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Recent marriage license filings in Allen County
3+ hour, 32+ min ago (205+ words) Shane Michael Comer and Dannya Jackson Donny Josue Morales Rivera and Loyreth Paola Chavarria Jason William Smith and Nhu Han Quynh Nguyen Jasmyn Jacole Hinton and Gerelle Ladner Stephanie Edith Garcia-Serrrano and Blake Thomas Miller Davia Michelle McKendrick and Justice…...
Divorce filings for Allen County
6+ day, 3+ hour ago (203+ words) Moe " Tha Zine and Rocael T. Mendez Marroquin Baskinski-Gaskill " Jordan and Wesley Abbasi " Marrium and Naveid Gibson " Wyatt and Amanda Lady " Abbie Jo and Phillip Vincent Jorgensen " Liz and Michael Madden Shockley " Vicki J. and Scott E. O'Day " Ryan and Anastasia Thomas " Craig…...
Fort Wayne City Clerk's Office to officiate weddings at no cost for Valentine's Day
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (170+ words) People can have their weddings officiated for free on Feb. 13 at Citizens Square, the Fort Wayne Clerk's Office announced today. Marriage ceremonies in 20-minute increments will be offered from 10 a.m. to noon and 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Appointments will be scheduled on a first-come,…...
Why ordering takeout or calling the dog walker might lead to a happier relationship
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (732+ words) FILE " A couple stands on a jetty as the sun rises over the Atlantic Ocean in Bal Harbour, Fla., Sept. 19, 2020. It turns out, love may benefit from a little less labor. Couples who spend money on time-saving services " such as…...
Interpersonal relationships, fraying under stress, demand most intense focus
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (718+ words) According to both University of Chicago and Carnegie Mellon University, being married or in a committed relationship reduces the production of the stress hormone cortisol. In 2025, the U.S. divorce rate remains around 40% for first marriages, with higher risks for subsequent marriages:…...
Declining birth rate demands full-scale federal, state dive
9+ mon, 3+ week ago (780+ words) Federal lawmakers are considering funding $1,000 savings accounts for children and a $5,000 baby bonus to combat falling birth rates. But I think it's a much larger discussion than one-time payments that won't even cover the cost of diapers. I must start…...
As costs soar, is there any wonder why young people are choosing not to have children
10+ mon, 3+ hour ago (295+ words) Indiana families are feeling the squeeze. The cost of raising a child to age 18 has jumped more than 28% since 2023 " from $194,623 to $249,580, according to a LendingTree study. That doesn't include private school or piano lessons. That's just the basics: rent, child…...