Tuesday, February 24th, 2026
Good morning, Wake Forest. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 24th of February.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A vehicle veered off Durham Road/NC 98 Business at 3 p.m., striking a utility pole with no serious injuries reported, while Wake Forest Police are directing traffic & advising drivers to choose an alternate route as the road remains closed with no set reopening timetable. City of Wake Forest
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Friday Night on White returns to downtown Wake Forest on April 10 and runs each second Friday through September 11 from 6 to 9 p.m. with six popular local bands including Bounce! Party Band (April 10) and Liquid Pleasure (September 11). City of Wake Forest
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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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Candlelight: Tribute to The Beatles
8:45-9:44 p.m. — The Historic Wakefield Barn — Get your tickets now to discover the music of The Beatles under candlelight.
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Candlelight: Tribute to Fleetwood Mac
9:00 – 9:59 PM — The Historic Wakefield Barn — $98 - $196 — Experience the magic of Fleetwood Mac's greatest hits by candlelight.
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Mahjong Open Play
6-8:30 p.m. — The Corner & Meeting House of Wake Forest — $15 for Open Play, additional fees for lessons — Enjoy a relaxed evening of Mahjong with friends, suitable for all skill levels.
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