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Halloween Boo Bash returns to Downtown Wake Forest October 18
Halloween Boo Bash is Saturday, Oct. 18, from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. in Downtown Wake Forest. Presented by Capital Chevrolet, the Boo Bash is a free, family-oriented festival for children ages 12 and younger... -
Crash closes eastbound Dr. Calvin Jones Highway/NC 98 Bypass
A crash has closed eastbound Dr. Calvin Jones Highway/NC 98 Bypass at the South Main Street/US 1A intersection. Motorists are urged to avoid the area and use an alternate route. Emergency personnel... -
Free wood chips available for delivery - while they last
Free wood chips are available for delivery upon request – while they last. Each delivery is approximately 20 cubic yards or five pickup truck loads. For more information or to request delivery, visit... -
PRCR Department seeks community input on future skate park
The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Department is inviting community members to share their feedback on a future skate park by completing an online survey at https:/... -
Police responding to shooting along Mill Dam Road
***UPDATE – On Tuesday, Sept. 30, the Wake Forest Police Department responded to reports of a shooting along the 5500 block of Mill Dam Road. Upon their arrival, officers located a single victim... -
Wake Forest Police to host “Coffee with a Cop” at Dunkin Donuts October 7
The Wake Forest Police Department (WFPD) will host “Coffee with a Cop” Tuesday, Oct. 7, from 8:30-10:30 a.m. at Dunkin Donuts, 12612 Capital Blvd. Please note: This event was originally scheduled for... -
Comic Book & Toy Expo returns to Flaherty Park Community Center November 1
The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Department is partnering with Play4Life Comics & Used Books to host a Comic Book & Toy Expo Saturday, Nov. 1, from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. at... -
Crash closes portion of Ligon Mill Road
***UPDATE - Ligon Mill Road has reopened. One person was transported to a local hospital with what are believed to be minor injuries. The information below was distributed at 4:12 p.m.: A two-vehicle... -
PRCR Department to host public meeting Tuesday on future skate park
The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Department will host a public meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 30, to solicit input from residents concerning the construction of a new skate... -
Traffic Alert – Star Road
Beginning today (Monday, Sept. 29) and continuing weekdays through Friday, Oct. 10, from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. each day, Gaines and Co., a contractor working at the future Wake Forest Exchange, will reduce to... -
Bi-monthly loose leaf collection begins October 6
The Town of Wake Forest’s annual loose leaf collection program begins Monday, Oct. 6, and continues through Friday, March 13, 2026. Residents are reminded that the Town provides bi-monthly loose leaf... -
Wake Forest Memorial Flag-Raising Ceremonies conclude October 6 with service honoring Patrick McIlvain
The Town of Wake Forest and several local veterans’ organizations will conclude this year’s series of monthly flag-raising ceremonies in Town Hall’s Centennial Plaza on Monday, Oct. 6, at 11 a.m. The...