Creative Fort Wayne http://www.creativefortwayne.net/ en-us 2006-10-17T11:04:08-05:00 Urblink http://www.creativefortwayne.net/archives/000405.php When: Thursday, October 19, 5:00 pm to 7:30 pm Where: Club Soda, 235 E. Superior Street, Fort Wayne, IN More info: Urblink home page Businesses promoting diversity in the workplace, professionals looking for a hip networking environment, and students trying... Creating Connections Admin 2006-10-17T11:04:08-05:00 Geek Dinner http://www.creativefortwayne.net/archives/000403.php A group of technology professionals and enthusiasts in Fort Wayne, Indiana are gathering for an initial event appropriately named: Geek Dinner. The first Geek Dinner will be a meet and greet happy hour. This gathering is for you if you... Creating Connections Admin 2006-08-30T14:21:28-05:00 The Next American City: Issue 11 http://www.creativefortwayne.net/archives/000402.php Suburbs - August 2006: SUBURBS: Exurbanization and Gentrification: How the Two Patterns Have Been Linked Since the Beginning of Urban History By Robert Bruegmann Most conventional histories of postwar urban America focus on the decline of the central city, as... Learning from Elsewhere Admin 2006-08-10T11:13:31-05:00 Jane Jacobs Revisited http://www.creativefortwayne.net/archives/000401.php Making a Difference Admin 2006-08-10T10:49:59-05:00 Chan Practice http://www.creativefortwayne.net/archives/000400.php ChanPractice.org promotes sharing the Buddhadharma and the practice of Chan (Zen), especially in Northeast Indiana and Fort Wayne. Visit ChanPractice.org or contact: Barry Wadsworth.... Creating Connections Admin 2006-05-27T10:41:40-05:00 Looking for Links http://www.creativefortwayne.net/archives/000399.php Are you looking for more current updates on being innovative, creating connections, crossing boundaries, working creatively and making a difference in Fort Wayne, IN? Check out these local and global blogs for information and inspiration:Fort Wayne Area Artists Fort Wayne... Creating Connections Admin 2006-03-14T13:29:26-05:00 Skybox Skeptics http://www.creativefortwayne.net/archives/000398.php It’s getting harder and harder for baseball teams to wangle public money for new stadiums. Communities are playing hardball with the national pastime largely as a result of two developments. First, elected officials have begun to accept academic research showing... Asking Questions Admin 2006-03-10T11:46:49-05:00 Study Shows Demand for Downtown Housing http://www.creativefortwayne.net/archives/000397.php Fort Wayne, Ind. -- Mayor Graham Richard today announced a new study shows a demand for housing in downtown Fort Wayne. Mayor Richard's announcement came at the beginning of a daylong event, 'Downtown Partners in Progress,' to showcase the housing... Being Innovative Admin 2006-03-02T14:48:37-05:00 Wanted: The Young and Restless http://www.creativefortwayne.net/archives/000396.php By Carol Coletta and Joseph Cortright Recent headlines about the latest census data on U.S. cities have had city leaders -- most notably D.C. Mayor Anthony Williams -- fretting. According to the new numbers, Washington has lost about 20,000 residents... Taking Action Admin 2006-02-13T15:02:45-05:00 Northeast Indiana Green Build Coalition http://www.creativefortwayne.net/archives/000395.php The purpose of the Northeast Indiana Green Build Coalition is to raise the awareness of area residents to green building and sustainable living issues. We will do this by providing educational opportunities for construction professionals, business owners, and the general... Making a Difference Admin 2006-02-02T13:55:03-05:00 Night for Artists at the Fort Wayne Museum of Ar http://www.creativefortwayne.net/archives/000394.php February 3, 2006 at 6 PM. Read more about the event and the discussion about Percent for Art programs and the potential impact on Fort Wayne at http://fortartists.blogspot.com/2006/01/february-3rd-night-for-artists-at.html. For artists, businesspeople and community leaders!... Creating Connections Admin 2006-01-18T09:35:11-05:00 The Young and Mobile http://www.creativefortwayne.net/archives/000393.php With baby boomers set to retire and a labor shortage looming, cities should start thinking about attracting and retaining college-educated 25- to 34-year-olds, says a new study by CEOs for Cities. Dubbed "The Young and Restless in a Knowledge Economy,"... Embracing Diversity Admin 2006-01-05T16:05:04-05:00 Downtown Experience Survey http://www.creativefortwayne.net/archives/000392.php During the summer of the 2005, Mastodons on Parade intrigued and entertained our community. The parade of prehistoric mammals beckoned many to visit and stroll the streets of downtown Fort Wayne. The City of the Fort Wayne invites you to... Asking Questions Admin 2006-01-03T12:05:49-05:00 New blog for the visual artists and art lovers http://www.creativefortwayne.net/archives/000391.php There is a new blog for the visual artists and art lovers. Linked to from Fort Wayne Area Artists (http://artists.acpl.info/) and from the library's new blog (http://acplinfo.blogspot.com/). Come collaborate creatively about the arts in the Fort: http://fortartists.blogspot.com/.... Working Creatively Admin 2006-01-03T12:03:43-05:00 Plan-it Allen! http://www.creativefortwayne.net/archives/000390.php Plan-it Allen! invites you to view Allen County and Fort Wayne in a whole new way. Your guide: John Norquist, nationally-known community development expert and former Mayor of Milwaukee. Join John Norquist on Tuesday, December 13 in the IPFW Walb... Making a Difference Admin 2005-12-07T15:57:55-05:00