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The Human Relations Council (HRC) is celebrating Black History Month in 2022 by again offering residents the chance to recognize local African Americans who have made a difference enhancing and improving the quality of life in their community, family, church, business, organization or other...Read more

01/18/2022

Several local churches and community organizations will honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. during a free, public celebration on Thursday, Jan. 20, at 6:30 p.m. at Friendship Chapel Baptist Church, 237 Friendship Chapel Road.

The evening’s theme will spotlight one of...Read more

01/18/2022

Weather permitting, Kenneth West, Inc., a contractor working at the future Devon Square Home Community, will reduce to one lane with alternating two-way traffic the portion of St. Catherines Drive from Capital Boulevard/US 1 to Galashiels Place Monday-Friday, Jan. 17-21, from 7 a.m.-5 p.m. each...Read more

01/14/2022

Beginning Tuesday, Jan. 18 and continuing through early February, Town crews will periodically reduce to one lane with alternating two-way traffic portions of Jones Farm Road west of Jones Dairy Road daily from 8 a.m.-3 p.m. The periodic lane reductions are necessary to allow crews to safely...Read more

01/14/2022

With weather forecasters calling for the possibility of frozen precipitation this weekend, the Town of Wake Forest is fully prepared should wintry weather affect our community.

A Winter Storm Watch is in effect for Wake County from late Saturday night through Sunday evening. Heavy mixed...Read more

01/14/2022

Have you ever wondered which household waste items belong in your trash receptacle and which can be recycled? Have you ever been unsure about how to properly prepare your yard waste or position your rollout carts? Do you know where to go on the Town website to schedule a bulk waste pickup or...Read more

01/14/2022

The Board of Commissioners (BOC) has chosen Hassan Kingsberry to serve as Wake Forest’s new Town Attorney. Selected from a pool of over 50 applicants following an extensive interview process, Hassan is Wake Forest’s first Town Attorney who is also a Town employee. His first day was Monday, Jan...Read more

01/12/2022

The Town of Wake Forest will host Community Plan Open House workshops on Tuesday, Feb. 1, at 11 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. at the Flaherty Park Community Center, 1226 N. White St. Each two-hour drop-in session will give residents, business owners, and stakeholders the opportunity to share their thoughts...Read more

01/12/2022

The Town of Wake Forest and a network of local partners invite current and aspiring entrepreneurs to apply for...Read more

01/11/2022

The Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) recently named the Town of Wake Forest as the recipient of the GFOA’s Distinguished Budget Presentation Award for its fiscal year 2021-22 annual budget. This marks the eighth consecutive year Wake Forest has...Read more

01/10/2022

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