Forsyth County Public Library (FCPL) will offer an 8-week series of computer literacy classes for adults. Taught by Elizabeth Ortiz of Lanier Technical College, beginner computer classes for adults will begin on Jan. 9 and meet each Friday from 9:15 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. through Feb. 27. All classes will be held in the computer […]
Several Forsyth County officials will be taking oaths of office in the upcoming weeks. Please find below the schedule for the administration of oaths. Thursday, December 18, County Administration Building, Commissioners Meeting Room, 11 a.m. The Honorable R.J. (Pete) Amos, Forsyth County Commissioner The Honorable Todd Levent, Forsyth County Commissioner Monday, December 22, Forsyth County […]
Lax Showcase GirlsFour Pinecrest Academy Varsity Girls Lacrosse players, Molly Dankowski, Sarah DiFazio, Haley Jones and Alex Tilkin, were selected to play in the Inside Lacrosse Southeast Showcase for High School Girls.
Question: I recently purchased a home. Even though everything seemed fine before the closing, I just went downstairs and found a flood six inches deep! The previous owners told me that there were no problems with the house, and my inspection report came back clean. The repairman told me that I have to spend several […]
I have a Christmas present for you. I rarely rave about wines or talk about my favorites very much, but I have admitted in the past that I really favor Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon. But today I am going to give you the best piece of advice ever. If you want to enjoy a wonderful […]
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) […]