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Portion of Sanford Creek Greenway to be closed Monday morning for tree removal

8/25/23

Weather permitting, Wake Forest tree crews will close a portion of the Sanford Creek Greenway in the vicinity of Sanford Creek Avenue and Rose Angel Circle Monday, Aug. 28, from 7:30-10:30 a.m.

The temporary closure is necessary to allow crews to remove a tree damaged during a recent...Read more

Tree Trail Trek at Joyner Park September 23

8/23/23

The Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources Department and the Neuse River Hawks Conservationists (NRHC) are partnering to commemorate the “Year of the Trail” by hosting a “Tree Trail Trek” Saturday, Sept. 23, from 8 a.m.-Noon at E. Carroll Joyner Park, 701 Harris Road.

The event will...Read more

Wake Forest Sustainability 101 begins September 27, online registration now open

8/23/23

The Town of Wake Forest is introducing a free education series for residents interested in learning how to reduce their environmental footprint. Offered by Sustainability Coordinator Jeanette Johnson, “Wake Forest Sustainability 101,” is comprised of six classes on topics ranging from composting...Read more

WF Fire Department responding to structure fire along South Brooks Street

8/22/23

Emergency personnel are responding to a structure fire at an abandoned home at the intersection of East Jones Avenue and South Brooks Street.

The portion of South Brooks is closed from East Jones to East Owen Avenue.

Motorists are urged to avoid the area. Additional information...Read more

2023 Labor Day Holiday Schedule

8/22/23

The Wake Forest Town Hall and other administrative offices will be closed Monday, Sept. 4, in observance of Labor Day . In addition, curbside trash, recycling, and yard waste collection will be suspended, along with Wake Forest Bus...Read more

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