Town News

Wake Forest is among the latest towns in North Carolina to explore the possibility of creating a downtown social district. In September 2021, Gov. Roy Cooper signed House Bill 890 which allows North...

On Monday, Oct. 24, Town crews will shut off the water fountains at all Wake Forest parks, including Flaherty Dog Park, 1226 N. White St. Crews disable the water fountains during the winter months to...

The Wake Forest Fire Department (WFFD) is celebrating Veterans Day and honoring local veterans by selling custom “Wake Forest Fire Supports our Veterans & Troops” T-shirts with camouflage lettering...

Help us ring in the holiday season and launch our annual holiday donation drive during the Wake Forest Cares Holiday Kickoff on Saturday, Nov. 19. Free and open to everyone, this free family-friendly...

Early voting begins Thursday, Oct. 20, at the Northern Regional Center, 350 E. Holding Ave., and 14 other locations throughout Wake County ahead of the November 8 General Election and continues daily...

The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources Department will host an online esports gaming tournament featuring "Super Smash Bros. Ultimate" Saturday, Oct. 22. Open to players ages 10 and...

Award-winning storyteller Donna Washington will offer a free performance at the Alston-Massenburg Center, 416 N. Taylor St., Friday, Oct. 21, at 6:30 p.m. Often described as a "walking Disney movie"...

The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Department is accepting new and/or clean, gently used coats and jackets through October as part of its inaugural “Warm Your Hearts with...

The Northern Wake Senior Center (NWSC) will host a special Veterans Day Celebration for residents ages 55 and older on Thursday, Nov. 10, from 10 a.m.-1:30 p.m. at the Wake Forest Renaissance Centre...

Eastern Underground Construction, Inc., a contractor working on behalf of Ting Fiber, will reduce to one lane with alternating two-way traffic the portion of North White Street from East Roosevelt...

The Town of Wake Forest will host a public hearing to gather citizen input for inclusion in the 2023-2028 Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) Update during the Board of Commissioners (BOC) meeting on...

On Sunday, Oct. 9, the Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources Department unveiled a new mural inside the gymnasium at Joyner Park Community Center (JPCC), 701 Harris Road. Created by local...