Friday, September 29, 2017

LGBTQ drama film premiers exclusively in Fort Wayne and other top stories.

  • LGBTQ drama film premiers exclusively in Fort Wayne

    LGBTQ drama film premiers exclusively in Fort Wayne
    The creatives behind Anathema at the Cinema Theater premier FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – The local film director that brought the annual Hollywood Glam Gala to Fort Wayne, held an exclusive screening of his new film today at the Cinema Center. Derek Vitatoe created the film “Anathema” to give society a blueprint of how to accept and embrace the LGBTQ community. It’s about a power couple’s son named Michael who’s searching for his missing boyfriend. When his well-known parents won’t ..
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  • Easley has 3 RBI, leads Fort Wayne to 18-5 win over Great Lakes

    Easley has 3 RBI, leads Fort Wayne to 18-5 win over Great Lakes
    FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) -- Nate Easley, Hudson Potts and Kyle Overstreet each drove home three runs, as the Fort Wayne TinCaps beat the Great Lakes Loons 18-5 on Friday.Potts homered and singled twice, scoring four runs and driving in three.Down 3-0, the TinCaps went out in front with four runs in the second inning, including a two-run triple by Reinaldo Ilarraza and an RBI double by Fernando Tatis.Fort Wayne later scored in four additional innings, including a six-run fifth, when Easley hit a tw..
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  • Police: Man pulls out knife in front of paramedics

    Police: Man pulls out knife in front of paramedics
    File Photo NEW HAVEN, Ind. (WANE) – A three hour standoff ended peacefully after Allen County SWAT members entered a mobile home and took a man into custody. According to the New Haven Police Department, paramedics were initially called to a home in the 7000 block of Moeller Road around 2 p.m. Saturday. A police statement said paramedics were initially told a man was having seizures. When medics arrived at the home they found a man in a bedroom. Police said the man then pulled out..
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  • Indiana bucking 'ban box' trend

    INDIANAPOLIS – One thing is clear in the debate over “banning the box” – businesses don't want to talk about asking for criminal history on job applications. “Something like that I don't even want to touch,” said one Fort Wayne businessman. “I'm not up to speed. No comment,” said another. Greater Fort Wayne Inc.'s board has not voted on the issue “so it wouldn't be appropriate for us to comment.” The push to remove the question from job applications – thereby giving a better chance at employm..
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  • NAACP award surprises recipient

    NAACP award surprises recipient
    Winners• Marjorie D. Wickliffe Community Service Award: Dr. Diana Jackson-Davis, director of diversity and inclusion for Parkview Health.• Cecil Ellis Academic Award: Reggie Wilburn, funeral director/manager at Ellis Funeral Home• Medgar Evers Lifetime Achievement Award: Michael D. Ayers, program facility supervisor, Cooper Community and Jennings Recreation Center at Fort Wayne Parks & Recreation Department• Dr. James Breedlove Education Award: Eddie Nolan, University of Saint Francis footbal..
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  • Split puts IPFW students on clock

    Split puts IPFW students on clock
    When classes begin Monday it will signal the start of the final year for an institution known for more than five decades as Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne. As an IPFW freshman business major, Dustin Miller, of Edgerton, Ohio, isn't worried about all the hubbub surrounding the Indiana-Purdue split or completing his degree before an imposed deadline of July 2021. If he does, the degree will be through IU. “It really doesn't concern me that much,” Miller said, as his parents hel..
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  • Getting a look at how it's made

    Getting a look at how it's made
    Daniel Jean-Louis walked out of Aunt Millie's Bakery this month with fresh bread under his arm and just-as-fresh ideas to take back home. And he was a long way from home. As an entrepreneur and founder of a business investment firm, Jean-Louis is in the exploratory phase of his presidential campaign n Haiti. But for a few days, he was in Fort Wayne to meet with city leaders and see how successful businesses were run. Included was a morning tour of Aunt Millie's on Pearl Street. “He wanted a c..
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  • TV host Pennington to speak at SHE Expo

    TV host Pennington to speak at SHE Expo
    If you goWhat: SHE ExpoWhen: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Oct. 21Cost: General admission will be $7; the VIP Experience, which includes meeting celebrity Ty Pennington, is $40. Tickets are available at the Coliseum Box Office or at ticketmaster.com Ty Pennington, known for his charisma and creativity, will be the featured guest at this year's SHE Expo, which will include a $25,000 home makeover giveaway. The Oct. 21 expo, presented by Windows, Doors & More in conjunction with Fort Wayne Newspapers, wil..
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  • Local products able to take lesson from late goal

    Local products able to take lesson from late goal
    For the fans at Bishop D'Arcy Stadium, it was an exhilarating final 3 minutes, 46 seconds between the Indiana and Duke men's soccer teams Saturday night. For the Hoosiers, it was a lesson. Indiana scored the game's first goal on a penalty kick by Trevor Swartz, thanks to a hand ball. But Duke responded by attacking, drawing a foul in the box and getting a late penalty-kick goal from Markus Fjřrtoft to finish the 1-all tie in the headlining game of the Shindigz National Soccer Festival. “It's ..
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  • One man dead, another in critical condition after overnight shootings

    One man dead, another in critical condition after overnight shootings
    One man is dead and another is reported in critical condition after two shootings overnight in Fort Wayne. At 1:16 this morning, officers were dispatched to the 900 block of East Washington Boulevard after gunshots were reported. As they were checking the area, police said, Fort Wayne Police Department dispatch received a call reporting that a man had been shot and was lying in front of an apartment building. Officers found a man with apparent gunshot wounds, and medics initially determined th..
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Violence-plagued Fort Wayne bar being demolished .Fort Wayne Champs ready to show skills at TBT .
USPS: Northwood Post Office will reopen Wednesday after sewage ... .Cyclist stops in Fort Wayne on 12K mile charity ride .

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