Government lays foundation for personal freedom
December 14, 2021In John Hood’s column, “Generosity and freedom go together” (Dec. 8), his first claim is that small ...
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...
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. ...
Don’t blame Build Back Better for budget bloat
November 24, 2021I’m tired of hearing from politicians that we can’t afford to spend any money on our people. Many o...
Proposed development would change town’s character
November 22, 2021We need to preserve the Wake Forest golf course for the health of our watershed and environment. Th...
Child care a barrier to federal aid
November 11, 2021If the United States does not have free child care and also a work requirement in order for the Chil...
Fund teachers, health care in state budget
November 11, 2021I am writing to promote an equitable state budget. Medicaid must be expanded to help the working poo...
Don't allow development at old golf course
November 11, 2021I would like to clearly say: I love living in Wake Forest! My family and I have been a part of this ...
We need rules to guarantee redistricting is fair
November 11, 2021We need rules to guarantee redistricting is fair No matter where we live or our background, America...
America’s conspiracies have gotten out of hand
September 9, 2021As a lifelong member of the political silent majority, even I have reached the enough-is-enough stag...
Print edition too thin on local sports
September 1, 2021The Wake Weekly was always my favorite newspaper, so I could read about the local school sports (all...
NC must not be gerrymandered again
September 1, 2021For years, politicians in Raleigh have shown contempt for transparency and public engagement on issu...
Columnist blind to American rioters
September 1, 2021While I generally enjoy Jean McCamy’s “Views And Reviews” column for its humor and whimsy, something...
Newspaper’s top-notch reporting a value to readers
August 5, 2021I finally got around to reading your issue for July 23 and had my hat blown into the creek by the re...
Owner’s eviction notices avoid simple solution
July 29, 2021George Mackie, the owner of Wellington Mobile Home Park in Wake Forest, has the right to sell this p...
Town will inevitably approve unpopular rezoning
July 29, 2021In this letter, I do not opine on the merits of Mr. Mackie’s desire to sell his land to a developer....
Petition seeks to stop Wake Forest golf course development
July 26, 2021The Concerned Citizens for the Preservation of Wake Forest Open Space Inc. will host its second Keep...
Immigrants don’t deserve our money
June 30, 2021Do the math! According to TV on June 25, over 987,000 cross the boarder and were caught. This does n...
Second Amendment protects all types of guns
June 30, 2021Artist Jean McCamy’s essay “America’s gun problem is certainly not OK” (June 18, 2021) is way off ta...
Preserve, don’t develop, open space
June 9, 2021Wake Forest is developing too rapidly. It may soon resemble so many other cities that started off qu...
Local news
Young Entrepreneurs Fair application deadline approaches
WAKE FOREST — Budding business owners will again be showcased at the Wake Forest Area Chamber Founda...
Wake Forest names new town attorney
WAKE FOREST — The Wake Forest Board of Commissioners have chosen Hassan Kingsberry to serve as the n...
Wake Forest DAR welcomes Jamie Oxendine
The General James Moore Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution was pleased to welcome J...