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Communications

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The Communications Department is responsible for keeping the residents of Wake Forest informed about Town programs and services, as well as the actions of the Town government. 

The Communications Office is responsible for developing newsletters, brochures, electronic and e-mail communications with citizens, videos, press releases, and other informational materials, as well as managing content on the Town's web site and Community Channel 10. The Communications manager works with the local media by providing information, arranging interviews and acting as a spokesperson for the Town.



PRESS RELEASES/NEWS


Click here for press releases and news items from the Town of Wake Forest.

 

 

TOWN PUBLICATIONS

 

Our Town 
Our Town
is the Town's bi-monthly newsletter. Published every other month, Our Town is now mailed to all Wake Forest residents.

 

E-News
E-News is the Town of Wake Forest's electronic newsletter. Posted online monthly, subscribers to E-News receive an email alert moments after its online publication. To subscribe, go to www.wakeforestnc.gov and enter your email address in the E-News sign up box located below the Events Calendar. By signing up for E-News, you’ll always be the first to know!


THE WEEK AHEAD

As an added bonus to signing up for E-News, you also receive THE WEEK AHEAD - an electronic publication from the Town of Wake Forest distributed each Friday to E-News subscribers. Created to help you make plans for the coming week, THE WEEK AHEAD provides the date, time, location, and a short description for activities listed on the town’s Community Calendar webpage.



Town Manager's Weblog

The Town Manager's Weblog is published every Friday. Subscribers to the Town Manager's Weblog receive an email alert moments after its online publication. To subscribe, click HERE and type WEBLOG in the subject line.


Guide to the Town of Wake Forest

The Guide to the Town of Wake Forest contains information about all things related to Wake Forest, including an overview of the town’s history, a description of Town departments, and a list of popular annual events. The Guide also contains important contact numbers, as well as information about Town programs and services, advisory boards, and the Board of Commissioners. There are also sections devoted to area attractions, churches, civic clubs, plus a whole lot more.

 


E-NOTIFIER

Always be the first to know what's happening in the Town of Wake Forest by registering for E-Notifier - our  FREE email subscription service. The service allows you to subscribe to four specific information categories and receive an e-mail notification whenever we post new information on the website related to your selected categories. Our goal is to help you receive the information you want as quickly and efficiently as possible.

E-Notifier alerts subscribers to the availability of
Board of Commissioners and Planning Board meeting agendas, the Town Manager’s Weblog, and RecConnect - the Parks & Recreation Department’s program brochure. Again, this is a free service provided by the Town of Wake Forest, and you can rest assured your email address will only be used to deliver the information you request.

 


COMMUNITY CHANNEL 10

Community Channel 10 is the Town's government access channel that serves the residents of Wake Forest. Produced by the Town of Wake Forest Communications Department, Community Channel 10 is available to residents and businesses that subscribe to Time-Warner cable TV service. The information channel operates 24 hours per day and provides a variety of information about programs, services, upcoming meetings, and special events sponsored by the Town of Wake Forest.


Focus on Wake Forest

Focus on Wake Forest is the Town's award winning public affairs television program featuring Town of Wake Forest programs, services and special events. The program airs monthly on Community Channel 10. To view the programming schedule to find out when the next Focus on Wake Forest will air, click here.


 

COMMUNITY CALENDAR

 

Community Calendar
Hundreds of special events are held in Wake Forest throughout the year ranging from from popular annual events, such as Art After Hours, Six Sundays in Spring, the Annual 4th of July Celebration, Autum Arts Festival, and the Christmas Parade to lesser known happenings, such as blood drives, church festivals and cantatas, and conferences.  The Communications Department assembles information about these community events and produces the Community Calendar.

If you would like to submit information about your organization's special event for inclusion on the Community Calendar, send your submission to Bill Crabtree at least one month prior to the event. Be sure to include the event name, date, time and location, as well as any additional relevant information.


Year in Review
The Year in Review publication is produced at the end of each year and highlights the accomplishments of the Town that year.

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CONTACT INFORMATION
Bill Crabtree
(919) 554-6196


PRESS RELEASES
Archives


Wake Forest Earns
2nd Consecutive
Communications Award

August 20, 2007


QUICK LINKS
Town News
Community Channel 10 
Community Calendar
E-News 
E-Notifier
Focus on Wake Forest
Town Manager Weblog
Guide to the Town of Wake Forest


FACT SHEETS
Downtown Projects
Roundabouts
Communications Toolbox
AMR FAQs
Hurricane Preparedness


SPECIAL REPORTS
2008 State of the Town
2007 State of the Town
2007 Year in Review
2006 Year in Review
2005 Year in Review
Action-Oriented Community Diagnosis


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