In the Press
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Double Up Indiana Program to continue for Downtown Wabash Farmers Market
WABASH, Ind. (WFFT) – Downtown Wabash announced the Double Up Indiana programming for SNAP customers will continue for the 2024 market season.
April 2024
Wabash Food Truck Plaza To Debut During May First Friday
WABASH — Downtown Wabash Inc., in collaboration with local food truck vendors, will launch a specially curated Food Truck Plaza […]
April 2024
Downtown Wabash Farmers Market Kicks Off May 11
WABASH — Downtown Wabash Inc. has announced the return of the Downtown Wabash Farmers Market beginning Saturday, May 11. The […]
April 2024
Downtown Wabash launches Historical Walking Tour
WABASH, Ind (WFFT) — If you’re looking for a way to get your steps in, why not do so in […]
April 2024
Explore The Wabash Cultural District With Historical Walking Tour
WABASH — Lace up your walking shoes and get ready to embark on an immersive journey through time as Downtown […]
April 2024
‘Downtown Wabash Farmers Market’ registration opens for 2024 season
WABASH, Ind. (WPTA) – Leaders with Downtown Wabash, Inc. share that registration for the ‘Downtown Wabash Farmers Market’ is open […]
March 2024
Downtown Wabash, Inc. Welcomes Kristen Petruniw As Executive Director
WABASH, IN— Downtown Wabash, Inc. board of directors and staff recently welcomed Kristen Petruniw as the organization’s Executive Director. Originally […]
March 2024
Lisa Gilman awarded Stephen H. Downs Downtown Legacy Award
WABASH — It is with great honor and excitement that Downtown Wabash, Inc. and its board of directors announced Lisa […]
November 2023
Downtown Wabash businesses to welcome shoppers for Small Business Saturday
Small Business Saturday on Nov. 25 will offer ample opportunities for customers to complete holiday shopping while supporting local businesses […]
November 2023
Jingle Jubilee in Wabash
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) – Let’s check out what’s happening in Wabash. Jingle Jubilee is a free holiday kick-off event […]
November 2023
Wabash Trick – or – Treat Extravaganza
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) – Returning for its seventh year: the ‘Greatest Spectacle in Candy.’ A literal ton (2,000 pounds) […]
October 2023
How Wabash leaders and businesses are trying to grow their community
Local leaders and businesses are working to change that. Friday, October 6, Grow Wabash County hosted its “Manufacturing Day” at […]
October 2023
Wabash is finalist for OCRA grant
The City of Wabash is in the running for up to $2 million in through OCRA’s Community Development Block Grant […]
August 2023
Main Spotlight: 7 Unique Main Street Business Concepts
While we often associate Main Streets with quintessential shops and stores—such as indie bookstores and cute cafes—many districts are also […]
August 2023
What is it like to raise a family in Wabash?
Madeline and Aaron Spring, along with their children—Micah, 12, Charlotte, 11, Amara, 9, and Conrad, 8—have called Wabash home since […]
August 2023
Indiana small businesses thrive in these counties
Attention small business owners: altLINE used Census Bureau data to find the counties in Indiana with the most successful small businesses.
August 2023
Downtown Wabash now accredited through Main Street America
Downtown Wabash, Inc. has been designated as an Accredited Main Street America program for meeting rigorous performance standards.
July 2023
Meet the volunteers behind Indiana’s largest river cleanup event
Life-long Wabash resident and self-proclaimed “river rat,” Michael Beauchamp has spent his life in and around water, including the rivers […]
July 2023
Arts Academy musicians bring “Innovative Artistry” to downtown Wabash
Wabash’s Honeywell Arts Academy is wrapping up its summer music program with a live performance in the community’s historic Eagles […]
June 2023
Tell Julian: Featuring Honeywell Arts Academy
At the Honeywell Arts Academy, classical music meets jazz, pop and funk! It’s no ordinary music program and that’s why […]
June 2023
Wabash signs agreement with sister city in Ukraine
Wabash now has a sister city across the globe in Ukraine. Wabash mayor Scott Long signed an agreement Tuesday during […]
June 2023
Youngsters decorate downtown
Karen Eilts-Walter, owner of Make it Your Own art studio, took her Art Camp students outside Thursday to brighten the […]
June 2023
Subaru foundation awards over $100K to 13 Indiana not-for-profits
The Subaru of Indiana Automotive Foundation gave just under $107,000 in grants to 13 not-for-profit organizations. The foundation said the funding will […]
June 2023
Murals, sculptures and garden boxes among public art projects in northeast Indiana
Public art projects will be popping up across the area this summer, from murals in downtown Fort Wayne to sculpture […]
June 2023