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Ligon Mill Road scheduled now scheduled to reopen Thursday
***Ligon Mill Road Update Part 2 - According to Fred Smith Co., the contractor working on the Ligon Mill Road realignment, Ligon Mill Road will reopen at 6 a.m. Thursday, April 10. The delayed... -
Wake Forest Power to discontinue use of door hangers to notify delinquent customers about service disconnections beginning July 1
Beginning July 1, 2025, Wake Forest Power (WFP) will discontinue the use of door hangers to notify customers with overdue electric bills of an impending service disconnection for non-payment. For... -
Crash reduces westbound Dr. Calvin Jones Highway/NC 98 Bypass to one lane
A two-vehicle crash has reduced to one lane westbound Dr. Calvin Jones Highway/NC 98 Bypass at Capital Boulevard/US 1. Motorists are urged to avoid the area and use an alternate route. Emergency... -
Sidewalk repairs scheduled next week along South Franklin Street
Weather permitting, during the week of April 7, from 7:30 a.m.-3 p.m. each day, Town crews will repair sections of sidewalk along the 800 block of northbound South Franklin Street between Franklin... -
2025 Road Resurfacing Project continues
Earlier this year, the Town of Wake Forest initiated a major road rehabilitation and resurfacing project targeting over 60 local streets and roadways. The 2025 Road Resurfacing Project consists of... -
Taylor Street Park Sprayground opens for season April 19
Taylor Street Park Sprayground, 416 N. Taylor St., will open for the 2025 season on Saturday, April 19, at 10 a.m. Free and open to the public, the sprayground will operate according to the following... -
Wake Forest ranked as #6 best place to move to in NC
According to a new study from Consumer Affairs, Wake Forest is the sixth best place to move to in North Carolina. The Consumer Affairs Research Team analyzed the 40 largest cities in the state across... -
Wake Forest Police warn motorists not to drink & drive after making 79 DWI arrests in first three months of 2025
The Wake Forest Police Department (WFPD) is again warning local drivers not to drink and drive after arresting 79 people for Driving While Impaired (DWI) since January 1. Police say they arrested 23... -
Wake Forest Fire Department Fish Fry is April 25
The Wake Forest Fire Department Annual Fish Fry is Friday, April 25, from 11 a.m.-7 p.m. – or until all the fish plates are sold - at Fire Station #1, 420 Elm Ave. Plates are $10 each and will include... -
British Invaders Band to open Six Sundays in Spring April 27
You’re invited to a foot-tapping, finger-snapping good time at this year's Six Sundays in Spring. Sponsored by the Town of Wake Forest and ARTS Wake Forest, the free outdoor concert series will be... -
Traffic Alert – Wrigley Drive
The Town of Wake Forest will temporarily reduce to one lane with intermittent two-way traffic a portion of Wrigley Drive Tuesday, April 1, from 8 am.-2 p.m. The temporary lane closure is necessary to... -
Wake Forest Police to host “Coffee with a Cop” at Stewart’s Bistro April 7
The Wake Forest Police Department (WFPD) will host “Coffee with a Cop” Monday, April 7, from 8:30-10:30 a.m. at Stewart’s Bistro, 3652 Rogers Road. “Coffee with a Cop” provides a unique opportunity...