Endangered penguin born at Fort Wayne zoo
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) — A rare African penguin chick has hatched at the Fort Wayne Children’s Zoo. Zoo officials introduced the endangered African black-footed penguin to the media on Wednesday – Penguin Awareness Day. The now-8-week-old chick, named Echo, was born at the zoo on Nov. 24. Echo is the first African penguin to hatch at the Fort Wayne Children’s Zoo since 2012. Both of her parents (Chunk and Flash) were also born, and still live, at the zoo. Her species (African black-footed peng..>> view originalFaculty object to proposed split of Fort Wayne university
Buy PhotoA teacher writes algebraic equations on a classroom chalkboard.(Photo: Charlie Nye / IndyStar 2003 file)Buy PhotoFORT WAYNE — Faculty members at Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne are voicing opposition to a group’s recommendation to split the school into separate universities.The IPFW Faculty Senate voted unanimously Tuesday to send a resolution to the presidents and boards of trustees at Indiana University and Purdue University urging them to reject the proposal, The Jour..>> view originalCommunity Foundation of Greater Fort Wayne gets riverfront grant
Community Foundation of Greater Fort Wayne gets riverfront grant By Kevin Leininger, kleininger@news-sentinel.com Wednesday, January 20, 2016 9:13 PM The Community Foundation of Greater Fort Wayne has received a $25,000 donation from BKD for riverfront development efforts. The donation is eligible for a 50 percent match from the Lilly Endowment Inc., bringing the total amount to $37,500. BKD is a Fort Wayne firm specializing in accounting and financial services.>> view originalFort Wayne Community Schools lottery applications down; more ...
Fort Wayne Community Schools lottery applications down; more students staying at neighborhood schools A woman checks to see where her student has been placed after completion of Fort Wayne Community Schools' elementary school lottery Wednesday morning at Grile Administrative Center. The lottery determined what students were accepted to attend magnet schools, high school special Programs of Study and schools outside a student's neighborhood. (Courtesy photo) By Kevin..>> view originalMan shot, taken to Fort Wayne hospital
Man shot, taken to Fort Wayne hospital By Sheryl Krieg, skrieg@news-sentinel.com Wednesday, January 20, 2016 8:47 PM Fort Wayne Police responded to a shooting at 10:15 p.m. Tuesday in the 4600 block of Evard Road, where several 911 callers heard 10 to 40 gunshots. When police arrived, they found a man suffering from three gunshot wounds. He was transported to a local hospital in serious condition but was downgraded to critical but stable condition because of the locaion of the gu..>> view originalOhio State-Lima to recruit in Fort Wayne area
Ohio State-Lima will now be recruiting students from several northeast Indiana and southern lower Michigan counties, the university said today. In a statement, the Lima, Ohio, campus said it was expanding its recruitment area to include students living in Adams, Allen, DeKalb, Jay, Steuben and Wells counties in Indiana. The recruitment has also expanded to the Michigan counties of Hillsdale, Lenawee, Monroe, Washtenaw and Wayne, the statement said. It said Ohio State-Lima offers all of the ma..>> view originalFort Wayne Endocrinology: Do Hormones Cause Cancer? - Part 2
January 21, 2016 Updated Jan 21, 2016 at 9:19 AM EST Topic: Do Hormones Cause Cancer? Fort Wayne Endocrinology. Air Date: January 20, 2016 at 7:30 p.m. on WPTA-TV 21 Alive Hormones are an essential part of the metabolic process of living for women and men. They decline through aging, menopause, disease or trauma. When this happens, we begin an accelerated aging process. Loss of hormones is one of the major reasons for our deterioration as we get older, both physically and mentally. Because a ..>> view originalFort Wayne area students head to DC for March for Life
Fort Wayne area students head to D.C. for March for Life By Nate Bickel of The News-SentinelArea students load their baggage onto one of four buses taking them to Washington for Friday's March for Life in support of the pro-life movement. The students left from Concordia Lutheran High School on Wednesday night and are scheduled to return early Sunday morning. By Nate Bickel, nbickel@news-sentinel.com Wednesday, January 20, 2016 10:48 PM Over 200 people in..>> view originalParkview Sports Medicine Baseball Series Schedule
January 20, 2016 Updated Jan 20, 2016 at 11:36 PM EST For a third consecutive year, Parkview Field will host the Parkview Sports Medicine High School Baseball Series in 2016. Over the course of six doubleheaders this April and May when the TinCaps are on the road, 24 different high school teams in Northeast Indiana and Northwest Ohio will have the chance to showcase their talents at Minor League Baseball’s top-rated ballpark. “We couldn’t be happier to see how the Parkview Sports Medicine H..>> view originalCity officials weigh in on whether a Flint water crisis could strike Fort ...
January 20, 2016 Updated Jan 20, 2016 at 6:51 PM EST FORT WAYNE, Ind. (NBC33) - After watching the developments going on in Flint, MI regarding the contamination of the city's drinking water supply, many local residents are asking if a similar crisis could happen in the Summit City. Early reports out of Flint indicate the problem began as early as April 2014 when the city switched its water supply from Lake Huron to the Flint River. The move was done as a cost-saving measure. "There are no shor..>> view original
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