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The Wake Forest Historic Preservation Commission (HPC) and the Wake Forest Woman's Club will present their biennial Historic Home Tour on Saturday, Dec. 3, from 1-7 p.m. – rain or shine. Offered only in even-numbered years, the Historic Home Tour is a self-guided tour featuring several Wake...Read more
On Wednesday, Nov. 9, a contractor working on behalf of the Town of Wake Forest, will begin removing a large pine tree from Holding Park, 133 W. Owen Ave., out of concern for public safety.
According to Urban Forestry Coordinator Luke Devores, recent efforts to locate a severe water leak...Read more
Beginning this evening at dusk and continuing through Sunday, Nov. 13, the Wake Forest Town Hall, 301 S. Brooks St., will be illuminated in green as part of “Operation Green Light.” The effort is designed to support military veterans and raise awareness about the unique challenges faced by many...Read more
Daylight Saving Time ends at 2 a.m. Sunday, Nov. 6, so residents are reminded to turn their clocks back one hour before bed Saturday evening. Clocks are set back one hour at 2 a.m. local daylight time, which becomes 1 a.m. local standard time.
As clocks “fall back” one hour, the Wake...Read more
Raleigh Water will close the portion of Elm Avenue from South Main Street/US 1A to South White Street from 9 p.m. tonight (Wednesday, Nov. 2) until approximately 5 a.m. tomorrow (Thursday, Nov. 3). The overnight closure is necessary to allow crews to repair a water main. Water and sewer service...Read more
Early voting began October 20 at the Northern Regional Center, 350 E. Holding Ave., and 14 other locations throughout Wake County ahead of the Tuesday, Nov. 8, General Election....Read more
Area residents are invited to enjoy the vibrant reds, oranges, and yellows of autumn while also learning about native trees during a series of "Fall Foliage Tours" next week at E. Carroll Joyner Park, 701 Harris Road.
Urban Forestry Coordinator Luke Devores will offer the free, one-hour...Read more
Wake Forest offers a variety of yuletide events in November and December guaranteed to deliver a hearty helping of holiday spirit for the entire family. From the Wake Forest Cares Holiday Kickoff and Calls from Santa to the Lighting of Wake Forest and One Christmas Night in Memphis, the holiday...Read more
The Wake Forest Town Hall and other administrative offices will be closed Friday, Nov. 11, in observance of the Veterans Day holiday. Yard waste and loose leaf collection will be suspended November 11, but trash, recycling, and bulk waste collection will not be interrupted. Wake Forest Bus...Read more
Weather permitting, the Town of Wake Forest will close portions of the pecan grove at E. Carroll Joyner Park, 701 Harris Road, Wednesday-Friday, Nov. 2-4. The temporary closures are necessary to allow tree crews to safely prune several tree limbs and branches. The work is part of an ongoing...Read more
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