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Courtney Tanner took the reins of Wake Forest’s Planning Department last October, succeeding ChipRussell, who retired after 32 years of public service. The town’s exponential growth that began in 1980continues as Wake Forest is expected to reach nearly 75,000 residents […]

What’s happened this week? The Rotary Club of Wake Forest met Monday, Nov. 16, both in-person and online at The Forks Cafeteriain Wake Forest. President-elect Mark Vasconcellos opened the meeting; Rev. Dr. Marion Holloway gavethe invocation. All stood together for […]

Rotary Club of Wake Forest is proud to announce its Four-Way Test Writing Contest for all Wake Forest 7th and 8th-grade students. The Four-Way Test is the “universal ethical guideline for living a life of integrity” by which every Rotarian […]

Tanya Eastwood, Greystone Affordable Development (ZOOM) The term “affordable housing” can be misleading.  While some people may envision housing projects with subsidized rents, perhaps in dense urban developments, what it really means is housing that working people can afford based […]

What happened this week? The Rotary Club of Wake Forest met in person and online Monday, Nov. 9, at The Forks Cafeteria in Wake Forest.  President Karlene Turrentine brought the meeting to order with welcome and pledge.  Member Enoch Holloway […]

What happened this week? The Rotary Club of Wake Forest met Monday, Nov. 2, 2020, online and in-person at The Forks Cafeteria.  President Karlene Turrentine opened the meeting with the pledge of Allegiance, while Rev. Ken Steigler gave a timely […]

Rotary International’s newest focus, supporting the environment, and how clubs can get involved was the program topic from Karen Kendrick-Hands, a Wisconsin Rotarian who earlier addressed the District Foundation Summit in August.  Karen introduced ESRAG (Environmental Sustainability Rotary Action Group) […]

Chamber president Ann Welton offered perspectives on how the Chamber has fared during the Covid-19 pandemic as well as shared information about new initiatives underway during these changing times.  The large events normally offered by the Chamber have either had […]

What happened this week? The Rotary Club of Wake Forest met Mondy, Oct. 26, 2020, both online and in-person at The Forks Cafeteria.  President Karlene Turrentine opened the meeting.  Matthew Turrentine gave the prayer and Rachel Prather led the Pledge […]

Wake Forest Entrepreneurs Wanted Applications are now being accepted for the Spring 2021 Class. Apply today before the January 31st Deadline! Do you want to improve your small business? Have a big idea to bring to life? We’re looking for […]