From WSJ Staff Reports A student at the Wake Forest Franklin Academy has tested positive for coronavirus. Denise Kent, school administrator, said a student on Franklin Academy’s High School campus tested positive. Kent said the academy is working with the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services guidelines on contract tracing to contact anyone […]
Robert (Bob) Whitney Allen, Sr., Publisher Emeritus of The Wake Weekly of Wake Forest, NC, died peacefully at home in the care of his family on September 3, 2020, just weeks after his 91st birthday. Surviving Bob are his family, which includes Greg Allen and Belinda Landis of Wrightsville Beach, Jimmy and Ginger Allen of […]
Closed due to COVID-19 since March 23, all Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Department-maintained playgrounds will reopen Saturday, Sept. 5, as North Carolina moves into Safer at Home Phase 2.5. Drinking fountains will remain turned off until further notice. Playgrounds are not sanitized daily, so park visitors must use at their own risk. In […]