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Wake Forest Power responding to outages affecting over 600 customers
***UPDATE - Power has been restored. The cause was an unfortunate squirrel. The information below was distributed Saturday, Aug. 30, at 10:10 a.m. Wake Forest Power crews are responding to a power... -
Police investigating shooting along East Nelson Avenue
***UPDATE – Earlier today (Tuesday, Sept. 9), the victim in this incident, Ericka Lucas, 56, died as a result of injuries she sustained on Friday, Aug. 29. Late this afternoon, the Wake Forest Police... -
Lane closures scheduled along South Franklin Street August 29 & September 2
On Friday, Aug. 29, and Tuesday, Sept. 2, from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. each day, Fred Smith Company, a contractor working on the South Franklin Street Widening Project, will reduce to one lane with intermittent... -
Renaissance Centre urges patrons to “Buy your tickets from us!”
The Wake Forest Renaissance Centre will host several first-rate concerts and performances over the next several months as part of its 2025-26 Main Stage Performance Series. Tickets to these... -
2025 Concerts in the Park set for September 7 & 14, Wake Forest Unplugged offered as part of September 7 concert
Spend a couple Sunday evenings in September with family and friends at E. Carroll Joyner Park, 701 Harris Road, while enjoying some foot-tapping, finger-snapping good times during the 2025 Concerts in... -
Youth Basketball League registration begins September 1
Beginning Monday, Sept. 1, the Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources Department will accept online and in-person Youth Basketball League registrations for boys ages 5-17 and girls ages 5... -
Deadline to nominate a “Good Neighbor of the Year” is Sunday
The Human Relations Council (HRC) is soliciting youth and adult nominations for the 16th Annual Good Neighbor of the Year Award through 5 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 31. The award recognizes Wake Forest... -
Overnight lane closures scheduled along Wait Avenue August 26-28
Work along Wait Avenue will require overnight lane closures Tuesday-Thursday, Aug. 26-28. Iron Horse Contractors, a contractor working at the future Quail Crossing Subdivision, will reduce to one lane... -
Wake Forest Power responding to outages along & around Unicon Drive
***UPDATE - Power has been restored. Wake Forest Power crews are responding to a power outage affecting over 40 customers along and around Unicon Drive, Connector Drive, and Superior Drive. The cause... -
Town offices closed September 1 for Labor Day, trash & recycling collection suspended
The Wake Forest Town Hall and other administrative offices will be closed Monday, Sept. 1, in observance of Labor Day. Curbside trash, recycling, and yard waste collection will also be suspended... -
Wake Forest Power earns Public Power Awards of Excellence
Wake Forest Power is one of 23 public power utilities across North Carolina to receive a 2024 Public Power Award of Excellence. Presented by ElectriCities of North Carolina, the awards reflect Wake... -
Overnight lane closures scheduled along Retail Drive August 25-28
Work on the Retail Drive Resurfacing Project will require overnight lane closures Monday-Thursday, Aug. 25-28. Blythe Construction, a contractor working on the 2025 Wake Forest Road Resurfacing...
