Ed Placencia, Commander of the American Legion Riders Post 178 out of Garrett, Indiana, salutes the flag as it is raised Monday evening during a dedication of the commemorative garden outside Magpie's Pizza in Avilla, Indiana. Photo by Swikar Patel. 1/19
Suzanne Wagner and her daughter Sierra Luttik, 4, watch the student ballerinas in studio A, Saturday at the open house in the new spaces of the Fort Wayne Ballet. Photo by Samuel Hoffman 2/19
Artistic/Executive Director Karen Gibbons-Brown watches her student ballerinas in Studio A, Saturday at the open house for the new studios of Fort Wayne Ballet in the Auer Building. Photo by Samuel Hoffman 3/19
Guerin Catholic goalie Olivia Drake, left, waits for the shot from Hannah Hesterman of Carroll, center, as Guerin's Mal Dillon, right, tries to defend, first half, Saturday. Hesterman's shot was wide. Photo by Samuel Hoffman 4/19
Somer Johnson of Snider can't reach this shot from Concordia, game 1 of the SAC championship game at North Side, Saturday. Photo by Samuel Hoffman 5/19
IPFW celebrates Jason Mills' goal that tie the game with Duke in the second half Sunday at the National Soccer Festival. Photo by Cathie Rowand 6/19
Indiana's goalkeeper Nate Mitchell tries to stop Xavier from scoring in the second half, but Luke Spencer ended up kicking the ball in for a goal Sunday at the National Soccer Festival. Photo by Cathie Rowand 7/19
Harris Elementary School second grader Kennedi Pearson (left) works on a writing assignment about herself during the beginning of class with teacher Linda Millette. Sarah Rodenbeck (right) looks on. Today was Fort Wayne Community Schools first day back. Photo by Laura J Gardner 8/19
Richard A. Pickard, Commander of the Disabled American Veterans Chapter 43, (left) and Brian Lamm, Service Officer at the DeKalb County Veterans Office, stand in front of a memorial in the commemorative garden outside of Magpie's Pizza in Avilla, Indiana Monday evening. Photo by Swikar Patel. 9/19
Jack Garrett, American Legion Post 86 out of Kendallville, Indiana, preps the flag before the dedication ceremony at the commemorative garden outside of Magpie's Pizza in Avilla, Indiana Monday evening. Photo by Swikar Patel. 10/19
Mike Sullivan performs for IPFW students during a free lunch event put on by Indiana Purdue Student Government Association to welcome back students. Fall semester started this week. Photo by Cathie Rowand 11/19
Jessa Campbell an IPFW freshman majoring in elementary education gets a head start on her homework. Fall semester started this week. Photo by Cathie Rowand 12/19
Water on the St. Marys River is low to facilitate completion of the Martin Luther King, Jr. bridge and other City and County projects. The St Marys and the St Joseph Rivers will be lowered until at least October first. Lower river levels will also allow Allen County to complete work on the Tecumseh Street Bridge and will allow for erosion repair to be done on the banks of the St. Marys River at Edgewater Avenue and Thieme Drive. Photo by Cathie Rowand 13/19
Ar Sit, 8, gets reading help from tutor Pat Green, Thursday at the Neighborhood Action Center in Autumn Woods. Photo by Samuel Hoffman 14/19
Eileen Lee and Dale Bender examine a map detailing the detour proposed for the rebuilding of Spy Run Creek bridge, Thursday at Citizens Square. Photo by Samuel Hoffman 15/19
People eat lunch at the Downtown Improvement District's Lunch on the Square Thursday at One Summit Square. This Thursday was the last weekly event that took place from 11:30 am- 1:00pm. the Black Swamp String Band perfromed. Photo by Cathie Rowand
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Eriberto Hernandez, left, and Antonio Rodriguez of R &C Fence install extra protection over a section of the Rivergreenway between Vesey Avenue and Juliette Avenue to protect walkers and bicyclist from rocks that were falling down from and overhead railroad bridge. The trail will be closed until the end of next week as decking damaged on the boardwalk is replaced. Photo by Cathie Rowand 17/19
Ben King, contractor with AEP, repairs damage on electrical lines on the corner of Carew Street and State Blvd. from severe weather last night. Photo by Laura J Gardner 18/19
Cedric Gerdes, 9, blows a bubble he created from glue gel and a starch solution in Blowing, Bouncing Bursting Bubbles, a science class for homeschoolers at ACPL, Tuesday. Photo by Samuel Hoffman 19/19
