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Monday, September 29th, 2025

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Good morning, Wake Forest. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 29th of September.

CULTURE NEWS

  • An online fundraiser has begun to save the historic Grigsby house on Grigsby Avenue in Holly Springs as it faces demolition. The home—valued at $595,000 with $205,000 needed for repairs—was once owned by Dr. George Grigsby and his wife, who became prominent during the Segregation Era.  ABC 11

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • GoTriangle added 15 new buses—10 diesel and five electric plus four light transit and three support vehicles—replacing older buses to offer safe and modern transit. Funding came from federal and county sources from Durham, Wake, and Orange counties.  ABC 11

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Highland Reverie Concert

    7:30 p.m. - 1:30 a.m. — The Wake Forest Listening Room — Tickets required — Experience enchanting folk harmonies and Appalachian storytelling from the duo Luke and Madison Morris.

    Fri, 10/3/25

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  • Martha Bassett Concert

    7:30-11:30 p.m. — The Wake Forest Listening Room — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy the enchanting caramel-toned alto of Martha Bassett as she performs a blend of Americana, jazz, folk, and country gospel.

    Fri, 10/10/25

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REAL ESTATE

SUBMIT LISTING

No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.

JOB BOARD

SUBMIT JOB

No new job posts today. You can submit one here.

ANNOUNCEMENTS

SUBMIT

No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.

TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

The only true failure is abandoning your principles.

~ Ryan Holiday

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