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May 19, 2024

Month: September 2016

Civitans now selling pecans

The Wake Forest Civitan Club is once again pre-selling its delicious and plump first crop pecans and other specialty nuts. A one-pound bag of shelled pecans is $12. For more

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Celebrating Shorty’s 100 years

“Meet me at Shorty’s.” Many of us remember when that was the catch phrase of Shorty’s Famous Hot Dogs, in downtown Wake Forest. Shorty’s is celebrating its 100th anniversary this

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Planning board faces hefty agenda

After a two-month vacation – the Wake Forest Planning Board did not meet in August and September due to lack of business – on Tuesday night the members will face

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A hotel update and Huddle House

A spokesman for the Hilton/Tru Hotel chain provided more information during the week about the hotel being planned in the Wake Forest Crossing shopping center that will face Stadium Drive.

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Enjoy Music at Midday Thursday

The weather should be fine Thursday, Sept. 29, if not as cool and fall-like as we could want, but it will suffice for an hour of music, relaxation, lunch and

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WFPD’s Turkey Drive underway

The Wake Forest Police Department is accepting monetary donations through Saturday, Nov. 19, as part of its 10th Annual Turkey Drive. Cash and checks are accepted and will be used

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Party with the cops for National Night Out

The Wake Forest Police Department is encouraging area residents, businesses, neighborhood groups, and homeowners’ associations to show their support for police-community crime prevention partnerships by participating in this year’s National

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John Wooten to be honored Oct. 3

John E. Wooten Jr., who served his country in the U.S. Merchant Marine, will be honored Monday, Oct. 3, at 11 a.m. during the 16tth Wake Forest Memorial Flag-Raising Ceremony

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Celebrate public power Oct. 2-8

The Town of Wake Forest and Wake Forest Power are joining more than 2,000 not-for-profit utilities in celebrating Public Power Week Oct. 2-8. As part of this annual week-long celebration,

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Buy Christmas Tour tickets now

The Wake Forest Historic Preservation Commission and the Wake Forest Woman’s Club will present their biennial Christmas Historic Home Tour on Saturday, Dec. 3, from 1 to 7 p.m. Advance tickets will

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