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2022 PAFR offers easy to understand overview of Town finances
For the seventh consecutive year, the Town of Wake Forest has prepared a financial highlights publication designed to educate and inform citizens about the Town’s finances. Known as the Popular Annual... -
Deadline to apply to Historic Preservation Commission & Public Art Commission is January 31
You can make a difference in our community by applying to fill single vacancies on the Historic Preservation Commission (HPC) and Public Art Commission (PAC). While residents of Wake Forest and its... -
MLK Community Celebration is Thursday at Friendship Chapel Baptist Church
Several local churches and community organizations will honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. during a free, public celebration Thursday, Jan. 19, at 6:30 p.m. at Friendship Chapel... -
Wake Forest installs downtown IoT sensors
The Town of Wake Forest recently installed IoT (Internet of Things) sensors at seven downtown locations along both South White Street and Owen Avenue. Each location consists of three to four IoT... -
Wake Forest Power responding to Deacons Ridge power outage
***UPDATE - Power has been restored. The cause was an unfortunate squirrel. Approximately 60 Wake Forest Power customers in the Deacons Ridge Subdivision are without power. Affected streets include... -
Wake Forest earns “record breaking” audit report
In December the Board of Commissioners (BOC) received the results of an independent audit report from Cherry Bekaert LLP for the period July 1, 2021, through June 30, 2022. In addition to not... -
Traffic Alert – South Main Street/US 1A
Pike Electric, a contractor working on behalf of Duke Energy Progress, has closed the far-right southbound lane along South Main Street/US 1A from Rogers Road to Wake Drive. The temporary lane closure... -
We want to hear from you! Two Public Transit Plan Open House sessions set for February 2, survey available through February 19
The Town of Wake Forest will host Public Transit Plan Open House sessions on Thursday, Feb. 2, at 1 p.m. and 6 p.m. at the Alston-Massenburg Center, 416 N. Taylor St. Each 90-minute drop-in session... -
UPDATE - CSX track repairs to close several Wake Forest rail crossings in March
***UPDATE - This work, which was originally scheduled to begin on or around February 22, is now scheduled to begin on or around February 28. The information below has been edited to reflect the... -
Wake Forest PAFR earns financial reporting award
The Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) recently named the Town of Wake Forest as the recipient of the GFOA’s Award for Outstanding Achievement in Popular Annual Financial Reporting for its... -
Renaissance Centre now hosting “Things That Make Me Happy” showcase, reception set for January 18
The Wake Forest Renaissance Centre is hosting a new art exhibit designed to warm your heart and put a smile on your face. From stunning hanging art to beautiful sculptures and lovely folk art, the... -
Town announces band lineup for 2023 Friday Night on White, sponsorships still available
Friday Night on White (FNOW) returns to historic downtown Wake Forest on April 14 and continues the second Friday night of each month through September. This year’s FNOW promises to be bigger and...
