Zach Bernard
Content DirectorZach joined 89.1 WBOI as a reporter and local host for All Things Considered, and hosted Morning Edition for the past few years. In 2022, he was promoted to Content Director.
Previously, he worked for WGLT in Normal, Ill. and reported from the Illinois Capitol for WICS-TV.
Zach graduated from Illinois State University with a major in broadcast journalism and a minor in political science. He has his master's degree in Public Affairs Reporting from the University of Illinois at Springfield.
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The agreement will effectively release Fort Wayne from its contract with Red River and allow for a new agency to take over.
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Fort Wayne City Council will hold a special meeting at 5:30 Tuesday evening to discuss the future of its partnership with Red River Waste Solutions.
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The City of Fort Wayne will invest more than $38 million for neighborhood infrastructure improvements in 2022.
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Council approved the bonuses out of the city’s General Fund on a 7-1 vote.
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The Fort Wayne Neighborhood Planning and Activities Workgroup hosted its first neighborhood presidents meeting since the COVID-19 pandemic put them on hiatus.
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Fort Wayne will host the NCAA Men’s Division III Final Four and Championship games in two weeks, at the Coliseum on March 18 and 19.
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Another big development is slated for southeast Fort Wayne later this year.
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City attorneys have gone on record to say that a new hauler could be chosen and ready to begin serving the area in the summer.
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The Public Art Program was established in 2018 as a way to make the city more attractive to residents and tourists. The board is overseen by a commission, and in the last four years $1.5 million worth of installations have been approved, including the Faces of the Fort series that celebrates the city's diversity.
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In a statement late Tuesday afternoon, the city says it is "doing our best to maintain operational levels for solid waste and recycling collection," while citing Red River's ongoing bankruptcy and national labor shortages as additional, compounding problems.