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Wake Forest
Wednesday, January 21st, 2026
Good morning, Wake Forest. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 21st of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Wake Forest is accepting food truck vendor applications for the 2026 Friday Night on White series (which runs the second Friday of each month from April through September). The online application is available through Feb. 19 with a $150 fee per event and required permits and insurance. City of Wake Forest
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Ligon Magnet Middle School in Wake County evacuated yesterday after an alleged threat led to a law enforcement search that found no issue — after clearance, classes resumed in the gym with provisions for missed lunch and delayed early pickups. ABC 11
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An Evening with Phillip-Michael Scales
6:30-10:30 p.m. — The Wake Forest Listening Room — Ticket prices vary — Experience the soulful blend of Indie Rock with Phillip-Michael Scales, hailing from Michigan and Nashville.
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An Evening with Jon Shain & FJ Ventre featuring Bill Moore
7-10:30 p.m. — The Wake Forest Listening Room — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night of captivating music from local talents Jon Shain, FJ Ventre, and special guest Bill Moore.
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