Town News

***UPDATE - Due to the threat of inclement weather and out of an abundance of caution, today's (July 13) Flag-Raising Ceremony in honor of Joseph Claps has been canceled and will be rescheduled on a...

WAKE FOREST, NC – Wake Forest is one of 49 North Carolina Main Street Communities and one of 838 nationwide designated as a 2026 Accredited Main Street America™ program for meeting rigorous...

WAKE FOREST, NC - Special events are a key contributor to Wake Forest’s exceptional quality of life. In addition to dozens of Town-organized annual events, such as Friday Night on White, Fireworks...

WAKE FOREST, NC – Weather permitting, local favorite “Love Tribe” will headline the July 10 Friday Night on White (FNOW). The free outdoor concert is scheduled from 6-9 p.m. along South White Street...

The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Department is hosting a free, monthly outdoor movie series through August at E. Carroll Joyner Park, 701 Harris Road. “Family Movie Nights...

WAKE FOREST, NC – Park Construction of NC, a contractor working on the Wake Forest Water Main Replacement & Repair Project, will close the portion of South Avenue from South Wingate Street to the...

WAKE FOREST, NC –American Heritage Fence, a contractor working on the South Franklin Street Widening Project in Holding Village, will reduce to one lane with intermittent two-way traffic, the portion...

WAKE FOREST, NC – Wake Forest officials say they will consider opening for passive recreational use the 80 acres of undeveloped land in the vicinity of Forestville Road and Foundation Drive - commonly...

WAKE FOREST, NC – L&A Pavement Marking, LLC, a contractor working on the South Franklin Street Widening Project in Holding Village, will reduce to one lane with intermittent two-way traffic, the...

WAKE FOREST, NC – During the week of June 29 from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. daily, Park Construction of NC, a contractor working on the Wake Forest Water Main Replacement & Repair Project, will close the portion...

WAKE FOREST, NC – The Town of Wake Forest is the recipient of a Flagship Grant of $15,000 through the 2026 AARP Community Challenge grant program. The Community Challenge grant program is part of AARP...

During the June 23 Board of Commissioners special called session, the Board appointed Daniel Hupp to fill the unexpired term of former commissioner Haseeb Fatmi. Hupp’s appointment was secured after...