Grant funding is enabling the Forsyth County Fire Department to provide important safety devices to hearing impaired residents. The 2014 Chesney Fallen Firefighters Memorial Grant Award of $3,000 funded the purchase of smoke alarms and fire alarms/clocks with bed shakers, all specially designed for the hearing impaired. “The two devices we were able to purchase […]
The new Mason Street Parking Facility located near the Forsyth County Administration Building is now open. It is the second of two new parking decks in downtown Cumming that are part of the county’s new courthouse and jail project. The new five-level, 491-space Mason Street Parking Facility opened for use today and is accessible off […]
The Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office will hold entrance exams for detention officers on Friday, Dec. 19. All exams will be at 9 a.m. at the Central Park Recreation Center, 2300 Keith Bridge Road, Cumming GA 30040. Click here to register and for more information. EVERYONE MUST REGISTER FOR THE EXAM.
The 2014 Varsity Boys and Varsity Girls Soccer teams, under the leadership of Head Varsity Soccer Coach Chris Kane, have been awarded the National Soccer Coaches Association of America Team Awards for Academic Excellence for the 2013-2014 academic year. For a team to be considered, it must have a composite team grade point average (GPA) […]
The Forsyth County Fire Department is once again inviting citizens interested in learning more about Forsyth County’s fire and emergency services to sign up for a free 10-week Citizens’ Fire Academy. Participants in this program will gain an inside look at the profession of firefighters by learning about the variety of services offered by the […]
Be sure to attend the 19th annual Christmas in Cumming Arts & Crafts Show, Dec. 12-13. Over 100 unique arts & crafts exhibitors. Cumming Fairgrounds. Christmas in Cumming Events Arts and Crafts Festival Friday, Dec. 12, 4 – 9pm Saturday, Dec. 13, 10am – 5pm Free Photos with Santa Friday, Dec. 12, 6 – 9 pm […]
This month Keller Williams Realty Community Partners and JTech Networks will co-host the final Business After Hours of 2014. Date: Dec. 11/2014 Time: 5:00 – 7:00 PM Keller Williams Realty Community Partners 540 Lake Center Parkway Cumming, GA 30040 Phone: (770)-887-6461 $5 for Members; $30 for Non-Members.No Reservation Required; Please Pay at the Door.
The wines of Montefalco hail from the Umbria region of central Italy, which is sometimes called the green heart of Italy, where Filippo Antonelli has been operating the Antonelli Winery since the mid eighties. The region is famous for the Sagrantino grape, and this Montefalco Rosso is a blend of 65% Sangiovese, 15% Sagrantino, and […]
Start your year off by participating in Forsyth County Parks and Recreation’s Get Fit in ‘15 fitness challenge. This new program provides participants ages 18+ with 15 minute workouts, weekly challenges, weekly educational articles and a one month FitPlus pass providing access to all fitness classes on the pass class schedule as well as access […]
From underdog to world champion dock diving dog, a local lab/pit/boxer rescue dog named Gunter and his 7th grade youth handler Fiona Tinley have defied all odds and captured the “gold”. Team Gunter won 1st place Big Air Novice Division title at the November DockDogs World Championship competition in Dubuque, IA. From a field of […]
