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Public Art Commission seeks community input on Wake Forest Public Art

3/27/23

The Public Art Commission is inviting residents to help shape the future of public art in Wake Forest by completing a brief survey. From now through Friday, April 28, residents can complete the survey by visiting Engage Wake Forest at https://...Read more

Pre-party to kick off Saturday’s Easter Egg Hunt at Joyner Park

3/27/23

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

Saturday’s the deadline to nominate your favorite tree for 2023 Tree of the Year

3/27/23

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

POSTPONED - WFPD to host “Cover the Cruiser” Special Olympics Fundraiser April 7-8 at Sam’s Club

3/27/23

***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

Wake Forest Power customers to see electric rate increases in April & September

3/23/23

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

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