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Wake Forest
Wednesday, April 15th, 2026
Good morning, Wake Forest. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 15th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Wake Forest will host a free paper shredding and electronics recycling event Saturday, April 18, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the parking lot of the Wake Forest Center for Active Aging (WFCAA) at 235 E. Holding Ave, with a drive-thru drop-off and household limits on items. City of Wake Forest
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Registrations are open for Wake Forest girls’ youth volleyball for ages 9-16 via Team Sideline with fees of $60 for residents and $100 for non-residents, and late registration with a $15 fee runs May 1-8 if spots remain. Practices begin in May with games at community centers (Flaherty Park, Joyner Park, and local school gyms), and volunteer coaches are needed. City of Wake Forest
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An Evening with Eric Erdman
7:30-10:30 p.m. — The Wake Forest Listening Room — Cost TBD — Experience a captivating performance by acclaimed singer-songwriter Eric Erdman, filled with introspective storytelling and soulful melodies.
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Jack the Radio + Van Meter Concert
6:45-10:30 p.m. — The Wake Forest Listening Room — Ticket purchase required — Enjoy an evening of live music from local favorites Jack the Radio and Van Meter.
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Candlelight: Tribute to Fleetwood Mac
6:30-7:29 p.m. — The Historic Wakefield Barn — $98+ — Experience the magic of Fleetwood Mac's greatest hits in a unique candlelight setting.
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Candlelight Concert: Vivaldi's Four Seasons and More
9:00 – 9:59 PM — The Historic Wakefield Barn — Ticketed event — Experience a magical candlelight concert featuring Vivaldi's masterpieces and more performed by the Lyricosa String Quartet.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Good habits make time your ally. Bad habits make time your enemy.
~ James Clear
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