Town News
Wake Forest Power crews are responding to a power outage affecting approximately 200 customers along North Allen Road, South Allen Road, and East Wait Avenue. The cause of the outage is not known.
Power is expected to be restored by noon.Read more
Back by popular demand, the Malpass Brothers will perform two shows at the Wake Forest Renaissance Centre (RC), 405 S. Brooks St., on Saturday, July 27, taking the stage at 2 p.m. and again at 7:30 p.m.
Advance tickets are on sale for these performances with reserved seats ranging in...Read more
In June, the Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Department will accept applications for Youth Fall Baseball, Softball, and T-Ball for boys and girls ages 6-16 according to the following schedule:
June 1-7 - Wake Forest residents only
June 8-30 - Wake...Read more
The Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Department will accept online registrations for 2024 Swim Lessons beginning Saturday, June 1, at 8 a.m. The cost is $40 for Wake Forest residents who reside within the town limits and $80 for non-Wake Forest residents. To help ensure the best...Read more
The Wake Forest Police Department will host a Touch-A-Truck fundraiser for Special Olympics NC on Saturday, June 22, from 11 a.m.-3 p.m. at The Factory, 1839 S. Main St.
Families and children of all ages will be granted an all-access pass to police cars, fire trucks, a helicopter, boat,...Read more
Beginning Thursday, May 30, and continuing through Friday, June 14, Fred Smith Company, a contractor working on the 2024 Wake Forest Road Resurfacing Project, will reduce to one lane with intermittent two-way traffic the portion of North Franklin Street from Royal Mill Avenue to East...Read more
Wake Forest Police (WFP) say a recent crash involving a Wake County school bus should serve as a warning to motorists about the dangers of texting and driving and driving while intoxicated.
Just before 4 p.m. on Friday, May 24, WFP responded to a crash involving a Wake County school bus...Read more
The Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Advisory Board will host a family-friendly 5K/3K walk/run as part of National Trails Day on Saturday, June 1, at E. Carroll Joyner Park, 701 Harris Road. Check-in on the day of the event starts at 7 a.m., and the race begins at 8 a.m. Online...Read more
The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Department has implemented a weather safety system at several parks that warns when lightning and other potentially dangerous weather conditions are imminent.
Unlike other systems that rely on weather predictions, the...Read more
On Tuesday and Wednesday, May 28-29, from 8 a.m.-3 p.m. each day, Town crews will reduce to one lane with intermittent two-way traffic a portion of Tryon Palace Street between Oak Grove Church Road and Edens Ridge Avenue.
The temporary lane closure is necessary to allow crews to repair...Read more