"It's always about taxes with us, so just some year end reminders, 1. Charitable Donations, it is the time to give so if you're doing charitable donations making Donor Advice Funds are basically a way to front load your charitable donations. Very important if you're not able to itemize, but you're trying to give some things away do it a strategic way." - Heather Foster
Led by Music Director Andrew Constantine, the Philharmonic performances reach more than 200,000 people every season. You can catch this performance in Wabash, Wells, Kosciusko, Noble County. Tickets to other Holiday performances are available too! Join the Philharmonic for Symphony of Steel & Messiah by Candlelight. For more information and performance times, visit the Fort Wayne Philharmonic I fwphil.org.
Humane Fort Wayne is hosting their Home for the Holidays event Saturday December 2nd at the shelter. Where you could win passes to this years Fantasy of Lights and the first 10 adoptions on Saturday will be half off.
Performances are Saturday, December 2nd at 2PM and 7PM and Sunday, December 3rd at 1PM and 6PM. Tickets start as low as $15 and can be purchased at the Embassy Theatre Box Office: 260.424.5665 and the Project Ballet website: projectballet.org.
"This is what we call our mobile unit and we have two. One that services the Fort Wayne area, witch is a pretty large territory, and the second one serves the Indianapolis region. The main cause and reason of us getting this van is to service patients that may have transportation issues and can't get to our office in a timely manor." - Jordan Poynter, Director of Clinical Care
"I Bonds are bonds that are issues based on inflation rates, so if you go all the way back into last year, you would've heard me say 'Go buy an I Bond !' because at one point they were over 9% as far as what they were paying out on an annual basis. " - Heather Foster
Contact Indiana Physical Therapy to schedule an evaluation. Call: 260.432.4700 or go to www.IndiananPT.com and find your nearest location.
Turner tells us how wonderful it is sharing a story of his generation and how life can still be experienced at a golden age.
Located in Northbrook Village off of Dupont Rd, Black Canyon is always creating something new and delicious for their customers. From brunch and bottomless mimosas, to a juicy wood grilled steak dinner with top wine sellers by the glass or bottle. Make your reservation today and try their holiday drinks at the bar.
This is a family tradition with many facets. Stage and youth programming. Visits with Santa in Santa Land. A wonderland of uniquely beautiful trees (over 65 trees this year). Separate Santa events. Animated holiday windows. Movie on Thanksgiving. People’s Choice voting (for favorite tree) and raffles. Get your now tickets at fwembassytheatre.org or visit the STAR Bank Box Office, M-F from 10am to 6pm.
"Inflation affects us in multiple ways as far as, you know, barber supplies and things have been going up here. In the past razors, I remember they were about $5 back in the day, now they're about $10. Clippers, I use to able to get liners for about 70 to 80 bucks, now I'm paying anywhere from 120 to 150 on clippers." - D. Hughes
At Art22 Academy, our curriculum is designed to ensure each individual receives an extensive and well-rounded education. Our programs help guide the next generation of hair and skin care experts, and we also offer courses for those looking to teach and support new talent in the industry. Art22 Academy instructors utilize their extensive knowledge and experience to deliver training for our students that goes beyond technical skills. Art22 Academy believes that with our thorough training you will develop the confidence you need to enjoy a successful, creative career. We invite you to explore the cosmetology, esthetics, and teacher training programs at Art22 Academy. Check out our website at Art22Academy.com or call (260) 715-4990.
Performers from all around the world audition to have the opportunity to take the center ring in Fort Wayne. Originally the acts arrived by rail and paraded through downtown Fort Wayne to the performance venue, the Shrine Auditorium, which is now Saint Francis downtown. The Mizpah Shrine circus moved to the Memorial Coliseum the year it opened 1952, and has been there ever since. Visit MizpahShrineCircus.com or call 800-745-3000 for Show Times.
Falls are the leading cause of injury and death in people over age 65. An injury or fall can be debilitating to an individual and costly. Through these screens, we can identify whether a person is at risk of injuries or falling, and we can help make recommendations to minimize or prevent dangerous falls. These screenings can determine whether physical therapy will help with strength and stability. Research shows that PT helps injury prevention and decreases falls. Emergency room visits and hospitalizations are lowest for patients who have had physical therapy sessions to know how to manage fall risks. Visit www.MoveToLiveUSA.com to schedule an appointment at the nearest location.
Established in 1922, United Way of Allen County is a not-for-profit organization that unites our community’s time, talent, and treasure to cultivate and advance community solutions that address the most critical issues around basic needs, education, financial stability, and healthy lives. You can listen to the Boldly Engage Podcast on n Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google, and Amazon Music. New episodes dropped on the 2nd Monday of every month.
This house was built in 1958 and purchased in April of 2023. The renovations were finished at the end of the summer, and while remodeling, Mike Kelly wanted to keep some unique features of the home that helped inspire the vision of what Fawn's home could've looked like in 1962 Fort Wayne. Features like, the living room's green glass on the side parlor and the mint green kitchen with decorative wall paper. Guest can take Animal House themed quiz based on movie props throughout the house with take home prize in secret compartment. To find The Fawn Liebowitz Home, check out their Instagram and Facebook @Fawnliebowitzhome or go to www.FawnLiebowitzHome.com. For stay reservations check out Air BnB.
Seth Green Pottery was officially established in 2018 and has been making pottery for over 25 years. Seth was one of the many artists that was involved in the Falling For Art Tour at the end of this summer and had a great turn out for his first year participating in the tour. He plans to be apart of the tour again this next year as he continues teaching at PFW and at the Kendallville Community Learning Center. For more information and a deeper look into Seth's work, go to SethGreenPottery.com
What is the difference between an Investment Advisor and a Comprehensive Financial Advisor? Both advisors are an important part to your financial success, but both manage your finances in different ways. For more information or questions, contact Reimbold & Miller at (260) 432-3235 or visit their website at http://www.reimboldandmiller.com.
"It's not an easy topic to have. I myself am talking to a lot of my clients about it and maybe it's about them, or maybe its about their mom and dad who are actually going thorough that process of needing some sort of help in the house, or going to an assisted living facility, or a long term care facility." - Heather Foster
BK Wedding & Event Planning is more than just event planning. They do this because they love it! Their services include wedding and event planning packages, "Help Me" consultations, party in a box, and custom honeymoon shirts. Their Value Vault deal is 2 shirts for $20 for a limited time. Find them online at BKPlans.com or Email at BKPlanningServices@gmail.com.
Town of Hamilton Old Time Horse Drawn Christmas Parade is a rare site these days, there are very few parades still run these fantastic horse drawn parades like this. This years parade starts Saturday, November 25th at 6pm. Stay after the parade and enjoy dinner with great food, drinks, and fall in love with the small town charm. For more information check out HamiltonLakeChamber.org or on Facebook at Hamilton, IN Chamber of Commerce.
Come see all that Vessel Refillery has to offer in home, health, and beauty products. All natural products that can fill your repurposed containers, and soon to come are various workshops where you can make your own natural products. Located on 10376 Leo Rd Ste G, Fort Wayne, IN. Website : VesselRefilleryFW.com
The Monogram Shoppe is located at 6410 W Jefferson Blvd in the Covington Plaza, where there are many options of gifts to choose from. Ranging from toys and games for kids, to party serving ware and preserves. Including personalized monogram items for weddings, birthdays, anniversaries, end even stationary items for the office. Stop in at Covington Plaza and find the prefect Christmas gift this season.
Data from the U.S. Department of Agriculture and U.S. Census Bureau indicates that over 100,000 residents in Northeast Indiana struggle with food insecurity. Week of events (Monday, November 13, 10:00 AM | Press Conference) (Tuesday, November 14, 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM | Tour The Rescue Mission) (Wednesday, November 15, 2 PM | Panel Discussion) (Thursday, November 16, All day | Skip a lunch, feed a bunch) (Friday, November 17, 10 AM | Day of Prayer) The Rescue Mission remains committed to serving the community and those in greatest need. For more information or to make a donation, visit www.fwrm.org.
We have more resources than ever before to serve the greater Fort Wayne community. For example, we’re now able to offer client families benefits like national transferability of funeral services if you move after your arrangements are made. We also offer assistance coping after the loss of a loved one through our 24-hour Compassion Helpline which is included at no charge with our services for both the family and their guests. This is a wonderful service staffed by trained counselors available by phone 24 hours a day whenever you need someone to talk to.
Before Dan's Porch & Patio, Dar’s Porch & Patio had been in operation for over 40 years on North Clinton St. Dan & Jen took over in 2020 after Dar retired and have been adding to the business sense then. Come see their wide selection of Christmas items, and Patio Furnishings! Located at 3710 N Clinton St, Fort Wayne. Behind the Glenbrook Mall and Target.
"I want the attendees of the conference to walk away with being okay, being okay with not hitting some goals. I want them to be okay with knowing that just because it didn't happen yet, doesn't meant it won't happen. Just because I had a fail, resiliencies bounce back, I can bounce back. - Lady Quila Pettus. The conference is sold out this year, so keep a look out for next years event.
" There was a conversation I started having with my clients, several months ago when we were having a really nice rebound in the market. The markets really came close, back to where they were, prior to last years drop. The question in the conversation became 'Do you want to continue with volatility?' Because the trade off to those fixed interest rates, because interest rates have gotten so high, maybe you want to reduce some risk." - Heather Foster
The Volunteer Center was established in 2004 and is a non-profit agency that connects volunteers with local community organizations that need help. Their Signature Programs address critical disparities affecting low to moderate income house holds and the most vulnerable in our community. The Coats for Kids initiative began in 2000 in response to students’ need identified by Fort Wayne Community Schools teachers. Coats for Kids drop off location and donation information are listed at www.volunteerfortwayne.org. Collection dates are Nov 1-30, coat sizes most needed: Boys and Girls, Size 5-/6 thru adult large. A $25 donation provides a coat, hat, gloves, and scarf for a child in need. Families in need of coats for their children should contact the case manager at the school where their children attend.
Their mission is to help you feel "no sweat" or embarrassment about your body issues. Specializing in high-end technology from Alma Lasers, Dr. Philip Rettenmaier focuses on the latest treatment options to sculpt the body, reduce signs of aging, and provide natural treatment alternatives. They offer cutting-edge noninvasive procedures, such as laser-assisted liposuction and fat transfer, body contouring, facial fat transfer, fat reduction, and RF skin resurfacing. Please schedule an appointment with Dr. Rettenmaier to receive a private consultation and a personalized treatment plan. VALUE VAULT DEALS: $200 off $400 of EON Body Contouring & Tattoo Removal Services & $50 off $100 of Facial Services More Details at www.wpta.halfoffdeal.com
"Once upon a time, there was a little ogre named Shrek..." And thus begins the tale of an unlikely hero who finds himself on a life-changing journey alongside a wisecracking Donkey and a feisty princess who resists her rescue. Throw in a short-tempered bad guy, a cookie with an attitude, and over a dozen other fairy tale misfits, and you've got the kind of mess that calls for a real hero. Luckily, there's one on hand... and his name is Shrek. Shrek presents a treasure trove of creative opportunities, including costumes, sets, puppets (there is a fire-breathing dragon after all), and more! Irreverently fun for the whole family, Shrek proves that beauty is truly in the eye of the ogre." Price: Adult - $39, Senior - $34, Youth - $22 and learn more about dates and times at www.fwcivic.org.
Lee's was named the Best Fast Food Fried Chicken by USA Today’s 10 Best Readers’ Choice Award in 2023. Guests can head to their nearest location to try its freshly cooked, never-frozen chicken dipped in honey. Grab a bucket of hand-breaded fried chicken in a proprietary blend of flour, herbs, and spices. Find out more at https://www.leesfamousrecipe.com/menu
At Steppin’ Up Physical Therapy, you’ll find that no matter reason you’ve come through their door, their friendly staff will greet you with a “can-do” attitude. Steppin’ Up's motto is, “It’s not a problem.” From scheduling to paperwork to treatment plans, you will find your experience with their clinic refreshingly hospitable. They not only care about your physical ailments, but also about YOU as a person. Step through their door, and you’ll step up to a new level of care. Visit www.steppinuppt.com for more information.
Icing For Izaac is a great place to get a healthy lunch and sweet treat. Where you can sign up for cookie classes and even make it a group activity for your friends, family, and business events. There is also a play area for your little ones to have fun in while you catch up with a friend over lunch. Just stop by Icing For Izaac, located on 243 Airport North Office Park, Fort Wayne, IN, 46825.
" When we indulge frequently in these junk food items, something triggers in our brain that we're still hungry. That's why it's hard to stop with just one potato chip, you wanna eat the entire bag of potato chips, and as I mentioned it's okay to indulge every once in a while. But choosing healthier snack food options is going to be better for your health and honestly it's going to make you fuller for longer as well. " Shanisty Ireland.
It may be the spookiest time of year, but sending your little ones out to trick-or-treat doesn’t have to be scary. Using the smart device you and your child carry everywhere, can actually be a valuable tool this season. It’s easier than ever to keep up with our ghouls and goblins by using features you can find on these devices. First, let’s talk tips. If you’re sending your child out on their own, with friends or other family members, these are tips everyone will want to know. (1)Make sure everyone’s phones are fully charged. (2) Pre-program contact information of parents, neighbors and emergency services into your child's speed dial, and be sure they know how to access these numbers with ease. (3) Make sure your little ones know that their phones also have a powerful flashlight. (4) If your witches and zombies are heading out on their own, pre-program a trick-or-treat route for them.5. If you’re going with them, don't walk while looking down at your phone!
Built in 1928, the Embassy Theatre is Indiana’s largest self-sustaining historic theater. Originally known as the Embody, with the adjoining seven-story Indiana Hotel, the majestic movie palace and vaudeville theater introduced Indiana to the biggest stars of stage and screen. Today, the Embassy is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Combining the beauty of a bygone era with the energy and diversity of today’s performers, the Embassy is the showplace of Northern Indiana. Many choose to host events and weddings at the Embassy, as it offers flexibility and a unique event experience in an iconic piece of Fort Wayne history. Visit fwembassytheatre.org for more information.
Our goal is to connect with our patients, forming a relationship to understand their needs and desires, and in turn restoring movement and lifestyle. We treat the whole patient, working closely with the patient, physicians, physical and occupational therapists, nurses and other medical professionals to monitor progress.
James Medical is a locally owned company that has been in Fort Wayne since 1979. We specialize in home medical equipment to help make life easier and safer for our customers. We have 2 locations in Fort Wayne and one location in Auburn. Our Customer Appreciation Event is October 28th starting 9:00 am- 3:00 pm at the Coldwater Road location.
The Monogram Shoppe is located at 6410 W Jefferson Blvd in the Covington Plaza, where there are many options of gifts to choose from. Ranging from toys and games for kids, to party serving ware and preserves. Including personalized monogram items for weddings, birthdays, anniversaries, end even stationary items for the office.
We are a locally owned and operated heating and cooling company serving Fort Wayne and the surrounding areas. We were founded in 2023 but bring years of experience to the table. We are dedicated to offer fair pricing for our customers HVAC needs and we have licensed and experienced technicians to serve our customers!
"The My Stride Running Assessment is for runners that want to that want to look at their running mechanics. We'll bring them in, go thorough some screening on their training, history, injury history, we'll look at some mobility and strength issues. Then we'll get them on the treadmill and actually look at their running mechanics and give them some insight as to what we see. " - Todd, Senior Physical Therapist
More than twenty small businesses in Downtown Wabash will also be handing out candy from their storefronts. Candy at each participating business is generously provided by Bachelor Creek Church. Guests are encouraged to attend dressed in costume and participate in the costume contest hosted by Bachelor Creek Church. The contest is open to all ages and has ten categories total with prizes to be awarded. The fun starts October 28, 2023 from 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. on Miami St. Wabash, IN. For more information check out our Facebook and Instagram pages. @downtownwabash.
Order online at Papajohns.com or download our app and start earning Papa Points to earn free pizza today. Try our new Twix Papa Bites are made with real Twix pieces for $4.99. Order our fun Jack-o'-lantern Pizza available through Halloween for only $10.99. Plus Papa Johns will donate $1 to the Papa Johns Foundation for every Shaq-a-Roni sold only $13.99.
Our Research shows that customers expect flexibility, simplicity, expertise, great value, and to feel appreciated. We listened, and that's why we do things differently. With Unlimited Your Way, we give our customers the flexibility to choose a plan to fit the needs of each family member. Our best plans include unlimited data, AT&T 5G access, AT&T Active Armor SM mobile security, and personal hotspot data. Everyone, new and existing customers, gets our best deals on every smartphone.
"The Brazilian Blowout is a smoothing treatment. A lot of people think of it as a straightening, they think that it is equivalent to a relaxer, and it's not." -Abby West
The Haunted Castle and Black Forest is located on 8965 Auburn Rd. Fort Wayne. Tickets can be purchased online at HuantedCastle.com. If you bring can food items to the haunt, you can get $1.00 off your ticket. Starting Oct. 22nd from 1:00PM to 4:00PM, The Haunted Castle & Black Forest is hosting a Light's on walk through the castle and Safe Trick - or- Treat, tickets are $5.00. The Safe Trick- or- Treat is free to all who attend.
Adams Heritage is located in Monroeville, IN, a short drive from Ft. Wayne, New Haven, Hoagland, Decatur, and the Ohio line. Adams Heritage has many unique services such as open restaurant-style dining, in-house therapy, and offers outpatient therapy as well. Call 260-623-6449 to schedule a tour or go to adamsheritage.org to schedule a tour from the website.
"It stands for Required Minimum Distribution and this doesn't apply to everybody. It applied to people who are age 73 or older and have pretax retirement assets. So this would be money in a 401K or a traditional IRA, and what happens is when you hit 73 years old or older the government says 'Hey, you need to start pulling money out of this account and paying taxes on it." - Caleb Doane
