Town News

Town Manager Kip Padgett presented the Fiscal Year 2025-26 budget to the Board of Commissioners for consideration on Tuesday, May 6. Aligned with the goals and strategies outlined in the Town’s...

Recreation Program Manager Monica Lileton has graduated from the 2024-25 Municipal and County Administration course offered by the School of Government at UNC-Chapel Hill. This intensive 150-hour...

The Wake Forest Town Hall and other administrative offices will be closed Monday, May 26, in observance of Memorial Day. Curbside trash, recycling, and yard waste collection will also be suspended...

Local favorite Sleeping Booty will headline the May 9 Friday Night on White (FNOW). The free outdoor concert is scheduled from 6-9 p.m. along South White Street in downtown Wake Forest. For complete...

The Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Department is accepting online registrations for 2025 Swim Lessons at http://bit.ly/wfswimlessons. To help ensure the best possible customer...

The Town of Wake Forest is pleased to announce that the Northern Wake Senior Center, 235 E. Holding Ave., is now the Wake Forest Center for Active Aging (WFCAA). The renaming marks an exciting new...

A two-vehicle crash has closed northbound Capital Boulevard/US 1 at Shearon Farms Avenue - just before Burlington Mills Road. Motorists are urged to avoid the area and use an alternate route...

For the second year in a row, the Wake Forest Renaissance Centre (RC), 405 S. Brooks St., will offer a series of concerts and events in June, July, and August featuring nationally renowned acts and...

The Northern Community Food Security Team (NCFST) and Ripe for Revival are pleased to provide a mobile grocery store across from the Northern Regional Center, 350 E. Holding Ave., on the second and...

The Wake Forest Fire Department (WFFD) will conduct a live fire training exercise Saturday, May 10, from 7 a.m.-5 p.m. at a donated structure located at 1621 Wait Avenue. Personnel from WFFD, Wake...

Raleigh Water will close a portion of the 500 block of South Main Street/US 1A (from Elm Avenue to Vernon Avenue) from 6:30 p.m. Thursday, May 8, until approximately 5 a.m. Friday, May 9. The...

The Wake Forest Police Department (WFPD) and Target are partnering to make sure small children are safe in the car by offering a free Car Seat Check & Installation Event on Thursday, May 8, from 1-3 p...