Environmentally-Friendly Tips

Eight Ways You Can Help Protect Gwinnett’s Water Quality

August is Water Quality Month Gwinnett County residents are incredibly blessed with a highly skilled, engaged, and effective Department of Water Resources (DWR). Over the last two decades, it has invested nearly $1 billion to ensure that the water it processes and later returns to the environment is among the highest quality in the country. …

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The Ultimate Guide to Decluttering Your Life

It’s all too easy to accumulate “stuff” – from sentimental hand-me-down items you used to furnish your first apartment and family heirlooms you’ve inherited over the years to the plunder from countless shopping trips to stay on top of the latest trends and all those gifts that were never really “you.”  Not only is today’s …

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8 Great Eco-Friendly Ways to Beat Summertime Boredom

Gwinnett County Public School students have been on summer break for weeks, and some parents may already be hearing the dreaded cry “I’m BORED!” In addition to marking our nation’s independence, July represents National Anti-Boredom Month! To help our neighbors keep their kiddos engaged throughout the remainder of the school break, your friends at Gwinnett …

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Six Tips to Hosting an Eco-Friendly Backyard Barbecue

The month of May not only represents National Barbecue Month, but also the kickoff to an entire season that starts before Memorial Day and runs right on through the fall with backyard barbecues and tailgate parties. While your central focus may be on perfecting your beef brisket or crafting the most heavenly rack of ribs, …

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Six Tips for One Touchdown of an Eco-Friendly Tailgate Party

From youth and high school to college and pro, after a long spring and summer slumber, football has returned to the South and we couldn’t be happier about that fact! But with its much-anticipated revival comes the return of tailgate parties to parking lots, campuses, driveways and cul de sacs throughout the great state of …

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How to Make the Great Outdoors Even Greater

June represents Great Outdoors Month – the perfect excuse to get outside and PLAY. Here in Gwinnett County, we are not only blessed with an award-winning Parks & Recreation Department that manages a veritable treasure trove of passive and recreational parks, but we are also fortunate to have so many wonderful local outdoor destinations nearby …

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The Wonder of Water (And Why We Must Protect It)

“We forget that the water cycle and the life cycle are one.” — Jacques Yves Cousteau Often inspiring the work of artists like Claude Monet and poets like Emily Dickinson, water can be unequivocally beautiful. That is particularly true of Gwinnett County – whether watching the sunset over Lake Lanier or strolling a sunlit path …

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