Carmel Apple Spice drink from Starbucks. The story is about reviews on some local apple ciders, ranking them on taste, scent, and temperature.
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From left: Rachael Beal, Becky Schermerhorn and Mia Wilson carry the banner for Mia's brother Davon in the Walk Now for Autism Speaks. About 200 participated Saturday at the Allen County Fairgrounds, raising funds for autism awareness, research and advocacy. Photo by Samuel Hoffman 2/19
Lee Green was one of about 250 people to attend the Occupy Fort Wayne rally at 1 Summit Square, Saturday. Photo by Samuel Hoffman 3/19
Marchers make their point on the Courthouse Green, Occupy Fort Wayne, Saturday. Photo by Samuel Hoffman 4/19
Teen sexual assault victim Johanna Orozco takes the stage to speak Saturday at South Side. Photo by Samuel Hoffman 5/19
Sgt Aaron Kellam lets his son, Grant, 2, sit in the driver's seat of a Hemet REcovery truck during the Indiana Army National Guard Family Readiness Group Company at the Fort Wayne Armory Sunday. Photo by Cathie Rowand 6/19
Martin Perez and Sally Kotani dance the Bolero during the Arthur Murray Fort Wayne Showcase Sunday at the Grand Wayne Center. Photo by Cathie Rowand 7/19
(left to right) Max Johnson, Shannon Springer, Rachel Surface, Jeremy Hartman, Mack Garrett, Kitty, and Tessa Adams come together along with others at Headwaters Park for a general assembly meeting to organize efforts and talk about certain issues for the day. These volunteer activists are with Occupy Fort Wayne. Today and for as long as it takes they will be out joining together and making their voices known to the public. Last night some of them slept in tents and some say they will as long as it takes.
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Tessa Adams, running on lack of sleep, still remains active in her role at Headwaters Park during the Occupy Fort Wayne. The group of activists have set up camp where they have food, beverages, and sleeping areas where they say they will remain as long as it takes to get their voices heard.
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Max Johnson, left, and Jeremy Hartman, right, chat together on Monday morning during the Occupy Fort Wayne demonstration. The group of activists will remain at Headwaters Park and will even spend the night on the grounds as long as it takes they say to be heard.
PHOTO BY LAURA J. GARDNER/THE JOURNAL GAZETTE 10/19
Animal Care & Control Officer Stacy Miller holds Bob, a Manchester Terrier, during a press conference on Tuesday. The Fort Wayne Police Department donated their computers to the Animal Care & Control.
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Missy Whitaker, left, and Mitch Austin take a look at the Tibetan monk sand mandala on display Tuesday at the Allen County Public Library downtown. The monks started on the mandala last Thursday,October 13th. Tuesday evening the mandala was ceremonially deposited in the river as a reminder of the transitory nature of life. Photo by Cathie Rowand 12/19
Sophomore Tete Lapsley, 14, left, calls out a bingo for the March table at the "Mix It Up" New Haven High School lunch, Tuesday. To encourage students to sit with others they don't know, the kids ate at tables according to their birth month where they played bingo, using personal characteristics of the their classmates. Photo by Samuel Hoffman 13/19
Hoisted fourteen stories high on a lift, Cole Burklund with Atlas Building Service, Inc., works on the base of First Presbyterian Church steeple in downtown Fort Wayne. For the last two months the church is getting restoration work done on the building. The crew has about three more weeks of work to complete the project. Burklund luckily is not affraid of heights and says he is use to working in such conditions.
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Fort Wayne Museum of Art Director of Marketing Linda Dykhulzen hangs up art by Lisa Marie Barnum with paintings by Terry Ratliff on wall in preparation for Art 4 Sale this Friday through Sunday. It is free admission for the public. The money is split 60/40. The artist will get 60% of the money and 40% will go towards the children and outreach programs for the art museum. There is a variety of art from paintings to pottery to jewelry.
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Heritage Park resident Jeanine Rue is serenaded by George Berger during an Oktoberfest celebration on Thursday. The residents enjoyed live entertainment, some sausage and sauerkraut, german chocolate cake, and even a glass O'Douls.
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Heritage Park Guest Relations Coordinator Paula Johnson dances around during the Oktoberfest passing out apple cider and O'Douls. She makes a stop to give resident Norman Pierce a hug.
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Canterbury Lower School third graders Lena Alt, left, and Brynn Sigler plant daffodil bulbs at Turnstone Wednesday. Along with their classmates they planted 700 bulbs. Come May the entrance of Turnstone will be a sea of yellow. Photo by Cathie Rowand 18/19
Jason Rowedda with O'Neils Glass Service (left) and Tim Hilker with Fruchey (right) assist a Saguaro Cactus into the Botanical Gardens desert section on Friday. The largest of the three cacti, not this one, was 18ft. and weighing in at 1850 pounds The cacti were from Arizona. Photo by Laura Gardner 19/19
