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Layer by layer, through the years, we can see the Northeast’s history Tuesday evening, May 25, Michelle Michael, a senior planner at the Wake Forest Planning Department, and others unveiled a project two years in the making that will be added to and enhanced for years, the Northeast Story Map. … Click here to read the full Wake Forest Gazette …

The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources Department is partnering with GSK and the UNC Morehead Planetarium & Science Center to offer “Science in the Summer” for rising 2nd  through 8th  graders. The free program will be offered at the Alston-Massenburg Center, 416 N. Taylor St., a… Click here to read the full Wake Forest Gazette story

Wake Forest Issue Reported on Wed, 26 May 2021 19:17:47 -0400: Parks, Greenways or Recreational Facility Issues at Address: 221-399 S Wingate St Wake Forest, NC, 27587, USA Rating: 1 Hi there. We are at RH Forrest field. I appreciate the sign that was posted today, but as a spectator, it blocks the field of view. Can someone move it …

Wake Forest Issue Reported on Wed, 26 May 2021 21:45:17 -0400: Power Outage at Address: 1008 Wilts Dairy Pt Wake Forest, NC, 27587, USA Rating: 1 Power has been out for two hours. Expected time to have power restored?? For more information or to add or update information, click here.

The Gazette missed out on the big event at the Northern Wake Senior Center, the celebration of the 28th annual National Senior Health & Fitness Day, but we can tell you about another event you will probably like. That is the Pulled Pork Pull-Up fundraiser for the center from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on… Click here to read the …

Wake Forest Issue Reported on Wed, 26 May 2021 19:39:51 -0400: Street Light Blinking/Out at Address: 227 Kinvara Ct Wake Forest, NC, 27587, USA Rating: 1 Street light has been out for a few days. For more information or to add or update information, click here.

Tribute Ruby Penny Norwood Williams entered her eternal rest, surrounded by family, at Rex Hospital on Tuesday May 25, 2021 after a brief illness. Born in Durham County on August 15, 1939 to the late George Dee Norwood and Ruby Penny Norwood, she was predeceased by her brother Ronald George Norwood. She is survived by her husband of 60 years, …

Holding Park Aquatic Center (HPAC) will open for the 2021 season Saturday, May 29, at 9 a.m. and remain open through Labor Day. Located at 133 W. Owen Ave., HPAC features a six-lane, 25-yard lap pool, two water slides with plunge pool and children’s pool with water play. To view the daily operating schedule, visit https://bit.ly/HoldingParkAquaticCenter. Daily admission fees for …

The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources Department is selling 40 “Family Mystery Movie Night” take-home kits on RecDesk for $5 each. Each kit includes everything you need to enjoy a fun-filled Family Movie Night at home. For just $5, you can register for a kit that includes a family-friendly movie (the movies are G or PG-rated and suitable …

A COVID Vaccination Clinic at Friendship Chapel Baptist Church (FCBC), 237 Friendship Chapel Road, on Tuesday, June 1, from 3-7 p.m. will complement the new vaccination clinic at the Northern Regional Center (NRC) and bolster efforts to bring lifesaving COVID-19 shots to the Wake Forest community. Appointments are required and available on a first come, first served basis for anyone …