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Saturday’s Community Celebration of the Arts has been canceled due to the threat of inclement weather posed by Hurricane Ian.
The Public Art Commission, Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources, and ARTS Wake Forest – co-sponsors of the event - attempted to reschedule the...Read more
***UPDATE - One lane along South Wingate Street from Woodland Drive to Durham Road is open with alternating two-way traffic. Flaggers are in place to safely direct motorists through the affected area.
***UPDATE - The gas leak has been sealed, but the road closure and detour remain in...Read more
From November 21-December 4, the Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Department will host a Virtual Bass Fishing Tournament for ages 13 and older and a Virtual Youth Fishing Tournament for ages 12 and under (non-competitive). Over this two-week period, local anglers can visit any...Read more
Political signs are going up around the community in advance of the November 8 election. The Town of Wake Forest often receives inquiries from area residents and candidates concerning rules for political signs. Although temporary political signs advertising candidates or issues are permitted, a...Read more
Town crews will remove the tobacco barn at E. Carroll Joyner Park, 701 Harris Road, this week due to a litany of safety issues, including a crumbling foundation, that make the building “structurally unstable.”
During the September 20 Board of Commissioners meeting, Parks, Recreation...Read more
Work on a Burlington Mills Road resurfacing project will require a series of overnight lane closures over the next two weeks beginning this evening (Monday, Sept. 26).
Weather permitting, ST Wooten., a private contractor working on behalf of NCDOT, will reduce to one lane with...Read more
Work on a Heritage Lake Road resurfacing project will continue to require overnight lane closures tonight and tomorrow night (September 22-23). ST Wooten, a private contractor working on behalf of NCDOT, will reduce to one lane with intermittent two-way traffic portions of Heritage Lake Road...Read more
Raleigh Water crews are responding to a water leak along the 500 block of East Juniper Avenue.
For the safety of work crews, this portion of East Juniper is closed. A signed detour is in place directing motorists around the work area. Delays are expected so drivers are urged to avoid the...Read more
Emergency personnel are on the scene of a ruptured gas line along the 600 block of East Pine Avenue. The gas line was ruptured by construction crews working in the area.
Due to the ruptured gas line, traffic is blocked along East Pine from North Taylor Street to North Allen Road....Read more
The Wake Forest Human Relations Council (HRC) is pleased to announce that Camden Ames and Christy Lynn Van Ness are Wake Forest’s 2022 Youth and Adult Good Neighbors of the Year. Mayor Vivian Jones made the announcements during Saturday’s Good Neighbor Day celebration at E. Carroll Joyner Park...Read more
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