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HRC accepting nominations for “Good Neighbor of the Year”
WAKE FOREST, NC – The Human Relations Council (HRC) is soliciting youth and adult nominations for the 17th Annual Good Neighbor of the Year Award. The award recognizes Wake Forest residents who work... -
Wake Forest Memorial Flag-Raising Ceremonies continue Monday with service honoring Joseph Clapps
WAKE FOREST, NC – The Town of Wake Forest and several local veterans’ organizations will continue their monthly flag-raising ceremonies in Town Hall’s Centennial Plaza on Monday, July 13, at 11 a.m... -
Wake Forest earns 2026 National Main Street Accreditation
WAKE FOREST, NC – Wake Forest is one of 49 North Carolina Main Street Communities and one of 838 nationwide designated as a 2026 Accredited Main Street America™ program for meeting rigorous... -
Wake Forest to begin accepting 2027 Community Special Event Applications July 15
WAKE FOREST, NC - Special events are a key contributor to Wake Forest’s exceptional quality of life. In addition to dozens of Town-organized annual events, such as Friday Night on White, Fireworks... -
Love Tribe to headline July 10 Friday Night on White
WAKE FOREST, NC – Weather permitting, local favorite “Love Tribe” will headline the July 10 Friday Night on White (FNOW). The free outdoor concert is scheduled from 6-9 p.m. along South White Street... -
Family Movie Nights at Joyner Park continue Saturday with “Mufasa: The Lion King”
The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Department is hosting a free, monthly outdoor movie series through August at E. Carroll Joyner Park, 701 Harris Road. “Family Movie Nights... -
Traffic Alert – South Avenue
WAKE FOREST, NC – Park Construction of NC, a contractor working on the Wake Forest Water Main Replacement & Repair Project, will close the portion of South Avenue from South Wingate Street to the... -
Traffic Alert – South Franklin Street
WAKE FOREST, NC –American Heritage Fence, a contractor working on the South Franklin Street Widening Project in Holding Village, will reduce to one lane with intermittent two-way traffic, the portion... -
Wake Forest to consider opening Shady 80 for passive recreational use
WAKE FOREST, NC – Wake Forest officials say they will consider opening for passive recreational use the 80 acres of undeveloped land in the vicinity of Forestville Road and Foundation Drive - commonly... -
Traffic Alert – South Franklin Street
WAKE FOREST, NC – L&A Pavement Marking, LLC, a contractor working on the South Franklin Street Widening Project in Holding Village, will reduce to one lane with intermittent two-way traffic, the... -
Traffic Alert – South Avenue
WAKE FOREST, NC – During the week of June 29 from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. daily, Park Construction of NC, a contractor working on the Wake Forest Water Main Replacement & Repair Project, will close the portion... -
AARP awards $15,000 grant to Wake Forest
WAKE FOREST, NC – The Town of Wake Forest is the recipient of a Flagship Grant of $15,000 through the 2026 AARP Community Challenge grant program. The Community Challenge grant program is part of AARP...