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The Wake Forest Fire Department is partnering with The Freedom Flag Foundation to host a 9/11 Anniversary Remembrance Ceremony Monday, Sept. 11, at 8:30 a.m. at Fire Station #1, 420 Elm Ave.

Open to the public, the ceremony will include the raising of the Freedom Flag, a display of steel...Read more

09/06/2023

The Town of Wake Forest and several local veterans’ organizations will continue their monthly flag-raising ceremonies Monday, Sept. 11, at 11 a.m., in Town Hall’s Centennial Plaza, 301 S. Brooks St. The 50 th Wake Forest Memorial Flag-Raising Ceremony will honor James Busam served our nation in...Read more

09/06/2023
***UPDATE - All lanes along Capital Boulevard/US 1 have reopened. Three people were transported to a local hospital with what are believed to be non-life-threatening injuries. The information below was distributed at 6:45 p.m. Crash closes lanes along north and southbound Capital Boulevard/...Read more
09/05/2023

The Town of Wake Forest is in the process of conducting a study to evaluate the access and mobility of the South Main Street corridor. The initiative will also recommend ways to improve the safety, comfort, access, and multimodal mobility for everyone that uses the corridor, including drivers,...Read more

09/05/2023

Popular party band Crush will headline the final Friday Night on White of the season this Friday, Sept. 8. The free outdoor concert will take place from 6-9 p.m. along South White Street in historic downtown Wake Forest.

Food & Refreshments

Food and refreshments will be...Read more

09/05/2023

The Wake Forest Area Chamber of Commerce’s Government Affairs Committee will host an informative and interactive Board of Commissioners Candidates Forum Wednesday, Sept. 27, from 6-8 p.m. at the Wake Forest Renaissance Centre, 405 S. Brooks St.

The six candidates vying for three seats on...Read more

08/31/2023

As Tropical Storm Idalia approaches, Wake County is one of several counties in central and eastern NC under a Flood Watch through 12 a.m. Friday, Sept. 1. According to the National Weather Service, Idalia could bring 1-4 inches of rain to our area which could cause flooding especially in low-...Read more

08/30/2023

In June the Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Department and the PRCR Advisory Board introduced “Play It Forward Wake Forest” to raise awareness about the PRCR Master Plan Update and encourage community participation in the process.

Most recently updated in...Read more

08/30/2023

The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources Department will offer Youth Basketball League registration for boys and girls ages 5-17 according to the following schedule:

September 1-7 - Wake Forest residents only

September 8-21 - Wake Forest...Read more

08/30/2023

If you’re looking for a “hauntingly” good time this fall, then don’t miss the Spirits of Wake Forest ghost walk in downtown Wake Forest.

Presented by Wake Forest Downtown (WFD), Inc., in partnership with Firebox Theatre Company, these tours will...Read more

08/30/2023

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