Town News

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...

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...

***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...

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 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...

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...

The Wake Forest Renaissance Centre, 405 S. Brooks St., is pleased to announce its 2025-26 Main Stage Performance Series. Scheduled performances include: Tamer Elnoury: Making Radical Connections –...

If you’re looking for a “hauntingly” good time this fall, then don’t miss the “Spirits of Wake Forest” ghost walk in Downtown Wake Forest. Presented by Wake Forest Downtown (WFD), Inc., in partnership...

The Town of Wake Forest is pleased to welcome Amy Pridgen as the new director of the Wake Forest Renaissance Centre. She succeeds Debbie Dunn who announced her retirement in July. As Renaissance...

The Wake Forest Public Art Commission (PAC) is inviting community members to a special Community Celebration of the Arts on Saturday, Oct. 11, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Wake Forest Renaissance...

The 2025 general election is Tuesday, Nov. 4. The Town of Wake Forest often receives inquiries from residents and candidates concerning rules for political signs. Although temporary political signs...

The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Department is partnering with Brandon Wright of Play4Life Comics to host the 2025 Wake Forest Comic-Con on Saturday, Aug. 23, from 10 a.m...