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Wake Forest is one of 51 North Carolina Main Street Communities and one of 800 nationwide designated as a 2024 Accredited Main Street America™ program for meeting rigorous performance standards. Each...

USA Today Homefront recently ranked 22 cities in North Carolina across 17 measures to determine which cities are best to call home and Wake Forest placed tenth. According to USA Today Homefront, “Wake...

Bounce! Party Band will headline the June 14 Friday Night on White (FNOW). The free outdoor concert will take place from 6-9 p.m. along South White Street in historic downtown Wake Forest. Food &...

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...

The Northeast Community Coalition is partnering with the Town of Wake Forest to host Wake Forest’s 2024 Juneteenth Celebration on Friday and Saturday, June 14-15. Free and open to the public, the two...

Beginning Tuesday, June 11, and continuing through Friday, June 14, from 8 a.m.-3 p.m. each day, Town crews will reduce the portion of Rogers Road from Heritage View Trail to Hobblebush Way to two...

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. A mobility hub is a place of...

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...

A two-vehicle crash is causing delays along eastbound Dr. Calvin Jones Highway/NC 98 Bypass near Wakefield Plantation Drive. Eastbound Dr. Calvin Jones/NC 98 Bypass is being diverted onto Wakefield...

Morgan Corporation, a contractor working on behalf of the Town of Wake Forest, has closed the greenway that connects the Flaherty Park Community Center, tennis courts, and pickleball courts, 1226 N...

World Elder Abuse Awareness Day will be observed this year on Saturday, June 15. In support of the day, the Northern Wake Senior Center (NWSC), 235 E. Holding Ave., will host a free seminar on Elder...

During its work session on Tuesday, June 4, the Wake Forest Board of Commissioners (BOC) voted to postpone a second vote on an amendment to the Town’s Curfew Ordinance (Sec. 20-131) that would have...