July 12, 2006

  Volume 4, Number 28

Published in Wake Forest, NC

  Carol Pelosi, Publisher and Editor

 
 
 
 
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Cut a tree? Or not?
Sentiment, dependable power, aesthetics all play a part

Wake Forest’s tree crew, three men charged with pruning or removing trees that threaten the town’s electric lines, went to remove a hazard along Wingate Street early in June.  Click here for the complete story

Birthplace to again ask
for annex funding

A controversial request from the Wake Forest College Birthplace Society for half a million dollars to help construct an annex to the museum on North Main Street will be part of the agenda when the Wake Forest Town Board meets next Tuesday night.Click here for the complete story

Town now controls
erosion and sediment

On July 3, the Town of Wake Forest took over enforcement of its erosion and sedimentation control program from Wake County.

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Three open seats
on advisory boards

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

Road Roundup

(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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A stormwater river
runs through their lot

Wake Forest’s town commissioners may have been as shocked as the rest of the people in the board room Tuesday night when Beth Naegele showed the video of the torrent which noisily raged around and behind her house during and after Alberto.
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Short summer meeting

It was definitely a summer agenda for the Wake Forest Planning Board, and the members completed their business in 15 minutes Tuesday night.
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Precinct 19-07 site
moved to Flaherty Park

There was an error in last week’s issue of the Gazette. There is not a new voting precinct in Wake Forest as was reported.

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When the depot
made a difference

For this, you have to close your eyes, ignore the sounds of traffic, air conditioners and TVs, and try to imagine Wake Forest in 1840, 166 years ago.
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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. Click here for the complete story
 

 

 

 
 
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