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Thursday, October 2nd, 2025

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Good morning, Wake Forest. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 2nd of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Wake Forest PRCR Department is asking local community members for feedback on a future skate park — part of a larger project that will include a pump track, basketball and fitness courts, restrooms and a picnic shelter—with a survey open until Oct. 14. The Town purchased 8.3 acres near Devon Square and E. Carroll Joyner Park in December 2023 and hired New Line Skatepark Inc. earlier this year to manage design and construction.  City of Wake Forest

CRIME NEWS

  • Domestic Violence Awareness Month is marked in Wake County after a 44-year-old man admitted in court to killing his 40-year-old girlfriend — a case that reminds the community that abuse can be physical, emotional, or financial and calls for immediate help for victims.  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

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

TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

You do not rise to the level of your goals. You fall to the level of your systems.

~ James Clear

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