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🌱 Patch AM: Cumming student earns academic honors at North Georgia Technical College

Coming up on the Cumming Patch calendar: No Cost Boot Camp 4 Divorcing Women Workshop

Friday August 28th Patch AM (Patch graphic)

Good morning Cumming! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. β˜•οΈοΈ

In today's newsletter:

  • Cumming student earns academic honors at North Georgia Technical College
  • Cumming woman's morning dog walk turns frightening near Atlanta Highway

Also on today's calendar: No Cost Boot Camp 4 Divorcing Women Workshop and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the tree say when Spring arrived? πŸ€” (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Humid with a thunderstorm, with a high of 88 and low of 69 degrees. 🌢 Hot!
  • Saturday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 87, low: 69.
  • Sunday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 85 and low of 69 degrees.

πŸ“° News we're reading

β€’ Students named to NGTC President's List and Honor Roll for Summer Semester 2026 (wnegradio.com) β€” A Cumming student, Bailey Piper, has earned a spot on North Georgia Technical College's Honor Roll for summer 2026, recognized for strong academic performance in the Electrical Lineworker program. The college also announced dozens of other President's List and Honor Roll honorees from across northeast Georgia.
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β€’ Deputies investigate dog attack near apartment complex (appenmedia.com) β€” A Cumming woman and her dog were attacked by three other dogs while she walked near an Atlanta Highway apartment complex in Forsyth County earlier this month. Deputies say the other owner admitted the incident and agreed to pay the vet bills, though she was not charged. The injured dog was treated by a veterinarian and is recovering.
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    MERCY is doing so much better today! She's still getting her warm compresses and time to clean parts of her body with her cone off. I still have to… (Nextdoor Silversmith/Mashburn)
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  • Brunswick Corporation posted a job opening for Seasonal Dock Hand at Bald Ridge Marina, GA (April through October) in Cumming. Apply here.
  • The Chicken Salad Chick posted a job opening for Team Member in Cumming. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Cumming here.

πŸ—ž Nearby News

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  • Chai Hong Chinese Restaurant in Suwanee receives a 44% on their recent health inspection (thegeorgiagazette.com)

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  • City Playground To Briefly Close For Maintenance In Alpharetta (patch.com)

Ok Cumming! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: What a re-leaf! (Thank you Flo G. for sending it in!)
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