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The Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) recently named the Town of Wake Forest as the recipient of the GFOA’s Award for Outstanding Achievement in Popular Annual Financial Reporting for its Citizens’ Financial Report for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2021. This marks the fifth...Read more
The Wake Forest Renaissance Centre is hosting a new art exhibit designed to warm your heart and put a smile on your face. From stunning hanging art to beautiful sculptures and lovely folk art, the “Things That Make Me Happy” showcase features works by Wake Forest Guild of Artists members Les...Read more
Friday Night on White (FNOW) returns to historic downtown Wake Forest on April 14 and continues the second Friday night of each month through September. This year’s FNOW promises to be bigger and better than ever thanks to a power-packed lineup featuring several of our area’s most popular bands...Read more
Starting today and continuing through January, Secure Traffic Control, a contractor working on behalf of Ting Fiber, will reduce to one lane with alternating two-way traffic the portion of North Main Street from East Oak Avenue to East Chestnut Avenue daily from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. The temporary lane...Read more
***UPDATE - The victim in today’s incident has been identified as Kaitlyn Corona, 23, of Wake Forest.
Police say Corona, who was driving a 2012 Nissan Versa, attempted to proceed on a green light from Purnell Road across southbound Capital Boulevard/US 1 when a 17-year-old male driving a...Read more
During its January 3 work session, the Wake Forest Board of Commissioners voted 3-2 against creating a social district.
In September 2021, Gov. Roy Cooper signed House Bill 890 which allows North Carolina cities and counties to create their own “social districts” - designated areas...Read more
A lane closure along South Main Street/US 1A in the vicinity of Ligon Mill Road is causing serious traffic delays.
Pike Electric, a contractor working on behalf of Duke Energy...Read more
The Town of Wake Forest will offer free Black History Month Walking Tours of the Northeast Community every Thursday in February at 1 p.m. Pre-registration is required by completing the online sign-up form at https://bit.ly/BHMWalkingTours . Space is...Read more
The Town of Wake Forest is now accepting applications from food truck vendors interested in participating in Friday Night on White (FNOW). The online application is available at http://bit.ly/FNOW_FoodTruckApplication . The Town will accept...Read more
Nothing could be more romantic than treating your special someone to a Valentine’s Brunch featuring Shana Tucker. The talented cellist and singer-songwriter will headline this special event on Saturday, Feb. 11, at 11 a.m. at the Wake Forest Renaissance Centre, 405 S. Brooks St.
Tucker...Read more
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