Town News

The Wake Forest Town Hall, 301 S. Brooks St., will operate today (Monday, Dec. 8) according to its normal schedule. A decision about tomorrow’s schedule will be announced by 7 a.m. Tuesday. Joyner...

WAKE FOREST, NC - Raleigh Water crews are responding to a water main break at the intersection of East Chestnut Avenue and Mill Street. For the safety of work crews, East Chestnut Avenue is closed...

WAKE FOREST, NC – Weather permitting, Tuesday-Thursday, Dec. 9-11, from 8 a.m.-3 p.m. each day, Wake Forest Power will close the portion of West Oak Avenue from North Wingate Street to North Main...

Wake Forest will host a public hearing on the proposed 2026-2031 Capital Improvements Plan (CIP) Update during the BOC meeting on Tuesday, Dec. 16, at 6 p.m. in the Town Hall Board Chambers, 301 S...

Over the next couple weeks, crews will begin installing new wayfinding signage throughout Downtown Wake Forest. The signage is intended to help improve navigation for residents and visitors, fuel...

The Renaissance Centre is hosting a special Arts Access NC Art Exhibit through Friday, Jan. 2. The RC will honor the participating artists and showcase their works during a free reception today...

WAKE FOREST, NC – Weather permitting, on Wednesday and Thursday, Dec. 3-4, from 8 a.m.-3 p.m. each day, Wake Forest Power will reduce to two lanes the portion of Wait Avenue from North Franklin Street...

The PRCR Department will offer free “Evening Holiday Walks at Joyner Park” December 6-28 from 6-9 p.m. You’re invited to stroll through the park’s Walker Garden and Performance Garden to view dozens...

Wake Forest is in the process of creating a Sustainability Plan to serve as a guide for Town operations and community-wide sustainability initiatives. The Town will host Sustainability Plan Open House...

The PRCR Department will host a free online Esports gaming tournament featuring the game "Super Smash Bros. Ultimate" on Saturday, Dec. 6. Presented by Brightspeed Fiber Internet, Battle in the Forest...

This year’s Lighting of Wake Forest is scheduled for Friday, Dec. 5, from 5-8 p.m. in and around Centennial Plaza, 301 S. Brooks St., and along East Owen Avenue. Mayor Vivian Jones is scheduled to...

The Human Relations Council (HRC) will host the 2026 Minority & Women-Owned Business Expo on Saturday, Feb. 28, from 1-4 p.m. at the Wake Forest Renaissance Centre. The HRC is accepting vendor...