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Portion of JPCC parking lot to be closed Monday-Wednesday for Public Safety Camp
The Town of Wake Forest will close a section of the northernmost portion of the Joyner Park Community Center parking lot, 701 Harris Road, Monday-Wednesday, June 26-28. The closure is necessary to... -
Wake Forest man arrested & charged with homicide
Wake Forest Police have arrested a local man in connection with an early morning homicide. Today (Thursday, June 22) at 6:15 a.m., police responded to a possible assault along the 500 block of North... -
Holding Park Inclusive Playground construction set to begin Monday, several parking spaces along West Owen to be closed
On Monday, June 26, at 7 a.m. crews will begin preparing for the construction of the Holding Park Inclusive Playground, 133 W. Owen Ave., by assembling equipment and supplies onsite. The effort will... -
Officer B. Harris named 2022 CIT Officer of the Year
The Wake Forest Police Department (WFPD) recently named Officer B. Harris as its 2022 Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) Officer of the Year. A specialized law enforcement program, the CIT is a... -
Wake Forest’s 50th Independence Day Celebration July 3-4
Fireworks, food trucks, live entertainment, children’s activities, and more await you at Wake Forest’s 2023 Independence Day Celebration. Presented by Capital Chevrolet, this year’s celebration marks... -
Police requesting public’s assistance
Wake Forest Police are asking for the public’s help identifying and locating the individuals shown in the attached surveillance images. On May 19 and May 21, the subjects fraudulently used a... -
Youth Fall Baseball, Softball & T-Ball registration continues through June for residents & non-residents
The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Department is accepting applications for Youth Fall Baseball, Softball, and T-Ball for boys ages 4-16 and girls ages 4-15. Online... -
NCDOT to host US 1/Capital Boulevard Improvements public meeting & public hearing Wednesday, virtual option also available
The NC Department of Transportation (NCDOT) will host a combined open house public meeting and public hearing for the proposed Capital Boulevard North Upgrade (Raleigh to Wake Forest) improvements... -
Public Safety Camp registration deadline extended through Friday
The Wake Forest Police and Fire Departments are partnering to host a “Public Safety Camp” Monday-Wednesday, June 26-28, at E. Carroll Joyner Park, 701 Harris Road. Geared for ages 13-15, the three-day... -
Traffic Alert - South Main Street/US 1A
***UPDATE - South Main Street/US 1A has reopened. The information below was distributed today at 9:42 a.m.: The portion of South Main Street/US 1A from Friendship Chapel Road to Dr. Calvin Jones... -
Wake Forest adds third day to Juneteenth Celebration, opens Ailey Young House for tours Monday afternoon
The Northeast Community Coalition and the Town of Wake Forest have added a third day to their June 16-17 Juneteenth Celebration by opening the historic Ailey Young House to visitors on the Juneteenth... -
Marshall Farm Street is open, Sanford Creek Greenway users urged to use caution when crossing roadway
Officials are urging Sanford Creek Greenway users, particularly bicyclists, to use extreme caution when crossing Marshall Farm Street, while also reminding drivers to slow down when approaching the...
