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Wake Forest partnering with DHIC, Inc. to offer free Homeownership Counseling Services
The Town of Wake Forest and DHIC, Inc. (formerly Downtown Housing Improvement Corporation) are partnering to offer free homeownership counseling services to Wake Forest residents earning less than 80...
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Fireworks Spectacular food truck vendor applications now accepted
The Town of Wake Forest will accept applications through Monday, April 1, from food truck vendors interested in participating in the 2024 Fireworks Spectacular. The online application is available at...
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PAC issues “Call for Artists” for Alston-Massenburg Center mural, application deadline is March 22
The Wake Forest Public Art Commission (PAC) is partnering with the Northeast Community Coalition to issue a “Call for Artists” at https://bit.ly/WFPAC_CallforArtists for a community engagement mural...
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Police remind residents about 988, free resource for people experiencing mental health-related distress
Wake Forest Police are reminding residents about 988 – the national suicide and crisis lifeline - following a weekend incident involving an individual experiencing a mental health crisis. Just after 4...
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Men’s Church Softball registration is underway
The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources Department is accepting team registrations throughout March for Men’s Church Softball. Online registration is available at https://bit.ly...
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WF Power crews responding to outage in area around North Main Street
***UPDATE - Power has been restored. Thank you for your patience. The information below was distributed at 10:20 a.m.: ***UPDATE - Crews have determined today's power outage was caused by a faulty...
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Wake Forest Police warn residents of Apple Pay scam
The Wake Forest Police Department (WFPD) is urging residents to guard against becoming the victim of fraud following recently reported phone scams involving Apple Pay. Residents who were recently...
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Traffic Alert – Forestville Road
From now through the end of April, Secure Traffic Control, a contractor working on behalf of the Town of Wake Forest, will reduce to one lane with alternating two-way traffic portions of Forestville...
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Traffic Alert – Ligon Mill Road
From now through the end of April, Secure Traffic Control, a contractor working on behalf of the Town of Wake Forest, is reducing to one lane with alternating two-way traffic the portion of Ligon Mill...
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WFPD to host “Cover the Cruiser” Special Olympics Fundraiser at Sam’s Club Saturday & Sunday
The Wake Forest Police Department (WFPD) is inviting residents to “Cover the Cruiser” this weekend to raise money for Special Olympics North Carolina (SONC). On Saturday, March 2, from 10 a.m.-6 p.m...
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Loose leaf collection ends March 8, use compostable paper yard waste bags or reusable containers starting March 11
The Town of Wake Forest is reminding residents that loose leaf collection service ends Friday, March 8. Beginning Monday, March 11, and continuing through Friday, Oct. 4, residents must use...
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Nominate your favorite tree for 2024 Tree of the Year
The Urban Forestry Division (UFD) is celebrating Arbor Day this year by again offering a contest for tree lovers across Wake Forest. From now through Sunday, March 31, the UFD is accepting nominations...
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