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The Wake Forest Technology Advisory Board (TAB) is inviting area elementary, middle, and high school students and their families to the 2024 Wake Forest STEM Saturday on Saturday, April 27. Presented by the Wireless Research Center, this free family networking event is scheduled from 10 a.m.-2 p...Read more

04/04/2024

On Thursday, April 4, at 9 a.m., Raleigh Water will close the northbound right turn lane of Ligon Mill Road just before South Main Street/US 1A. The lane closure is necessary to allow crews to perform emergency repairs to a sewer line along the 1900 block of South Main Street...Read more

04/03/2024

The lighting upgrade project at the Flaherty Park Tennis Courts, 1226 N. White St., has been completed in just over a week’s time.

On March 25, Walter Holmes Electric, a contractor working on behalf of the Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Department, began upgrading the...Read more

04/03/2024
On Friday, April 5, from 9 a.m.-4 p.m., Bartholomew Paving, Inc., will reduce to one lane with intermittent two-way traffic the portion of Wait Avenue/NC 98 from Shenandoah Farm Road to Middlegame Way/Bowling Forest. The temporary lane closure is necessary to allow crews to widen the roadway...Read more
04/03/2024

The Magic Pipers will kick off the 2024 Friday Night on White (FNOW) concert series on Friday, April 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

04/02/2024

The Town of Wake Forest and the Northern Wake Senior Center (NWSC) are partnering to host a “Fear of Falling” workshop on Monday, April 15, from 2:30-4:30 p.m. The session may be viewed online or in person at the NWSC, 235 E. Holding Ave. To register or receive the streaming link, call 919-554-...Read more

04/02/2024

The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Department will offer a free outdoor fitness series five nights a week in May at E. Carroll Joyner Park, 701 Harris Road. Free and open to area residents of all ages,...Read more

04/02/2024

***UPDATE - The gas leak at Joyner Park has been sealed. The park is open, but Joyner Park Community Center remains closed. The facility will reopen Tuesday, April 2, at 8 a.m.

The following information was distributed today at 5:06 p.m.:

Emergency personnel are on the scene of...Read more

04/01/2024

The E. Carroll Joyner Park playground, situated behind the Joyner Park Community Center, 701 Harris Road, is closed through Friday, April 5.

The temporary closure is necessary to allow crews to install five shade structures throughout the playground area.

Signage and barricades...Read more

04/01/2024

The Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Advisory Board will host a family-friendly 5K/3K walk/run as part of National Trails Day on Saturday, June 1, at E. Carroll Joyner Park, 701 Harris Road. Check-in on the day of the event starts at 7 a.m., and the race begins at 8 a.m. Online...Read more

03/28/2024

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