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Police remind residents to “call us” before posting on social media
The Wake Forest Police Department (WFPD) is reminding residents to report crime and suspicious activity to law enforcement before posting the information on social media. Due to the popularity of...
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Renaissance Centre to host “Chasing the Light” Art Exhibit & Reception December 6
The Wake Forest Renaissance Centre is highlighting the artist's quest to find the light in every work of art while bringing light to the viewer with a new exhibit in the Renaissance Centre Arts Annex...
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WF Power crews responding to downtown power outage
***UPDATE - Power has been restored. Crews are attempting to determine the cause of today’s outage. The following information was distributed at 8:31 a.m.Wake Forest Power crews are responding to a...
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Portion of Dunn Creek Greenway to be closed beginning December 11
Beginning Monday, Dec. 11, Wellons Construction, Inc., a contractor working on the Friendship Chapel Road (FCR) Eastern Extension on behalf of JPM South, will temporarily close a portion of the Dunn...
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Embrace the holiday season during Saturday’s Downtown Holiday Open House
Embrace the holiday season and experience downtown Wake Forest’s unique array of shops and restaurants during the Downtown Holiday Open House on Saturday, Dec. 2, from 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Presented by Wake...
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Greenway & trail users urged to respect private property
Growing numbers of residents throughout Wake Forest and beyond enjoy the Town’s 50-plus miles of trails and greenways. Some users enjoy walking and biking for exercise, while others do so for their...
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Police urge residents to prevent porch pirates, report suspicious activity
The Wake Forest Police Department (WFPD) is urging every resident to “be a good neighbor” by reporting suspicious activity this holiday season and throughout the year. Police officials say crimes are...
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PAC unveils new sculpture to commemorate Renaissance Centre’s Tenth Anniversary
On Saturday, Nov. 18, the Wake Forest Renaissance Centre for the Arts, 405 S. Brooks St., celebrated its first decade with a 10 th Anniversary Gala featuring Marcus Anderson. As part of the evening’s...
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2023 Wake Forest Cares Holiday Donation Drive is underway
The 2023 Wake Forest Cares Holiday Donation Drive is underway. Each year, the initiative raises money for several programs addressing specific needs in our community, including hunger, home lighting...
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2023 Lighting of Wake Forest December 1
You’re invited to experience the wonder and magic of the holiday season during the annual Lighting of Wake Forest on Friday, Dec. 1. Presented by Wake Forest Downtown, Inc. (WFD), the event is...
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“Calls from Santa” registration is underway
A phone call from Santa Claus is on every child’s wish list. The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Department is making those wishes come true by offering “Calls from Santa” to...
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Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources Department earns CAPRA reaccreditation
In October, the Commission for Accreditation of Park and Recreation Agencies (CAPRA) approved reaccreditation for the Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Department through the...
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