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Wake Forest Children’s Choir Auditions Aug. 31
The Wake Forest Children’s Choir will hold auditions on Monday, Aug. 31, at 4:30 p.m. at the Wake Forest Renaissance Centre for the Arts, 405 S. Brooks St. The auditions are open to students in grades...
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Man Forgets Glasses, Mistakenly Buys Winning Lottery Ticket
FAIRFIELD, Conn. — A man in southwestern Connecticut who mistakenly bought the wrong lottery ticket is $30,000 wealthier. Bob Sabo, of Easton, says he didn’t want to wait in line to buy a lottery...
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Forestville Road Bridge Replacement Project Scheduled to Begin July 6
Work is scheduled to begin Monday, July 6, on a N.C. Department of Transportation project to replace the bridge on Forestville Road that spans Smith Creek. A message board announcing the closure has...
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Your Daily Feel Good Video – Mother Raccoon teaches her kit how to climb a tree
A mother Raccoon teaches her kit how to climb a tree in our yard.
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June 23 – 29, 2015 – Wake Forest Police Mugshots & Crime Map
All individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. The individuals shown have not been proven guilty at the time of posting the information on this website. Mugshots only...
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Athletic Fields at Heritage High School & Smith Creek Soccer Center Closed...
Several athletic fields at Heritage High School, along with the soccer fields at Smith Creek Soccer Center will be closed for seasonal maintenance on Thursday, July 2, from 6:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. During...
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Local Teacher Would Like Your Feedback
Teaching. It is what I do. It is what where my passion lies. I believe it is important to teach students much more than Reading, Writing, and Arithmetic. As adults, we know it takes more than academics...
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Youngsville Job Opening – Groundman – Overhead
Pike Electric, Inc. – Youngsville, NC Groundman is an entry level position in the construction, maintenance and repair of electrical overhead distribution systems. This position works at various...
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I Like It, I Love It: Tim McGraw Is Giving Away Free Homes to Veterans
Country singer and actor Tim McGraw announced he will continue to give away mortgage-free homes to U.S. veterans, which he has done in partnership with Operation Homefront and Chase Bank since 2012. So...
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Pilot Saves Own Bacon, Glides Pig-Shaped Balloon After Crash
PROVO, Utah — The pig couldn’t fly, the cowboy got away, and the pilot’s OK. So it went Thursday at an Independence Day festival in Utah, where officials said a pig-shaped hot-air balloon descended...
View ArticleCandidate filing period opens for 2015 elections
Raleigh, N.C. — The candidate filing period for 2015 municipal elections opened Monday morning and will run through noon July 17. Municipal elections will be held in Raleigh and Cary on Oct. 6, and...
View ArticleGrowth leads Raleigh to consider rezoning a third of the city
Raleigh, N.C. — Increased development and population have led Raleigh officials to create a plan that will rezone about 30 percent of the city, most of which would affect homes and businesses in north...
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Dvorkin On Debt: Why We Need To Stop Sneering At Millennials
I’m the perfect age (let’s just say in my 50s) and profession (CPA and credit counselor) to insult millennials. They’re idealistic. They don’t work hard. They need constant care and feeding to do their...
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Three Coyotes Stalk Man and Boxer – Listen to 911 Call
On July 1 at about 6:30 p.m., Raleigh Police Department officers, N.C. State University Police Department officers and Raleigh Animal Control Unit personnel responded to a wooded area off the 4800...
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Apply Now to Serve on Urban Forestry Board
You can make a difference in our community by applying to fill an opening on the Urban Forestry Board (UFB). Residents of Wake Forest and its extraterritorial jurisdiction (ETJ) are eligible to apply....
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Police Department Set to Host National Night Out Aug. 4
The Wake Forest Police Department (WFPD) is encouraging area residents, businesses, neighborhood groups and homeowners associations to show their support for police-community crime prevention...
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Wake Forest Energy Fair July 24
The Town of Wake Forest and Wake Forest Power are joining forces to help area residents manage their electric costs by hosting a series of free monthly energy fairs. The next scheduled energy fair is...
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Ad Space Available in “Official Guide to Wake Forest”
The Town of Wake Forest and the Wake Forest Area Chamber of Commerce are once again partnering to publish a comprehensive handbook about all things related to Wake Forest. Entitled the Official Guide...
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Renaissance Centre to Host Forest of Wake Storytelling Festival Aug. 15
The Wake Forest Renaissance Centre for the Arts will host the “Forest of Wake Storytelling Festival” on Saturday, Aug. 15. Featuring four professional storytellers, along with entertaining workshops...
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Wake Forest to Host Reception for New Town Manager
Mayor Vivian Jones and the Wake Forest Board of Commissioners are inviting area residents to meet the new town manager, Kip Padgett, during a July 21 reception. The occasion is scheduled from 5:30 to 7...
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