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The Town of Wake Forest will host a free Paper Shredding Event on Monday, July 15, from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. in the accessible parking lot of E. Carroll Joyner Park, 701 Harris Road. Sponsored by Skylift Garage Doors, the event will offer community members the opportunity to protect themselves from...Read more

07/01/2024

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, July 8, at 11 a.m. The 55 th Wake Forest...Read more

07/01/2024

Ligon Mill Road is closed between Forest Road and Wake Drive due to a downed tree and power line across the roadway.

A detour is in place. Motorists may wish to avoid the area and use an alternate route.

There is no word...Read more

07/01/2024

***UPDATE - Power has been restored.

The information below was distributed at 5:25 p.m.

The cause of the outage is a blown recloser. Power is expected to be restored by 6:30 p.m.

The...Read more

06/30/2024

Due to traffic signal outages, Wake Forest Police officers are directing traffic at the intersections of Capital Boulevard/US 1 and Wake Union Church Road and Capital Boulevard/US 1 and Jenkins Road.

Motorists are urged to slow down and proceed through these areas with...Read more
06/30/2024

The Town of Wake Forest is pleased to announce that Information Technology Analyst II David Moore has successfully graduated from the 2023-24 Certified Government Chief Information Officers Program™ at UNC-Chapel Hill’s School of Government.

Introduced in 2005, the...Read more

06/28/2024

The Wake Forest Police Department (WFPD) and Wake County Health & Human Services are partnering to make sure small children are safe in the car by offering a free Car Seat Check & Installation Event on Saturday, June 29, from 9-11 a.m. at the Wake Forest Library, 400 E. Holding Ave....Read more

06/26/2024

Fireworks, food trucks, live entertainment, children’s activities, and more await you at Wake Forest’s 2024 Independence Day Celebration. Presented by Capital Chevrolet, this year’s celebration marks the 51 st anniversary of our community’s most popular summertime event promising two days’ worth...Read more

06/25/2024

The Northern Community Food Security Team (NCFST) and Ripe for Revival provide 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 from...Read more

06/25/2024

Following an extensive search, the Town of Wake Forest is pleased to introduce Tim Watson (photo attached) as its new Engineering Director. A Massachusetts native, Tim comes to Wake Forest with 30 years of experience in the engineering field.

He began his career in 1994 working for his...Read more

06/24/2024

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