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Northern Wake Senior Center to host free Expressive Arts Series Saturday mornings in May & June
The Town of Wake Forest, the Wake Forest Renaissance Centre, and Resources for Seniors are partnering with Village of C.A.R.E. to offer a free Expressive Arts Series at the Northern Wake Senior Center...
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Girls’ Youth Volleyball registration continues through April, volunteer coaches needed
The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Department is accepting youth volleyball applications for girls ages 9-16 through the end of April. Online registration is available at...
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Raleigh Water repairing sewer line along South Main Street/US 1A
Raleigh Water has reduced to one lane with alternating two-way traffic a portion of South Main Street/US 1A near Vernon Avenue. The temporary lane closure is necessary to allow crews to repair a sewer...
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Japanese Weeping Cherry crowned 2024 Tree of the Year
A Japanese weeping cherry tree (photo attached) situated along West Sycamore Avenue is the 2024 Wake Forest Tree of the Year. Thought to be nearly 100 years old, the tree was the narrow winner in this...
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Family Movie Nights at Joyner Park begin May 25 with “Beauty and the Beast”
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. The first in...
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NCFST Mobile Market returns to Wake Forest Thursday
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...
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Students & parents invited to 2024 STEM Saturday at Joyner Park Community Center
The Wake Forest Technology Advisory Board (TAB) is inviting area elementary, middle, and high school students and their families to the 2024 Wake Forest STEM Saturday on Saturday, April 27. Presented...
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Beatlesque to kick off 30th Anniversary of Six Sundays in Spring Sunday at Joyner Park
You’re invited to help celebrate three decades of foot-tapping, finger-snapping good times during the 30th anniversary of Six Sundays in Spring. Sponsored by the Town of Wake Forest and ARTS Wake...
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Wake Forest to participate in Local Government Career Expo at NC State’s McKimmon Center June 8
The Town of Wake Forest will join Wake County and over 40 other city, town, and county government employers at the first-ever Local Government Career Expo on Saturday, June 8, from 1-4 p.m. at the NC...
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Northern Wake Senior Center to host Senior Health & Fitness Day May 29
In celebration of May’s Older Americans Month, the Northern Wake Senior Center (NWSC), 235 E. Holding Ave., will host Senior Health & Fitness Day on Wednesday, May 29, from 9-11 a.m. and 1-4 p.m. Free...
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Taylor Street Park Sprayground opens for season April 27
Taylor Street Park Sprayground, 416 N. Taylor St., will open for the 2024 season on Saturday, April 27, at 10 a.m. Free and open to the public, the sprayground will operate according to the following...
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Forest Fest, Tree Seedling Giveaway, Paper Shredding Event & more coming to Downtown Wake Forest Saturday
You’re invited to Forest Fest on Saturday, April 20, in historic downtown Wake Forest. Presented by Wake Forest Downtown, Inc. in association with the Town of Wake Forest and a host of community...
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