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The Wake Forest Historic Preservation Program will host a Historic Tax Credit Workshop on Thursday, Jan. 16, for owners of properties listed as contributing in a historic district or individually in the National Register of Historic Places. The session is scheduled from 6-8 p.m. in the Wake...Read more

12/10/2024

The Town of Wake Forest and the Wake Forest Historical Museum are partnering to offer free Black History Month Walking Tours of the Northeast Community every Friday in February at 1 p.m.

Pre-registration is required by completing the online sign-up form at...Read more

12/10/2024

The Wake Forest Town Hall and other administrative offices will be closed Tuesday-Thursday, Dec. 24-26, for the Christmas holiday and Wednesday, Jan. 1, for New Year’s.

Public Transit

Neither Go Wake Forest nor the Wake Forest-Raleigh Express (WRX) will operate on Wednesday, Dec...Read more

12/09/2024

Smoke alarms save lives! That’s why the Wake Forest Fire Department, American Red Cross, and Northeast Community Coalition are partnering to sponsor “Sound the Alarm, Save a Life” in the Northeast Community on Saturday, Dec. 21. As part of the initiative, volunteers will check and install smoke...Read more

12/06/2024

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 2024-25 annual budget. This marks the eleventh consecutive year Wake Forest has...Read more

12/06/2024

Iron Horse Contractors, a contractor working at the future Quail Crossing Subdivision, will reduce to one lane with intermittent two-way traffic a portion of Jones Dairy Road between Green Mountain Drive and Friendship Chapel Road weekdays from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. through Friday, Dec. 20. The...Read more

12/04/2024

The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Department is hosting a series of public meetings to solicit input from residents concerning the future of Taylor Street Park, 416 N. Taylor St. The first meeting occurred on November 21.

The next two meetings will be...Read more

12/03/2024

The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Department will host a “Snowball Dance” for individuals with disabilities on Friday, Dec. 13. Sponsored by Triangle Family Dentistry, the Snowball Dance is scheduled from 6:30-8:30 p.m. at the Joyner Park Community Center, 701...Read more

12/03/2024

Experience the wonder and magic of the holiday season during the annual Lighting of Wake Forest on Friday, Dec. 6. Presented by Wake Forest Downtown, Inc. (WFD), the event is scheduled from 5-8 p.m. in and around Centennial Plaza, 301 S. Brooks St., and along East Owen Avenue.

Please...Read more

12/03/2024

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