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Joyner Park playground closed through Friday
The E. Carroll Joyner Park playground, situated behind the Joyner Park Community Center, 701 Harris Road, is closed through Friday, April 5. The temporary closure is necessary to allow crews to... -
Registration continues for National Trails Day 5K/3K at Joyner Park
The Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Advisory Board will host a family-friendly 5K/3K walk/run as part of National Trails Day on Saturday, June 1, at E. Carroll Joyner Park, 701 Harris... -
Wake Forest to unveil historic markers for Ailey Mae Young and Wake Forest Normal & Industrial School Monday, portion of East Spring Street to be closed during ceremony
The Wake Forest community is invited to attend the official unveiling of the new historic markers for Ailey Mae Young and the Wake Forest Normal and Industrial School, 337 E. Spring St., on Monday... -
Flaherty Dog Park closed for maintenance through Friday
Flaherty Dog Park, 1100 N. White St., is closed for maintenance through Friday, March 29. The temporary closure is necessary to allow crews to repair the sidewalk and upgrade pedestrian access to... -
Wake Forest Memorial Flag-Raising Ceremonies resume Monday with service honoring David Cooke
The Town of Wake Forest and several local veterans’ organizations will resume their monthly flag-raising ceremonies in Town Hall’s Centennial Plaza on Monday, April 1, at 11 a.m. The 52 nd Wake Forest... -
2024 Age & Dementia Education Series begins April 13
The Northern Wake Senior Center and the Wake Forest Senior Information Networking Group (SING) are partnering to host a series of free classes, workshops, and other events over the next several months... -
Sunday is the deadline to nominate your favorite tree for 2024 Tree of the Year
The Urban Forestry Division (UFD) is celebrating Arbor Day this year by again offering a contest for tree lovers across Wake Forest. From now through Sunday, March 31, the UFD is accepting nominations... -
StoryWalk in the Park starts April 1
The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources Department and Page 158 Books are partnering to offer a free program throughout April that encourages families to read while enjoying the... -
Sidewalk repairs scheduled next week along West Owen Avenue
Beginning Monday, April 1, and continuing through Friday, April 5, Town crews will close the sidewalk along West Owen Avenue adjacent to the Wake Forest Community House and Holding Park, both located... -
Raleigh Water repairing sewer line along North White Street
Raleigh Water crews are repairing a sewer line along the 700 block of North White Street. Water and sewer service in the area should not be affected. For the safety of work crews, a portion of North... -
Crash closes eastbound lanes along Dr. Calvin Jones Highway/NC 98 Bypass
***UPDATE - All lanes have reopened along eastbound Dr. Calvin Jones Highway/NC 98 Bypass. The crash involved two vehicles and no major injuries were reported. The information below was distributed at... -
Wake Forest Police warn residents (again) about Apple Pay, Venmo & other electronic payment scams
The Wake Forest Police Department (WFPD) is again urging residents to guard against becoming the victim of fraud following recently reported phone scams involving Venmo and Apple Pay. Residents who...