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Free Paper Shredding Event coming to Joyner Park July 15
The Town of Wake Forest will host a free Paper Shredding Event on Monday, July 15, from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. in the accessible parking lot of E. Carroll Joyner Park, 701 Harris Road. Sponsored by Skylift...
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55th Wake Forest Memorial Flag-Raising Ceremony to honor Timothy Bonner July 8
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, July 8, at 11 a.m. The 55 th Wake...
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Downed tree closes portion of Ligon Mill Road
Ligon Mill Road is closed between Forest Road and Wake Drive due to a downed tree and power line across the roadway. A detour is in place. Motorists may wish to avoid the area and use an alternate...
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Wake Forest Power crews responding to outages in area of Stadium Drive
***UPDATE - Power has been restored. The information below was distributed at 5:25 p.m. The cause of the outage is a blown recloser. Power is expected to be restored by 6:30 p.m. The information below...
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Traffic signal outages reported along Capital Boulevard/US 1
Due to traffic signal outages, Wake Forest Police officers are directing traffic at the intersections of Capital Boulevard/US 1 and Wake Union Church Road and Capital Boulevard/US 1 and Jenkins Road...
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David Moore graduates from UNC-Chapel Hill’s CGCIO™/CeCTO™ Certification Program
The Town of Wake Forest is pleased to announce that Information Technology Analyst II David Moore has successfully graduated from the 2023-24 Certified Government Chief Information Officers Program™...
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Wake Forest Police & Wake County Health & Human Services to offer free Car Seat Check & Installation Event Saturday
The Wake Forest Police Department (WFPD) and Wake County Health & Human Services are partnering to make sure small children are safe in the car by offering a free Car Seat Check & Installation Event...
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Wake Forest’s two-day Independence Day Celebration returns July 3-4
Fireworks, food trucks, live entertainment, children’s activities, and more await you at Wake Forest’s 2024 Independence Day Celebration. Presented by Capital Chevrolet, this year’s celebration marks...
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NCFST Mobile Market returns to Wake Forest Thursday
The Northern Community Food Security Team (NCFST) and Ripe for Revival provide a mobile grocery store across from the Northern Regional Center, 350 E. Holding Ave., on the second and fourth Thursday...
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Meet Tim Watson, Wake Forest’s new Engineering Director
Following an extensive search, the Town of Wake Forest is pleased to introduce Tim Watson (photo attached) as its new Engineering Director. A Massachusetts native, Tim comes to Wake Forest with 30...
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NCDOT wants to hear from you! Share your input on Wake Forest Mobility Hub
As part of the S-Line Project, the NC Department of Transportation (NCDOT) is studying design options for mobility hubs in several communities, including Wake Forest – and they want your feedback. You...
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Wake Forest preparing residents for new Stormwater Utility Fee coming July 1
Wake Forest property owners will begin paying a new Stormwater Utility Fee this summer. Aimed at maintaining and improving the Town’s stormwater collection system, the new fee will also support a new...
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