Town News
The first week of March was an especially good one for Town Accountant Alice DeGaetano who earned a promotion and a prestigious professional certification over the course of just a few days.
During the first part of the week, the Wake Forest Finance Department announced DeGaetano’s...Read more
Crews from Raleigh Water (formerly City of Raleigh Public Utilities Department) will repair a sewer main at the intersection of North Main Street and East Oak Avenue on Thursday, March 12, from 7 a.m.-4 p.m. Traffic along North Main will not be impacted, but East Oak will be closed from North...Read more
Beginning this Friday, March 13, the Joyner Park Community Center (JPCC) will be closed for several weeks while crews re-stripe and re-finish the gymnasium floor. The walking track and fitness room, along with JPCC administrative offices, are scheduled to reopen Monday, March 30, at 6 a.m.,...Read more
State Contracting, a private contractor working on behalf of the Town of Wake Forest, will reduce to one lane with intermittent two-way traffic the portion of South White Street from Elm Avenue to East Roosevelt Avenue today (Wednesday, March 11), from 8 a.m.-4 p.m. and tomorrow (Thursday, March...Read more
UPDATE: The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources Department will reopen the Flaherty Dog Park on Friday, March 20, at 8 a.m. The grand reopening ceremony, originally scheduled to begin at 9 a.m., has been canceled.
Located at 1100 N. White St.,...Read more
The Town of Wake Forest will reduce to one lane with intermittent two-way traffic the portion of Brick Street from East Chestnut Avenue to Crowder Avenue on Wednesday, March 11, from 8 a.m.-noon. The temporary lane closure is necessary to allow crews to patch asphalt and perform pavement repairs...Read more
The Town of Wake Forest will temporarily reduce to one lane with intermittent two-way traffic the portion of South Main Street/US 1A from West Holding Avenue to East Holding Avenue on Friday, March 13, from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. The temporary closure is necessary to allow Wake Forest Power tree crews to...Read more
The Town of Wake Forest and Wake Forest Downtown, Inc. are inviting area residents to “Get Up, Get Out and Get Dirty” during the Seventh Annual Dirt Day on Saturday, April 4. Promising something for the entire family, this popular springtime event is scheduled from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. – rain or shine...Read more
You’re invited to the 2 nd Annual Wake Forest Film Festival this Friday and Saturday, March 13-14, at the Wake Forest Renaissance Centre, 405 S. Brooks St. Entitled “A Light in the Forest,” this cinematic tour de force will spotlight passionate, creative and thought-provoking movies by...Read more
The official start of spring is just a few days away. Wake Forest celebrates this eagerly anticipated season by offering a wonderful array of warm weather events and activities for the entire family. From Dirt Day and the Easter Egg Hunt to National Trails Day and the Wake Forest Charity Car...Read more