Town News

You can make a difference in our community by applying to fill one adult and three youth vacancies on the Urban Forestry Board (UFB). Residents of Wake Forest and its extraterritorial jurisdiction...

The Town of Wake Forest is pleased to recognize Planner II Emma Linn as its “2024 Jon Ray Employee of the Year.” Town Manager Kip Padgett made the announcement during Tuesday morning’s Senior...

The Wake Forest Police Department (WFPD) is seeking young men and women interested in joining the Junior Cadets. Dedicated to preparing young adults for careers and leadership in public safety, the...

The Town of Wake Forest is encouraging residents to make recycling a holiday tradition by recycling their live Christmas trees. Beginning Thursday, Jan. 2, Town crews will collect and recycle live...

***UPDATE – All lanes along Dr. Calvin Jones Highway/NC 98 Bypass have reopened. The information below was distributed at 6:52 a.m. Crash causing delays along eastbound Dr. Calvin Jones Highway/NC 98...

Wake Forest Budget & Performance Manager Michelle Daniels recently completed the Certified Local Government Budget Officers (CLGBO) Program. Sponsored by the NC Local Government Budget Association...

Finance Director Sam Sanchez recently completed the “Leading for Results” program at the UNC School of Government as a Civic Fellow. Sam was among 22 individuals from across North Carolina identified...

The holiday season is upon us, and the Northern Community Food Security Team (NCFST) Mobile Market is sure to make Santa’s “Nice List” by adjusting its normal schedule. This month, instead of coming...

***UPDATE - The gas leak at the intersection of Windsor Drive and Forestville Road has been sealed, and the road has reopened. The information below was distributed at 10:31 a.m. Emergency personnel...

***UPDATE - All lanes along southbound Capital Boulevard/US 1 have reopened. The information below was distributed at 6:23 p.m.: A three-vehicle crash has reduced to one lane southbound Capital...

Crowder Construction, a contractor working on behalf of the Town of Wake Forest, will begin construction on Phase 3 of the Dunn Creek Greenway on Monday, Dec. 16. Funded by the 2022 Bond Referendum...

The Wake Forest Police Department (WFPD) and Heritage Station McDonald’s, 1001 Forestville Road, are joining forces to raise awareness and money for Special Olympics North Carolina (SONC) during...