Town News

You can make a difference in our community by applying to fill the vacancy on the Technology Advisory Board (TAB). All residents of Wake Forest and its extraterritorial jurisdiction (ETJ) are eligible to apply.

The purpose of the TAB is to advise the Town in all areas related to...Read more

07/02/2021

Online registration for Men’s Fall and Open Co-Recreational softball is underway at http://bit.ly/PRCRAdultAthletics . Registration information is also available at the Joyner Park Community Center, 701 Harris Road. The registration period for both...Read more

07/02/2021

Due to the uncertainty surrounding COVID-19, the Town of Wake Forest relaxed a number of temporary sign enforcement activities over the past year as a means of supporting local businesses during the pandemic. Now that conditions are improving and North Carolina’s restrictions have been lifted,...Read more

07/01/2021

As Americans prepare to celebrate Independence Day, the Wake Forest Police Department is reminding area residents that the possession or discharge of most fireworks that explode, spin, fly, jump in the air, or leave the ground in any way are prohibited by North Carolina law. Illegal explosives...Read more

07/01/2021

Beginning in July, the monthly meeting schedule will change for the Board of Commissioners (BOC) and Planning Board.

Beginning Tuesday, July 6, BOC work sessions will take place on the first Tuesday of each month at 6 p.m., followed by Joint Public Hearings at 7:30 p.m.

On...Read more

06/29/2021

Two days’ worth of free fun and excitement await you and your family at Wake Forest’s 2021 Independence Day Celebration. For complete details, visit http://bit.ly/WFIndependenceDay .

Fireworks Spectacular This year’s festivities get underway...Read more

06/28/2021

The Wake Forest Town Hall and other administrative offices will be closed Monday, July 5, in observance of the Independence Day holiday. Yard waste collection will also be suspended, but curbside trash, recycling and bulk waste collections will not be affected.

Yard waste collection will...Read more

06/25/2021

The Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Department will accept team registrations for Adult Summer Co-Rec Kickball through Wednesday, June 30. Online registration is available at http://bit.ly/WFkickball . The entry fee is $225 per team, and...Read more

06/25/2021

A beloved Independence Day event that reflects the character and spirit of Wake Forest and draws hundreds of children and their families is in need of volunteers. After a one-year hiatus due to COVID-19, the popular Children’s Parade returns on Sunday, July 4. The lineup will begin at 1 p.m. at...Read more

06/23/2021

Wake Forest Police have arrested Michael W. Keeling, 29, in connection with yesterday’s stabbing along the 600 block of Durham Road. A photo of Mr. Keeling is shown right.

A resident of Randleman, NC, Keeling has several outstanding warrants, including a probation/parole violation....Read more

06/22/2021

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