Fireworks, food trucks, live entertainment, children’s activities, and more await you at Wake Forest’s 2024 Independence Day Celebration. Presented by Capital Chevrolet, this year’s celebration marks the 51st anniversary of our
100 years of history These days, if someone mentions the historical Depression, we think of the 1930s, the stock market crash, the Dust Bowl, Okies and widespread unemployment. But it
The ‘mobility hub’ the North Carolina Department of Transportation has planned for downtown Wake Forest would be the death of the present downtown. The historic buildings, the quirky shift in
The good people at St. John’s Episcopal Church on Durham Road are trying to put together a history of the church — and it appears there was an earlier Episcopal
Wake Forest property owners will begin paying a new Stormwater Utility Fee this summer. Aimed at maintaining and improving the Town’s stormwater collection system, the new fee will also support
Following an extensive search, the Town of Wake Forest is pleased to introduce Tim Watson (photo attached) as its new Engineering Director. A Massachusetts native, Tim comes to Wake Forest
The Wake Forest Police Department (WFPD) and Wake County Health & Human Services are partnering to make sure small children are safe in the car by offering a free Car
Work on an NCDOT Bridge Preservation Project will continue to require overnight closures along Dr. Calvin Jones Highway/NC 98 Bypass through October. American Contracting & Services, Inc., a private contractor working
We are getting into summer and our vegetable garden is thriving. The local housing market hanging in there and is tracking about the same as it has for the last
The Wake Forest Inspections Department issues a monthly report about all new building permits and new businesses. The department issued permits for 40 single-family houses, 51 townhouses, 14 multi-family dwellings,
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