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Newsletter Date: June 25, 2015 | Newsletter Issue 279
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BuskerFest, This Saturday!
Join us in Downtown Fort Wayne
You are invited to BuskerFest on Saturday, June 27, from 4 p.m. - 10 p.m. Featuring exciting street performers and a family-friendly atmosphere, this free admission event will take place at the intersection of Wayne and Calhoun Streets in beautiful Downtown Fort Wayne!
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GreekFest 2015
Enjoy at Headwaters Park
Celebrate the Greek Festival and enjoy a large variety of Greek cuisine and entertainment including live music, dancing and other activities each day.
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Go to their website and fill out a nomination to enter the 23rd Annual Excellence in Recycling Awards. If your business has taken measures to reduce, reuse, and recycle in the last year, you deserve to be recognized!
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Riverfront Fort Wayne presents "Food Trucks and Music on the Wells" on the Historic Wells Street Bridge this Friday, June 26 from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Everyone is invited and there is no charge for the music.
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| City Seals Deal
The Latest Riverfront News
The City of Fort Wayne now officially has a Riverfront Development Fund. At its Tuesday meeting, the City Council unanimously approved an ordinance creating the fund that will hold $6 million in Legacy Fund dollars committed to the first phase of the Downtown riverfront development project.
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LFW Concert Series
Enjoy the July Concert
The second Living Fort Wayne Concert Series this summer returns on July 1 from 6 p.m. - 10 p.m.! Enjoy live music from Left Lane Cruiser and Fernando Tarango & the Wickersham Brothers with food trucks and fun activities for the entire family! Due to flooding, the concert will be held under the Rothchild Pavilion (Headwaters Park West, just south of the Amphitheatre).
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Public to Weigh in on Flats
Council sets Hearing Date
On July 14, the council will hold a public hearing on a proposed tax abatement for the 143,000-square-foot Cityscape Flats project planned for west of Parkview Field Downtown.
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| Salvage in the City
Saving Grace Vintage
Saving Grace Vintage is sponsoring a "Summer Series" of events including "Salvage in the City". This event will be held 3 times. It will be held inside and outside of their shop at 614 W Berry Street in Downtown Fort Wayne!
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Wine Splash
Fort Wayne Museum of Art
A portion of each ticket from this year's event will be donated to the Turnstone Center for Children and Adults with Disabilities. This year they will feature wines from Spain, Portugal, Italy, France and more.
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Downtown Gateway Feature
West Main Street Antique Market
West Main Street Antique Show and Market is Saturday, June 27, from 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Shop select antique and vintage street vendors along the West Main Street corridor from Paula's Seafood to the Redwood Inn. West Main Street will be closed to vehicle traffic. Free general parking is available and provided by Power Componets Corporation at 1936 West Main, O'Sullivans Irish Pub at 1800 West Main, and Unity Presbyterian Church at 1600 West Main. Food vendors, live street music, face painting for the kids, a hospitality tent and carry out lunches from Paula's Seafood are available. Stop by Fort Wayne's only street wide antique show this Saturday! Click here for more info!
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