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Daylight Saving Time ends Sunday

11/5/21

Daylight Saving Time ends at 2 a.m. Sunday, Nov. 7, 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

Mayor Jones wins sixth term, Shackleford & Sliwinski elected to BOC

11/2/21
Wake Forest Mayor Vivian Jones won a sixth term on Tuesday defeating Commissioner Bridget Wall-Lennon. Mayor Jones won 54.36 percent (3,354 votes) of the votes compared to Wall-Lennon's 44.98 percent (2,775 votes). Also on Tuesday, R. Keith Shackleford and Nick Sliwinski were elected to the Board...Read more

Samantha Sanchez is Town’s new Assistant Finance Director

11/2/21

Chief Financial Officer Aileen Staples is pleased to announce that Samantha Sanchez is the Town’s new Assistant Finance Director. Samantha was selected from a pool of over 50 applicants following an extensive interview process.

As Assistant Finance Director, Samantha is the Town’s chief...Read more

UPDATE: Early morning work scheduled Wednesday & Thursday at future Merritt Capital Business Park

11/2/21

UPDATE: Due to the threat of inclement weather, this work has been rescheduled for Friday, Nov. 5.

Citadel Contractors, a contractor working at the site of the future Merritt Capital Business Park, 740 Ligon Mill Road, will pour concrete for the building foundation Wednesday-...Read more

MLK Community Celebration is January 20, fundraising drive underway

11/2/21

Several local churches and community organizations will honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. during a free, public celebration on Thursday, Jan. 20, 2022, at 6:30 p.m. at Friendship Chapel Baptist Church, 237 Friendship Chapel Road.

The evening’s theme will center...Read more

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