Spencerville
Spencerville, IN · Municipal
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Decatur targets free dumping of logs
A practice which began long ago, and no one knows why, is about to change – and it will save the City of Decatur a nice chunk of money. When contractors hired by the Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) remove a logjam from under the Wendell Macklin Bridge on Monroe St. – which is also US 224 – they haul the logs/trees to Decatur’s Public Works layout on Elm St.
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Fort Wayne offering grants to replace broken furnaces and heating systems
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO) — Fort Wayne homeowners struggling with broken heating systems may qualify for financial assistance through the city’s Hope Through Heat program, which is now accepting applications. The program provides grants to eligible homeowners to cover the cost of replacing non-working heating equipment, including furnaces,...
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Plan for parks seeks community input
Wishing to put together a 5-Year Master Plan, the Decatur-Adams County Parks and Recreation Department is seeking public input before embarking on a plan for the future. “Our parks and recreation facilities belong to our community,” the department said in a news release. “Before we decide where we need to invest our time, resources, and funding over the next five years, we want to hear directly from the people who use our parks and recreation facilities.”
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South Ward Park drive tops its goal!
The capital drive to raise funds to renovate South Ward Park in Decatur has met its goal – and then some. “We are beyond excited to announce that we have officially met our $50,000 goal,” Parks Superintendent Cara Gerber announced today. “Thanks to the incredible generosity of our...
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Day 1 of Sen. Banks’ defense summit wraps in Fort Wayne; focus on Indiana jobs
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - Military leaders and defense executives packed the Pearl Event Center on Tuesday for the fifth annual Northeast Indiana Defense Summit, with local mayors and state lawmakers making the case for bringing more military work to Indiana. BACKGROUND: Sen. Banks’ Fifth Annual Defense Summit set in...
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Veterans Day in Fort Wayne
This Veterans Day, we join as a country and a community to thank the men and women who have served the United States. In Fort Wayne, Indiana, this day is marked with celebrations, ceremonies, and special offerings from local businesses. Here are a few ways to spend Veterans Day in...
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City of Fort Wayne ‘Hope Through Heat’ program offering grants to replace non-working heating systems
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - Applications for the City of Fort Wayne’s ‘Hope Through Heat’ program are now open. The program offers grants to qualified homeowners to cover the cost of replacing non-working heating systems. To qualify, applicants must live inside city limits, own their home, and...
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Fort Wayne City Council approves 2027 budget
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - The Fort Wayne City Council approved next year’s budget on Tuesday. REPORT: Funding for North River development, Portland Loo installation among cuts for Fort Wayne’s 2027 budget | Fort Wayne City Council member gives insight on 2027 budget cuts. Last week, Mayor Sharon...