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Beginning Wednesday, Sept. 1, the Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources Department will accept Youth Basketball League applications for boys and girls ages 5-17 according to the following schedule:
September 1-7 - Wake Forest residents only...Read more
The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Department will close Holding Park Aquatic Center (HPAC) for the season at 8 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 12. Until...Read more
Wake Forest Police are asking for the public’s help identifying and locating the individual shown in the attached surveillance image. The subject is wanted for questioning in connection with an armed robbery that occurred Friday, Aug. 20, at the Dollar General, 421 Brooks St.
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UPDATE : CSX has completed repairs on the Rogers Road CSX railroad gate crossing arms. Now operational, the crossing arms will lower when trains approach the intersection.
The railroad gate crossing arms had been disabled during a single car accident that occurred late Friday/early...Read moreRaleigh Water will close the portion of South Brooks Street from Wait Avenue to East Roosevelt Avenue Wednesday, Aug. 25, from 7 a.m.-3 p.m. The closure is necessary to allow crews to install a water valve. Water and sewer service in the area will not be affected.
A detour will be in...Read more
On Thursday, the Town of Wake Forest partnered with WakeMed and Wake County Health & Human Services to host a free webinar on COVID-19 vaccinations. Moderated by Commissioner Adam Wright, “COVID-19 Vaccines: Separating Fact from Fiction,” featured a research-based presentation by Dr. Chris...Read more
On Wednesday, Aug. 18, Wake Forest Fire Department Capt. Ian Moffatte was awarded the prestigious VFW National Firefighters Award during a ceremony at Fire Station #1, 420 Elm Ave.
Battalion Chief Ed Barrett nominated Moffatte for the award, for which he was initially selected by Wake...Read more
Wake Forest Power residential customers will see a slight increase in their electric rates when a new rate schedule takes effect September 1. It is Wake Forest Power’s first rate adjustment since a rate decrease in September 2016. Projected to cost the average customer approximately $5 a month,...Read more
The Town of Wake Forest will host a Northeast Community Plan Open House on Thursday, Sept. 9, from 4:30-6:30 p.m. outdoors on the grounds of the DuBois Campus, 518 N. Taylor St. The event will give residents, business owners and stakeholders the opportunity to share their thoughts and opinions...Read more
Starting Monday, Aug. 23, Town crews will begin constructing a sidewalk along South Brooks Street from the Retreat at Renaissance to Elm Avenue. Weather permitting, the work will occur daily from 7 a.m.-3 p.m. and be completed in early September.
The sidewalk construction will not impact...Read more
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