Town News

The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources Department is partnering with Pickles and Play to host the 2025 Spring Smash Pickleball Tournament Friday-Sunday, May 16-18, at the Flaherty Park...

You can make a difference in our community by applying to fill a vacancy on the Historic Preservation Commission (HPC). Candidates must reside within Wake Forest’s extraterritorial jurisdiction (ETJ)...

***UPDATE - Durham Road/NC 98 has reopened. The information below was distributed Tuesday, April 22, at 1:50 p.m. A single vehicle crash has closed Durham Road/NC 98 between South Wingate Street and...

The Wake Forest Police Department (WFPD) is participating in the Drug Enforcement Administration’s 2025 National Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, April 26, from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at Wegmans, 11051 Ligon...

The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Department will host a free online Esports gaming tournament featuring the game "Super Smash Bros. Ultimate" on Saturday, May 17...

The Northern Community Food Security Team (NCFST) and Ripe for Revival are pleased to provide a mobile grocery store across from the Northern Regional Center, 350 E. Holding Ave., on the second and...

US 1 is known for excessive road congestion and driving along it takes up substantial amount of time for residents and workers in the region. The Capital Area Metropolitan Planning Organization (CAMPO...

The following is a news release from the Capital Area Metropolitan Planning Organization (CAMPO) concerning the U.S. 1 / Capital Boulevard Tolling Study: The Capital Area Metropolitan Planning...

The grass may not always be greener on your side of the fence, but if it’s too tall, you may receive a violation notice from the Town of Wake Forest. We are approaching the time of year when spring...

Following an exhaustive search and interview process, the Town of Wake Forest is pleased to introduce Nathan McKinney as its new Town Attorney. He succeeds Hassan Kingsberry who resigned in February...

A three-vehicle crash has closed eastbound Dr. Calvin Jones Highway/NC 98 Bypass at Ligon Mill Road (near Wegmans). Motorists are urged to avoid the area and use an alternate route. Emergency...

Iron Horse Contractors, a contractor working at the future Quail Crossing Subdivision, has reduced to one lane with intermittent two-way traffic a portion of Wait Avenue between Jones Dairy Road...