Allen County, Indiana Genealogy

Barge clears tons of logs from downtown river September 6, 2018 CBS WANE-TV NewsChannel 15.

Friends of the Rivers: forfw.org/, is on Facebook: www.facebook.com/FORFWA/, Instagram: www.instagram.com/friendsoftherivers/, and has many videos on their Friends of the Rivers YouTube channel with many videos shown on this page and other pages on our website.

August 1, 2023 post by Friends of the Rivers on Facebook:

Hello!

Sharing our appearance on PBS Fort Wayne’s Prime Time. Please watch, learn, and help us keep our rivers clean. 🩵

#OnlyRainInTheDrain

PrimeTime
Clean Drains
Season 2023 Episode 3126 | 26m 51s | Video has closed captioning.
Guests: Irene Walters (Co-Chairwoman | Clean Drains Fort Wayne), Jennifer Lash (Program Manager | Fort Wayne City Utilities), & Alexandra Hall (Public Art Consultant & Artist). This area’s only in-depth, live, weekly news, analysis and cultural update forum, PrimeTime airs Fridays at 7:30pm. This program is hosted by PBS Fort Wayne’s President/General Manager Bruce Haines.
Aired: 07/28/23

Website: https://forfw.org/, Facebook: "https://www.facebook.com/FORFWA; Friends of the Rivers on YouTube have many short 1-2 minute videos. We posted many of them on this River page with links to those on other pages here:

1. Anthony Wayne
2. Centlivre Brewery
3. Chief Richardville House
4. Edsall Grist Mill
5. The Old Fort
6. Forts 1&2
7. Fort Wayne Forts 3,4 & 5
8. Guldlin Park
9. Harmar's Defeat
10. Interurban Traction Company
11. Johnny Appleseed & Pirogue Landing - posted on two different pages
12. The Landing
13. League Baseball Park
14. Little Turtle
15. Little Turtle Grave
16. Martin Luther King Jr. Bridge
17. McCulloch Mansion
18. Myaamia Removal
19. Nickel Plate Railroad Bridge
20. Portage to Wabash River
21. Railroads in Fort Wayne
22. Reservoir Park
23. Robison Park
24. Rudisill Grist Mill
25. Science Central
26. State Street & Environs - street is actually State Boulevard
27. The Wabash and Erie Canal
28. The Wabash & Erie Canal Aqueduct and Old Aqueduct Club
29. Water Filtration Plant

Deep Rock Tunnel Project posted March 22, 2021 by Friends of the Rivers on YouTube.

July 7, 2021 post by WANE 15 on Facebook:

CONTINUING COVERAGE - After taking you underground for the start of construction on the Deep Rock Tunnel, we get a look at the drill that did the work before it's disassembled.

INSIDE LOOK: Deep Rock Tunnel construction complete

July 25, 2019 post by WANE 15 on Facebook:

Slowly, but surely, progress is being made on the drilling of Fort Wayne's Deep Rock Tunnel. It's the project that should reduce flooding and overflow into the city's rivers. WANE 15's Chris Darby WANE 15 and Taylor Williams WANE 15 gives us our first look inside the tunnel.

TOUR: Climb inside Fort Wayne’s Deep Rock Tunnel  

February 8, 2024 post by City of Fort Wayne Government on Facebook:

Today, Mayor Tom Henry joined Woodhurst neighborhood residents and City Utilities to break ground on construction of the final neighborhood pipe of the Deep Rock Tunnel project.

Read: RIVER PROTECTION PROJECT YIELDS ADDED SAFEGUARDS FOR NEIGHBORHOOD RESIDENTS

Recreation & River Greenway posted March 22, 2021 by Friends of the Rivers on YouTube.

Sunset Bay Development posted March 22, 2021 by Friends of the Rivers on YouTube.

Vegetation posted March 22, 2021 by Friends of the Rivers on YouTube. See Eagle Marsh, Indiana Native Plants Society, or Little River Wetland..

Wildlife posted March 22, 2021 by Friends of the Rivers on YouTube.