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***UPDATE - Due to the threat of inclement weather, Chief Jefferson's Meet & Greet has been canceled and rescheduled as part of the August 2 Family Movie Night at Joyner Park.
Newly appointed Wake Forest Police Chief Julius Jefferson will host a “Meet & Greet” to...Read more
The Town of Wake Forest is pleased to welcome Thomasina Colbert as the new Director of the Wake Forest Center for Active Aging (WFCAA).
As Director, Thomasina is responsible for setting the strategic direction of the WFCAA, advancing its mission to enhance the lives of older adults in...Read more
Special events are a key contributor to Wake Forest’s exceptional quality of life. In addition to dozens of Town-organized annual events, such as Friday Night on White, Fireworks Spectacular, Good Neighbor Day, and Halloween Boo Bash, Wake Forest residents also enjoy many “Community Events.”...Read more
Wake Forest is one of 45 North Carolina Main Street Communities and one of 821 nationwide designated as a 2025 Accredited Main Street America™ program for meeting rigorous performance standards. Each year, Main Street America and its partners announce the list of accredited programs to recognize...Read more
The Wake Forest Police Department will host concurrent “back-to-school events” on Wednesday, Aug. 20, from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. at Taylor Street Park, 416 N. Taylor St., and Joyner Park Community Center, 701 Harris Road.
“Too Cool for School” will offer...Read more