Newsletter Date: January 12, 2016    |    Newsletter Issue 360



My City Summit



Don't miss the fourth iteration of the My City Summit on January 24 at the University of Saint Francis Robert Goldstine Performing Arts Center! This year's theme is diversity, community strength, big ideas, solutions, and actions.


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Down the Line 11
Embassy Theatre



Five of the region's hottest bands cover hits by rock legends! Don't miss this special performance at the Embassy Theatre.

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Downtown Gateway
River History


A retaining wall for the railroad corridor gateway for southbound Clinton Street at Superior Street reflects Fort Wayne's history. 
Request for Proposals
Redevelopment Commission


The Fort Wayne Redevelopment Commission has issued a Request for Proposals to develop what it calls an underutilized property in a high-profile Downtown location.
Columbia Street West
On The Landing



Columbia Street West is a casual laid back setting with a full menu and bar. They offer specials each day that they are open.

Celebrate Downtown!
RSVP Required


Join us at Cinema Center for a celebration of the people, places, and partnerships that make Downtown Fort Wayne a great place to live, work, and play. Enjoy an evening of live music, photography, and hors d'oeuvres and cash bar.

Riverfront Water Fountain
Rotary Club Pledges


The Rotary Club of Fort Wayne will donate $200,000 for construction of a water jet fountain on the south plaza of the riverfront development project.

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Winterval
6th Annual Event


Celebrate winter in Downtown Fort Wayne! The 6th Annual Winterval  promises a full day of indoor and outdoor winter fun for all ages.

Ice Skating
Headwaters Park Ice Rink


The Headwaters Park Ice Rink also offers concessions, skate sharpening services, and private ice rentals.

Heroes
First Presbyterian Church


Heroes tells the story of soldiers who never quite recover from war. Set in 1959 on the terrace of a French home for retired military men, three WWI veterans pass the time by hatching a plan to regain dignity.

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Downtown Gateway Feature


The HEDGE:  Grand Opening!



You're invited to the new digs at the previously known Canton Laundry! They'll have snacks, drinks, shopping, art, and more! Their presses will be in their new home, and up and running with printing demonstrations throughout the evening. You'll even have the chance to print something for yourself, and take it home with you!

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