Historic Stone Wall Surrounding Southeastern Seminary Contributes to Character of Wake Forest
Discover the story behind the historic stone wall that surrounds Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary—a landmark that has shaped Wake Forest’s character for over a century. Built by Tom Jeffreys and Len Crenshaw, this beautifully crafted structure stands as a testament to history, resilience, and community.
Annual Economic Development Forum Focuses on Progress & the Future
More than 200 community leaders gathered for the Fifth Annual Economic Development Forum, where WFBIP President Jason Cannon and Economist Ted Abernathy highlighted Wake Forest’s rapid growth, major development projects, and thriving entrepreneurial ecosystem, reinforcing the town’s strong economic momentum for 2025 and beyond.
Seven Wake Forest Developments to Watch in 2025
Discover the top developments transforming Wake Forest in 2025, including the UNC Health Rex hospital and the vibrant Wake Forest Food Hall. These exciting projects are set to reshape the community, drive economic growth, and create new opportunities for residents and businesses alike. Explore how Wake Forest continues to thrive as a hub of innovation, connection, and progress.
With DARPA Designation, Wake Forest’s Wireless Research Center Steps Up Role in Accelerating Innovation
The Wireless Research Center (WRC) of Wake Forest has been named one of five DARPA Commercial Accelerators, joining elite hubs in Boston, Austin, and Silicon Valley to fast-track groundbreaking technologies for civilian and military use. This prestigious designation highlights WRC’s pivotal role in fostering innovation, driving economic growth, and enhancing national security through cutting-edge advancements.






