By Jay Lamm on Feb 24, 2022
Community Calendar
Forest Fest is coming to downtown Wake Forest on Saturday April 23 . The event, put on by Wake Forest Downtown, LLC, will feature live entertainment, games, Arbor Day seedling giveaway, ARTSWF Artisan Market, WAke Forest Farmers Market, Historic Downtown…
By Jay Lamm on May 5, 2022
Community Calendar
For The White Street Journal Fireworks, food trucks, live entertainment, children’s activities, and more await you at Wake Forest’s 2022 Independence Day Celebration. This year’s event promises two days’ worth of free fun and excitement for the entire family. For…
By Jay Lamm on May 4, 2022
Community Calendar, Headlines
For The White Street Journal Town Manager Kip Padgett presented the Fiscal Year 2022-23 budget to the Board of Commissioners for consideration on Tuesday, May 3. Designed to reflect the goals and strategies outlined in the Town’s strategic plan, the budget will serve…
By Jay Lamm on May 4, 2022
Community Calendar
For The White Street Journal The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources Department will host a free, monthly outdoor movie series from May through August at E. Carroll Joyner Park, 701 Harris Road. The first in the series of Family…
By Jay Lamm on May 5, 2022
Community Calendar
For The White Street Journal The Wake Forest Police and Fire Departments are partnering to host a “Public Safety Camp” June 9-10 at E. Carroll Joyner Park, 701 Harris Road. Geared for ages 13-15, the two-day camp will include sessions on basic first…
By Jay Lamm on Feb 21, 2022
Community Calendar
The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Department will host a Mother-Son Dance on Friday, March 11, at 6:30 p.m. Mothers and sons, ages 3-12, are invited to celebrate their special bond during an unforgettable evening at the…
By Jay Lamm on Feb 21, 2022
Community Calendar
For The White Street Journal — Mark your calendar for our Family Expo It’s coming to downtown Wake Forest on Saturday, March 26, from 9 a.m. – 2 p.m. at the Wake Forest Renaissance Center, 405 S. Brooks St. The Family Expo will be both…
By Jay Lamm on Feb 19, 2022
Community Calendar
For The White Street Journal — Provided below are announcements about projects that will impact Wake Forest motorists over the next several weeks. Please use the information to help plan your route and move safely through the affected areas. Averette Road…
By Jay Lamm on Feb 17, 2022
Community Calendar, Local
From WSJ Staff Reports — The Town of Wake Forest reminding residents that loose leaf collection service will end Friday, March 11. As a result, the week of March 7 will offer residents one in leaves behind the curb by 7 a.m. on their normal collection…
By Jay Lamm on Feb 14, 2022
Community Calendar
For The White Street Journal — The Wake Forest Renaissance Centre, 405 S. Brooks St., will welcome the “Sons of Mystro” on Thursday, March 24, at 7 p.m. Born in South Florida to a Jamaican father and Barbadian mother, brothers Malcolm and…
By Jay Lamm on Feb 9, 2022
Community Calendar, Sports
From WSJ Staff Reports — Registration for Miracle Leaque’s Spring season will be at the Miracle League of Franklin County facility on Saturday March 5 from 10 – 12 p.m. The facility is at 1753 Long Mill Rd, Youngsville The season begins on…
By Jay Lamm on Feb 5, 2022
Community Calendar, Headlines
From WSJ Staff Reports — The American Legion Post 187 Executive Committee has cancelled their pancake breakfast scheduled for Sunday, Feb. 13 due to the recent increase in COVID cases in Wake County and surrounding areas. The breakfast is scheduled…
By Jay Lamm on Jan 2, 2022
Community, Community Calendar, Headlines
From WSJ Staff Reports — The Wake Forest Film Festival has announced its 2022 program lineup scheduled for Friday-Saturday, March 4-5, at the Wake Forest Renaissance Centre, 405 S. Brooks St. Entitled “A Light in the Forest,” the two-day festival…
By Jay Lamm on Jan 2, 2022
Community Calendar, Parks and Rec
A macrame plant hanging class is Jan. 21 for people fourteen or older. The class, sponsored by Wake Forest Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources will be 6-7;30 p.m. at the Wake Forest Community House, 133 W. Owen Ave. Kat McDaniel…
By Jay Lamm on Jan 2, 2022
Community Calendar, Headlines, Parks and Rec
From WSJ Staff Reports A comic book trade group will be sponsored by Wake Forest Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources at Flaherty Park Community Center on Jan. 22 from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. You must be eighteen older to…
By Jay Lamm on Jan 2, 2022
Community Calendar, Headlines, Parks and Rec
From WSJ Staff Reports Wake Forest Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources is offering a introduction ballet class for children ages 6-9 on Saturdays Jan. 15 through Feb. 19 at JPCC Dance Studio, 701 Harris Rd. The class will last thirty…