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The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources Department will host its annual Easter Egg Hunt Saturday, April 1, at E. Carroll Joyner Park, 701 Harris Road.
Presented by Bumgarner & Martin Orthodontics and Skylift Garage Doors, this year’s event will begin with a first-...Read more
The Urban Forestry Division (UFD) is accepting nominations for the Wake Forest 2023 Tree of the Year award through Saturday, April 1.
Trees may be nominated for their size, species, historic significance, personal meaning, community benefit or general notoriety – but they must be located...Read more
***PLEASE NOTE - This event has been postponed due to the threat of inclement weather and will be rescheduled at a later date.
The Wake Forest Police Department (WFPD) is inviting residents to “Cover the Cruiser” to raise money for Special Olympics in North Carolina (SONC). The...Read more
For the first time in two years and only the fourth time since 2008, Wake Forest Power (WFP) is raising electric rates. During Tuesday’s monthly meeting, the Board of Commissioners (BOC) voted unanimously to raise residential rates 9.5 percent in both April and September, and small and large...Read more
ARTS Wake Forest was recognized last week as a North Carolina Main Street Champion during the 2023 NC Main Street Awards Conference in Statesville.
The volunteer-based non-profit was one of 38 individuals and organizations from across the state to receive the honor in recognition of...Read more
Wake Forest was one of nine communities to receive an award for excellence in downtown revitalization during the March 15 North Carolina Main Street Awards Ceremony in Statesville. Assistant Secretary of Rural Development Kenny Flowers, and Director of the North Carolina Main Street and Rural...Read more
Wake Forest’s popular Six Sundays in Spring concert series will return to E. Carroll Joyner, 701 Harris Road, on consecutive Sundays from April 30 through June 4. Sponsored by the Town of Wake Forest and ARTS Wake Forest, the performances get underway Sunday, April 30, at 5:30 p.m. with local...Read more
The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources Department and the Wake Forest Pickleball Club will host the Wake Forest “Spring into Summer” Pickleball Tournament for players 12 and older Friday-Sunday, May 12-14, at the Flaherty Park Pickleball Courts, 1126 N. White St.
The...Read more
The Wake Forest Police Department recently announced the top six high-risk intersections in Wake Forest based on the number of accidents (shown beside each intersection) that occurred in these...Read more
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