Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 22nd of July.
Good morning, Wake Forest.
💼 Business
A Fayetteville woman received full reimbursement after a Hertz rental car broke down and stranded her family for several days.
Hertz apologized and credited 1,900 Rewards points — a move that aims to improve future roadside assistance.
🏛️ Government
A downed tree, broken utility pole, and fallen power lines have closed part of Jenkins Road from Fullard Drive to Chillmark Avenue, affecting about 130 customers.
Wake Forest Power crews will restore service by 1 p.m. (affected areas include Hogan Drive, McGowan Court, Palmer Court, Simpson Court, Kings Way Court, Chillmark Avenue, Tenbridge Court, and Middlestone Court).
🏥 Health
Health officials reported 561 cyclospora cases since May 1; Wake County Public Schools removed certain produce items as a precaution, and experts advise careful washing & cooking of vegetables.
Officials will hold a news conference at 2 p.m. today to discuss the ongoing outbreak.
🎉 Wake Forest Events
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Mason Via in Concert
7:30-10:30 p.m. — The Wake Forest Listening Room — Tickets available — Experience the rise of bluegrass through Mason Via's engaging performance.
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