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Renaissance Centre hosting student art exhibit through April, reception set for April 22
The Wake Forest Renaissance Centre is hosting an art exhibit featuring works by students from Forest Pines Drive Elementary, Heritage Elementary, Richland Creek Elementary, Sanford Creek Elementary...
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Traffic Alert – Austin View Boulevard
The Town of Wake Forest will close the portion of Austin View Boulevard from Austin Ridge Parkway to Wait Avenue Monday and Tuesday, April 10-11, from 7 a.m.-3 p.m. each day. The temporary closures...
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Wake Forest Power responding to significant power outage
***UPDATE - Power has been restored. The cause was an unfortunate squirrel. Approximately 1,200 Wake Forest Power customers are without power. Affected streets and areas include Downtown Wake Forest...
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Traffic Alert - South Main Street/US 1A
***UPDATE - South Main Street/US 1A is back open. The information below was distributed at 8:52 a.m. A portion of South Main Street/US 1A in the vicinity of The Factory is closed due to downed power...
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Registration continues for “Spring into Summer” Pickleball Tourney May 12-14
The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources Department and the Wake Forest Pickleball Club will host the Wake Forest “Spring into Summer” Pickleball Tournament for players 12 and older...
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“Victims Vibe” podcast begins airing April 14 on Next Door Radio, first guest will be Kristen Fetter
Wake Forest Police Department (WFPD) Victim Advocate Carly Simonton will introduce a new weekly podcast on Next Door Radio ( nextdoorradio.com) Friday, April 14, at 10:15 a.m. “Victims Vibe – Tales of...
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PRCR Department renews designation as “Better Sports for Kids Quality Program Provider”
The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Department has successfully renewed its designation as a “Better Sports for Kids Quality Program Provider” by the National Alliance for...
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Still time to submit names of veterans for inclusion on Memorial Day Remembrance Wall of Honor
The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Department will present “Memorial Day Remembrance Walls of Honor” throughout May at E. Carroll Joyner Park, Alston-Massenburg Center, and...
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Magic Pipers set to kick off 2023 Friday Night on White
The Magic Pipers will kick off the 2023 Friday Night on White (FNOW) concert series on Friday, April 14. The free outdoor concert will take place from 6-9 p.m. along South White Street in historic...
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Vote now for 2023 Wake Forest Tree of the Year
Voting is now open for the 2023 Wake Forest Tree of the Year. From now through 5 p.m. Friday, April 7, residents can visit http://bit.ly/WFTreeofYear and vote for their favorite tree. Five local trees...
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Forest Fest on April 15 to include Tree Seedling Giveaway, Paper Shredding Event, Spring Artisan Market & more
You’re invited to Forest Fest on Saturday, April 15, in historic downtown Wake Forest. Presented by Wake Forest Downtown, Inc. in partnership with the Town of Wake Forest, this free family-friendly...
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Girls’ Youth Volleyball registration is underway, volunteer coaches needed
The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Department is accepting online youth volleyball applications for girls ages 9-16 through Sunday, April 30, at http://bit.ly...
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