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Weather permitting, on Tuesday, Sept. 6, Town crews will begin installing a new bus pad at the bus stop in front of Crenshaw Trace Apartments, 987 Durham Road. The stop is part of the Wake Forest Loop - a fare-free bus route servicing Wake Forest and a portion of Wakefield.

The...Read more

08/31/2022

The Wake Forest Renaissance Centre, 405 S. Brooks St., will offer a Creating Oil & Cold Wax Paintings Workshop for artists and aspiring artists ages 14 and older on Saturday, Oct. 15, at 2 p.m.

Led by Dr. Jane Steelman, the workshop will highlight the fundamentals of oil and cold wax...Read more

08/30/2022

The Town of Wake Forest is in the process of updating the 2012 Historic Preservation Plan. The draft of the updated plan is now ready for review and comment. After reviewing the plan, residents, business owners, and community stakeholders are invited to offer their input via one of the...Read more

08/30/2022

The Town of Wake Forest has started the process of developing a comprehensive wayfinding plan , and we want your input. This evening (Tuesday, Aug. 30) at 6 p.m., the Town will host a virtual visioning workshop that will give residents,...Read more

08/30/2022

The Human Relations Council (HRC) is soliciting youth and adult nominations for the 13 th Annual Good Neighbor of the Year Award. Nominations will be accepted through 5 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 31, via the online nomination form at http://bit.ly/...Read more

08/30/2022

The Nigel Experience Band will headline our first Concert in the Park this Sunday, Sept. 4, followed by Heads Up Penny on Sunday, Sept. 11. Free and open to the public, both performances are scheduled from 5:30-7:30 p.m. in the amphitheater at E. Carroll Joyner Park, 701 Harris Road....Read more

08/29/2022

If you’re looking for a “hauntingly” good time this fall, then don’t miss the Spirits of Wake Forest ghost walk in downtown Wake Forest. Presented by Wake Forest Downtown (WFD), Inc., in partnership with Forest Moon Theater (FMT), these tours will be...Read more

08/29/2022

The Town of Wake Forest will periodically reduce to one lane with alternating two-way traffic portions of South White Street from East Holding Avenue to East Roosevelt Avenue on Wednesday, Aug. 31, from 6-10 a.m. The periodic lane closures are necessary to allow tree crews to safely prune street...Read more

08/29/2022

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

The information below was distributed at 7:43 a.m.:

A four-vehicle accident has closed all lanes of northbound Capital Boulevard/US 1 just before South Main Street/US 1A. Motorists are urged to...Read more

08/27/2022

Raleigh Water crews are responding to a ruptured water main along East Wait Avenue. It is unclear what caused the main to rupture, and there is no word on how many water customers have been impacted.

For the safety of work crews, the portion of East Wait Avenue from Highgate Circle to...Read more

08/24/2022

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