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Joey McCrea Wiggins Park – formerly Taylor Street Park - set to open June 13
WAKE FOREST, NC – The long-awaited opening of Joey McCrea Wiggins Park, formerly known as Taylor Street Park, 416 N. Taylor St., including a new accessible playground and upgraded sprayground, is... -
Wake Forest Police accepting donations of bottled water for distribution to greenway users
WAKE FOREST, NC – For several years, Wake Forest Police officers have handed out free bottles of iced water to walkers, joggers, cyclists, and other greenway users while patrolling Town greenways in... -
Wake Forest accepting Board of Commissioner applications June 3-17
WAKE FOREST, NC– Beginning at 8 a.m. Wednesday, June 3, and continuing through 4 p.m. Wednesday, June 17, the Town of Wake Forest will accept applications from Wake Forest residents interested in... -
Renaissance Centre to host “America’s Sweethearts” July 1, tickets still available
WAKE FOREST, NC – You’re invited to celebrate our nation’s 250th birthday at the Wake Forest Renaissance Centre with “America’s Sweethearts” on Wednesday, July 1, at 7:30 p.m. A charming, vintage... -
Wake Forest SWAT Team wins NC SWAT Competition
WAKE FOREST – After finishing second overall last year, the Wake Forest Police Department SWAT (Special Weapons and Tactics) Team earned top honors and won first place overall at last week’s 2026 NC... -
Traffic Alert – North Main Street
WAKE FOREST, NC – Beginning Friday, May 29, and continuing Tuesday-Friday, June 2-5, from 7 a.m.-5 p.m. each day, Park Construction of NC, a contractor working on the City of Raleigh’s “Wake Forest... -
Traffic Alert - Capital Boulevard/US 1
***UPDATE - One lane along southbound Capital Boulevard/US 1 has reopened. The information below was posted at 5:35 p.m.: ***UPDATE - All lanes along southbound Capital Boulevard/US 1 are now closed... -
Traffic Alert – Wait Avenue/NC 98
WAKE FOREST, NC – Motorists should continue to expect delays along Wait Avenue/NC 98 in the vicinity of Middlegame Way/Bowling Forest daily from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. through June. Fred Smith Company, a... -
Heritage High School Tennis Courts set to be closed for major renovations
WAKE FOREST, NC – Beginning Wednesday, May 27, the Wake County Public School System will close for construction and renovations the Heritage High School tennis courts,1150 Forestville Road. The... -
Commissioner Fatmi resigns, Board of Commissioners to discuss filling vacancy June 2
WAKE FOREST, NC – Wake Forest Commissioner Haseeb Fatmi resigned his seat on the Board of Commissioners (BOC) earlier today, prior to being sworn in to complete the remaining term of former State Sen... -
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...