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***UPDATE – All lanes along southbound Capital Boulevard/US 1 have reopened.

No serious injuries were reported.

The information below was distributed at 7:31 a.m.

A crash involving four vehicles has closed all but one lane along southbound Capital Boulevard/US 1 in the...Read more

01/25/2024

On Thursday and Friday, Jan. 25-26, Ford Companies, a contactor working on behalf of the Town of Wake Forest, will plant 53 new street trees in Traditions Orchards, Groves at Traditions, and Traditions as part of an effort to install at least 200 new trees a year.

The tree species to be...Read more

01/24/2024

Wake Forest officials say a “Double B Apiary & Farm” video garnering considerable attention on social media doesn’t quite tell the whole story.

In the video, the owners of Double B Apiary & Farm accuse the Town of creating a “horrific”...Read more

01/24/2024

On Wednesday, Jan. 24, Trisect Commercial, LLC, a contractor working at the site of the future O2 Fitness, 11136 Ligon Mill Road, will pour a large volume of concrete from 5 a.m.-7 p.m.

Residents who live in the area and motorists traveling in the vicinity of the work site are advised...Read more

01/23/2024

The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Department is pleased to announce that the National Alliance for Youth Sports has awarded the Certified Youth Sports Administrator (CYSA) credential to Athletics Specialist Mikkel Patterson. Patterson earned the certification by...Read more

01/23/2024

The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources Department pleased to announce that Special Events Specialist Suja Jacob (photo attached) has successfully earned the Certified Festival & Event Associate (CFEA) credential from the International Festivals & Events Association (...Read more

01/23/2024

All lanes along northbound Capital Boulevard/US 1 have reopened.

Three people were transported to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

The information below was distributed at 12:01 p.m.:

A crash involving five vehicles has closed all but one lane along...Read more

01/23/2024

The Northern Community Food Security Team (NCFST) and Ripe for Revival are providing a mobile grocery store across from the Northern Regional Center, 350 E. Holding Ave., from 3-5 p.m. on the second and fourth Thursday of each month. Offering fruits, vegetables, meat, and dairy from local and...Read more

01/23/2024

The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources Department is partnering with Wake Forest native Ronald “Skip” Parker to host a “Black History Expo” Saturday, Feb. 10, from noon-4 p.m. at the Alston-Massenburg Center, 416 N. Taylor St.

Free and open to the public, the expo...Read more

01/18/2024

Mike Wiley Productions will present two free performances of “Jackie Robinson: A Game Apart” in Wake Forest on Saturday, Feb. 24. The first performance will take place at 11 a.m. at the Alston-Massenburg Center, 416 N. Taylor St., while the second show is scheduled for 7 p.m. at the Wake Forest...Read more

01/18/2024

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