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The Wake Weekly welcomes letters to the editor of 350 words or fewer. Letters should be signed with the writer's name and hometown. Include a phone number for verification purposes. Phone numbers are not published. Email your letter to the editor to editor@wakeweekly.com.

Parents have educational options

June 10, 2022

It’s summer vacation from school. Cheers to all students and parents.I urge parents to take a moment...

The Wake Weekly welcomes letters to the editor of 350 words or fewer. Letters should be signed with the writer's name and hometown. Include a phone number for verification purposes. Phone numbers are not published. Email your letter to the editor to editor@wakeweekly.com.

Cartoon shows contempt

June 7, 2022

Disgusting, repugnant, offensive, disrespectful, tasteless, depraved, insulting — there are no words...

The Wake Weekly welcomes letters to the editor of 350 words or fewer. Letters should be signed with the writer's name and hometown. Include a phone number for verification purposes. Phone numbers are not published. Email your letter to the editor to editor@wakeweekly.com.

A veteran’s Memorial Day message

May 30, 2022

For the Veterans of Foreign Wars, May is one of the most important months on the calendar. It’s when...

The Wake Weekly welcomes letters to the editor of 350 words or fewer. Letters should be signed with the writer's name and hometown. Include a phone number for verification purposes. Phone numbers are not published. Email your letter to the editor to editor@wakeweekly.com.

Commissioners should reject special use permit

May 23, 2022

At the April Wake Forest Board of Commissioners meeting I listened intently as the mayor proclaimed ...

The Wake Weekly welcomes letters to the editor of 350 words or fewer. Letters should be signed with the writer's name and hometown. Include a phone number for verification purposes. Phone numbers are not published. Email your letter to the editor to editor@wakeweekly.com.

Conservatives should continue to lead on energy solutions

May 3, 2022

As North Carolina continues to be a clean energy leader in the Southeast, it should be mentioned the...

The Wake Weekly welcomes letters to the editor of 350 words or fewer. Letters should be signed with the writer's name and hometown. Include a phone number for verification purposes. Phone numbers are not published. Email your letter to the editor to editor@wakeweekly.com.

Please prevent domestic violence

May 2, 2022

Early in the evening of Feb. 4, 2020, the peace and quiet of our small townhome community was shatte...

The Wake Weekly welcomes letters to the editor of 350 words or fewer. Letters should be signed with the writer's name and hometown. Include a phone number for verification purposes. Phone numbers are not published. Email your letter to the editor to editor@wakeweekly.com.

Disappointed by development decision

April 25, 2022

Over the last eight months, the town asked the citizens of Wake Forest to participate in shaping a c...

The Wake Weekly welcomes letters to the editor of 350 words or fewer. Letters should be signed with the writer's name and hometown. Include a phone number for verification purposes. Phone numbers are not published. Email your letter to the editor to editor@wakeweekly.com.

Cawthorn cartoon and Carroll O’Connor

March 23, 2022

Coming home from work late one evening in 1971, I was met by my wife, as usual. After some chit chat...

The Wake Weekly welcomes letters to the editor of 350 words or fewer. Letters should be signed with the writer's name and hometown. Include a phone number for verification purposes. Phone numbers are not published. Email your letter to the editor to editor@wakeweekly.com.

LETTER TO THE EDITOR

Government lays foundation for personal freedom

December 14, 2021

In John Hood’s column, “Generosity and freedom go together” (Dec. 8), his first claim is that small ...

The Wake Weekly welcomes letters to the editor of 350 words or fewer. Letters should be signed with the writer's name and hometown. Include a phone number for verification purposes. Phone numbers are not published. Email your letter to the editor to editor@wakeweekly.com.

LETTER TO THE EDITOR

Poems celebrate Christmas season

December 13, 2021

“The Inkeeper” I’m the innkeeper and I do my very best o give all travelers peace and rest. The onl...

The Wake Weekly welcomes letters to the editor of 350 words or fewer. Letters should be signed with the writer's name and hometown. Include a phone number for verification purposes. Phone numbers are not published. Email your letter to the editor to editor@wakeweekly.com.

LETTER TO THE EDITOR

Poet shares Christmas verses

December 8, 2021

“The Legend of Gray Beard” Far to the north in the ace and snow, A Legend was born many years ago. ...

The Wake Weekly welcomes letters to the editor of 350 words or fewer. Letters should be signed with the writer's name and hometown. Include a phone number for verification purposes. Phone numbers are not published. Email your letter to the editor to editor@wakeweekly.com.

LETTER TO THE EDITOR

Don’t blame Build Back Better for budget bloat

November 24, 2021

I’m tired of hearing from politicians that we can’t afford to spend any money on our people. Many o...

The Wake Weekly welcomes letters to the editor of 350 words or fewer. Letters should be signed with the writer's name and hometown. Include a phone number for verification purposes. Phone numbers are not published. Email your letter to the editor to editor@wakeweekly.com.

LETTER TO THE EDITOR

Proposed development would change town’s character

November 22, 2021

We need to preserve the Wake Forest golf course for the health of our watershed and environment. Th...

The Wake Weekly welcomes letters to the editor of 350 words or fewer. Letters should be signed with the writer's name and hometown. Include a phone number for verification purposes. Phone numbers are not published. Email your letter to the editor to editor@wakeweekly.com.

Letter to the editor

Child care a barrier to federal aid

November 11, 2021

If the United States does not have free child care and also a work requirement in order for the Chil...

The Wake Weekly welcomes letters to the editor of 350 words or fewer. Letters should be signed with the writer's name and hometown. Include a phone number for verification purposes. Phone numbers are not published. Email your letter to the editor to editor@wakeweekly.com.

Letter to the editor

Fund teachers, health care in state budget

November 11, 2021

I am writing to promote an equitable state budget. Medicaid must be expanded to help the working poo...

The Wake Weekly welcomes letters to the editor of 350 words or fewer. Letters should be signed with the writer's name and hometown. Include a phone number for verification purposes. Phone numbers are not published. Email your letter to the editor to editor@wakeweekly.com.

Letter to the Editor

Don't allow development at old golf course

November 11, 2021

I would like to clearly say: I love living in Wake Forest! My family and I have been a part of this ...

The Wake Weekly welcomes letters to the editor of 350 words or fewer. Letters should be signed with the writer's name and hometown. Include a phone number for verification purposes. Phone numbers are not published. Email your letter to the editor to editor@wakeweekly.com.

Letter to the editor

We need rules to guarantee redistricting is fair

November 11, 2021

We need rules to guarantee redistricting is fair No matter where we live or our background, America...

The Wake Weekly welcomes letters to the editor of 350 words or fewer. Letters should be signed with the writer's name and hometown. Include a phone number for verification purposes. Phone numbers are not published. Email your letter to the editor to editor@wakeweekly.com.

Letter to the Editor

America’s conspiracies have gotten out of hand

September 9, 2021

As a lifelong member of the political silent majority, even I have reached the enough-is-enough stag...

The Wake Weekly welcomes letters to the editor of 350 words or fewer. Letters should be signed with the writer's name and hometown. Include a phone number for verification purposes. Phone numbers are not published. Email your letter to the editor to editor@wakeweekly.com.

Letter to the editor

Print edition too thin on local sports

September 1, 2021

The Wake Weekly was always my favorite newspaper, so I could read about the local school sports (all...

The Wake Weekly welcomes letters to the editor of 350 words or fewer. Letters should be signed with the writer's name and hometown. Include a phone number for verification purposes. Phone numbers are not published. Email your letter to the editor to editor@wakeweekly.com.

Letter to the editor

NC must not be gerrymandered again

September 1, 2021

For years, politicians in Raleigh have shown contempt for transparency and public engagement on issu...

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