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Traffic Alert – Wait Avenue
Iron Horse Contractors, a contractor working at the future Quail Crossing Subdivision, has reduced to one lane with intermittent two-way traffic a portion of Wait Avenue between Jones Dairy Road... -
Town offices closed April 18 for Good Friday, trash & recycling collection not affected
The Wake Forest Town Hall and other administrative offices will be closed Friday, April 18, in observance of Good Friday. Curbside trash and recycling collection will not be affected by the holiday... -
Taylor Street Park Sprayground opens for season Saturday
Taylor Street Park Sprayground, 416 N. Taylor St., will open for the 2025 season on Saturday, April 19, at 10 a.m. Free and open to the public, the sprayground will operate according to the following... -
Flaherty Dog Park closed for maintenance April 15
Flaherty Dog Park, 1100 N. White St., will be closed for maintenance Tuesday, April 15, from 7:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. The temporary closure is necessary to allow crews to clean the park and perform general... -
Mikkel Patterson earns Certified Park and Recreation Professional credential
The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Department is pleased to announce that the National Recreation and Park Association has awarded the Certified Park and Recreation... -
Meet Evelyn Wright, Wake Forest’s new Town Clerk
Following an exhaustive search, the Town of Wake Forest is pleased to introduce Evelyn Wright as its new Town Clerk. She succeeds Terry Savary who retired in December. As Town Clerk, Evelyn gives... -
Register now for Historic Preservation Month Walking Tours in May
The Town of Wake Forest is celebrating Historic Preservation Month in May by offering free walking tours of the Northeast Community, Local Historic District (North Main Street), and South Main Street... -
Traffic Alert – Wait Avenue
Crowder Construction Company, a contractor working on Dunn Creek Greenway Phase 3, will reduce to one lane with intermittent two-way traffic the portion of Wait Avenue between Traditions Grande... -
Town offers update on South Franklin Street Widening Project, utility relocations underway
Wake Forest officials say the South Franklin Street Widening Project, which began in June, has been delayed due to conflicts with existing dry utilities (electrical, telecommunications, and fiber... -
Live fire training exercise Saturday along Wait Avenue
The Wake Forest Fire Department (WFFD) will conduct a live fire training exercise Saturday, April 12, from 7 a.m.-5 p.m. at a donated structure located at 1621 Wait Avenue. Personnel from WFFD, Wake... -
Parks’ water fountains set to be turned on Friday
On Friday, April 11, Town crews will turn on the water fountains at all Wake Forest parks, including Flaherty Dog Park, 1226 N. White St., Joyner Park Playground, 701 Harris Road, and Holding Park... -
Portion of Dr. Calvin Jones Highway/NC 98 Bypass to be temporarily closed Thursday afternoon
***UPDATE - Wake Forest Power will close all lanes along Dr. Calvin Jones Highway/NC 98 Bypass between South Franklin Street and Heritage Lake Road today (Thursday, April 10) from approximately 1:30-2...