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50th Memorial Flag-Raising Ceremony to honor James Busam
The Town of Wake Forest and several local veterans’ organizations will continue their monthly flag-raising ceremonies Monday, Sept. 11, at 11 a.m., in Town Hall’s Centennial Plaza, 301 S. Brooks St...
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Crash closes lanes along north & southbound Capital Boulevard/US 1
***UPDATE - All lanes along Capital Boulevard/US 1 have reopened. Three people were transported to a local hospital with what are believed to be non-life-threatening injuries. The information below...
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Residents & businesses invited to South Main Street Corridor Study Open House September 13
The Town of Wake Forest is in the process of conducting a study to evaluate the access and mobility of the South Main Street corridor. The initiative will also recommend ways to improve the safety...
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Crush to conclude 2023 Friday Night on White concert series
Popular party band Crush will headline the final Friday Night on White of the season this Friday, Sept. 8. The free outdoor concert will take place from 6-9 p.m. along South White Street in historic...
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Board of Commissioners Candidates Forum September 27
The Wake Forest Area Chamber of Commerce’s Government Affairs Committee will host an informative and interactive Board of Commissioners Candidates Forum Wednesday, Sept. 27, from 6-8 p.m. at the Wake...
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As Tropical Storm Idalia approaches, residents urged to brace for possible flooding  
As Tropical Storm Idalia approaches, Wake County is one of several counties in central and eastern NC under a Flood Watch through 12 a.m. Friday, Sept. 1. According to the National Weather Service...
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We want to hear from you! PRCR’s second “Play It Forward Wake Forest” community survey available through September 18
In June the Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Department and the PRCR Advisory Board introduced “Play It Forward Wake Forest” to raise awareness about the PRCR Master Plan...
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Youth Basketball registration begins September 1 for residents, September 8 for non-residents
The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources Department will offer Youth Basketball League registration for boys and girls ages 5-17 according to the following schedule: September 1-7 - Wake...
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“Spirits of Wake Forest” ghost walks return to downtown Wake Forest September 28-October 28, tickets go on sale September 5
If you’re looking for a “hauntingly” good time this fall, then don’t miss the Spirits of Wake Forest ghost walk in downtown Wake Forest. Presented by Wake Forest Downtown (WFD), Inc., in partnership...
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Vital Theatre cancels September 16 performances of “The Wizard of Oz”
The Wake Forest Renaissance Centre announced today that Vital Theatre has canceled both performances of “The Wizard of Oz” on Saturday, Sept. 16. In an email to the Renaissance Centre, the theater...
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PRCR Department to host online meetings about Holding Park Inclusive Playground September 26
The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Department will share updates on the Holding Park Inclusive Playground, currently under construction at 133 W. Owen Ave., and offer area...
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Thursday’s the deadline to submit “Good Neighbor of the Year” nominations
The Human Relations Council (HRC) is soliciting youth and adult nominations for the 14 th Annual Good Neighbor of the Year Award. Nominations will be accepted through 5 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 31, via the...
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