Lisa Green Kelsaw
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Lisa Green Kelsaw
@editorlisa.bsky.social
Illinois native, currently rooted in Indiana.
The Northwest Allen County Schools board opted to donate – not sell – the land Allen County sought for a trail along Union Chapel Road. But a $25,000 donation will help address safety concerns. www.journalgazette.net/local/school...
Northwest Allen County Schools ends resistance on trail plans, donates land
The Northwest Allen County Schools board opted to donate – not sell – the land Allen County sought for a trail along Union Chapel Road.
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January 14, 2025 at 4:39 PM
More than $2.6 billion in new private investments were made in Allen County last year with employers making plans to add 1,050 jobs, Greater Fort Wayne, Inc. announced today, saying it represents record growth. www.journalgazette.net/local/greate...
Greater Fort Wayne celebrates record growth: private investments over $2.6 billion
More than $2.6 billion in new private investments were made in Allen County last year with employers making plans to add 1,050 jobs, the local chamber alliance announced today.
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January 7, 2025 at 4:19 PM
A leading Michigan health plan has completed its acquisition of a Fort Wayne-based provider with more than 50,000 members and a history dating back more than 40 years. The deal closed Sunday. www.journalgazette.net/local/michig...
Michigan-based health plan completes acquisition of Fort Wayne's PHP
A leading Michigan health plan has completed its acquisition of a Fort Wayne-based provider with more than 50,000 members and a history dating back more than 40 years.
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December 4, 2024 at 12:24 AM
Ashley Green was still getting congratulatory calls and texts Sunday – as word spread, and more people learned the co-founder of Raising Cane's agreed to provide the Fort Wayne-based business a $75,000 loan. www.journalgazette.net/business/kaa...
Kaans Designs fields countless congratulations after investment from Shark Tank appearance
Ashley Green was still getting congratulatory calls and texts Sunday – as word spread, and more people learned that a TV "shark" investor saw value in her apparel and design
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November 25, 2024 at 12:39 AM
Do it Best closed its $153 million acquisition of bankrupt competitor True Value on Friday, creating the world's largest hardware cooperative, officials said. The deal includes True Value's inventory, brand name and proprietary brands.
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Do it Best completes $153 million acquisition of True Value
Do it Best closed its $153 million acquisition of bankrupt competitor True Value on Friday, creating the world's largest hardware cooperative, officials said.
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November 22, 2024 at 11:31 PM
WASHINGTON — Matt Gaetz withdrew today as President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for attorney general following continued scrutiny about a federal sex-trafficking investigation. www.journalgazette.net/news/nationa...
Gaetz withdraws as Trump's pick for attorney general
WASHINGTON — Matt Gaetz withdrew today as President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for attorney general following continued scrutiny about a federal sex-trafficking investigation that cast doubt on the for...
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November 21, 2024 at 5:53 PM
Unemployment in the Fort Wayne metro area was 3.8% last month, more than half a percentage point higher than October last year, figures released today show. www.journalgazette.net/business/for...
Fort Wayne area jobless rate hits 3.8%, up from 3.1% a year ago, new report shows
Unemployment in the Fort Wayne metro area was 3.8% last month, more than half a percentage point higher than October last year, figures released today show.
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November 20, 2024 at 9:28 PM
WaterFurnace, manufacturer of heating and cooling systems, today had a groundbreaking ceremony for a $14 million investment. The 173,000-square-foot expansion will more than double WaterFurnace's current size.
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WaterFurnace to invest $14 million, double headquarters size in Fort Wayne
WaterFurnace, manufacturer of heating and cooling systems, today had a groundbreaking ceremony for a $14 million investment that will significantly expand its Fort Wayne presence.
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May 30, 2024 at 8:00 PM
The Journal Gazette landed as an e-edition and in driveways and mailboxes early this morning and, goodness, it is LOADED. Extensive primary election coverage - some in print; more online - along with a tribute section to late Mayor Tom Henry. #journalismmatters #LocalNews #dontmissthis
April 6, 2024 at 2:56 PM
SAD DAY. Fort Wayne Mayor Tom Henry died Thursday evening after announcing his stomach cancer diagnosis earlier this year. www.journalgazette.net/local/local-...
Fort Wayne Mayor Tom Henry dies at 72
Fort Wayne Mayor Tom Henry died Thursday evening after announcing his stomach cancer diagnosis earlier this year.
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March 29, 2024 at 2:46 AM
Fort Wayne Mayor Tom Henry's family said today he is under the care of hospice nurses after a medical emergency related to his stomach cancer diagnosis.
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March 28, 2024 at 8:22 PM
Weekend edition from The Journal Gazette loading! Here’s one of the stories you’ll find, tied to a local celebration being held later today in honor of Cydney Bridges. www.journalgazette.net/living/miss-...
Miss Indiana shares real, authentic self after Miss America milestone
Miss Indiana Cydney Bridges felt like she was making herself, her family and her hometown of Fort Wayne proud while winning second runner-up in the Miss America Pageant this year.
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March 23, 2024 at 4:56 AM
Parkview Health confirmed Thursday that it is closing its Parkview Whitley Hospital Family Birthing Center but relocating the service to a new hospital this fall. The relocation to Parkview Kosciusko Hospital is tentatively scheduled for Sept. 1. www.journalgazette.net/local/parkvi...
Parkview moving Whitley birthing center services to Kosciusko County
Parkview Health confirmed Thursday that it is closing its Parkview Whitley Hospital Family Birthing Center but relocating the service to a new hospital this fall.
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March 22, 2024 at 12:16 AM
Local teen Sammie Vance and mom hope to get a Buddy Bench installed for Fort Wayne Mayor Tom Henry. www.journalgazette.net/local/buddy-...
Buddy Bench proposed for Citizens Square would recognize Fort Wayne mayor
The public is being asked to help donate 1,000 cleaned and empty milk jugs for a new Buddy Bench that would recognize Fort Wayne Mayor Tom Henry.
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March 8, 2024 at 9:25 PM
Longtime school district leader to retire.
Southwest Allen County Schools superintendent announces retirement
After an education career of 38 years, the Southwest Allen County Schools superintendent announced his retirement in a letter to parents Friday.
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March 1, 2024 at 10:47 PM
New leader officially announced today to push unity and diversity initiatives. The JG’s Madelyn Kidd has the story. #fortwayne #unitedfront #southbend www.journalgazette.net/local/local-...
Fort Wayne UNITED announces new executive director
Mayor Tom Henry announced Michael Patton as the new executive director of Fort Wayne UNITED today at a news conference.
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February 22, 2024 at 6:45 PM
Plan to build a Courtyard by Marriott in southwest Fort Wayne on pause. JG Reporter Nicole Kauffman has the story. www.journalgazette.net/business/pla...
Plan commission defers vote on rezoning for Marriott
The Fort Wayne Plan Commission on Monday postponed a vote on rezoning 2.4 acres at West Jefferson Boulevard and Aboite Center Road until the developer gets information about topsoil on
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February 20, 2024 at 3:10 AM
A sad update about the violent death toll in 2023: www.journalgazette.net/local/police...
January 2, 2024 at 4:58 PM
One more strategy with tangible financial help for a diverse community’s wellbeing. Details here: www.journalgazette.net/news/health-...
IU Health awards $1 million to area organization and help refugees
Area organizations are banding together to help Fort Wayne’s refugee population.
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December 15, 2023 at 6:13 PM
Just thought I’d chime in to let you know where you’ll find the best coverage about Michael Franke; it’s from @sportsicohn.bsky.social ⬇️ www.journalgazette.net/sports/profe...
Komets co-owner and president Michael Franke dies at 63
Michael Franke, the longtime team president and co-owner of the Komets, died Sunday night at 63.
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December 11, 2023 at 9:22 PM