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The Canton Laundry “pop-ups”

ARCH open houses offer a creative way to imagine a new life for an old Broadway storefront

It’s been about 15 years, maybe longer, since the Canton Laundry storefront on Broadway between Washington and Jefferson was occupied by the business that bears its name on the sign. And before it was Canton Laundry, it was… well, another laundry. “It hasn’t been anything but a laundry since the 30s or 40s,” says Michael Galbraith, Executive Director of ARCH. “It’s been starching shirts for a good half-century.” Read More...


Around Town

Schemes of laughter

Dirty Rotten Scoundrels delivers the comedy

As Broadway musicals celebrating the antics of people behaving badly go, "Dirty Rotten Scoundrels" isn’t a hard-bitten satire in the vein of, say, "Chicago." Instead, it’s pure entertainment, the bad deeds and villany played completely for laughs. Read More...

State of the Arts

Artlink's 2014 Members Show

Now in its 36th year of operation, Artlink has conducted a members exhibition since its early days, when the art world was rooted solely in Fort Wayne's downtown, and its nucleus was the Fort Wayne Art Institute, which had sprawled through the West Central Neighborhood. Read More...

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