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Local favorite “Sleeping Booty” will headline Friday Night on White (FNOW) this Friday, May 12. The free outdoor concert will take place from 6-9 p.m. along South White Street in historic downtown Wake Forest.

Food & Refreshments

Food and refreshments will be...Read more

05/08/2023

The Wake Forest Police Department will host a Touch-A-Truck fundraiser for Special Olympics of NC on Saturday, June 17, from 11 a.m.-4 p.m. at The Factory, 1839 S. Main St.

Families and children of all ages will be granted an all-access pass to police cars, fire trucks, a helicopter,...Read more

05/05/2023

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

The crash involved two vehicles. Three people have been transported to a local hospital.

The following information was distributed at 10:12 a.m.:

A crash has closed all lanes of southbound...Read more

05/05/2023

Town Manager Kip Padgett presented the Fiscal Year 2023-24 budget to the Board of Commissioners for consideration on Tuesday, May 2. Designed to reflect the goals and strategies outlined in the Town’s strategic plan , the budget will...Read more

05/03/2023

“Happy Dan the Magic Man” will perform his one-of-a-kind magic and comedy show at the Wake Forest Renaissance Centre for the Arts Friday, May 5, at 6:30 p.m. Admission is free.

Everyone laughs louder when Happy Dan the Magic Man is in the house. Happy Dan has traveled the world...Read more

05/02/2023

Area residents are invited to the official grand reopening of the Northern Wake Senior Center (NWSC) on Wednesday, June 14, at 10 a.m.

Delayed for over three years - first by COVID, then by a fire - the reopening celebration will include a dedication and ribbon-cutting ceremony, brief...Read more

05/02/2023

The gas leak along Jones Farm Road has been sealed. The road has reopened, and the evacuation has been canceled.

The following information was distributed today at 1:13 p.m.:

Emergency personnel are on the scene of a ruptured gas line along Jones Farm Road. The gas line was...Read more

05/02/2023

The Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources Department is accepting team registrations throughout May for Church Co-Rec Adult Softball. Online registration is available at http://bit.ly/PRCRAdultAthletics . The entry fee is $550 per team, and...Read more

05/02/2023

On Wednesday, May 3, Pinnacle Contracting Services, a contractor working at the site of the future Hawthorne at Traditions, 601 Gilcrest Farm Road, will pour a large volume of concrete for the building foundation from 3 a.m.-6 p.m.

Residents who live in the area are advised that concrete...Read more

05/02/2023

Wynn Site Development, a contractor working at the future site of the Wait Avenue Condos, 425 E. Wait Ave., will reduce to one lane with intermittent two-way traffic a portion of the 400 block of Wait Avenue (between Franklin Street and Taylor Street) Wednesday-Friday, May 3-5, from 9 a.m.-4 p.m...Read more

05/02/2023

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