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Irresistible Groove will headline the May 10 Friday Night on White (FNOW). The free outdoor concert will take place from 6-9 p.m. along South White Street in historic downtown Wake Forest.

Food & Refreshments

Food and refreshments will be available for purchase at several...Read more

05/07/2024

The Northern Community Food Security Team (NCFST) and Ripe for Revival are providing a mobile grocery store across from the Northern Regional Center, 350 E. Holding Ave., on the second and fourth Thursday of each month from 3-5 p.m. – rain or shine. Offering fruits, vegetables, meat, and dairy...Read more

05/06/2024

The Wake Forest Renaissance Centre (RC), 405 S. Brooks St., will host a new series of concerts and special events from June through August featuring nationally renowned acts and performers.

The “Summer at the Centre” Performance Series gets underway with The Embers: Featuring Craig...Read more

05/06/2024

***UPDATE - All lanes along Ligon Mill Road have reopened. No serious injuries were reported.

The information below was distributed at 4:33 p.m.

A two-vehicle crash has closed all lanes along Ligon Mill Road near Merritt Capital Drive.

The road closure...Read more

05/03/2024

On Friday, May 3, at 7 a.m., Monster Tree Service, a contractor working on behalf of the Town of Wake Forest, will close a portion of the E. Carroll Joyner Park greenway between the pond and the Joyner Park Community Center. The closure is necessary to allow a crane to remove a large pine tree...Read more

05/02/2024

The Town of Wake Forest and several local veterans’ organizations will continue their monthly flag-raising ceremonies in Town Hall’s Centennial Plaza on Monday, May 6, at 11 a.m. The 53 rd Wake...Read more

05/02/2024

***UPDATE - Parents have been located and reunited with child.

Wake Forest Police are asking for the public’s help locating the parents or guardians of a five-year-old black female (see attached photo) who was found wandering off Wahl Road in the Richland Hills subdivision....Read more

04/29/2024

***UPDATE - All lanes along southbound Capital Boulevard/US 1 have reopened.

The information below was distributed at 1:46 p.m.

Southbound Capital Boulevard/US 1 in the vicinity of Burlington Mills Road is reduced to...Read more

04/26/2024

The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources Department is partnering with Pickles and Play to host the 2024 Wake Forest Spring Smash Pickleball Tournament Friday-Sunday, May 3-5, at the Flaherty Park Pickleball Courts and Tennis Complex,...Read more

04/26/2024

The Town of Wake Forest is celebrating Historic Preservation Month in May by offering free walking tours of the Northeast Community, Local Historic District (North Main Street), and South Main Street.

Pre-registration is required for each tour by completing the online sign-up form at...Read more

04/26/2024

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