nick’s Kitchen has been serving...
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Movies and TV shows casting in Fort Wayne
The glitz and glam of Hollywood captures the attention of Americans starting from an early age. Beyond celebrities' Instagram Stories and red carpet poses, there are actors out there paying their dues and honing their craft in pursuit of a sustainable career or a fulfilling sideline. Submitting to casting calls is a big part of that journey.
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5 Best New Restaurants in Fort Wayne that People Keep Coming Back For
Fort Wayne has quietly been building a more modern, diverse dining scene, moving beyond the expected chains and long-standing institutions. A newer generation of restaurants is focusing on local ingredients, seasonal menus, and global flavors, all while keeping an approachable, Midwestern feel. These five highlight where Fort Wayne is heading.
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Quick Hit: Fort Wayne Improv Grand Opening
Fort Wayne Improv founder Michael Bradt is holding an official grand opening for the organization’s new venue at 314 E. State Blvd., beginning at 8 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 31. Like the comedy on the television show Whose Line Is It Anyway?, comedians appearing here are working to hone...
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Cindy’s Diner: Fort Wayne institution serves community for 75 years
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - For more than 75 years, hungry diners have grabbed a seat at a local restaurant known for serving a dish called “garbage.”. Angela Rowedda started what she calls her first “big girl job” at Cindy’s Diner 29 years ago. “I had...
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Savor Fort Wayne extends another week, after winter storm
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - Those who didn’t get a chance to take advantage of the deals for Savor Fort Wayne have a little extra time to save money on a night out. Many restaurant owners extended their special deals into this week because of the cold weather. Snow...