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WFPD to host “Cover the Cruiser” Special Olympics Fundraiser at Sam’s Club March 2-3
The Wake Forest Police Department (WFPD) is inviting residents to “Cover the Cruiser” to raise money for Special Olympics in North Carolina (SONC). On Saturday, March 2, from 10 a.m.-6 p.m. and Sunday... -
Wake Forest Power launches new Outage Management System featuring one number to report outages & other issues
Wake Forest Power (WFP) recently implemented a new Outage Management System (OMS) that utilizes one phone number to make reporting power outages and other issues easier. The new OMS will also allow... -
NCFST Mobile Market returns to Wake Forest Thursday
The Northern Community Food Security Team (NCFST) and Ripe for Revival are providing a mobile grocery store across from the Northern Regional Center, 350 E. Holding Ave., on the second and fourth... -
Flaherty Dog Park closed for maintenance week of February 26
During the week of February 26, Flaherty Dog Park, 1100 N. White St., will be closed for maintenance. The temporary closure is necessary to allow crews to install new mulch, repair fencing, and... -
Traffic Alert – Heritage Links Drive
Beginning Thursday, Feb. 22, and continuing through mid-March, Fred Smith Company, a contractor working on the 2024 Wake Forest Road Resurfacing Project, will reduce to one lane with intermittent two... -
"Jackie Robinson: A Game Apart" coming Saturday to Alston-Massenburg Center & Wake Forest Renaissance Centre
Mike Wiley Productions will present two free performances of “Jackie Robinson: A Game Apart” in Wake Forest on Saturday, Feb. 24. The first performance will take place at 11 a.m. at the Alston... -
PRCR to host first of two public meetings Wednesday on proposed Skate Park, Pump Track & Basketball Court, online survey available
In December 2023, the Town of Wake Forest purchased 8.3 acres of land adjacent to Devon Square and E. Carroll Joyner Park, 701 Harris Road. On Wednesday, Feb. 21, and Saturday, March 2, the Wake... -
Registration underway for Spring Pickleball Tourney
The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources Department and the Wake Forest Pickleball Club will host the 2024 Wake Forest Spring Pickleball Tournament Friday-Sunday, May 3-5, at the... -
Louisburg man charged with sex crimes involving a child
Following a two-month investigation, Wake Forest Police have charged Timarin Lawson (photo attached), 501 N. Main St., Louisburg, in connection with an incident involving a 14-year-old that occurred... -
2024 Minority & Women-Owned Business Expo to feature over 20 local vendors March 16
The Wake Forest Human Relations Council (HRC) will host the 2024 Minority & Women-Owned Business Expo Saturday, March 16, from 1-4 p.m. at Joyner Park Community Center, 701 Harris Road. The event is... -
Live fire training exercise along Winding Way set for Saturday
The Wake Forest Fire Department (WFFD) will conduct a live fire training exercise Saturday, Feb. 17, at 8:30 a.m. at a donated structure located at 7137 Winding Way. Personnel from WFFD, Wake... -
Traffic Alert – Ligon Mill Road
Beginning today (Thursday, Feb. 15) and continuing daily from 7 a.m.-5 p.m. through the end of February, Fred Smith Company, a contractor working in the Grove 98 development, will reduce to one lane...