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Bi-monthly loose leaf collection starts Monday
The Town of Wake Forest’s annual loose leaf collection program will begin Monday, Oct. 3, and continue through Friday, March 10, 2023. Residents are reminded that the Town provides bi-monthly loose... -
44th Memorial Flag-Raising Ceremony to honor George Cattelona
Weather permitting, on Monday, Oct. 3, at 11 a.m., the Town of Wake Forest and several local veterans’ organizations will continue their monthly flag-raising ceremonies in Town Hall’s Centennial Plaza... -
Saturday’s Community Celebration of the Arts canceled as Wake Forest braces for Hurricane Ian
Saturday’s Community Celebration of the Arts has been canceled due to the threat of inclement weather posed by Hurricane Ian. The Public Art Commission, Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural... -
Gas leak closes portion of South Wingate Street
***UPDATE - One lane along South Wingate Street from Woodland Drive to Durham Road is open with alternating two-way traffic. Flaggers are in place to safely direct motorists through the affected area... -
Registration underway for Virtual Fishing Tourneys
From November 21-December 4, the Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Department will host a Virtual Bass Fishing Tournament for ages 13 and older and a Virtual Youth Fishing Tournament for... -
Rules for political signs
Political signs are going up around the community in advance of the November 8 election. The Town of Wake Forest often receives inquiries from area residents and candidates concerning rules for... -
Removal of “unsafe” Joyner Park tobacco barn set to begin Tuesday
Town crews will remove the tobacco barn at E. Carroll Joyner Park, 701 Harris Road, this week due to a litany of safety issues, including a crumbling foundation, that make the building “structurally... -
NCDOT schedules overnight road resurfacing along Burlington Mills Road
Work on a Burlington Mills Road resurfacing project will require a series of overnight lane closures over the next two weeks beginning this evening (Monday, Sept. 26). Weather permitting, ST Wooten... -
Expect delays in vicinity of Heritage Lake Road tonight & tomorrow night
Work on a Heritage Lake Road resurfacing project will continue to require overnight lane closures tonight and tomorrow night (September 22-23). ST Wooten, a private contractor working on behalf of... -
Raleigh Water repairing water leak along East Juniper Avenue
Raleigh Water crews are responding to a water leak along the 500 block of East Juniper Avenue. For the safety of work crews, this portion of East Juniper is closed. A signed detour is in place... -
Gas leak closes portion of East Pine Avenue
Emergency personnel are on the scene of a ruptured gas line along the 600 block of East Pine Avenue. The gas line was ruptured by construction crews working in the area. Due to the ruptured gas line... -
Camden Ames & Christy Lynn Van Ness are this year’s Good Neighbors of the Year
The Wake Forest Human Relations Council (HRC) is pleased to announce that Camden Ames and Christy Lynn Van Ness are Wake Forest’s 2022 Youth and Adult Good Neighbors of the Year. Mayor Vivian Jones...