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Wake Forest Power will close the portion of North Avenue from North Main Street to North Wingate Street on Tuesday, Aug. 10, from 8:30 a.m.-3 p.m. The temporary road closure is necessary to allow crews to replace the utility pole at the corner of North Avenue and North College Street.

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08/06/2021

The Town of Wake Forest is partnering with WakeMed and the Wake County Public Health Department to host a free webinar on COVID-19 vaccinations on Thursday, Aug. 19, from 6-7 p.m.

“COVID-19 Vaccines: Separating Fact from Fiction,” will feature research-based presentations by local health...Read more

08/04/2021

The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Department will host the final “Family Movie Night” of the season this Saturday, Aug. 7. The featured film, “Black Panther,” will be projected on a 26-foot inflatable movie screen in the E. Carroll Joyner Park Amphitheater, 701...Read more

08/03/2021

Political signs will soon be going up around the community in advance of the November 2 local election. The Town of Wake Forest often receives inquiries from area residents and candidates concerning rules for political signs. While temporary political signs advertising candidates or issues are...Read more

08/03/2021

Starting Monday, Aug. 2, employees and visitors to the Wake Forest Town Hall and other Town facilities will be required to wear face masks or coverings - regardless of vaccination status.

“The resurgence in new cases of COVID-19 fueled by the delta variant has made it necessary for us to...Read more

07/30/2021

The Wake Forest Police Department (WFPD) is again urging residents to guard against fraud and financial scams following a reported incident involving a phone request for a donation to a local law enforcement agency. Many times, it’s hard to tell what’s a scam and what isn’t, but any time someone...Read more

07/30/2021

The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources Department will accept team registrations for Adult Co-Rec Fall Kickball throughout August.

Beginning Sunday, Aug. 1, online registration will be available at https://bit.ly/PRCRKickball...Read more

07/30/2021

The Legacy Motown Revue will kick off the Wake Forest Renaissance Centre’s 2021-22 “Rockin’ the Forest” music series on Friday, Sept. 24, at 7:30 p.m.

A limited number of tickets are still available for $15 each...Read more

07/29/2021

The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Department will accept in-person 2022 facility rental reservations from 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday and Tuesday, Aug. 2 and 3. Then, beginning Wednesday, Aug. 4, the PRCR Department will offer residents the opportunity to reserve rental...Read more

07/28/2021

WakeMed is coordinating a vaccination “blitz” for students ages 12 and older ahead of the new school year. The two-dose Pfizer vaccine will be available to people ages 12 and up, while the single-dose Johnson & Johnson vaccine will be available to those 18 and up. The walk-in vaccine clinics...Read more

07/27/2021

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