Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 30th of August.
Good morning, Wake Forest.
🚨 Crime
Just after 6 p.m. on August 29, Wake Forest Police responded to a shooting on East Nelson Avenue where officers found a 56-year-old female with a gunshot wound who was taken to a local hospital for life-threatening injuries—investigation is ongoing with no public threat reported.
🎭 Culture
Grammy-nominated saxophonist Marcus Anderson, an NCCU grad, turned a delayed flight into a career highlight when his plane performance went viral — attracting millions of views on social media.
He booked another tour for next year and may hold a surprise pop-up show if his schedule allows.
🎉 Wake Forest Events
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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.
Joe Pug Concert
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Carolina Theater Company — Check local listings for ticket prices — Experience poignant songwriting and harmonica melodies from Joe Pug, a rising star in the music scene.
Free Wake Forest Elite Rockstar Connect Networking Event
6-8 p.m. — Buffalo Brothers Restaurant and Bar — Free entry — Connect with local professionals and expand your network in a vibrant atmosphere.
Kristy Lee Concert
7:30-10:30 p.m. — The Wake Forest Listening Room — Ticket prices vary — Experience Kristy Lee’s haunting Southern gothic sound and poignant lyrics live.
🏠 Wake Forest Real Estate
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💼 Wake Forest Job Board
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📣 Wake Forest Announcements
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