Town News
Weather permitting, during the week of March 3 from 8 a.m.-3 p.m. daily, Town crews will reduce to one lane with alternating two-way traffic portions of North White Street from East Juniper Avenue to East Spring Street. The temporary lane closures are necessary to allow crews to safely patch...Read more
SPIRIT of Inclusion Expo on March 23 to feature resources available to individuals with disabilities
The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Department will partner with the Shepherd Center to offer the 2025 SPIRIT of Inclusion Expo on Sunday, March 23, from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. at the Joyner Park Community Center, 701 Harris Road.
Free and open to everyone, the...Read more
The Northern Community Food Security Team (NCFST) and Ripe for Revival are pleased to provide a mobile grocery store across from the Northern Regional Center, 350 E. Holding Ave., on the second and fourth Thursday of each month from 3-5 p.m. – rain or shine. Offering fruits, vegetables, meat,...Read more
The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Department is partnering with Play4Life Comics & Used Books to host a Comic Book & Toy Expo Saturday, March 22, from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. at Flaherty Park Community Center, 1226 N. White St.
Free and open to everyone,...Read more
Mayor Vivian Jones’ 2025 State of the Town Address is now airing three times daily on Wake Forest TV 10 (WFTV 10). The mayor’s 30-minute speech can be viewed through March at 8 a.m., noon, and 6 p.m. The address is also provided in streaming video on the homepage of the Town website at...Read more
The Wake Forest Historic Preservation Commission (HPC) has partnered with Historic Preservation Planning staff, GIS (Geographic Information System) staff, and the Wake Forest Historical Museum to launch the Wake Forest History Exchange - an interactive GIS-based program that allows community...Read more
J.M. Thompson Company, a contractor working on behalf of the Town of Wake Forest, has started work on Phase 1 of the Miller Park Upgrades & Stream Restoration Project.
Located at 401 Elm Avenue in downtown Wake Forest, Miller Park is situated at the intersection of South Franklin...Read more
The Wake Forest Police Department (WFPD) will host “Coffee with a Cop” Monday, March 3, from 8:30-10:30 a.m. at Wake Forest Coffee Company, 156 S. White St.
“Coffee with a Cop” provides a unique opportunity for law enforcement and community members to come together in an informal,...Read more
The Wake Forest Renaissance Centre, 405 S. Brooks St., will host the 2025 Wake Forest Film Festival on Saturday, March 1. Intended for filmmakers, film enthusiasts, and anyone who enjoys a good story, the film showcase will engage audiences with films of all lengths and genres, including short...Read more
Weather permitting, during the week of February 24 from 8 a.m.-3 p.m. each day, Town crews will reduce to one lane with alternating two-way traffic portions of North White Street from East Juniper Avenue to East Spring Street. The temporary lane closures are necessary to allow crews to safely...Read more