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The Wake Forest Fire Department has a new four-legged recruit. Marshall, a 16-month-old black Labrador from Bogota, Colombia, has joined the department as its new ignitable liquid detecting canine. In...

Wake Forest Power has scheduled a brief power outage Thursday morning, Feb. 10, that will affect approximately 150 customers in the vicinity of Dr. Calvin Jones Highway/NC 98 Bypass and South Franklin...

UPDATE: Dominion Energy has informed Town officials that this project has been rescheduled for Feb. 15. Drivers should expect delays along southbound South Main Street/US 1A in the vicinity of...

The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Department is issuing a “Call to Artists” for a Joyner Park Community Center (JPCC) gym wall mural at https://bit.ly/PRCRCalltoArtists...

The Town of Wake Forest welcomes the return of Friday Night on White this year and is pleased to announce a power-packed band lineup for the 2022 concert series. Bands scheduled to perform include The...

The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources Department will close the Smith Creek Soccer Center parking lot, 690 Heritage Lake Road, Monday-Thursday, Feb. 7-10. The closure is necessary to...

Wake Forest Police are investigating an afternoon shooting along North Allen Road. At approximately 4:15 p.m., officers responded to a report of a shooting along the 200 block of North Allen. A short...

The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources Department will host virtual public meetings at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 15, and Thursday, Feb. 17, to solicit input from residents concerning the...

Beginning Thursday, Feb. 3, the Town of Wake Forest will offer free Black History Month Walking Tours of the Northeast Community every Thursday in February at 1 p.m. Pre-registration is required by...

The Town of Wake Forest will close the portion of East Chestnut Avenue from North Main Street to Elizabeth Avenue on Tuesday, Feb. 1, from 8 a.m.-3 p.m. The temporary road closure is necessary to...

During the week of January 31, Town crews will periodically reduce to one lane with alternating two-way traffic portions of Jones Farm Road west of Jones Dairy Road daily from 8 a.m.-3 p.m. The...

Wellons Construction, Inc., a private contractor, has closed the portion of Averette Road from Jack Jones Road to Mill Dam Road. Scheduled through late summer, the closure is necessary to allow crews...