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The Town of Wake Forest’s annual loose leaf collection program begins Monday, Oct. 2, and continues through Friday, March 8, 2024. Residents are reminded that the Town provides bi-monthly loose leaf collection service which calls for crews to service Wake Forest streets twice each month....Read more

09/27/2023

AIA Aspire, the southeast region of the American Institute of Architects (AIA), announced the Joyner Park Community Center (JPCC) project as the recipient of an Aspire Citation Award during the 2023 AIA Aspire Conference on September 10 in Asheville, NC. Hosted by the AIA state chapters of...Read more

09/26/2023

Furthering its commitment to accessibility, the Town of Wake Forest is in the process of updating its Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Transition Plan.

The ADA Transition Plan is a comprehensive approach to improving access for individuals with disabilities to Town facilities, parks...Read more

09/26/2023

The Wake Forest Public Art Commission (PAC), Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources Department, and ARTS Wake Forest are inviting residents to a special Community Celebration of the Arts on Saturday, Oct....Read more

09/26/2023

Wake Forest Downtown (WFD), Inc. and the Wake Forest Public Art Commission (PAC) are seeking local artists to submit vibrant original artwork for seasonal boulevard banners in downtown Wake Forest.

The banners will be displayed along South White Street from early January through late...Read more

09/26/2023

The Town of Wake Forest is accepting applications from local 11 th and 12 th graders interested in serving on the following advisory boards:

Historic Preservation Commission (HPC) Human Relations Council (HRC) Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Advisory Board Public Art...Read more
09/25/2023

The Town of Wake Forest and several local veterans’ organizations will conclude this year’s series of monthly flag-raising ceremonies Monday, Oct. 2, at 11 a.m., in Town Hall’s Centennial Plaza, 301 S. Brooks St. The 51 st Wake Forest Memorial Flag-Raising Ceremony will honor Albert Taylor Moore...Read more

09/25/2023

The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources Department and the Wake Forest Pickleball Club will host the Wake Forest 3rd Annual Fall Classic Pickleball Tournament Friday-Sunday, Oct. 6-8, at the Flaherty Park Tennis Complex, 1226 N. White St. The entry fee is $45 per player, plus...Read more

09/25/2023

The Wake Forest Police Department (WFPD) is accepting monetary donations through Saturday, Nov. 18, as part of its 17 th Annual Turkey Drive. Area residents can support this worthy cause by submitting online donations at http://bit.ly/WFPDTurkeyDrive...Read more

09/25/2023

During the week of September 25, Town crews will update and improve the wheelchair-accessible ramps along East Juniper Avenue and North Main Street daily from 7 a.m.-3 p.m.

Signage and cones will be posted to inform the public. For the safety of work crews, motorists are urged to slow...Read more

09/25/2023

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