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Alston-Massenburg Center to host Black History Expo February 10
The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources Department is partnering with Wake Forest native Ronald “Skip” Parker to host a “Black History Expo” Saturday, Feb. 10, from noon-4 p.m. at the...
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"Jackie Robinson: A Game Apart" coming to Alston-Massenburg Center & Wake Forest Renaissance Centre February 24
Mike Wiley Productions will present two free performances of “Jackie Robinson: A Game Apart” in Wake Forest on Saturday, Feb. 24. The first performance will take place at 11 a.m. at the Alston...
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MLK Community Celebration is Thursday at Friendship Chapel Baptist Church
You’re invited to attend Wake Forest’s Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Celebration on Thursday, Jan. 18, at 6:30 p.m. at Friendship Chapel Baptist Church, 237 Friendship Chapel Road. Several local...
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Register now for February’s Black History Month Walking Tours
The Town of Wake Forest and the Wake Forest Historical Museum are partnering to offer free Black History Month Walking Tours of the Northeast Community at 1 p.m. on the following dates in February...
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Crews set to repair stormwater outfalls in Margots Pond & Smith Creek Subdivisions
Beginning Tuesday, Jan. 16, Wake Forest crews will repair stormwater outfalls along Town drainage easements in the Margots Pond and Smith Creek subdivisions. Affected residents in those neighborhoods...
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PRCR program guide now available, registration opens February 1 for Wake Forest residents, February 8 for non-Wake Forest residents
The 2024 Spring & Summer edition of “RecConnect,” the Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) spring and summer program guide, is now available online at http://bit.ly/PRCRRecConnect...
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Olde Mill Stream section of Richland Creek Greenway to be closed Friday for tree removal
Weather permitting, Wake Forest tree crews will close the Olde Mill Stream section of the Richland Creek Greenway Friday, Jan. 12. The temporary closure is necessary to allow crews to remove several...
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Register now for “Battle in the Forest” Esports gaming tournament February 24
The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Department will host an online Esports gaming tournament featuring the game "Street Fighter 6" on Saturday, Feb. 24. The tournament will...
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WFPD & Torchy’s Tacos partnering to support Special Olympics February 7
The Wake Forest Police Department (WFPD) and Torchy’s Tacos, 505 Dr. Calvin Jones Hwy., are joining forces to raise awareness and money for Special Olympics North Carolina (SONC). Area residents are...
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2024 Road Resurfacing Project set to begin
The Town of Wake Forest is about to begin a major road rehabilitation and resurfacing project targeting over 20 local streets and roadways. The 2024 Road Resurfacing Project will consist of concrete...
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Crash closes lanes along southbound Capital Boulevard/US 1
All lanes along Capital Boulevard/US 1 have reopened. There were no serious injuries. The information below was distributed at 8:41 a.m. A two-vehicle crash has reduced to one lane southbound Capital...
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Crash closes lanes along Dr. Calvin Jones Highway/NC 98 Bypass
All lanes along Dr. Calvin Jones Highway/NC 98 Bypass have reopened. There were no serious injuries. The information below was distributed at 3:47 p.m.: A four-vehicle crash has closed lanes along...
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