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Prepare for unusually cold temperatures
The National Weather Service is projecting “dangerously cold” temperatures in our area beginning Friday morning and continuing through the weekend. High temperatures on Friday are forecast to be in... -
Christmas tree recycling begins January 3
The Town of Wake Forest is encouraging residents to make recycling a holiday tradition by recycling their live Christmas trees. Beginning Tuesday, Jan. 3, Town crews will collect and recycle live... -
Wake Forest earns 9th consecutive Distinguished Budget Presentation Award
The Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) recently named the Town of Wake Forest as the recipient of the GFOA’s Distinguished Budget Presentation Award for its... -
Traffic Alert – Retail Drive
On Thursday, Dec. 15, at 7 a.m., Town crews will reduce a portion of Retail Drive (near Home Depot) to two lanes by shifting northbound traffic and removing the center turn lane. The temporary lane... -
2022 Christmas & New Year’s Holiday Schedules
The Wake Forest Town Hall and other administrative offices will be closed Friday-Tuesday, Dec. 23-27, for the Christmas holiday and Monday, Jan. 2, for New Year’s. Trash, recycling, and bulk waste... -
Luke Devores honored as 2022 Employee of the Year
Urban Forestry Program Manager Luke Devores is the Town of Wake Forest “2022 Jon Ray Employee of the Year.” Town Manager Kip Padgett made the announcement Thursday morning at the Public Works... -
Traffic Alert – South Main Street/US 1A
NYC Underground Construction, 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 Vernon Avenue to Elm... -
DigitalBridge to host Career Training Block Party Saturday
DigitalBridge, a partner of the Town of Wake Forest, will host a Career Training Block Party this Saturday, Dec. 10, from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. on the Dubois Campus, 536 N. Franklin St. The free event will... -
Wake Forest earns 32nd consecutive financial reporting award for annual comprehensive financial report
For the 32 nd straight year, the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) has awarded the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting to the... -
Police urge residents to be a good neighbor, stay vigilant & report suspicious activity
The Wake Forest Police Department (WFPD) is urging every resident to “be a good neighbor” by reporting suspicious activity this holiday season and throughout the year. Police officials say crimes are... -
Police Department accepting donations for Shop with a Cop
The Wake Forest Police Department (WFPD) is accepting donations from area residents and businesses for the 24 th Annual Shop with a Cop. To contribute online via PayPal, visit https://bit.ly/WFShopCop... -
Officials again ask for patience as yard waste collection delays continue
The Town of Wake Forest is asking residents for their continued patience as crews work overtime to collect large amounts of leaves and other yard waste throughout our community. Crews are running two...