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Wake Forest
Saturday, August 9th, 2025
Good morning, Wake Forest. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 9th of August.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A man and a woman were shot and killed at an apartment complex in the 8100 block of Underwood Arbor Place on Friday afternoon in Cary—police are investigating the case. ABC 11
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Attorney General Jeff Jackson launched Operation Robocall Roundup on August 8 to crack down on illegal robocalls in North Carolina. The effort sent warning letters to 37 voice service providers and will notify 99 downstream providers if they do not follow FCC rules (companies must comply within three weeks) (the crackdown is led by a task force of 51 attorneys general). ABC 11
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A. Lee Edwards Live Performance
7:30 PM – 1:30 AM — The Wake Forest Listening Room — Tickets available — Experience a musical rebirth from a seasoned artist with 30 years of music history.
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Seaglass Terrarium Craft Class
4-6 p.m. — MK Creative Arts Studio — Cost info not provided — Create your own seaglass terrarium in a fun crafting class for beach lovers and botanists.
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Halcyon Listening Room - Album Release & Soundbath
7-9 p.m. — MK Creative Arts Studio — Experience a meditative sound journey with composer Julian Hartwell and sound healer Kirk Jones.
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Ash Taylor Listening Room Show
7 PM – 1 AM — The Wake Forest Listening Room — Cost info not provided — Experience the soulful sounds of Ash Taylor in an intimate listening session with a down-to-earth performer.
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Wake Forest Comic-Con 2025
10:00-11:30 a.m. — Flaherty Park Community Center — Free entry — Discover a vibrant showcase of comics, anime, toys, and collectibles from over 30 vendors.
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The Bat-Signal Suncatcher Workshop
6-8 p.m. — MK Creative Arts Studio — Ages 10+ — Create your own glowing Bat-Signal suncatcher in this artistic workshop.
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