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Raleigh Water will close the portion of South Main Street/US 1A from West Owen Avenue to Elm Avenue from 9 p.m. tonight (Tuesday, Nov. 8) until approximately 3 a.m. tomorrow (Wednesday, Nov. 9). The overnight closure is necessary to allow crews to renew a water service in the 300 block of South...Read more

11/08/2022

From November 10 through January 4, the Wake Forest Renaissance Centre will host “The Earth Elements Showcase” featuring artwork by members of the Wake Forest Guild of Artists.

Dating back before the time of Aristotle and Plato, people believed the basis of the physical world were the...Read more

11/08/2022

Motorists should expect delays along North Main Street over the next two weeks. Eastern Underground Construction, Inc., a contractor working on behalf of Ting Fiber, will reduce to one lane with alternating two-way traffic portions of North Main from North Avenue to Edgeford Park Lane weekdays...Read more

11/08/2022

The Town of Wake Forest will host a drive-thru paper shredding event on Monday, Nov. 14, from noon-4 p.m. – or until the two paper shredding trucks are full. Free and open to the public, the shred event...Read more

11/08/2022

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

11/07/2022

On Wednesday, Nov. 9, a contractor working on behalf of the Town of Wake Forest, will begin removing a large pine tree from Holding Park, 133 W. Owen Ave., out of concern for public safety.

According to Urban Forestry Coordinator Luke Devores, recent efforts to locate a severe water leak...Read more

11/07/2022

Beginning this evening at dusk and continuing through Sunday, Nov. 13, the Wake Forest Town Hall, 301 S. Brooks St., will be illuminated in green as part of “Operation Green Light.” The effort is designed to support military veterans and raise awareness about the unique challenges faced by many...Read more

11/07/2022

Daylight Saving Time ends at 2 a.m. Sunday, Nov. 6, so residents are reminded to turn their clocks back one hour before bed Saturday evening. Clocks are set back one hour at 2 a.m. local daylight time, which becomes 1 a.m. local standard time.

As clocks “fall back” one hour, the Wake...Read more

11/03/2022

Raleigh Water will close the portion of Elm Avenue from South Main Street/US 1A to South White Street from 9 p.m. tonight (Wednesday, Nov. 2) until approximately 5 a.m. tomorrow (Thursday, Nov. 3). The overnight closure is necessary to allow crews to repair a water main. Water and sewer service...Read more

11/02/2022

Early voting began October 20 at the Northern Regional Center, 350 E. Holding Ave., and 14 other locations throughout Wake County ahead of the Tuesday, Nov. 8, General Election....Read more

11/01/2022

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