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Wednesday, July 9th, 2025
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Good morning, Wake Forest. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 9th of July.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Town of Wake Forest will host a drop-in reception on Aug. 15 from 4-6 p.m. at the Wake Forest Renaissance Centre, 405 S. Brooks, to honor retiring Renaissance Centre Director Debbie Dunn. She retires after a 25-year career promoting the creative and performing arts and her last day will be Aug. 20. City of Wake Forest
- ➤ Wake Forest and Wake County will host a free event on Tuesday, July 15 that teaches how quickly cars heat up and endanger children and pets. The event at the Northern Regional Center runs from noon to 3 p.m.—attendees can view a hot car demo, receive car seat checks, and get pet safety tips, with a backup date of July 22 in case of bad weather. City of Wake Forest
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Alder Marin-Sotelo pleaded guilty Tuesday night at a federal courthouse in Greensboro for planning and executing his escape from custody in connection with deputy Ned Byrd’s murder + he will be sentenced on the escape and firearms charges in September while a trial for the murder with his brother is scheduled for September 2026. ABC 11
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Candlelight: Neo-Soul and Hip-Hop Favorites
9 p.m. — The Historic Wakefield Barn — Tickets available — Experience a magical evening of neo-soul and hip-hop classics under candlelight.
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Dana Cooper Concert
7:30 p.m. – 1:30 a.m. — The Wake Forest Listening Room — Ticket prices vary — Celebrate the album release of Dana Cooper's latest work with a night of exceptional music.
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