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Wake Forest Police say now is the perfect time for residents to adopt “9 PM Routine” & help deter crime
Car break-ins happen all year long but tend to increase as the weather warms up. As a result, the Wake Forest Police Department (WFPD) is commemorating the start of spring and the return of warmer...
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Sidewalk repairs to begin Monday along Heritage Greens & Heritage Garden, residents with irrigation systems urged to submit encroachment application & locate lines
During the week of April 3, Town crews will repair the sidewalks along Heritage Greens Drive and Heritage Garden Street daily from 7 a.m.-3 p.m. Signage and cones will be in place to manage traffic...
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Threat of inclement weather forces Saturday’s Easter Egg Hunt inside Joyner Park Community Center
Saturday’s weather forecast is forcing the Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources Department to move its Easter Egg Hunt inside the Joyner Park Community Center (JPCC), 701 Harris Road. The free event...
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2023 Flag-Raising Ceremonies begin Monday by honoring Al Hinton
The Town of Wake Forest and several local veterans’ organizations will begin their 2023 schedule of flag-raising services on Monday, April 3, at 11 a.m. in Town Hall’s Centennial Plaza, 301 S. Brooks...
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StoryWalk in the Park is underway at Joyner Park
The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Department and Page 158 Books are partnering to offer a free program that encourages families to read while enjoying the greenways at E...
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Traffic Alert – Wait Avenue
On Thursday, March 30, from 9 a.m.-3 p.m., crews working at the future site of the Wait Avenue Condos will reduce to one lane with intermittent two-way traffic a portion of the 400 block of Wait...
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2023 Good Friday Holiday Schedule
The Wake Forest Town Hall and other administrative offices will be closed Friday, April 7, in observance of Good Friday. Curbside trash and recycling collection will not be affected by the holiday...
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Men’s Church Softball registration ends Friday
The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources Department is accepting team registrations for Men’s Church Softball through Friday, March 31. Online registration is available at http://bit.ly...
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Public Art Commission seeks community input on Wake Forest Public Art
The Public Art Commission is inviting residents to help shape the future of public art in Wake Forest by completing a brief survey. From now through Friday, April 28, residents can complete the survey...
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Pre-party to kick off Saturday’s Easter Egg Hunt at Joyner Park
The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources Department will host its annual Easter Egg Hunt Saturday, April 1, at E. Carroll Joyner Park, 701 Harris Road. Presented by Bumgarner & Martin...
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Saturday’s the deadline to nominate your favorite tree for 2023 Tree of the Year
The Urban Forestry Division (UFD) is accepting nominations for the Wake Forest 2023 Tree of the Year award through Saturday, April 1. Trees may be nominated for their size, species, historic...
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POSTPONED - WFPD to host “Cover the Cruiser” Special Olympics Fundraiser April 7-8 at Sam’s Club
***PLEASE NOTE - This event has been postponed due to the threat of inclement weather and will be rescheduled at a later date. The Wake Forest Police Department (WFPD) is inviting residents to “Cover...
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