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  • 1 month ago | wfft.com | Troyce Grant

    FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WFFT) -- Starting Saturday you can grab your boat shoes and hop aboard the Sweet Breeze canal boats for the season. For its fourth season, the Fort Wayne Parks and Recreation will bring back the popular tours among the Summit City's rivers. Amanda Black from the department says that with less than 24 hours before it launches, they're finishing up the final touches for passengers.

  • 1 month ago | wfft.com | Troyce Grant

    FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WFFT) -- School will soon be out for the summer, but the learning doesn't have to stop. Students need to keep learning over the summer so they don't fall behind when they return to the classroom. Aja Michael-Keller from the Allen County Public Library says that if students don't keep their brains engaged, it could harm what they have already learned in school.

  • 1 month ago | wfft.com | Troyce Grant

    FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WFFT) -- Fort Wayne neighborhoods would look different if they didn't have wetland nature preserves. This week, you'll get a chance to see what exactly goes on inside them. What was once a World War II prisoner of war camp is now a wetland, which plays a vital role in protecting our ecosystem. Frank Suarez from Fort Wayne City Utilities says these are important, especially when controlling stormwater.

  • 1 month ago | wfft.com | Troyce Grant

    FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WFFT) -- Summer is almost here in Fort Wayne. To kick off the season, the Sweet Breeze Canal is hitting the waters. Soon, folks can set sail on the rivers, the Sweet Breeze Canal tours are back with a few twists. Amanda Black from Fort Wayne Parks and Recreation says there is something for everyone. "You get to learn a lot on the boat, and we also do specialty tours where we do fun things like wine tasting, live music on board, there's a nice line up of specialty tours," Black said.

  • 1 month ago | wfft.com | Troyce Grant

    Indiana gardeners warned to watch for invasive plants this springFlowers across Indiana are in full bloom, but experts say some invasive species could be getting in the way of your perfect spring garden. As we head into the season, health officials and local gardeners are encouraging residents to watch for invasive plants that may look harmless—but could be hurting your flower beds.

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Jacob Newlin

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David Tilmans

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Derek Decker

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Drew Frey

Anchor and Reporter at WFFT-TV (Fort Wayne, IN)

Drew Frey primarily covers news in Northern Indiana, United States, including areas around Fort Wayne and surrounding communities.