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NCDOT to host S-Line Mobility Hub Design Workshops Monday-Thursday, Aug. 26–29
The NC Department of Transportation (NCDOT) intends to construct a new mobility hub (aka Amtrak station) at the site of the old freight rail depot in historic Downtown Wake Forest. This mobility hub... -
Town Hall’s South Brooks Street visitor parking lot to be closed week of August 26 for sidewalk replacement
During the week of August 26, the Town of Wake Forest will close Town Hall’s South Brooks Street parking lot. The temporary closure is necessary to allow crews to remove and replace the sidewalk that... -
“Spirits of Wake Forest” ghost walks return to downtown Wake Forest September 26-October 31, tickets go on sale September 4
If you’re looking for a “hauntingly” good time this fall, then don’t miss the Spirits of Wake Forest ghost walk in downtown Wake Forest. Now in its fifth year, Spirits of Wake Forest is presented by... -
Knox Homebox program gives Fire Department quicker access during emergencies
The Wake Forest Fire Department (WFFD) offers a life-saving initiative that provides firefighters with the safe and efficient entry they need into the homes of vulnerable residents during fires or... -
Still time to nominate your choice for “Good Neighbor of the Year”
The Human Relations Council (HRC) is soliciting youth and adult nominations for the 15th Annual Good Neighbor of the Year Award through 5 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 31. The award recognizes Wake Forest... -
Tickets still available for Saturday’s “Dive-In Movie” at Holding Park Aquatic Center
The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Department will host a “Dive-In Movie” Saturday, Aug. 24, at Holding Park Aquatic Center, 133 W. Owen Ave. Kung Fu Panda 4 will be the... -
Tickets for Renaissance Centre’s 2024-25 Main Stage Performances go on sale to the public August 28, Patrons & Friends can purchase tickets this week
The Wake Forest Renaissance Centre, 405 S. Brooks St., is about to begin selling tickets for its 2024-25 Main Stage Performance Series. Scheduled performances will include: Big Bubble Bonanza -... -
Still time to register for Saturday’s “Battle in the Forest” Esports gaming tournament
The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Department will host an online Esports gaming tournament featuring the game "Super Smash Bros. Ultimate" on Saturday, Aug. 24. Presented... -
Police investigating shooting along East Wait Avenue
***UPDATE - At approximately 10 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 27, Issac Mason, age 18, of Long Island New York was arrested in Stony Brook, NY, in connection with the August 17 shooting death of Tyler Ray... -
Do you recognize this person? Police requesting public’s assistance identifying armed robber
***UPDATE – The juvenile shown in the attached surveillance images has been identified and apprehended without incident. The information below was distributed Wednesday, Aug. 14, at 1:27 p.m. Wake... -
2024 Labor Day Holiday Schedule
The Wake Forest Town Hall and other administrative offices will be closed Monday, Sept. 2, in observance of Labor Day. Curbside trash, recycling, and yard waste collection will also be suspended... -
Wake Forest to launch microtransit pilot program October 1
Beginning Tuesday, Oct. 1, the Town of Wake Forest will introduce a town-wide microtransit pilot program called “Go Wake Forest.” Microtransit is a ridesharing transit service that operates similarly...
