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 […]
Three Pinecrest Academy seniors were recognized at the 16th Annual Atlanta Regional Hispanic Heritage Youth Awards at Georgia Tech on Nov. 18, 2014, by The Hispanic Heritage Foundation. Honored for their accomplishments in the classroom and in their community, Andres Rodriguez won the Gold award in the Business & Entrepreneurship category, Natalie Mata won the Silver and […]
Tax year 2014 is almost over and the tax filing season is just around the corner. IRS Spokesman Mark S. Green offers free helpful year-end tax tips for you to consider: “Taxpayers should review and gather documents now as part of their year-end tax planning. The important deadline of Dec. 31 is fast approaching and […]
The Jingle Jog 5K run/walk gets underway Saturday, Dec. 6 at 8:30 am at Cumming Town Center, 2085 Market Place Boulevard, taking participants down Mary Alice Park Road and back to Market Place Boulevard. Registration begins at 7:30 am. Participant packets may be picked up Friday, Dec. 5 at Lou Sobh Honda located at 1105 […]
Don’t miss the annual tree lighting at Northside-Forsyth Dec. 5. Each year, Northside Hospital honors those affected by cancer with the lighting of giant Christmas trees atop its campuses in Atlanta, Alpharetta and Cumming, and a free community celebration at Northside Hospital-Forsyth. This annual holiday tradition brings together thousands of families and includes entertainment from […]
Celebrate the beginning of the holiday season by joining Forsyth County Senior Services for “The Music and Magic of Christmas” holiday concert. The concert will be held at the Sexton Hall Enrichment Center from 2:30 to 5 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 7, as the final concert in the 2014 concert series hosted by Senior Services. […]
Update 8:30pm. According to a spokesperson for the Forsyth County Sheriff’s Dept., “At this time, it is believed that the remaining suspects have left the area and we know they do not live locally. Detectives are working closely with Cumming Police to track them down and get them in custody. Our extra patrols will continue […]
Sawnee Ballet Theatre’s 23rd annual production of The Nutcracker will held at South Forsyth High School auditorium with performances Thursday, Dec. 18 through Sunday, Dec. 21. Founded in 1991 by Artistic Director Joan Kall Stewart, Sawnee Ballet Theatre provides young dancers the opportunity to perform and develop their artistic talents in a professional-level environment. Sawnee […]
