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Wake Forest
Thursday, January 29th, 2026
Good morning, Wake Forest. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 29th of January.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Wake Forest-area businesses face mixed impacts from back-to-back storms; one hardware store reports a 500% rise in foot traffic while Triangle Restaurant Week participants brace for a challenging weekend with three-course meal deals as cold conditions continue to affect sales. ABC 11
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Tow truck companies and mechanics are busy helping drivers recover from last weekend's winter storm while another system is forecast to bring snow this weekend. DOT announced that brine trucks will return to service today as experts advise drivers to check vehicle fluids + battery charge. 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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The Tannahill Weavers Live Concert
7:30-10:30 p.m. — The Wake Forest Listening Room — Ticket required — Enjoy traditional Celtic music with a mix of instrumentals, songs, and humor from Scotland's Tannahill Weavers.
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