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HISTORY JOURNAL ▸ July 27, 1960: Charley Cole works inside the Quick Freeze freezer at Borden's Ice Cream where treats were placed to harden. The freezer was kept at 30 degrees below zero, and workers could only be inside for about 15 minutes at a time. on.jg.net/328nhJK

Coming up Sunday in JG restaurant critic Ryan DuVall's monthly Dining Out column... Look familiar to anyone? #food #fortwayne @DiningOutDuVall

Get area restaurant coverage, recipes and other food news in The Journal Gazette's free Food newsletter. Sign up: journalgazette.net/newsletter #fortwayne #indiana #local #localnews #food #restaurants #recipes

Country Heritage has added heated domes for guests this winter. Also in The Dish: Breakfast options on Christmas Day and more area food news. #fortwayne #laotto #indiana #food #restaurants on.jg.net/3m6YTzu

This year’s inductees into the National Film Registry include an epic Star Wars and Lord of the Ring films, projects starring Jennifer Lopez and the late Cicely Tyson along with films that took on racially motivated violence against people of color. on.jg.net/3oSQscI

The Film Independent Spirit Awards, Hollywood’s leading indie film honors, stayed true to its name this year, bestowing a leading seven nominations to Janicza Bravo’s wild road trip saga “Zola." on.jg.net/320VA5R

Nancee Lougheed used her father’s love of Christmas decorations and her childhood remembrances to turn her southwest-side home’s first floor into a Christmas showplace of more than 1,000 pieces. Read more: on.jg.net/3pYq3JQ By @blakesebring | #fortwayne #indiana #christmas

White to move; level: medium What's the next move on today's Chess board? Answer: on.jg.net/3s2447G Local club FortChess offers a chess puzzle every Monday in The Journal Gazette. #chess #chessboard #chesspuzzle #chessgame #puzzle #nextmove

Pleasing pleats: Wrap Christmas gifts in style as I explain some beginner-level folding techniques. #fortwayne #indiana #christmas #gift #giftwrap #wrapping #tutorial #paperfolding @JGFeatures @JGfortwayne journalgazette.net/features/20211…

🎨 Art Exhibits: on.jg.net/3IDnTYL 🎤 Music: on.jg.net/31PGBvw 📽 Movies: on.jg.net/31LzGDo 🗓 Events: on.jg.net/3GwvoyJ Get event calendars and stories each Friday with the Events and Entertainment newsletter: on.jg.net/2Sa9hua

Weekender Spotlight Q&A: Josiah Beights plays Buddy in Fort Wayne Youtheatre's production of "Elf Jr.," which opens this weekend. #fortwayne #indiana #stage #theater #arts #elfjr @FWYoutheatre on.jg.net/3DJTF2H

Sargon "Seggie" Isho of Straight No Chaser talks about returning to the road, the group's latest music and upcoming cookbook, why SNC doesn't take its fans for granted and more. #fortwayne #indiana #music #arts #straightnochaser @SNCmusic @SNCSeggie journalgazette.net/entertainment/…

Arts United is seeking $9 million in public funding to help with an estimated $30 million renovation of its building on Main Street in downtown Fort Wayne. on.jg.net/3DDEIza

HISTORY JOURNAL ▸ July 31, 1947: Boston Braves scout Ivan Kuester demonstrates how to hold a bat at the opening of the Braves' three-day baseball school at Dwenger Park in Fort Wayne. #fortwayne #indiana #history #throwbackthursday #tbt #throwback on.jg.net/3prNGdE

The Fort Wayne Public Art Commission is seeking potential building facades for phase two of the Faces of the Fort Mural Project. #fortwayne #indiana #murals #publicart #arts on.jg.net/3DGAF4R

This month's Recipe Swap column includes several Gingerbread treats for a taste of the holidays. By @coreymcmaken | #fortwayne #indiana #food #recipes #gingerbread on.jg.net/3EBntQh

More than 50 Fort Wayne restaurants are expected to offer specials during Savor Fort Wayne starting Jan. 12. Also in The Dish: Sean Richardson is launching a new venture and more local food news. #fortwayne #indiana #food #news #restaurants on.jg.net/3EEy7Wl

Get area restaurant coverage, recipes and other food news in The Journal Gazette's free Food newsletter. Sign up: journalgazette.net/newsletter #fortwayne #indiana #local #localnews #food #restaurants #recipes