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Visit Victoria’s Children’s Boutique for a Unique Selection of Fine Quality Children’s Clothing
Victoria's Children's Boutique in Cumming sells designer lines of children's clothing in sizes infant to 14. Read about the boutique's inception here and then visit the store to browse their collection...

News from Forsyth County, GA

[ In Education ]
Watch the Fosyth County School Board Meeting on Cumminghome.tv
Click Here to watch the May 8th, 2008 School Board Meeting. Discussed in the meeting are the budget, and the new draft 4 of the redistricting plan, and the extended timeline for redistricting...

[ In News Flash ]
Lanier Technical College to Expand Forsyth Campus
Tuesday marked the groundbreaking ceremony for the 60,000 square foot expansion of Lanier Technical College, which will house the school's medical training programs. The state-of-the-art facility is designed by Pieper O'Brien Herr Architets and is being constructed by DPR Construction, Inc....

[ In May ]
Yard Sale - Creekside Subdivision
Lots of great items - furniture, TV’s, decorative items, household goods, etc. One Day Only – Saturday, May 17^th...

[ In Faith & Values ]
Upcoming sermon series and support groups at Lanier Church
Pastor Ted Miller of Lanier United Methodist Church will begin a new sermon series on June 8 entitled "Heroes"...

[ In News Flash ]
Updated: Pawn Shop Robbed of Guns
Cumminghome is receiving reports that the pawn shop near dairy queen was broken into, and guns were stolen...

[ In May ]
Invisible Children United Hosting a Movie Night, May 17th
Invisible Children United is hosting a movie night. We will be showing Juno. Come out and support Invisible Children and see a movie for FREE! Donations appreciated...

[ In Education ]
Fall Class Now Forming for Team MBA of North Georgia College
Applications for Team MBA's Fall 2008 classes are being reviewed and the application deadline is fast approaching. Visit North Georgia College's Team MBA Open House this Tuesday, May 13...

[ In Opinion ]
A Bad SPLOST VI Deal For The County
It looks like a bad SPLOST VI deal between the city and the county is about to be consummated. The county has offered to give the city more than twice as many dollars (an additional $12.5 million) than provided by the SPLOST VI ballot language that won our 70 percent approval...

[ In Coupons ]
Lakewood 400 Antique Mall - Free Admission Coupon
Visit Lakewood 400 Antique Market this weekend for free! Just print this coupon a bring it with you....a $3 instant savings just for visiting cumminghome!

[ In News Flash ]
Forsyth School Board Extends Redistricting Timeline, Will Issue a 4th Draft
As the result of a four hour work session Thursday, The Forsyth County Board of Education has decided to extend the timeline of the redistricting process and issue a 4th draft. The new timeline is as follows...

[ In News Flash ]
County Commission Issues Proposed Settlement Agreement to City for SPLOST
Forsyth County has issued a proposed settlement to the City of Cumming that includes $10M for an aquatic center on Pilgrim Mill Road, and $2.5 Million for other specified city projects...

Proposed Settlement Agreement (36 KB)

[ In Local Restaurants ]
Up the Creek Offers Popular Dishes for only $10
With summer fast approaching and people “shelling” out more money for vacations, gasoline, summer clothes and more, Up The Creek Grill – Seafood & Steaks (Up The Creek) announces it has made 10 of its top dishes available at one low cost....

[ In News Flash ]
Authorities search for missing man
The Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office is searching for a 31-year-old man who has been missing since he left his north Forsyth County home on Friday morning, May 2...

[ In News Flash ]
Is SPLOST Lost?
The SPLOST collection extension was suspended due to a technicality in the ballot language, but the real motivation is much simpler than that. The City and the County can't reach an agreement on how to split the money...

[ In Spotlight ]
Baby Your Car at Autowash Express
High gas prices got you down? Treat yourself and your car to a super clean inside and out with a wash and detail from Autowash Express...

[ In Business ]
As Gas Prices Escalate, Atlanta's Eco-Friendly Courier Lowers Next Day Delivery Rates
GREEN Express couriers changed its business model last year in anticipation of high gas prices. Atlanta's only earth friendly courier is driving fuel efficient hybrids, working from satellite offices and using GPS technology to insure the most effective routes are being used by its green friendly drivers...

[ In Living ]
What to Do When a Person Realizes They Don’t Hear Like They Used To
Ambit 3D Hearing Center offers advice on getting help for hearing loss. Be sure to check their current special on digital hearing aids...

County's Burning Ban Now in Effect-Spotlight

[ In News Flash ]
Outdoor Burning Ban now in Effect
There is a county wide state-mandated burning ban during the months of May, June, July, August, and September...

[ In Spotlight ]
Is Your Snoring a Sign of a More Serious Condition?
Many people suffer from snoring, or even the effects of snoring, but could your snoring or a loved one's be a sign of an underlying and more serious problem? The Doctors at North Fulton ENT say it could be sleep apnea...

[ In Politics ]
Decision 2008 Campaign Calendar
Click here for a public calendar of campaign events for all candidates in the 2008 local elections...

[ In News Flash ]
Chairman, Mayor Agree on Something
Monday afternoon, Forsyth County Commission Chairman Charles Laughinghouse, and Cumming City Mayor Ford Gravitt were spotted at the ribbon cutting for the new Chik-Fil-A at the Avenue Shopping center...

[ In Spotlight ]
Country Boy Trailers Helps You Haul It
As one of the country's largest dealers, Country Boy Trailers has trailers and hitches of all kinds to serve any hauling purpose...

[ In News Flash ]
Covenant Christian Wins GCAA State Title Again
Securing their second straight win, Covenant Christian Academy's girls varsity soccer team defeated Shilo Hills in the GCAA State Championship...

[ In Spotlight ]
The Bona Allen Mansion Makes Special Events Extraordinary
Hold your special event on the grounds of the Bona Allen Mansion and enjoy the extra-special atmosphere, or have your next event catered by the professional staff employed by owner, Douglas Thome...

[ In Cumming Events ]
Sawnee Indian Festival and Rendezvous This Weekend
Learn flint napping, tepee construction, earthen cooking, hide tanning, native dance, and primitive skills. Shop for unique gifts from the many native arts and crafts vendors (there are many fun kids' gifts, too). And treat your family to some native foods, such as buffalo burgers...

Commissioner Brian Tam Seeks Re-election

Children are the Focus During the 2nd Annual Rotary Club of John's Creek Fundraiser

List of Forsyth County Candidates for July Elections

Conservative Forum Breakfast

City Wins Lawsuit, Cancelling SPLOST VI

Summer Camps at Sawnee School of Ballet

How Does Stress Affect You?

Energy Control Consultants Offers Energy Solutions through Home Improvement

Worship at Lake Lanier this Summer

Chocolate Warehouse Open To the Public

Forsyth County Parks and Recreation Guide Spring/Summer 2008

Activity Guide (1.9 MB)