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The Wake Forest Police Department (WFPD) is reminding residents to report crime and suspicious activity to law enforcement before posting the information on social media.

As the popularity of social media continues to increase, many people are using it to report suspicious activity and...Read more

04/27/2022

The Wake Forest Police Department (WFPD) is partnering with Wegmans to host “Operation Medicine Drop” this Saturday, April 30, from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. inside Wegmans, 11051 Ligon Mill Road. The drop-off area will be situated just inside the main Wegmans entrance facing Dr. Calvin Jones...Read more

04/26/2022

The Wake Forest Police Department and Wake Forest Fire Department are partnering to host a “Public Safety Camp” June 9-10 at E. Carroll Joyner Park, 701 Harris Road.

Geared for ages 13-15, the two-day camp will include sessions on basic first aid, CPR, fire extinguisher usage and...Read more

04/25/2022

May is Building Safety Month, Electrical Safety Month, and Deck Safety Month, and the Wake Forest Inspections Department is launching the observance with a kick-off event Saturday, April 30, from 11 a.m.-3 p.m. at Town & Country Hardware, 910 Gateway Commons Circle.

Free and open to...Read more

04/25/2022

The Wake Forest Technology Advisory Board (TAB) is inviting area middle school and high school students and their families to the 2022 Wake Forest STEM Saturday on Saturday, April 30. Presented by the Wireless Research...Read more

04/25/2022

The Town of Wake Forest will temporarily close the portion of Durham Road/NC 98 from South Wingate Street to Tyler Run Drive on Friday, April 22, from 9 a.m.-2:30 p.m. The temporary closure is necessary to allow Wake Forest Power tree crews to prune tree limbs and branches around overhead power...Read more

04/21/2022

The Town of Wake Forest has started the process of updating the 2012 Historic Preservation Plan , and we need your input. Between now and the end of May, Wake Forest residents, business owners, and community stakeholders are invited...Read more

04/21/2022
Fred Smith Company, a contractor working on the Holding Village subdivision, has reduced to one lane a portion of westbound Dr. Calvin Jones Highway/NC 98 Bypass in the vicinity of the South Franklin Street intersection.

The lane reduction is causing significant delays....Read more

04/20/2022

The Wake Forest Fire Department will host its annual “Drive By Fish Fry” on Friday, April 22, from 11 a.m.-7 p.m. – or until all the fish plates are sold. Plates are $11 each when purchased with a credit or debit card. Online orders will be accepted at https...Read more

04/20/2022

Taylor Street Park Sprayground, 416 N. Taylor St., will open for the 2022 season this Saturday, April 23, at 10 a.m. Free and open to the public, the sprayground will operate according to the following schedule through June 9:

Sundays, 1-8 p.m.

Monday-...Read more

04/19/2022

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