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6/18/25

Following a nationwide search and intensive interview process, Wake Forest Town Manager Kip Padgett is pleased to announce that Interim Police Chief Julius Jefferson has been appointed permanent Police Chief. Jefferson had served as Interim Chief since Jeff Leonard’s retirement on February 1....Read more

6/18/25

During its June 17 meeting, the Wake Forest Board of Commissioners approved a $139 million budget for fiscal year 2025-2026, which begins July 1.

Aligned with the goals and strategies in the Town’s strategic plan, the budget will serve as the financial and spending plan for the next...Read more

6/17/25

The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Department is accepting applications for Girls NFL Flag Football for girls in grades 6-8 (Middle School Division) and grades 9-12 (High School Division).

Online registration is available via Team Sideline at...Read more

6/17/25

The Town of Wake Forest is in the process of developing a conceptual site plan for a new park in the Northeast Community anchored by the Ailey Young House, 400 N. White St. Community input will be the cornerstone of the effort to produce a concept plan that respects the unique history of the...Read more

6/17/25

The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Department will host a “Dive-In Movie” on Saturday, June 28, at Holding Park Aquatic Center, 133 W. Owen Ave. “Moana 2” will be the featured movie projected on a large blow-up screen on the pool deck. Gates open at 8 p.m. and...Read more

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