Town News
The filing period opens at noon today (Friday, July 7) and continues through noon Friday, July 21, for anyone wishing to run for the Wake Forest Board of Commissioners. The 2023 general election date is Tuesday, Nov. 7.
The Town of Wake Forest often receives inquiries from residents and...Read more
The Public Art Commission is inviting residents to help shape the future of public art in Wake Forest by completing a brief survey. From now through October, residents can complete the survey by visiting Engage Wake Forest at https://engagewakeforest.org...Read more
Wake Forest Power crews are responding to power outages affecting the following businesses at Gateway Commons: Lowe’s Gas Station, Kiddie Academy of Wake Forest, Code Ninjas, and Complete Pet Care Animal Hospital.
The outages are due to a ruptured power line caused by a contractor...Read more
Registration is underway for Men’s Fall Softball and Co-Recreational Fall Softball. Online registration for both leagues is provided at http://bit.ly/PRCRAdultAthletics . Registration information is also available at the Joyner Park Community Center...Read more
The Town of Wake Forest and several local veterans’ organizations will continue their monthly flag-raising ceremonies Monday, July 10, at 11 a.m., in Town Hall’s Centennial Plaza, 301 S. Brooks St. The 48 th Wake Forest Memorial Flag-Raising Ceremony will honor Thomas and Mary Perrone, both of...Read more
Wake Forest Police are investigating a shooting involving one juvenile and two adults along North Allen Road.
At approximately 10:30 p.m., officers responded to a reported shooting along the 400 block of North Allen Road. Upon arrival, officers located one juvenile suffering from a...Read more
The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Department and the PRCR Advisory Board are introducing a campaign to raise awareness about the PRCR Master Plan Update and encourage community participation in the process. “Play It Forward Wake Forest” invites Wake Forest...Read more
The Wake Forest Renaissance Centre will host several first-rate concerts and performances over the next several months as part of its 2023-24 “Realizing the Possibilities” 10 th Anniversary Celebration. Scheduled acts include the Malpass Brothers (July 22), Vital Theatre’s Wizard of Oz (...Read more
Raleigh Water crews are repairing a water main along the 300 block of East Roosevelt Avenue.
For the safety of work crews, westbound Wait Avenue is closed from North Franklin Street to North Taylor Street. North Taylor Street from Wait Avenue to Pearce Avenue is also closed.
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