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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.

Celebrating 25 Years of Flavor: HerbFest Returns to Downtown Wake Forest

Celebrating 25 Years of Flavor: HerbFest Returns to Downtown Wake Forest

HerbFest, marking its 25th anniversary in Downtown Wake Forest, promises a delightful experience for herb enthusiasts and garden lovers from April 26 to May 5. Originating from a humble shop sale, the festival, now the longest-running herb festival in the US, offers a diverse selection of herbs, vendors, and educational sessions, with proceeds supporting the Graham Johnson Cultural Arts Endowment, embodying the enduring spirit of community in Wake Forest.

Wake Forest’s Ruocchio Designs Continues Shaping a Formidable Statewide Reputation

Wake Forest’s Ruocchio Designs Continues Shaping a Formidable Statewide Reputation

Ruocchio Designs, led by Peter Ruocchio, is set to play a pivotal role in the construction of North Carolina's new Alligator Bridge, featuring four two-ton statues that will adorn the bridge's span. With a track record of impressive projects and a reputation for exceeding client expectations, Ruocchio's firm continues to shape a formidable statewide presence, showcasing its unique talents and contributions to the community and beyond.

A Snapshot of Wake Forest’s Ongoing Growth: Comparing the 2023 and 2024 Community Profiles

A Snapshot of Wake Forest’s Ongoing Growth: Comparing the 2023 and 2024 Community Profiles

In the heart of North Carolina's Research Triangle Region, just minutes from Raleigh, lies the vibrant and rapidly evolving community of Wake Forest. From 2023 to 2024, this dynamic Town experienced significant changes, embodying the fusion of big city energy with small town charm, reflecting its ongoing growth and prosperity.