301 S. Brooks St, Wake Forest, NC 27587 919-435-9400
Incorporated on Feb. 20, 1909, Wake Forest is a progressive community of over 27,000 residents. Located in northern Wake County, Wake Forest boasts a vibrant downtown featuring more than 100 businesses, including several outstanding restaurants and specialty shops. Mindful of its rich heritage, the downtown is also an officially registered historic district. Representative of its academic history, Wake Forest is the home of Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary and the Southeastern College at Wake Forest.
Wake Forest continues its emergence as a major player in the phenomenal growth and activity witnessed throughout the Triangle. Wake Forest maintains its small town character, however, by captivating newcomers and long-time residents alike with its incomparable warmth and charm.
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Town Hall Grand Opening Sept. 10 Wake Forest will host a special town hall grand opening on Sept. 10. The event is free and open to the public. Click here for more information about the new town hall.
US 1A/South Main Street Widening Project Click here for traffic alerts and important project updates.
Good Neighbor of the Year Award The Human Relations Council is soliciting nominations for an award that recognizes residents who contribute unselfishly to the community. MORE>>
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Free Water Conservation Workshop Aug. 4 July 28, 2010
Free Concert Sunday at E. Carroll Joyner Park July 28, 2010
Jones Street to Temporarily Close Aug. 2 July 27, 2010
Mother Charged with Child Abuse July 26, 2010
National Night Out Set for Aug. 3 July 23, 2010
Nominations Sought for Good Neighbor of the Year Award July 20, 2010
Town Asks Residents to Evaluate Website July 20, 2010
New Law Increases Protections for Citizen Email Addresses July 19, 2010
Town Seeks Candidates to Fill Seat on Recreation Advisory Board July 13, 2010
Road Work to Cause Delays This Week Along US 1A/South Main Street July 12, 2010
Wait Avenue Closed Wednesday July 6, 2010
Deadline Extended for Youth Advisory Board Applications June 29, 2010
Leonard Named Permanent Police Chief June 29, 2010
NCDOT Closes Jones Dairy Road June 23, 2010
Independence Day Holiday Schedule June 23, 2010
Evening Road Work Continues Along South Main Street June 22, 2010
New Town Hall to Open Monday June 16, 2010
Rogers Road Now Open Following Mid-Day Accident June 9, 2010
Total of 63 Charges Filed Against Suspects in Recent Rash of Vehicle Break-ins June 4, 2010
Capital Bank Robbed June 4, 2010
Evening Road Work to Continue Week of June 7 Along US 1A/South Main Street June 4, 2010
Crosswalk Repair Rescheduled at South Main Street/Durham Road Roundabout June 1, 2010
Fall Baseball and Softball Registration June 1, 2010
Free Concert at E. Carroll Joyner Park June 6 May 31, 2010
Wake Forest Couple Charged in Toddler's Dehydration Death May 28, 2010
Crosswalk Repair to Limit Traffic Around South Main Street/Durham Road Roundabout May 27, 2010
Town Accepting Applications for Youth Advisory Board May 26, 2010
Evening Road Work to Continue Along US 1A/South Main Street May 25, 2010
Evening Road Work to Cause Delays Along US 1A/South Main Street May 19, 2010
Police Warn of Vehicle Break-ins May 18, 2010
Memorial Day Holiday Schedule May 18, 2010
Holding Park Pool to Open May 29 May 18, 2010
Public Hearing Set for May 18 on 2010-11 Budget May 11, 2010
Fourth of July Celebration to Go On As Scheduled May 11, 2010
Dr. Calvin Jones Highway Dedication Ceremony May 20 May 11, 2010
Evening Road Work to Cause Delays Along US 1A/South Main Street May 10, 2010
Volunteers Needed to Help Plant DuBois Community Garden May 3, 2010
Wake Forest Census 2010 Participation Rate Hits 81% May 3, 2010
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