News Archive
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December 2024
- Dec 8, 2024 WakeMed Expands Regional Footprint with Opening of Wake Forest Medical Park Dec 8, 2024
- Dec 8, 2024 A Tradition of Community and Celebration: The 77th Annual Wake Forest Community Christmas Dinner Dec 8, 2024
- Dec 8, 2024 New Massage Franchise Brings Luxury Wellness Services to 535 Warehouse Dec 8, 2024
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November 2024
- Nov 3, 2024 Pickles and Play Expanding Footprint in Wake Forest and Across North Carolina, Building Community Beyond the Courts Nov 3, 2024
- Nov 3, 2024 Downtown to host Annual Wake Forest Cares Holiday Kickoff Focusing on Giving to Those in Need Nov 3, 2024
- Nov 3, 2024 St. John Properties Set to Begin Work on Multi-Purpose Business Park Nov 3, 2024
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October 2024
- Oct 6, 2024 Halloween Happenings: Spirits of Wake Forest Tour Tells Tales of Paranormal Activity & Boo Bash Moves Downtown Oct 6, 2024
- Oct 6, 2024 Pure Barre Wake Forest: Strengthening Bodies and Community Oct 6, 2024
- Oct 6, 2024 Go Wake Forest Offers Free, Tech-Enabled Transportation to All Residents Oct 6, 2024
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September 2024
- Sep 8, 2024 Wake Forest S-Line Development Continues with Open House Series on Mobility Hub Design Sep 8, 2024
- Sep 8, 2024 Reasons to Rejoice: Jubilation Spa Opens on White Street in Downtown Wake Forest Sep 8, 2024
- Sep 8, 2024 D-BAT Steps Up to the Plate: Advancing Youth Sports in Wake Forest Sep 8, 2024
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August 2024
- Aug 3, 2024 NC TAP Enhances Workforce Quality at Wake Forest’s Superior Tooling Aug 3, 2024
- Aug 2, 2024 From Generation to Generation: B&W Hardware Celebrates 75 Years Downtown Aug 2, 2024
- Aug 2, 2024 Pioneering Solutions in RF Engineering in Wake Forest Aug 2, 2024
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July 2024
- Jul 8, 2024 Family, Food and Fireworks: Wake Forest Celebrates Independence Day Jul 8, 2024
- Jul 8, 2024 Fishin' Shrimp Serves Up Success in Wake Forest's Food Truck and Catering Scene Jul 8, 2024
- Jul 8, 2024 Grove 98’s Phase III Will Include Innovative Eateries and High-Growth Service Firms Jul 8, 2024
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June 2024
- Jun 2, 2024 Nothing Lost in Translation at New Southeastern Seminary Center Jun 2, 2024
- Jun 2, 2024 CIRCA Magazine: The Story Behind the Stories Jun 2, 2024
- Jun 2, 2024 Wilkinson Building Renovation Downtown Embraces Both Past and Future Jun 2, 2024
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May 2024
- May 6, 2024 Wake Forest Garden Club Celebrates a Century of Community Service May 6, 2024
- May 6, 2024 Downtown Wake Forest Studio Inspires Women to Nourish Bodies, Minds, and Spirits May 6, 2024
- May 6, 2024 Downtown’s “535 Warehouse” Nears Completion as Developer Atlas Stark Leases Up New Tenants May 6, 2024
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April 2024
- Apr 1, 2024 Summit Fire & Security Blends Local Commitment with National Reputation Apr 1, 2024
- Apr 1, 2024 Rainbow Upholstery is Faring Well in Wake Forest Apr 1, 2024
- Apr 1, 2024 Celebrating 25 Years of Flavor: HerbFest Returns to Downtown Wake Forest Apr 1, 2024
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March 2024
- Mar 3, 2024 Wake Forest’s Ruocchio Designs Continues Shaping a Formidable Statewide Reputation Mar 3, 2024
- Mar 3, 2024 A Snapshot of Wake Forest’s Ongoing Growth: Comparing the 2023 and 2024 Community Profiles Mar 3, 2024
- Mar 3, 2024 Roseland Pictures Creates Another Pitch-Perfect Video Promoting Wake Forest Mar 3, 2024
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February 2024
- Feb 11, 2024 Holding Park's New Inclusive Playground Nears Completion Feb 11, 2024
- Feb 11, 2024 Broadsides & Brews is Going Gangbusters Feb 11, 2024
- Feb 11, 2024 Ting Internet Partnering with Town to Extend Fiber to Downtown Wake Forest Businesses Feb 11, 2024
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January 2024
- Jan 8, 2024 Federal Rail Funds Set to Enable Seismic Shift in Wake Forest’s Economy Jan 8, 2024
- Jan 8, 2024 Southern Suds is Awash with Colorful Creations Made from Carolina Commodities Jan 8, 2024
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December 2023
- Dec 4, 2023 Wake Forest Founders Set to Enhance Local Entrepreneurial Ecosystem Dec 4, 2023
- Dec 4, 2023 New Scavenger Hunt Brings More Fun to Downtown Wake Forest Dec 4, 2023
- Dec 4, 2023 From Pages to Palates: Page 158 Books and The Lemon Tree Reshape Wake Forest Dec 4, 2023
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November 2023
- Nov 6, 2023 New WakeMed Facility Bolsters Care Options for Wake Forest’s Growing Population Nov 6, 2023
- Nov 6, 2023 Broadcasting Wake Forest Downtown: A Hub to Discover, Dine, and Delight Nov 6, 2023
- Nov 6, 2023 Gobbler’s Run Turns 18: Annual Thanksgiving Morning 5k Race Brings 2,000+ to Wake Forest Nov 6, 2023
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October 2023
- Oct 9, 2023 Wake Forest’s First “Spirit” Marks His Place Once Again Oct 9, 2023
- Oct 9, 2023 National Real Estate Firm Bringing First North Carolina Commercial Development to Wake Forest Oct 9, 2023
- Oct 9, 2023 Pickles & Play Makes an Impressive 'Dink Shot' in Wake Forest, NC Oct 9, 2023
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September 2023
- Sep 11, 2023 A Tribute to Women in Service: 'A Piece of My Heart' Prepares to Take the Stage at The Graham Sep 11, 2023
- Sep 11, 2023 Wake Forest Has A Place for Everyone: New Inclusive Playground to Open Before the Holidays Sep 11, 2023
- Sep 11, 2023 Excitement Mounts as Wake Forest's Grove 98 Takes Shape Sep 11, 2023
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August 2023
- Aug 7, 2023 The Graham: Home of Firebox Theatre is a Cultural Gem in Downtown Wake Forest Aug 7, 2023
- Aug 7, 2023 Brisk, New Animation Showcases Wake Forest to the World Aug 7, 2023
- Aug 7, 2023 Bright Idea: New LED Lights Further Illuminate Downtown District Aug 7, 2023
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July 2023
- Jul 10, 2023 Flex Space Demand Strong in Wake Forest as Completion Nears on Phase II of Merritt Capital Business Park Jul 10, 2023
- Jul 10, 2023 Rooting for the Home Team: FUNGO's Impact on Wake Forest Goes Well Beyond the Diamond Jul 10, 2023
- Jul 10, 2023 Downtown Wake Forest’s Southside Surge: Adaptive Reuse Will Bring New Businesses to White Street Jul 10, 2023
- Jul 10, 2023 Raising the Bar: Downtown Wake Forest’s Firebox Theatre Company Ends Recent Run With a Bang Jul 10, 2023
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June 2023
- Jun 30, 2023 PRESS RELEASE: NCEDA Certifies Six Economic Developers; NCEDA Foundation Awards Four Scholarships Jun 30, 2023
- Jun 4, 2023 A Profile of Wake Forest: Strategically Balancing Demographics and Housing Affordability in a Thriving Town Jun 4, 2023
- Jun 3, 2023 New Residential Developments Springing Forth in Downtown Wake Forest Leverage Affordability and Integration with Center City Living Jun 3, 2023
- Jun 3, 2023 A Tree Grows in Wake Forest: Town Considers Plans to Commemorate Corridor Jun 3, 2023
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May 2023
- May 5, 2023 Wake Forest Takes Flight as a Great Arts Community May 5, 2023
- May 4, 2023 WFBIP Newsletter Sparks Collaboration Between Two Local Businesses May 4, 2023
- May 2, 2023 First FNOW Sets the Stage for Season of Growth in Wake Forest May 2, 2023
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April 2023
- Apr 2, 2023 Plans in Place for Powerhouse Row Phase II Apr 2, 2023
- Apr 1, 2023 Wake Forest’s “Just in Time Treats” brings an Inspiring Entrepreneurial Spirit to The Factory Apr 1, 2023
- Apr 1, 2023 Video Production Company Making a Scene in Wake Forest, Worldwide Apr 1, 2023
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March 2023
- Mar 3, 2023 New Wake Forest Ghost Kitchen Provides Flavorful Opportunities for Chefs & Diners Mar 3, 2023
- Mar 2, 2023 A Season of Blooming is Underway in Downtown Wake Forest Mar 2, 2023
- Mar 1, 2023 Through Fire and Pandemic, Wake Forest’s Senior Center Shines as an Economic and Community Asset Mar 1, 2023
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February 2023
- Feb 4, 2023 Recap: Second Annual Joint Economic Development Forum Feb 4, 2023
- Feb 3, 2023 Full Speed Ahead: Commuter Rail Stops, Transit-Oriented Development Zones Coming to Town Feb 3, 2023
- Feb 3, 2023 IoT to Spark Efficiencies in Government and Opportunities for Downtown Businesses Feb 3, 2023
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January 2023
- Jan 6, 2023 Educational Innovation Sharpens Wake Forest’s Economic Edge Jan 6, 2023
- Jan 5, 2023 Firebox Theatre, GJCAE Forge Ahead with Launch of New Downtown Performance Space Jan 5, 2023
- Jan 5, 2023 Girls Fast-Pitch Softball Keeps Hitting Grand Slams in Wake Forest Jan 5, 2023
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December 2022
- Dec 2, 2022 Fireside Chat with Clark and Velvet: Wake Forest Founders Dec 2, 2022
- Dec 2, 2022 Affordable Housing Plan Addresses Growing Need in Wake Forest Dec 2, 2022
- Dec 1, 2022 Grove 98 Set to Alter Wake Forest’s Center of Economic Gravity Dec 1, 2022
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November 2022
- Nov 5, 2022 Wake Forest Founders: A Local Entrepreneurial Program Nov 5, 2022
- Nov 5, 2022 Capital Business Park Expanding into Phase II as Merritt properties continues Major Investment in Wake Forest’s Flex Space Inventory Nov 5, 2022
- Nov 5, 2022 Wake Forest Holiday Season Opens with Care, History, and Charm Nov 5, 2022
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October 2022
- Oct 1, 2022 Wake Forest Hocus Pocus? Spooky Season in a Charming Small Town Oct 1, 2022
- Oct 1, 2022 Wake Forest’s Norse Brewing Company Expanding Oct 1, 2022
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September 2022
- Sep 30, 2022 GO Bond Referendum Will Impact Wake Forest Businesses, as well as Residents Sep 30, 2022
- Sep 10, 2022 Retail Does its Part to Advance Economic Development in Wake Forest Sep 10, 2022
- Sep 9, 2022 Downtown Wake Forest Adds Another Unique Business Element to its Renaissance: EarthWise Pet Sep 9, 2022
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August 2022
- Aug 5, 2022 Wake Forest Food Hall Will Draw Visitors and Local Residents Downtown Aug 5, 2022
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July 2022
- Jul 8, 2022 Liz Simpers, Chamber President: Wake Forest is Open for Business! Jul 8, 2022
- Jul 8, 2022 The Loading Dock Wake Forest is Thriving, Building Community Within a Community Jul 8, 2022
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June 2022
- Jun 8, 2022 Blue Force Technologies to invest $3 million in Wake Forest, create 125 jobs Jun 8, 2022
- Jun 3, 2022 Ribbon Cutting Ceremony Welcomes Merritt Properties to Wake Forest Jun 3, 2022
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May 2022
- May 2, 2022 Another Home Run for Wake Forest May 2, 2022
- May 1, 2022 Workforce Data Helps Chart Tech Industry’s Path to Wake Forest May 1, 2022
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April 2022
- Apr 2, 2022 “Striking Out” Brings Expansion to a Growing Wake Forest Business Apr 2, 2022
- Apr 1, 2022 Tech Park’s Designation as a Smart Site Highlights its Readiness for Opportunity Apr 1, 2022
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March 2022
- Mar 4, 2022 SEBTS Adds Economic Value to Wake Forest Community and Business Life Mar 4, 2022
- Mar 4, 2022 With a new Paw-tner, the Wake Forest Fire Department is in a Class of its Own Mar 4, 2022
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February 2022
- Feb 4, 2022 Local Vegan Bakery Takes The Cake Feb 4, 2022
- Feb 1, 2022 What’s Next for Downtown Revitalization? A New Mixed-Use Attraction at Wake Forest’s Welsh Warehouse Feb 1, 2022
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January 2022
- Jan 9, 2022 There's Some-TING About Wake Forest Jan 9, 2022
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December 2021
- Dec 3, 2021 Wake Forest Santa Brings International Acclaim Alongside His Heart for Service Dec 3, 2021
- November 2021
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October 2021
- Oct 4, 2021 Wake Forest Welcomes First-Class Coworking with Community-Focused Partner The Loading Dock Oct 4, 2021
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May 2021
- May 24, 2021 Ruocchio Designs, Inc. brings whimsical flair to Wake Forest May 24, 2021
- May 20, 2021 2021 Demographic Trends in Wake Forest May 20, 2021
- May 20, 2021 Wake Forest’s Six One Five “Collabeeration” creates a taste of summer and season for giving back May 20, 2021
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April 2021
- Apr 21, 2021 It's that thyme of year: HerbFest in Downtown Wake Forest is back, and it's a big dill! Apr 21, 2021
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March 2021
- Mar 30, 2021 Watch Now: Wake Forest runs on an Infrastructure of Innovation Mar 30, 2021
- Mar 29, 2021 Goodberry’s Frozen Custard balances tradition and innovation in new Wake Forest headquarters Mar 29, 2021
- Mar 4, 2021 Calling all commercial real estate brokers: 4 Reasons to list your Wake Forest properties Mar 4, 2021
- February 2021
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December 2020
- Dec 31, 2020 What does fiber internet mean for Wake Forest? Dec 31, 2020
- Dec 17, 2020 Wake Forest developing nearly 200 acres for monumental, mixed-use tech park Dec 17, 2020
- Dec 7, 2020 Annual Report 2020 Dec 7, 2020
- Dec 1, 2020 Wake Forest celebrates entrepreneurship with partners around the world Dec 1, 2020
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November 2020
- Nov 4, 2020 Public power is fueling economic advantage in Wake Forest Nov 4, 2020
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October 2020
- Oct 30, 2020 Wake Forest bioscience company makes an impact with rapid COVID-19 testing Oct 30, 2020
- Oct 17, 2020 5 Developments to watch in Wake Forest (updated from July 2019) Oct 17, 2020
- Oct 1, 2020 Innovative industrial developments in Wake Forest creating new opportunities for skilled jobs Oct 1, 2020
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September 2020
- Sep 15, 2020 Wake Forest’s future is being built on an infrastructure of innovation Sep 15, 2020
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August 2020
- Aug 11, 2020 Loading Dock coworking and incubator space getting a home in downtown Wake Forest Aug 11, 2020
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July 2020
- Jul 29, 2020 $178 Million Annual Impact Projected for Loading Dock Wake Forest Jul 29, 2020
- Jul 15, 2020 Nucleaus co-founders find a professional and personal ‘center’ in Wake Forest Jul 15, 2020
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June 2020
- Jun 16, 2020 Wake Forest represents the power of human capital in a pre-K to PhD society Jun 16, 2020
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May 2020
- May 28, 2020 Environmental IoT tech company finds a new home in Wake Forest May 28, 2020
- May 21, 2020 The need-to-know about SBA Loan Forgiveness May 21, 2020
- May 16, 2020 Wake Forest embodies ‘big-city energy and small-town charm’ May 16, 2020
- May 11, 2020 What you need to know about the NC COVID-19 Rapid Recovery Loan May 11, 2020
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April 2020
- Apr 21, 2020 2020 Demographic Trends in Wake Forest Apr 21, 2020
- Apr 16, 2020 Wake Forest manufacturing firm producing vital components in fight against COVID-19 Apr 16, 2020
- Apr 13, 2020 5 new developments coming to Wake Forest Apr 13, 2020
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March 2020
- Mar 27, 2020 COVID-19 Response to the Wake Forest Business Community Mar 27, 2020
- Mar 23, 2020 Wake Forest: Big City Energy, Small Town Charm Mar 23, 2020
- Mar 3, 2020 Advanced Mobility Collective Launches for Autonomous Air and Ground Vehicle Innovation Mar 3, 2020
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February 2020
- Feb 29, 2020 Husband and wife find a home for business, family in Wake Forest Feb 29, 2020
- Feb 24, 2020 Calling All Entrepreneurs: Incubator announced in Historic Downtown Wake Forest Feb 24, 2020
- Feb 6, 2020 Green Stream Technologies Environmental Monitoring Start-Up Relocates to Wireless Research Center Feb 6, 2020
- January 2020
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November 2019
- Nov 18, 2019 WFBIP awarded by International Economic Development Council for marketing excellence Nov 18, 2019
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October 2019
- Oct 21, 2019 Testimonial: ReVibe Technologies Oct 21, 2019
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September 2019
- Sep 20, 2019 Intentional planning makes for a great quality of life in Wake Forest Sep 20, 2019
- Sep 20, 2019 Wake Forest a prime spot for homegrown business, entrepreneurial success Sep 20, 2019
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August 2019
- Aug 5, 2019 Wake Forest Development: A Reflection from the Mayor of Wake Forest Aug 5, 2019
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July 2019
- Jul 7, 2019 5 Developments to watch in Wake Forest Jul 7, 2019
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May 2019
- May 22, 2019 Wake Forest: A home to women in tech May 22, 2019
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April 2019
- Apr 4, 2019 How 2 Wake Forest startups are making a global impact Apr 4, 2019
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March 2019
- Mar 19, 2019 Pro-Business Trends in Wake Forest’s Changing Demographics Mar 19, 2019
- Mar 14, 2019 Wake Forest’s Wireless Research Center puts town on the global tech map Mar 14, 2019
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November 2018
- Nov 8, 2018 Video: Sidney Hinton, PowerSecure Nov 8, 2018
- Nov 1, 2018 Video: Empowering Wake Forest Entrepreneurs Nov 1, 2018
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August 2018
- Aug 6, 2018 Video: John Jamieson, Ultra Electronics Ocean Systems Aug 6, 2018
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July 2018
- Jul 9, 2018 Progressive Development in Historic Downtown Wake Forest Jul 9, 2018
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June 2018
- Jun 25, 2018 Strong Workforce, Strong Business Jun 25, 2018
- Jun 15, 2018 Wake Forest Welcomes Bikeshare LimeBike to Town Jun 15, 2018
- Jun 5, 2018 Wake Forest Startup Empowers Nonprofits to Change The World Jun 5, 2018
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May 2018
- May 21, 2018 Innovation of the Wake Forest Business & Industry Partnership May 21, 2018
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March 2018
- Mar 21, 2018 Video: Robbie Earnhardt, Superior Tooling Mar 21, 2018
- Mar 6, 2018 Testimonial: Gerard Hayes, PhD - Wireless Research Center of NC Mar 6, 2018
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January 2018
- Jan 8, 2018 North Carolina Entrepreneur Using Her Businesses to Help Others Succeed Jan 8, 2018
- Jan 4, 2018 Wake Forest Featured in Business In Focus Magazine Jan 4, 2018
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November 2017
- Nov 16, 2017 Wake Forest Launches a Collaborative Initiative for Entrepreneurs Nov 16, 2017
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October 2017
- Oct 16, 2017 Triangle Region Announces Bid for Amazon's HQ2 Oct 16, 2017
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September 2017
- Sep 27, 2017 RIoT Awarded $500k EDA Grant to Launch Startup Accelerator Program Sep 27, 2017
- Sep 13, 2017 Wake Forest among Top 10 Fastest Growing Cities in NC! Sep 13, 2017