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🌱 Patch AM: Who’s coming to First Redeemer for the Hope of Heaven Tour?
And on the Cumming Patch calendar - Hip Hop Master Clinic
Hello Cumming! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Who’s coming to First Redeemer for the Hope of Heaven Tour?
- Which two Cumming companies just made UGA’s elite Bulldog 100 list?
Also on today's calendar: Cumming Farmers Market and 3 more events.
Find out what's happening in Cummingfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Today's riddle: What did the boat dock say when it was arrested? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Find out what's happening in Cummingfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Saturday: Mostly sunny and nice, with a high of 62 and low of 37 degrees.
- Sunday: Colder; breezy in the morning, temps: high: 42, low: 20.
- Monday: Cold with plenty of sun, with a high of 42 and low of 26 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Compassion LIVE Presents the Hope of Heaven Tour (gospelmusic.org) — Women in Cumming can look forward to the Hope of Heaven Tour stopping at First Redeemer Church on March 22, bringing teaching from Jennifer Rothschild with Point of Grace. The evening promises worship, storytelling, and encouragement focused on Christian hope, with organizers inviting attendees to come in something blue and to bring friends, family, or Bible study groups for a shared night of inspiration. 
• Meet UGA's 2026 Bulldog 100 (savannahceo.com) — Two Cumming-based companies, Marlow Landscape Services and Vertical Earth, have been named to the University of Georgia’s 2026 Bulldog 100 list of fastest-growing alumni-led businesses. They’re among 85 Georgia firms and 140 UGA alumni recognized nationwide, with a formal celebration planned in Athens on February 7, 2026.
📸 Around Cumming
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Cumming
★ Featured events ★
- Hip Hop Master Clinic
South Forsyth High School, 585 Peachtree Pkwy, Cumming
12:30 pm
Sunday December 14
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Other local events
- Cumming Farmers Market
423 Canton Rd, Cumming, GA, 30040
8:00 am - Furkids Comedy Night
5235 Union Hill Rd , Cumming
6:45 pm - Cumming Farmers Market
423 Canton Rd, Cumming, GA, 30040
8:00 am - Cue Barbecue (Cumming)
Cue Barbecue , 1370 Buford Hwy , Cumming
5:30 pm - $ 3.00 Winter Family Flicks--The Polar Express and Happy Feet at Aurora Cineplex
Area 51 - Aurora Cineplex and The Fringe Miniature Golf , 5100 Commerce Pkwy , Roswell
10:00 am
Saturday December 13
Saturday December 20
Monday December 22
📣 Cumming Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Brunch n Brews with Santa
Halcyon , 6365 Halcyon Way , Alpharetta
10:00 am - Elf’d UP Holiday Pop-up bar
UP on the Roof , 33 S Main St , Alpharetta
11:00 am - GA-Feria de Salud y Toy Drive
McClure Health Science High School , 3921 Club Dr , Duluth
11:00 am - Snow Day at ACC — Alpharetta City Center
Alpharetta City Center , 2001 Commerce St , Alpharetta
11:00 am - Adaptive Recreation Lunch with Santa
Park Place at Newtown School , 3125 Old Alabama Road , Johns Creek
12:00 pm - Disney Lorcana Infinity Weekend
Meeple Madness | Tabletop Games and Hobbies , 7400 Spout Springs Rd #205 , Flowery Branch
12:00 pm
Saturday December 13
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- UPDATE: HE IS HOME SAFE AND SOUND.
A NEIGHBOR HAD HIM AND WAS BRINGING HIM HOME! My child left the front door open this morning when he left for school. I was already at the doctor… (Nextdoor Millstone/Arbor Ridge) - The squirrels are eating our pool furniture!
I’ve read that their teeth are constantly growing, so they need to gnaw so their teeth don’t come through their mouth. I’ve called a wildlife company… (Nextdoor Madison)
- IICRC posted a job opening for Part Time Commercial Cleaning Specialist Fulton County in Cumming. Apply here.
- Costco Wholesale Corporation posted a job opening for Bakery Wrapper / Sanitation in Cumming. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Cumming here.
🗞 Nearby News
Buford
- Four Hall judges disqualify themselves from planning commission injunction (accesswdun.com)
- Police expand investigation of Buford man charged with stealing checks from mailboxes (wsbradio.com)
- Dec. 11 Quick Bites: big restaurant closures, Mellow Mushroom's return to Decatur, new Irish bar in South Downtown (roughdraftatlanta.com)
Milton
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-- The Patch AM Team
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