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You’re invited to experience the wonder and magic of the holiday season at the annual Lighting of Wake Forest on Friday, Dec. 2. Sponsored by Holding Village and presented by Wake Forest Downtown, Inc. (WFD), the event is scheduled from 5:30-8:30 p.m. in Centennial Plaza, 301 S. Brooks St., and...Read more

11/21/2022

The Wake Forest Historic Preservation Commission (HPC) and the Wake Forest Woman's Club will present their biennial Historic Home Tour on Saturday, Dec. 3, from 1-7 p.m. – rain or shine. Offered only in even-numbered years, the Historic Home Tour is a self-guided tour featuring several Wake...Read more

11/21/2022

Eastern Underground Construction, Inc., a contractor working on behalf of Ting Fiber, just announced that they must close the portion of North Main Street from Walnut Avenue to Juniper Avenue today until 4 p.m. The closure is necessary to allow crews to locate a water main.

Signage and...Read more

11/21/2022

The Wake Forest Police Department (WFPD) is reminding residents to stay with their vehicle while defrosting the windows after an idling, unlocked, and unattended car was stolen this morning. According to police, the car was warming up in the driveway with the keys inside when it was taken....Read more

11/18/2022

UPDATE: All lanes along Capital Boulevard/US 1 have reopened. One person was transported to a local hospital.

The information below was distributed at 9:41 p.m.

A two-vehicle accident has closed all lanes of northbound Capital Boulevard/US 1 at South Main...Read more

11/17/2022

According to the developer of Casa Esperanza Montessori School, 10510 Star Road, the traffic signal at the intersection of Capital Boulevard/US 1 and Height Lane, which has been on flash mode, will be fully operational on Friday afternoon. Once activated, the traffic signal will control...Read more

11/17/2022

Several local churches and community organizations will honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. during a free, public celebration on Thursday, Jan. 19, 2023, at 6:30 p.m. at Friendship Chapel Baptist Church, 237 Friendship Chapel Road.

The evening’s theme will center...Read more

11/17/2022

Motorists should expect delays along Royal Mill Avenue over the next few days.

Duke Lazzara, a contractor working on Hawthorne at Traditions, will close the portion of Royal Mill from the Gilcrest Farm Road/Oak Grove Church Road/Traditions Grande Boulevard/ Royal Mill Avenue roundabout...Read more

11/16/2022

According to the developer of Holding Village-Northlake, the intersection of South Franklin Street and Dr. Calvin Jones Highway/NC 98 Bypass will become fully operational on Thursday evening, Nov. 17.

In addition, the new section of South Franklin Street which extends from the bypass to...Read more

11/16/2022

A phone call from Santa Claus is on every child’s wish list. The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources Department is making those wishes come true by offering “Calls from Santa” to kids ages 3-9 on Thursday, Dec. 1, from 6-8 p.m.

On Saturday, Nov. 26, registration forms...Read more

11/15/2022

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