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Town offices closed Tuesday for Veterans Day, trash & recycling collection not affected
Wake Forest Town Hall and other administrative offices will be closed Tuesday, Nov. 11. Yard waste and loose leaf collection will be suspended. Trash, recycling, and bulk waste collection will not be... -
Go Wake Forest to introduce tier-based fares February 1
Beginning February 1, 2026, Wake Forest will introduce a tier-based fare rate schedule for Go Wake Forest. Fares will be based on distance traveled (for single rider bookings, plus $1.25 for each... -
Wake Forest Cares Holiday Kick-off returns to downtown November 15
The Wake Forest Cares Holiday Kick-off returns to downtown Wake Forest on Saturday, Nov. 15. Free and open to everyone, this family-friendly celebration is scheduled from noon-4 p.m. Food and... -
Wake Forest Police Department BBQ Fundraiser November 22
WFPD will host a BBQ Fundraiser on Saturday, Nov. 22, from 11 a.m.- 2pm. in the Town Hall visitor parking lot, 301 S. Brooks St. BBQ plates are $20 each and will include generous portions of BBQ... -
NCDOT schedules weekday lane closures along Dr. Calvin Jones Highway/NC 98 Bypass
Over the next couple of weeks, a contractor will reduce to one lane portions of westbound Dr. Calvin Jones Highway/NC 98 Bypass from Jones Dairy Road to Capital Boulevard/US 1 weekdays from 9 a.m.-4 p... -
Ripe for Revival Mobile Market hosted by NCFST returns to Wake Forest Thursday
Ripe for Revival is adjusting its schedule in November and December by coming to Wake Forest on the first and third Thursdays of each month. The Ripe for Revival mobile grocery store will be parked... -
Gas leak closes South Main Street/US 1A
***UPDATE - South Main Street/US 1A has reopened. Lanes may be reduced for part of the day Thursday, so crews can finish repaving operations. The information below was posted Wednesday, Nov. 5, at 8... -
Clapsaddle elected Mayor, Fatmi elected to Board of Commissioners, Shackleford re-elected
Wake Forest voters elected Commissioner Ben Clapsaddle mayor defeating six-term incumbent Vivian Jones. Newcomer Haseeb Fatmi was elected to the Board of Commissioners (BOC), while Keith Shackleford... -
Raleigh Water to close portions of South Main Street/US 1A & Elm Avenue November 6
On Thursday, Nov. 6, from 8 a.m.-3 p.m., Raleigh Water will close South Main Street/US 1A at the Elm Avenue intersection, along with the eastbound lane of Elm from South Main to South White Street... -
Town Hall & East Owen Avenue Street Towers to glow green for veterans November 4-12
Beginning at dusk on Tuesday evening, Nov. 4, and continuing through dawn on Wednesday, Nov. 12, Town Hall and street towers along East Owen Avenue will be illuminated green as part of “Operation... -
Traffic Alert – North White Street
Beginning Wednesday, Nov. 5, and continuing daily from 7 a.m.-4 p.m. through early December, a contractor will reduce to one lane with intermittent two-way traffic a portion of North White Street at... -
Free 2026 Wake Forest wall calendar now available
Free copies of the 2026 wall calendar are now available in the lobby of Town Hall, 301 S. Brooks St., and other Town facilities, as well as online at www.wakeforestnc.gov/communications/wall-calendar...