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UPDATE - The contractor originally scheduled work-related lane closures to continue Monday-Tuesday, Aug. 8-9. That work has been canceled due to supply issues. The information below has been updated to reflect the new schedule. However, additional lane closures are expected later in August....Read more
You can make a difference in our community by applying to fill one of two vacancies on the Urban Forestry Board (UFB) and one vacancy on the Technology Advisory Board (TAB). Residents of Wake Forest and its extraterritorial jurisdiction (ETJ) are eligible to apply.
The online advisory...Read more
Raleigh Water crews are responding to a ruptured water main at the corner of Durham Road/NC 98 and North Wingate Street. It is unclear what caused the main to rupture, and there is no word on how many water customers have been impacted.
For the safety of work crews, motorists are urged...Read more
The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Department will accept in-person 2023 facility rental reservations from 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Tuesday, Aug. 1-2. Then, beginning Wednesday, Aug. 3, the PRCR Department will offer residents the opportunity to reserve rental...Read more
The Town of Wake Forest is now accepting applications for its first Citizen’s Academy. The online application is available at www.wakeforestnc.gov/citizens-academy through Monday, Aug. 15.
The Wake Forest Citizen’s Academy is a...Read more
On November 8, Wake Forest voters will have the chance to vote on four bond referendum questions totaling $75 million. The referenda will ask voters whether they approve of the Town’s use of general obligation bond financing to pay for the following initiatives: 1) $24.4 million for parks and...Read more
On Monday, Aug. 1, at 11 a.m., the Town of Wake Forest and several local veterans’ organizations will continue their monthly flag-raising ceremonies in Town Hall’s Centennial Plaza, 301 S. Brooks St. The 42 nd Wake Forest Memorial Flag-Raising Ceremony will honor Vincent Hunter who served our...Read more
***UPDATE - All lanes along Wait Avenue have reopened.
Raleigh Water has reduced to one lane with alternating two-way traffic a portion of the 700 block of East Wait Avenue. The temporary lane closure is necessary to allow crews to repair a water main. Water and sewer service in...Read more
Gaines and Company, Inc., a contractor working on the future Kitchen Farms subdivision, will continue intermittent lane closures at the intersection of Burlington Mill Road and Ligon Mill Road weekdays through Friday, Aug. 5, from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. The lane closures are necessary to allow crews to...Read more
Due to an overturned chipper truck, all lanes along Wait Avenue in the vicinity of Carroll Street are closed. (see attached photos)
Motorists are urged to avoid the area and choose another route.
Emergency personnel are on the scene, but there are no injuries.
Additional...Read more
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