Town News
Beginning Monday, Feb. 17, Fred Smith Co., a contractor working on behalf of the Town of Wake Forest, will begin construction on the Dunn Creek Culvert Replacement Project along the 1200 block of East Juniper Avenue. The work is expected to be completed in the fall.
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The Wake Forest Police Department is requesting the public’s help locating Jonathan Alexander Raymond Cobb, who was last seen Friday, Feb. 14, between noon and 2 p.m. walking from Trailrace Falls Court towards Millars Mark Avenue.
Cobb, 30, is a black male with black hair and brown eyes...Read more
The Northern Community Food Security Team (NCFST) and Ripe for Revival 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, and dairy from...Read more
The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources Department is partnering with Wake Forest native Ronald “Skip” Parker to host a “Black History Expo” Saturday, Feb. 15, from noon-4 p.m. at the Alston-Massenburg Center, 416 N. Taylor St.
Free and open to the public, the expo...Read more
Tickets are on sale and going fast for two performances of TheaterWorks USA’s “Pete the Cat” on Saturday, April 26, at the Wake Forest Renaissance Centre (WFRC), 405 S. Brooks St. The morning show begins at 11 a.m., while the afternoon show gets underway at 3 p.m.
TheaterWorks USA has...Read more
Out of an abundance of caution, the Town of Wake Forest has closed eastbound Royal Mill Avenue in the vicinity of the Traditions Ridge Drive/Treetop Meadow Lane intersection. The closure is necessary to allow crews to perform emergency utility work.
Cones and barrels are in place to...Read more
The Urban Forestry Division and Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources recently partnered to continue efforts to preserve the historic pecan grove at E. Carroll Joyner Park, 701 Harris Road.
After removing three decaying trees from the orchard over the past three years out of concern...Read more
After a brief hiatus, Wake Forest Police Department (WFPD) Victim Advocate Carly Reavis is again hosting her weekly podcast, “Victims Vibe – Tales of Trials & Triumphs.”
Available on Spotify and the Town website at https://bit.ly/...Read more
The Town of Wake Forest will accept applications for the 2025 session of Wake Forest Planning 101 (formerly known as the Citizens Planning Academy) Monday, Feb. 10, through 5 p.m. Monday, Feb. 24.
Wake Forest Planning 101 is designed to educate residents of Wake Forest and its...Read more
The Town of Wake Forest is pleased to announce Julius Jefferson as its Interim Police Chief. Jefferson, who had served as Captain since 2020, succeeds Jeff Leonard who retired February 1.
A Warren County native, Jefferson began his career with the Wake County Sheriff's Office in 1996 as...Read more