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Town officials urge owners of wet ponds & stormwater wetlands to open drain valves ahead of Tropical Storm Debby
Town officials are closely monitoring the threat posed by Tropical Storm Debby, which has the potential to bring up to 10 inches of rain and flooding to central North Carolina. Stormwater Management...
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Wake Forest preparing for Tropical Storm Debby
Town officials are monitoring the threat posed by Tropical Storm Debby which could bring up to 10 inches of rain to central North Carolina between Tuesday and the end of the week. Community members...
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Traffic Alert – North Main Street/US 1A
The Town of Wake Forest will temporarily close the northbound lane along North Main Street/US 1A from Walnut Avenue to Juniper Avenue Tuesday, Aug. 6, from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. The temporary lane closure is...
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2024 Concerts in the Park set for September 1 & 8, Wake Forest Unplugged offered as part of September 1 concert
Spend a couple Sunday evenings in September with family and friends at E. Carroll Joyner Park, 701 Harris Road, while enjoying some foot-tapping, finger-snapping good times during the 2024 Concerts in...
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PRCR program guide now available, registration opens August 1 for in-town Wake Forest residents, August 8 for out-of-town residents
The September 2024-February 2025 edition of “RecConnect,” the Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) fall and winter program guide, is now available online at http://bit.ly...
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UDO Comprehensive Update Open House sessions September 4-5
The Town of Wake Forest will host UDO (Unified Development Ordinance) Comprehensive Update Open House sessions at the Wake Forest Renaissance Centre, 405 S. Brooks St., Wednesday, Sept. 4, from 11 a.m...
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Raleigh Water repairing sewer line leak along West Chestnut Avenue
Raleigh Water crews are responding to a sewer line leak along the 200 block of West Chestnut Avenue. For the safety of work crews, the intersection of West Chestnut Avenue and North Wingate Street is...
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56th Wake Forest Memorial Flag-Raising Ceremony to honor Howell Jones August 5
The Town of Wake Forest and several local veterans’ organizations will continue their monthly flag-raising ceremonies in Town Hall’s Centennial Plaza on Monday, Aug. 5, at 11 a.m. The 56 th Wake...
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Family Movie Nights at Joyner Park conclude August 3 with “Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3”
The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Department is hosting a free, monthly outdoor movie series through August at E. Carroll Joyner Park, 701 Harris Road. Family Movie Nights...
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Do you recognize these people? Police requesting public’s assistance identifying alleged thieves
Wake Forest Police are asking for the public’s help identifying and locating the individuals shown in the attached surveillance images. The subjects are wanted for questioning in connection with three...
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Wake Forest Police warn motorists not to drink & drive after 10 DWI weekend arrests
The Wake Forest Police Department (WFPD) is warning local drivers not to drink and drive after arresting 10 people for Driving While Impaired (DWI) over the weekend and 19 since July 1. For the year...
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Traffic Alert – Mangum Avenue
Weather permitting, the Town of Wake Forest will temporarily close the portion of Mangum Avenue between Carter Street and Ligon Mill Road Tuesday-Thursday, July 30-Aug. 1, from 7:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m...
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