Restaurant Inspections: Roaches Near Grill; Molded Food; Chemicals Near Sauces; Equipment, Shelving Soiled with Food Debris, Dust

Our list of health-and-safety-check results includes Cumming restaurants and lodging facilities inspected from Dec. 9 to 16.

More Trouble for Target: Gift Card May Not Work

The gift card snafu comes less than two weeks after Target announced it was hit with a massive data security breach that affected 40 million debit and credit card holders.

JOBS in Cumming: Detention Officer, Sales Associate, Administrative Assistant

Here are the jobs we've found locally this week. Send available positions to liz.kennedy@patch.com.

After-Christmas Sales and 6 Things to Buy Now

Better start shopping now, most after-Christmas sales end Jan. 1.

JOBS in Cumming: Administrative and Sales Assistant, Work from Home Opportunity

Here are the jobs we've found locally this week. Send available positions to liz.kennedy@patch.com.

Report: 40 Million Customers Affected by Target Data Breach

The information was accessed at point-of-sale terminals only; online transactions were not affected.

Developers Announce Plans for New Senior Living Community in South Forsyth

It will create 50 jobs and make a $20 million capital investment.

I Navigated Healthcare.gov And Lived To Tell About It

Affordable Care Act pulls through for self-employed writer.

12 Best Jobs For 2014 That Pay Up To $60 Per Hour

Here are some high-paying jobs that offer financial and career security.

How Credit Cards Can Make Your Household Budget Work Better

Using a credit card can help your family better track monthly expenses. Here's how one couple did it the smart way.

How Much Extra Would You Pay for 'Made in the USA'?

American-made goods can sometimes be 80 percent more expensive than foreign imports.

JOBS in Cumming: Dog Trainer, Assistant Director of Finance

Here are the jobs we've found locally this week. Send available positions to liz.kennedy@patch.com.

A Recap of Recent Product Recalls

Products were recalled recently because of strangulation and fire hazards.

Area Restaurants Score High Marks

Check out our list of health inspection scores of restaurants in town and in neighboring communities.

The Jobseeker's Holiday Survival Guide

10 steps to find the joy in the December job hunt.

Unemployment: What Are the Big Trends?

Unemployment rate improves as long-term unemployment persists.

The Best Things to Buy in December

Is 'Good Debt' Ruining Your Chance of Retiring?

Don't let monthly bills weigh you down.

JOBS in Cumming: Admin Specialist, Calendar Clerk, Office Help

Here are the jobs we've found locally this week. Send available positions to liz.kennedy@patch.com.

Cutting Board Covered with Duct Tape, Other Violations Score Cumming's Casa Macias a 57

Our list of health-and-safety-check results includes Cumming restaurants and lodging facilities inspected from Nov. 14 to Dec. 5.

Forsyth's Scientific Games Hosts Technology Executives, Workers on a Field Trip

More than 100 members of the Technology Association of Georgia visited the lottery industry company.

Hungry Howie’s Pizza Opens in Cumming

It's located at 5475 Bethelview Road, Unit 430.

Is Your Job the 1 of 10 That Could Disappear?

These jobs are ripe for downsizing, thanks to technology.

8 Ways to Finish the Year Strong

There's plenty to do this year to get ready for the new year.

Sick and Mired: Are Your Debts Making You Crazy?

What to do if your finances are taking a toll on your health.

5 Podcasts That'll Help You Think Like an Entrepreneur

Listen, learn, and reap the rewards of free advice.

JOBS in Cumming: Office Help, Sales Agents, Drivers and Movers

Here are the jobs we've found locally this week. Send available positions to liz.kennedy@patch.com.

6 Popular Tax Breaks That Could Disappear in 2014

Without extensions from Congress, several important tax breaks may end.

4 Important Money Lessons We Learned While Working for Minimum Wage

Sometimes jobs that pay the least teach you the most valuable money lessons.

Why December Is Prime Time For Your Job Search

Companies often 'find' money they must spend by year's end.

JOBS in Cumming: Animal Shelter Manager, Communications Officer

Here are the jobs we've found locally this week. Send available positions to liz.kennedy@patch.com.

Emory Eye Center Opens New Clinic In The Cumming Area

Comprehensive ophthalmologist Vandana C. Reddy will see patients several days each week.

Would a $205-Million Jackpot Fund Your Entire Holiday Shopping List?

The midweek lottery drawings could give some folks some very happy holidays. Here’s what you need to know about the Georgia Lottery’s two big jackpot games.

News Nearby: Chamber Hosts Stars and Strikes Job Fair on Tuesday

Representatives for the new Sandy Springs entertainment venue come to Alpharetta as they search for employees.

Cumming's Norman's Landing Scores 53, Silk Road Asian Kitchen Gets 43

Our weekly list of health-and-safety-check results includes Cumming restaurants and lodging facilities inspected from Nov. 11 to 15.

Your Top Lottery Prize This Weekend: $181 Million

Would a lottery jackpot that size change your plans for the upcoming Thanksgiving holiday?

4 Out of 5 Workers Say They Need New Skills

A new survey from Kaplan/LinkedIn reinforces need to keep skills fresh.

5 Programs Helping the Long-Term Unemployed Find Work

Long-term unemployment has surged 213 percent since 2007.

Lifestyle Inflation: How to Earn More, Spend More, and Get Nowhere

Increasing your spending when you get a bigger paycheck isn't a recipe for financial success.

Fidelity Reveals the Secret to Becoming a Retirement Millionaire

Find out the savings habits of people who retire with a comfortable nest egg.