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Wake Forest
Thursday, February 26th, 2026
Good morning, Wake Forest. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 26th of February.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Wake County EMS has announced a new triage system for 911 calls that will begin rolling out in March, routing lower priority calls to nurses and telehealth so time-critical emergencies receive prompt response. Community meetings (including one on March 3 at 11 a.m. in Raleigh) will explain the new process. ABC 11
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Officials announced the Zebulon Devil Dogz as the new Coastal Plain League team after a press conference yesterday — replacing the Mudcats in eastern Wake County. Town leaders are now focusing on future plans for Five County Stadium. ABC 11
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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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