Town News
Award-winning storyteller Donna Washington will offer a free performance at the Alston-Massenburg Center, 416 N. Taylor St., Friday, Oct. 21, at 6:30 p.m.
Often described as a "walking Disney movie" and "better than television," Washington is an internationally known, multiple award-...Read more
The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Department is accepting new and/or clean, gently used coats and jackets through October as part of its inaugural “Warm Your Hearts with Coats Drive.”
Coats of all shapes and sizes are welcome and may be...Read more
The Northern Wake Senior Center (NWSC) will host a special Veterans Day Celebration for residents ages 55 and older on Thursday, Nov. 10, from 10 a.m.-1:30 p.m. at the Wake Forest Renaissance Centre, 405 S. Brooks St. The event is free, including lunch, but seating is limited. Registration is...Read more
Eastern Underground Construction, Inc., a contractor working on behalf of Ting Fiber, will reduce to one lane with alternating two-way traffic the portion of North White Street from East Roosevelt Avenue to the CVS entrance Thursday-Friday, Oct. 13-14, from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. each day. The lane...Read more
The Town of Wake Forest will host a public hearing to gather citizen input for inclusion in the 2023-2028 Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) Update during the Board of Commissioners (BOC) meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 18. The meeting will begin at 6 p.m. in the Town Hall Board Chambers, 301 S. Brooks St...Read more
On Sunday, Oct. 9, the Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources Department unveiled a new mural inside the gymnasium at Joyner Park Community Center (JPCC), 701 Harris Road.
Created by local artist Sara Roberts, the new JPCC mural depicts a meadow of wildflowers each...Read more
Eastern Underground Construction, Inc., a contractor working on behalf of Ting Fiber, will reduce to one lane with alternating two-way traffic the portion of Wait Avenue from South Franklin Street to South Allen Road today (Tuesday, Oct. 11) through Friday, Oct. 14, from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. each day....Read more
The Wake Forest Community Council (WFCC) is seeking award nominations of local individuals and organizations that have contributed exemplary volunteer efforts to our community. The submission deadline...Read more
From October 10-24, Eastern Underground Constructing, Inc., a contractor working on behalf of Ting Fiber, will reduce to one lane with alternating two-way traffic portions of South Main Street/US 1A from East Holding Avenue to West Sycamore Avenue daily from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. The lane closures are...Read more
Wake Forest Power (WFP) has received national recognition for achieving exceptional electric reliability in 2021. The recognition comes from the American Public Power Association (APPA), a trade group that represents more than 2,000 not-for-profit, community-owned electric utilities.
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