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The Wake Forest Public Art Commission (PAC) is partnering with the Northeast Community Coalition to issue a “Call for Artists” at https://bit.ly/WFPAC_CallforArtists for a community engagement mural to be applied to the exterior of the Alston-...Read more

03/04/2024

Wake Forest Police are reminding residents about 988 – the national suicide and crisis lifeline - following a weekend incident involving an individual experiencing a mental health crisis.

Just after 4 p.m. Sunday, police received a call from a person threatening suicide while driving...Read more

03/04/2024

The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources Department is accepting team registrations throughout March for Men’s Church Softball. Online registration is available at https://bit.ly/WFTeamSideline .

The entry fee is $550 per team...Read more

03/04/2024

***UPDATE - Power has been restored. Thank you for your patience. The information below was distributed at 10:20 a.m.:

***UPDATE - Crews have determined today's power outage was caused by a faulty primary cable. Restoration efforts continue but may take longer than expected due to the...Read more

03/02/2024

The Wake Forest Police Department (WFPD) is urging residents to guard against becoming the victim of fraud following recently reported phone scams involving Apple Pay.

Residents who were recently involved in a traffic accident have reported receiving calls from someone posing as a Wake...Read more

03/01/2024

From now through the end of April, Secure Traffic Control, a contractor working on behalf of the Town of Wake Forest, will reduce to one lane with alternating two-way traffic portions of Forestville Road from Pine Valley Drive to Rogers Road daily from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. The temporary lane closure is...Read more

02/29/2024

From now through the end of April, Secure Traffic Control, a contractor working on behalf of the Town of Wake Forest, is reducing to one lane with alternating two-way traffic the portion of Ligon Mill Road from Pompeii Place to Brimfield Springs Lane daily from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. The temporary lane...Read more

02/29/2024

The Wake Forest Police Department (WFPD) is inviting residents to “Cover the Cruiser” this weekend to raise money for Special Olympics North Carolina (SONC).

On Saturday, March 2, from 10 a.m.-6 p.m. and Sunday, March 3, from 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Wake Forest Police officers will be at the...Read more

02/29/2024

The Town of Wake Forest is reminding residents that loose leaf collection service ends Friday, March 8. Beginning Monday, March 11, and continuing through Friday, Oct. 4, residents must use compostable...Read more

02/29/2024

The Urban Forestry Division (UFD) is celebrating Arbor Day this year by again offering a contest for tree lovers across Wake Forest. From now through Sunday, March 31, the UFD is accepting nominations from residents for the Wake Forest 2024 Tree of the Year award.

Trees may be nominated...Read more

02/29/2024

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