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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
The Town of Wake Forest and a network of local partners invite current and aspiring entrepreneurs to apply for...Read more
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
Beginning in March, the Town of Wake Forest will no longer collect yard waste in plastic bags. Starting Monday, March 14, solid waste customers will be required to use compostable paper yard waste bags...Read more
UPDATE - Due to Sunday's inclement weather and icy road conditions, Republic Services announced that this week's collection of trash and recycling will operate one day later than normal and extend into Saturday. So, for example, Monday's route will be collected Tuesday and Friday's route will...Read more
The section of the E. Carroll Joyner Park playground for children ages 2-5 is closed for maintenance today and tomorrow, Friday-Saturday, Jan. 7-8.
Signage has been posted to inform the public of the closure.
For more information, email Park Maintenance Manager Randy Hoyle at...Read more
The Wake Forest Human Relations Council (HRC) is celebrating Black History Month in 2022 by once 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,...Read more
With the number of breakthrough COVID cases on the rise due to the Omicron variant, the Wake Forest Police Department (WFPD) has suspended live scan fingerprinting service and child safety seat installations until further notice.
In addition, the WFPD is prohibiting public access to the...Read more
Lines of cars queued along both sides of East Holding Avenue are causing traffic delays and disruptions in the vicinity of the Northern Regional Center (NRC), 350 E. Holding Ave., due to increased numbers of residents getting tested for COVID.
To ensure an orderly traffic flow, Town...Read more
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
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