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Free performance of “Fire of Freedom” at Alston-Massenburg Center June 19
WAKE FOREST, NC – Mike Wiley Productions will offer a free performance of “Fire of Freedom” on Friday, June 19, at 6:30 p.m. at the Alston-Massenburg Center, 416 N. Taylor St. “Fire of Freedom” tells... -
Town offices closed Monday for Memorial Day, trash & recycling collection suspended
WAKE FOREST, NC – The Wake Forest Town Hall and other administrative offices will be closed Monday, May 25, in observance of Memorial Day. Curbside trash, recycling, and yard waste collection will... -
Wake Forest Police charge former Farmers Market Manager with embezzlement
WAKE FOREST, NC – Following a three-month investigation, the Wake Forest Police Department (WFPD) has charged former Wake Forest Farmers’ Market (WFFM) Manager Michelle Fryman, 54, with one count of... -
Traffic Alert - Rogers Road
Westbound Rogers Road at Meridian Branch Drive is reduced to one lane due to a two-vehicle crash, including one overturned vehicle. Motorists are urged to avoid the area and choose an alternate route... -
Traffic Alert – Unicon Drive
WAKE FOREST, NC - Emergency officials have closed Unicon Drive in the vicinity of Superior Drive after a dump truck snagged and pulled down several overhead power lines. Wake Forest Power crews are... -
Public Hearing Tuesday on proposed 2026-27 budget
Town Manager Kip Padgett presented the Fiscal Year 2026-27 budget to the Board of Commissioners for consideration on Tuesday, May 5. The proposed budget includes no change in the property tax rate ($0... -
Commissioner Fatmi nominated to fill vacant NC Senate seat
WAKE FOREST, NC – On Thursday, May 14, local Democratic Party leaders nominated Wake Forest Commissioner Haseeb Fatmi to complete the remaining term of former State Sen. Terence Everitt. Elected to... -
Traffic Alert – North Wingate Street
WAKE FOREST, NC – Park Construction of NC, a contractor working on the Wake Forest Water Main Replacement & Repair Project, will close the portion of North Wingate Street from Stadium Drive to West... -
Dunn Creek Greenway Phases 3 & 4 and Miller Park now open
WAKE FOREST, NC – On Friday, May 8, the Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources Department hosted separate ribbon-cuttings to commemorate the official openings of Dunn Creek Greenway Phases... -
Holding Park Aquatic Center opens for the season May 23, patrons encouraged to register & pay in advance
WAKE FOREST, NC – Holding Park Aquatic Center (HPAC), 133 W. Owen Ave., will open for the season Saturday, May 23, at 10 a.m. Daily admission fees for Wake Forest residents are $1 for children ages 2... -
Traffic Alert – Wait Avenue/NC 98
WAKE FOREST, NC – Beginning Wednesday, May 13, and continuing through Friday, May 22, from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. daily, Fred Smith Company, a contractor working at the future site of Wake Forest Fire Station... -
“Shrek” to kick off Family Movie Nights at Joyner Park May 16
The Wake Forest PRCR Department will host Family Movie Nights at Joyner Park from May through August at E. Carroll Joyner Park, 701 Harris Road. The first in the outdoor movie series will feature the...