May 24, 2021

Contact:    Rob Hines

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Fort Wayne, Ind. – Mayor Tom Henry and officials from Community Harvest Food Bank joined Fort Wayne Parks and Recreation on May 24 at Weisser Park Youth Center to celebrate recent kitchen upgrades in the department’s community youth centers: Jennings Center, McMillen Park Community Center, Cooper Center, and Weisser Park.

The four afterschool care sites serve hundreds of children daily with a warm meal, adult supervision, homework help and more. These sites also serve as summer activity sites where meals and snacks are available to children in Fort Wayne neighborhoods.

May 21, 2021

Contact:    Rob Hines

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Fort Wayne, Ind. – The following events and programs are happening the week of May 24:

Water Playgrounds Opening May 29

May 21, 2021

Contact:     Rob Hines

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                    Public Information Officer

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Fort Wayne, Ind. – Fort Wayne Parks and Recreation is opening Northside and McMillen Pools for the season on Monday, June 7. Northside will be open daily for open swim 12:30 – 5 p.m. and Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays 7 - 9 p.m. McMillen will be open daily 1:30 – 7 p.m. Pools will have some restrictions based on current CDC guidelines. For more information about special swim programs and lessons, visit FortWayneParks.org.

May 18, 2021

Contact:    Rob Hines

                 P: 260-427-6028

                 C: 260-241-1932

                 Public Information Officer

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Fort Wayne, Ind. – Iliza Shlesinger is Back In Action, unveiling a new itinerary and name for her tour originally scheduled for 2020 then postponed due to the pandemic. Iliza has added 20 new dates to the Back In Action Tour schedule, including a stop at Foellinger Theatre on Saturday, July 24 at 8pm.