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Adams ends 2-year
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purchases Parker-Hannifin |
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Wake Forest developer Jim Adams
finally got what he has been seeking for two
years. On June 1 his company, St. Ives 220
Commercial LLC, purchased the 30.5 acres and the
dilapidated building that had housed the
Parker-Hannifin plant for $2.9 million.
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Capital rezonings, 10-lot
plan on agenda for planners |
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After recently
annexing three small tracts at the Capital
Boulevard-Burlington Mills Road intersection,
Wake Forest now has to zone them. The proposal
is for highway business zoning, similar to the
current Wake County highway district
designation.
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What are our health needs?
Fill out a Wake County survey
this month |
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Wake County’s Human Service
Department is conducting a community needs
assessment to find out which health issues are
the greatest concerns for the county’s
residents.
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Three open seats
on advisory boards |
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Two members have resigned from
the Wake Forest Human Relations Council, and a
member of the Historic Preservation Commission
must be replaced according to town policy
because of lack of attendance. Click here for the complete story |
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Road Roundup |
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(Road roundup is a standing feature of the
Gazette, designed to keep people informed about
the progress of the various street and road
projects in town. New projects or updated
projects will appear at the top of each week’s
column in blue.)
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CVS building permit issued
Town adds 89 homes, loses 15 |
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The John S. Clark Company
received a building permit in mid-June to build
the new CVS drugstore at the corner of Roosevelt
Avenue and North White Street, and preliminary,
earth-moving work is underway.
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Some WF voters
to have new precinct |
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Wake Forest is one of five towns
in the county with enough voters to justify an
additional precinct that will be open for the
Nov. 7 general election.
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Help downtown
by writing a letter |
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Do you want Wake Forest’s
historic downtown area to thrive and prosper? Do
you support the Renaissance Plan’s vision for
downtown?
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Keep costs down
while temperatures rise |
With temperatures hovering in the
upper 80s and 90s, Town of Wake Forest electric
customers can save money and energy by
implementing a few, simple energy-saving tips.
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Financial column
Iffy times offer opportunities
By Louis Mullinger, Edward
Jones |
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If you remember 1973, you know it was a
difficult period for the United States. A series
of events – including the Watergate scandal, the
OPEC oil embargo, the Vietnam War and the
resignation of Vice President Spiro Agnew – had
shaken the public's morale.
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