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Wake Forest Garden Club Celebrates a Century of Community Service

Wake Forest Garden Club Celebrates a Century of Community Service

The Wake Forest Garden Club, North Carolina's oldest, is celebrating 100 years of beautifying the town. The club has 102 members who maintain historic sites like the Calvin Jones House and other public spaces, donating hundreds of hours to keep Wake Forest vibrant. As part of its centennial celebrations, the club is hosting events like a garden tour and a revived Hat Stroll, reflecting its commitment to the town's history and charm.

Downtown Wake Forest Studio Inspires Women to Nourish Bodies, Minds, and Spirits

Downtown Wake Forest Studio Inspires Women to Nourish Bodies, Minds, and Spirits

Discover Nourish Studios, a boutique fitness center in Downtown Wake Forest, which offers women a holistic approach to health with a blend of fitness methods like Lagree and Pilates, personal training, and coaching services. Founded by Amanda Dickerson, the studio emphasizes a close-knit community with intimate class sizes and active collaborations with local businesses and experts. Through this approach, Nourish fosters both physical and mental wellness while contributing to the local economy.

Downtown’s “535 Warehouse” Nears Completion as Developer Atlas Stark Leases Up New Tenants

Downtown’s “535 Warehouse” Nears Completion as Developer Atlas Stark Leases Up New Tenants

Atlas Stark is close to completing the "535 Warehouse" project in Downtown Wake Forest, with tenants like Cardinal Bar, Lil Hombre, and Pure Barre, plus more to come. The project includes a wraparound porch, green space, and eco-friendly stormwater systems. The company is collaborating with local officials to ensure smooth progress on this and other development initiatives in the area.

Summit Fire & Security Blends Local Commitment with National Reputation

Summit Fire & Security Blends Local Commitment with National Reputation

Jeannette Barth and her team at Summit Fire & Security recently relocated to Wake Forest, driven by the company's remarkable growth. Delve into their expansion plans, including the exciting addition of fire extinguisher servicing, and their commitment to becoming an integral part of the vibrant Wake Forest business community. Experience the unique blend of national expertise and personalized service that sets Summit apart, as they strive for continued success in their dynamic new home.

Rainbow Upholstery is Faring Well in Wake Forest

Rainbow Upholstery is Faring Well in Wake Forest

Rainbow Upholstery & Furniture Company, initially a church ministry, has evolved into a successful family-owned business spanning over 40 years and potentially entering its third generation. Founded by Delores Glenn, the company, now operated by her son Chuck and his wife Karla, maintains a legacy of community service and high-quality upholstery work, with deep roots in Raleigh and a commitment to excellence instilled by Delores.