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The 2021 Wake Forest Cares Holiday Donation Drive is an opportunity for area residents and businesses to contribute to one or more of the following Town-sponsored initiatives:

Helping Others by Providing Electricity (HOPE)

Northern Community Food...Read more

12/13/2021

All northbound lanes along Capital Boulevard/US 1 have reopened. There were no injuries in today’s incident.

The information below was distributed today at 10:39 a.m.:

Due to an overturned trailer, all lanes of northbound Capital Boulevard/US 1 are closed at Stadium Drive. (see...Read more

12/13/2021

The NC Department of Transportation (NCDOT) will host a virtual public meeting about proposed improvements along US 1/Capital Boulevard on Thursday, Dec. 9, at 6 p.m.

NCDOT proposes to convert US 1/Capital Boulevard to a controlled access highway from I-540 in Raleigh to Purnell Road (S....Read more

12/08/2021

The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Department is inviting residents to “Cinema at the Center” Saturday, Dec. 11, at the Joyner Park Community Center (JPCC), 701 Harris Road. The featured film will be “Frozen II” (PG). Admission is free and no registration is...Read more

12/07/2021

Drivers should continue to expect delays along southbound South Main Street/US 1A in the vicinity of the Ligon Mill Road intersection daily from 7 a.m.-4 p.m. Fred Smith Company will continue to close the outside southbound lane to allow crews to finish paving operations and install curb and...Read more

12/07/2021

The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Department is introducing an exciting new format to its Battle in the Forest eSports gaming tournaments. On Saturday, Dec. 18, from 1-6 p.m. the “Challenge of the Cities” will bring together Cary Parks, Recreation & Cultural...Read more

12/07/2021

The Wake Forest Town Hall and other administrative offices will be closed Thursday-Friday, Dec. 23-24, and Monday, Dec. 27, for the Christmas holiday and Friday, Dec. 31, for New Year’s. Police service will not be interrupted, but other operations will be affected.

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12/06/2021

Current Streets Superintendent and recently appointed Interim Public Works Director Tim Bailey is the Town of Wake Forest “2021 Jon Ray Employee of the Year.” Town Manager Kip Padgett made the announcement this morning at the Public Works Operations Center.

A Town employee since 2015,...Read more

12/03/2021

The Wake Forest Police Department (WFPD) is scheduled for a virtual on-site assessment as part of a program to achieve accreditation by verifying it meets professional standards. Administered by the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies, Inc. (CALEA), the accreditation program...Read more

12/02/2021

The NC Department of Transportation (NCDOT) will host a virtual public meeting about proposed improvements along US 1/Capital Boulevard on Thursday, Dec. 9, at 6 p.m.

NCDOT proposes to convert US 1/Capital Boulevard to a controlled access highway from I-540 in Raleigh to Purnell Road (S....Read more

12/01/2021

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