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The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources Department and the Wake Forest Pickleball Club will host the 2024 Wake Forest Spring Pickleball Tournament Friday-Sunday, May 3-5, at the Flaherty Park Pickleball Courts and Tennis Complex, 1226 N. White St.

The...Read more

02/16/2024

Following a two-month investigation, Wake Forest Police have charged Timarin Lawson (photo attached), 501 N. Main St., Louisburg, in connection with an incident involving a 14-year-old that occurred on the evening of November 29, 2023, in the parking lot of Heritage High School, 1150 Forestville...Read more

02/16/2024

The Wake Forest Human Relations Council (HRC) will host the 2024 Minority & Women-Owned Business Expo Saturday, March 16, from 1-4 p.m. at Joyner Park Community Center, 701 Harris Road. The event is free and open to everyone.

Over 20 area minority and women-owned businesses are...Read more

02/15/2024

The Wake Forest Fire Department (WFFD) will conduct a live fire training exercise Saturday, Feb. 17, at 8:30 a.m. at a donated structure located at 7137 Winding Way.

Personnel from WFFD, Wake Technical Community College, Rolesville Fire Department, and Wake County EMS will participate in...Read more

02/15/2024

Beginning today (Thursday, Feb. 15) and continuing daily from 7 a.m.-5 p.m. through the end of February, Fred Smith Company, a contractor working in the Grove 98 development, will reduce to one lane with intermittent two-way traffic the portion of Ligon Mill Road from Dr. Calvin Jones Highway/NC...Read more

02/15/2024

The Town of Wake Forest is partnering with Wake County to host “Clearing the Air: Navigating COVID-19, Tobacco Cessation & Vaping Realities” Thursday, Feb. 15, from 6-7 p.m. at the Wake Forest Renaissance Centre, 405 S. Brooks St.

According to the Centers for Disease Control and...Read more

02/14/2024

The long-awaited, much anticipated opening of the Holding Park Inclusive Playground, 133 W. Owen Ave., will occur Saturday, March 2, at 7 a.m. The playground will be open daily from dawn to dusk.

Due to the high volume of attendees expected throughout the opening weekend, free parking...Read more

02/14/2024

Wake Forest Police have arrested a local man in connection with two overnight stabbings.

On Tuesday at 11:59 p.m., police responded to a reported stabbing along the 3100 block of Polanski Drive. Upon their arrival, officers located Nyla Eaddy, a 24-year-old female, suffering from...Read more

02/14/2024

Raleigh Water will reduce to one lane with intermittent two-way traffic a portion of the 800 block of Jones Dairy Road (between Minna Road and Willowlawn Drive) from 6 p.m. tonight (Tuesday, Feb. 13) until approximately 5 a.m. tomorrow (Wednesday, Feb. 14). The temporary lane closure is...Read more

02/13/2024

Forest Fest returns to downtown Wake Forest on Saturday, April 20, from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Presented by Wake Forest Downtown, Inc. (WFD), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit whose mission is to champion the economic health, growth, and vitality of downtown Wake Forest, Forest Fest is a family-friendly...Read more

02/13/2024

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