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PRCR to host Evening Holiday Walk at Joyner Park December 7-29
The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Department will offer a free walkable holiday experience at E. Carroll Joyner Park, 701 Harris Road, during several evenings in December... -
Parks’ water fountains shut off, restrooms remain open
Town crews have shut off the water fountains at all Wake Forest parks, including Flaherty Dog Park, 1226 N. White St., Joyner Park Playground, 701 Harris Road, and Holding Park Inclusive Playground... -
Crash causing delays along Dr. Calvin Jones Highway/NC 98 Bypass near South Franklin Street
***UPDATE - All lanes along Dr. Calvin Jones Highway/NC 98 Bypass and South Franklin Street have reopened. Three people were transported to a local hospital with what are believed to be non-life... -
2024 Lighting of Wake Forest December 6
You’re invited to experience the wonder and magic of the holiday season during the annual Lighting of Wake Forest. Presented by Wake Forest Downtown, Inc. (WFD), the event is scheduled on Friday, Dec... -
Share your input on the future of Taylor Street Park during public meetings in November & December
The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Department will host a series of public meetings over the next several weeks to solicit input from residents concerning the future of... -
Bridge work set to close portion of Ligon Mill Road beginning December 2
***UPDATE - According to NCDOT, this project is being postponed until after the holiday season. Additional information will be provided as it becomes available. Beginning Monday, Dec. 2, a contractor... -
Police investigating Taylor Street shooting, request public’s assistance
The Wake Forest Police Department (WFPD) is asking for the public’s help identifying and locating the people responsible for firing the gunshots that recently damaged a home along the 300 block of... -
Turkey Drive Drop-off is Saturday at WFPD Taylor Street Substation, Turkey Giveaway is November 25 at Tri-Area Ministry
The Wake Forest Police Department (WFPD) will accept frozen turkey donations Saturday, Nov. 23, from 9 a.m.-noon, as part of this year’s Turkey Drive. Police officers will be available at the Police... -
Alston-Massenburg Center closed for maintenance Wednesday-Saturday
The Alston-Massenburg Center (AMC), 416 N. Taylor St., will be closed Wednesday-Saturday, Nov. 20-23. The temporary closure is necessary to allow crews to perform routine maintenance throughout the... -
Tip a Cop for Special Olympics Thursday at Texas Roadhouse
The Wake Forest Police Department (WFPD) will “serve” area residents in an entirely different way Thursday, Nov. 21, during the “Tip a Cop for Special Olympics” fundraiser. Several officers will be... -
Register for “Calls from Santa” November 25-December 2
A phone call from Santa Claus is on every child’s wish list. The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Department is making those wishes come true by offering “Calls from Santa” to... -
Police requesting public’s assistance locating Ziyana Burnett
The Wake Forest Police Department is requesting the public’s help locating Ziyana Burnett (photo attached), who was last seen on the morning of October 30 along the 300 block of Forestville Road...
