Summer is so close… we can practically TASTE it! Bring on the season of sunshine and backyard barbecues! While the goal may be to spend as much time as possible outdoors, it’s equally important to keep all that open air FRESH. Unfortunately, charcoal and gas grills are far from eco-friendly. Gas grills employ propane, a […]
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As lovers of the Great Outdoors, the Gwinnett Clean & Beautiful team loves any opportunity to combine some of our favorite pastimes with Gwinnett County’s award-winning parks. Since April is National Kite Month, it’s the perfect opportunity to do a little eco-friendly crafting, find the ideal multi-use field or green space at a local park,
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Gwinnett Clean & Beautiful and Gwinnett County Department of Water Resources Issue a Call for Volunteers Ahead of March 1 Wetlands Stewardship Event Marking the 11th year since its founding, Great Gwinnett Wetlands 2025 will incorporate two worksites devoted to restoring native wildlife habitats. Hosted on Saturday, March 1, the annual wetlands stewardship event coincides
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By Amari Blackman – Communications Intern at Gwinnett Water Resources Landon, a high school intern with a deep passion for environmental conservation, is a shining example of how the Adopt-A-Stream (AAS) program empowers others to make a tangible impact in their communities. Through his volunteer efforts with Gwinnett Clean and Beautiful and Gwinnett Water Resources,
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Given the diversity of this incredible community we all love, many Gwinnettians celebrate the holidays a little differently. However, the one similarity we all share this time of year is the need to stay warm. No matter if you hang stockings on your mantle, light the candles on your menorah, or make handmade gifts for
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With the arrival of November, all thoughts turn to the event that kicks off the holiday season for many… Thanksgiving! While it’s a holiday that many celebrate by filling their tables – and bellies – to overflowing with cherished recipes that have spanned generations, the main focus should always be to take a cue from
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Volunteers Can Register to Pick Up Litter or Take Part in a Native Plant Rescue in the Gwinnett Place Area on October 18-19 Designed to address some of the county’s most pressing needs, Great Days of Service represents the largest community volunteer initiative in Gwinnett County each Fall. Offering an eco-friendly twist on the annual event,
A Sustainable Solution for Pet Cremation by Water The loss of a beloved pet is one of life’s most profound and painful experiences. The owner of Lawrenceville’s Soothing Streams Pet Services understands this heartache deeply, having lost his own Wheaten Terrier, Wrigley, in 2021. When faced with the decision of Wrigley’s afterlife care, Ron Loftin
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And just like that… summer winds down to a close, school supplies return to the shelves at local retailers, and routines shift to prepare for a new school year. At Gwinnett Clean & Beautiful (GC&B), we are BIG FANS of not only our Gwinnett County neighbors but also our friends at Gwinnett County Public Schools.
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Gwinnett Clean & Beautiful and Department of Water Resources Team Up for Summer Recycling Event at Gwinnett County Fairgrounds from 8 to 11 am It is said that good things come in pairs… like macaroni and cheese, salt and pepper, a fresh set of socks, or a lovely pinot noir and a filet mignon. Gwinnett
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