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Residents & businesses invited to complete South Main Street Corridor Study survey, attend September 13 open house
The Town of Wake Forest is in the process of conducting a study to evaluate the access and mobility of the South Main Street corridor. The initiative will also recommend ways to improve the safety... -
Crash closes northbound Capital Boulevard/US 1
***UPDATE: All lanes along northbound Capital Boulevard/US 1 have reopened. Two additional people have been transported to a local hospital with what are believed to be non-life-threatening injuries... -
Smith Creek Greenway benches & information board destroyed by vandals, police seek public’s help identifying culprits
The Wake Forest Police Department is asking for the public’s help identifying the person or persons responsible for damaging eight benches and an information board along Smith Creek Greenway in the... -
Renaissance Centre now hosting “Apron Strings: Ties to the Past” showcase, reception set for Wednesday
The Wake Forest Renaissance Centre is hosting a new art exhibit entitled “Apron Strings: Ties to the Past” featuring works by Wake Forest Guild of Artists members Delphine Peller, Sherry Hatley, Clina... -
Periodic lane closures scheduled along Dr. Calvin Jones Highway/NC 98 Bypass Friday, Saturday & Monday
Fred Smith Company, a contractor working at Grove 98, will initiate periodic lane reductions along eastbound and westbound Dr. Calvin Jones Highway/NC 98 Bypass in the vicinity of the Ligon Mill Road... -
Traffic Alert – Traditions Grande Boulevard
Weather permitting, on Thursday, Aug. 10, from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., Town crews will apply thermoplastic lane markings to the dedicated U-turn along Traditions Grande Boulevard that redirects traffic to... -
Registration continues for “Art in the Park: Paint with a Hero” August 26
The Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources Advisory Board will host “Art in the Park: Paint with a Hero” Saturday, Aug. 26, at E. Carroll Joyner Park, 701 Harris Road. Designed for people of all skill... -
Preservation North Carolina names Michelle Michael winner of 2023 Robert E. Stipe Award
Senior Planner for Historic Preservation Michelle Michael has been named the 2023 winner of the Robert E. Stipe Professional Award. Presented annually by Preservation North Carolina, the honor is the... -
Wake Forest seeking ETJ Planning Board applicants through August
The Town of Wake Forest is inviting residents who live in Wake Forest’s extraterritorial jurisdiction (ETJ) to apply for a single vacancy on the Planning Board. Applications will be accepted through... -
Stone Age Romeos to headline Friday Night on White
Stone Age Romeos will headline Friday Night on White (FNOW) this Friday, Aug. 11. The free outdoor concert will take place from 6-9 p.m. along South White Street in historic downtown Wake Forest. Food... -
Portion of Ligon Mill Road close due to downed power lines
The portion of Ligon Mill Road from Falconhurst Drive to Creek Moss Avenue is closed due to downed power lines. Emergency personnel are on the scene. Motorists are urged to avoid the area. Additional... -
Wake Forest earns 33rd consecutive financial reporting award for annual comprehensive financial report
For the 33 rd straight year, the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) has awarded the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting to the...
