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Wake Forest accepting Citizens Academy applications through July 14
The Town of Wake Forest is now accepting applications for its second annual Citizen’s Academy. The online application is available at www.wakeforestnc.gov/citizens-academy through Friday, July 14. The...
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Wake Forest Power responding to power outage
***UPDATE - Power has been restored. The cause was a blown transformer. Approximately 600 Wake Forest Power customers are without power. Affected streets and areas include South Franklin Street, South...
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“Six Sundays in Spring” returns to Joyner Park this Sunday with Beatles Tribute Band “Revolution”
Wake Forest’s popular Six Sundays in Spring concert series returns to E. Carroll Joyner this Sunday, April 30, at 5:30 p.m. with local Beatles tribute band, “Revolution.” Sponsored the Town of Wake...
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Local students & parents invited to 2023 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 2023 Wake Forest STEM Saturday on Saturday, April 29. Presented...
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Wake Forest Fire Department Fish Fry is Friday
The 2023 Wake Forest Fire Department Fish Fry is this Friday, April 28, from 11 a.m.-7 p.m. – or until all the fish plates are sold - at Fire Station #1, 420 Elm Ave. Plates are $10 each and will...
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Sidewalk repairs begin Monday along Crimson Clover Avenue, residents with irrigation systems urged to submit encroachment application & locate lines
During the week of April 24, Town crews will repair the sidewalk along the 3800 block of Crimson Clover Avenue daily from 7 a.m.-3 p.m. Signage and cones will be in place to manage traffic flow and...
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Registration continues for National Trails Day 5K/3K at Joyner Park on June 3
The Recreation Advisory Board will host a family-friendly 5K/3K walk/run as part of National Trails Day on Saturday, June 3, at E. Carroll Joyner Park, 701 Harris Road. Check-in on the day of the...
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“Happy Dan the Magic Man” to offer free performance at Renaissance Centre May 5
“Happy Dan the Magic Man” will perform his one-of-a-kind magic and comedy show at the Wake Forest Renaissance Centre for the Arts Friday, May 5, at 6:30 p.m. Admission is free. Everyone laughs louder...
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Still time to register for “Battle in the Forest” esports gaming tournament May 13
The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources Department will host an online esports gaming tournament featuring "Super Smash Bros. Ultimate" Saturday, May 13. Open to players ages 10 and...
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50-Mile Walking Challenge registration continues through April 27
The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Department is expanding “May Month of Fitness” to include the annual 50-Mile Walking Challenge. Residents (ages 11 and older) who accept...
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“May Month of Fitness” to feature Women’s Self Defense, Camp Gladiator, Yoga, Zumba & Line Dance
The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Department will offer a free outdoor fitness series five nights a week in May at E. Carroll Joyner Park, 701 Harris Road. Free and open to...
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Inspections Department to kick off Building, Electrical & Deck Safety Month with free event April 29
May is Building, Electrical, and Deck Safety Month, and the Wake Forest Inspections Department is launching the observance with a “Building, Electrical & Deck Safety Month Kick-Off” Saturday, April 29...
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