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Erica Shingleton earns Youth Sports Administrator Certification
The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Department is pleased to announce that the National Alliance for Youth Sports (NAYS) has awarded the Certified Youth Sports Administrator... -
Wake Forest announces band lineup for 2025 Friday Night on White, only a few sponsorships still available, food truck applications accepted through February 14
Friday Night on White (FNOW) returns to downtown Wake Forest on April 11 and continues the second Friday night of each month through September 12. This year’s FNOW promises to be bigger and better... -
Road maintenance to cause closures along North White Street Tuesday-Wednesday, January 28-29
Weather permitting, Public Works will close the following portions of North White Street Tuesday-Wednesday, Jan. 28-29, from 8 a.m.-3 p.m. each day: Tuesday, Jan. 28 – North White Street from East... -
PRCR Department hosting Warm Your Hearts with Coats Drive through February
In response to our area’s unseasonably cold weather, the Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Department is hosting another “Warm Your Hearts with Coats Drive” to help local... -
MLK Community Celebration rescheduled for January 30
Due to this week’s wintry weather and potentially dangerous driving conditions, Wake Forest’s Martin Luther King Community Celebration, originally scheduled for this evening (Thursday, Jan. 23), has... -
Winter Weather Update – 6:30 p.m.
Most Wake Forest streets are clear, but icy areas remain a problem and are especially dangerous on bridges and in shaded areas. NCDOT crews are and treating state-maintained roads, while Public Works... -
Winter Weather Update - 7 a.m.
A winter storm left a coating of powdery snow in Wake Forest and across the Triangle overnight. As a result, Wake Forest Police and the NC State Highway Patrol are urging motorists to stay off the... -
Wake Forest prepared for possible wintry weather, service changes & closures announced
With weather forecasters calling for the possibility of frozen precipitation tonight, the Town of Wake Forest is prepared should wintry weather affect our community. A Winter Weather Advisory is in... -
SCAM ALERT! WFPD will never contact you by phone & request payment for missing a jury summons
The Wake Forest Police Department (WFPD) is again urging residents to guard against becoming the victim of fraud following several recently reported phone scams involving Venmo and Apple Pay by... -
Friday Night on White food truck vendor applications accepted through February 14
The Town of Wake Forest is accepting applications from food truck vendors interested in participating in Friday Night on White (FNOW) through Friday, Feb. 14. The online application is available at... -
Police searching for "armed and dangerous" subject wanted in connection with Raleigh carjacking
***1/20/25 6 pm UPDATE - Police officials say they have suspended the search for a carjacking suspect last seen on foot in the area of Durham Road and Tyler Run Drive. At approximately 3 p.m. a... -
Public reception to honor retiring Police Chief Jeff Leonard January 29
The Town of Wake Forest is inviting community members to a public drop-in reception to honor retiring Police Chief Jeff Leonard on Wednesday, Jan. 29, from 3-7 p.m. at the Wake Forest Renaissance...