I’ve always thought of small-business owners as heroes. They’re the women and men who battle for success despite obstacles, fears, physical challenges and mental exhaustion as they work towards success. As we approach Veterans Day and the end of National Veterans Small Business Week (NVSBW), I want to recognize the unique heroism of America’s veterans […]
Forsyth County staff and officials cut the ribbon Nov. 5 on the new playground at Central Park. Pictured (left to right) are: Park Maintenance Worker Terry Lynch; Park Maintenance Worker Ronnie Ferguson; Parks and Recreation Director Jim Pryor; County Commission Chairman R.J. (Pete) Amos; District 4 Commissioner Cindy Jones Mills; Park Maintenance Worker Malcolm Juneau; […]
Visitors to Forsyth County’s Chattahoochee Pointe will soon be able to enjoy a community orchard. Keep Forsyth County Beautiful (KFCB) recently received a $2,000 grant to plant the orchard as part of the Keep Georgia Beautiful Foundation’s Community Orchard Project. The trees for the orchard will be planted on Nov. 15 during a community fall […]
Pinecrest Academy seniors Gabby Elias, Wendy Oshinski and Andy Rodriguez, have been named Commended Students in the 2015 National Merit Scholarship Program. Commended Students placed among the top five percent of more than 1.5 million students who entered the 2015 competition by taking the 2013 Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (PSAT/NMSQT).
Georgia voters will be sending David Perdue (R) to the U.S. Senate and Gov. Nathan Deal will serve another term as governor. Forsyth voters also passed a bond referendum to fund transportation projects. For all Georgia and Forsyth County results, visit Secretary of State Georgia Election Results.
The Forsyth County Republican Party will host an election night watch party on Tuesday, Nov. 4 starting at 7:00 pm at the Coo Coo’s Nest. (1920 Freedom Pkwy, Cumming, GA 30041)
The Nov. 4, 2014 election includes the federal/state/local General Election and a local Special Election to vote on a Forsyth County Transportation Bond. All Forsyth County registered voters are eligible to vote in this election. Voters must go to their designated precinct location to vote. All 16 Election Day precincts will be open on Election […]
The Concha Y Toro Winery in Chile is one of that country’s oldest and finest, and has been making wine for more than a hundred years. The value priced label, Casillero del Diablo, has been a leader in the category for quite some time, with consistent scores in the high 80s and low 90s. Year in, and […]
The Milton Police Department is asking citizens to keep an eye out for Juliet Catanzaro, age 14, 5’4″, 190 pounds, who ran away from her home (near Cambridge High School) on Thursday evening. She was last seen wearing black pants, a long sleeve black shirt, and black boots. If you see Juliet, please call 9-1-1 […]
CummingHome.com reminds everyone Daylight Savings Time ends officially at 2:00 a.m. Sunday. Please remember to set your clocks back before bedtime Saturday night. This is also a great time to change the batteries in your smoke and CO alarms.