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The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Department has implemented a weather safety system at several parks that warns when lightning and other potentially dangerous weather...

On Tuesday and Wednesday, May 28-29, from 8 a.m.-3 p.m. each day, Town crews will reduce to one lane with intermittent two-way traffic a portion of Tryon Palace Street between Oak Grove Church Road...

In celebration of Older Americans Month and National Senior Health and Fitness Day, the Northern Wake Senior Center (NWSC), 235 E. Holding Ave., is hosting Recess Reimagined/Adult Playground on...

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, June 3, at 11 a.m. The 54 th Wake...

Wake Forest Police are on the scene of an accident involving a Wake County school bus and two other vehicles along Averette Road near Copper Beech Lane. No injuries have been reported. Averette Road...

The Holding Park Inclusive Playground, 133 W. Owen Ave., will be closed for maintenance Friday, May 24, from 7 a.m.-2 p.m. Signage and barricades will be posted to inform the public of the closure...

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...

During its regular meeting on Tuesday, May 21, the Wake Forest Board of Commissioners voted to approve an amendment to the Town’s Curfew Ordinance (Sec. 20-131) effectively establishing an 8 p.m...

A crash involving a dump truck has closed Burlington Mills Road in the vicinity of Ligon Mill Road. The road closure is causing significant delays, so motorists may wish to avoid the area and use an...

The Northern Community Food Security Team (NCFST) and Ripe for Revival are providing a mobile grocery store across from the Northern Regional Center, 350 E. Holding Ave., on the second and fourth...

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...

The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Department will host a free, monthly outdoor movie series from May through August at E. Carroll Joyner Park, 701 Harris Road. Family Movie...