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Wake Forest officials say progress continues on the South Franklin Street Widening Project with recent approvals clearing the way for the next phases of construction, including:
Streetlight Enhancements : Wake Electric will soon install decorative streetlight poles...Read more
The Northeast Community Coalition is partnering with the Town of Wake Forest to host Wake Forest’s 2025 Juneteenth Celebration on Friday and Saturday, June 20-21.
Free and open to everyone, the two-day event will get underway with a “Community Gathering” Friday, June 20, from 5-7 p.m. at...Read more
The Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Advisory Board is partnering with Skylift Garage Doors to host a family-friendly 5K/3K walk/run as part of National Trails Day on Saturday, June 7, at E. Carroll Joyner Park, 701 Harris Road. Check-in on the day of the event starts at 7 a.m...Read more
During the week of May 19 from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. daily, Iron Horse Contractors, a contractor working at the future Quail Crossing Subdivision, will reduce to one lane with intermittent two-way traffic a portion of Jones Dairy Road between Green Mountain Drive and Friendship Chapel Road. The lane...Read more
Holding Park Aquatic Center (HPAC), 133 W. Owen Ave., will open for the season Saturday, May 24, at 10 a.m.
Daily admission fees for Wake Forest residents are $1 for children ages 2 and under; $4 for children ages 3-12; $5 for patrons ages 13-59; and $4 for ages 60 and over. Daily...Read more
The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Department will host a free, monthly outdoor movie series from May through August at E. Carroll Joyner Park, 701 Harris Road. Family Movie Nights at Joyner Park will feature a variety of family-friendly film...Read more
In celebration of Older Americans Month and National Senior Health and Fitness Day, the Wake Forest Center for Active Aging (WFCAA), 235 E. Holding Ave., will host “Move Today for a Better Tomorrow” on Wednesday, May 28, from 10 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Free and open to community members of all ages, the...Read more
The Wake Forest Police Department recently announced the top seven high-risk intersections in Wake Forest based on the number of accidents that occurred in those areas from January...Read more
Beginning at noon on Thursday, June 5, the Wake Forest Social District will go live and operate Thursdays through Saturdays, from noon to 9 p.m.
The Wake Forest Board of Commissioners approved the Wake Forest Social District ordinance on March 18. It allows individuals...Read more
The Wake Forest Historic Preservation Program will host a Historic Tax Credit Webinar on Wednesday, May 21, from noon-1 p.m. The webinar is designed for owners of properties listed as contributing in a historic district or individually in the National Register of Historic Places.
The...Read more
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