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The Town of Wake Forest is now accepting applications for its first Citizen’s Academy. The online application is available at www.wakeforestnc.gov/citizens-academy through Monday, Aug. 15.
The Wake Forest Citizen’s Academy is a...Read more
On November 8, Wake Forest voters will have the chance to vote on four bond referendum questions totaling $75 million. The referenda will ask voters whether they approve of the Town’s use of general obligation bond financing to pay for the following initiatives: 1) $24.4 million for parks and...Read more
On Monday, Aug. 1, at 11 a.m., the Town of Wake Forest and several local veterans’ organizations will continue their monthly flag-raising ceremonies in Town Hall’s Centennial Plaza, 301 S. Brooks St. The 42 nd Wake Forest Memorial Flag-Raising Ceremony will honor Vincent Hunter who served our...Read more
***UPDATE - All lanes along Wait Avenue have reopened.
Raleigh Water has reduced to one lane with alternating two-way traffic a portion of the 700 block of East Wait Avenue. The temporary lane closure is necessary to allow crews to repair a water main. Water and sewer service in...Read more
Gaines and Company, Inc., a contractor working on the future Kitchen Farms subdivision, will continue intermittent lane closures at the intersection of Burlington Mill Road and Ligon Mill Road weekdays through Friday, Aug. 5, from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. The lane closures are necessary to allow crews to...Read more
Due to an overturned chipper truck, all lanes along Wait Avenue in the vicinity of Carroll Street are closed. (see attached photos)
Motorists are urged to avoid the area and choose another route.
Emergency personnel are on the scene, but there are no injuries.
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Beginning Tuesday, July 19, and continuing through late August, Town crews will remove and replace the sidewalk along the portion of West Sycamore Avenue from South Main Street to South College Street. Crews will also install new crosswalks in the area. The work is scheduled weekdays from 7 a.m...Read more
The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Department will host a Virtual Bass Fishing Tournament August 8-21 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 public...Read more
The Town of Wake Forest is in the process of updating its Noise Ordinance, and we need your input. Wake Forest residents and business owners are invited to visit https://engagewakeforest.org/noise-ordinance-update and complete an...Read more
Gallagher, a global insurance brokerage, risk management, and consulting services firm, recently recognized the Town of Wake Forest as a 2022 High Performance Employer and Strategy Award winner. The recognition is based on organizational culture, strategy, results, and resilience.
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