Gwinnett Pulse

Atlanta Mayor’s Office, Environmental and Faith Groups, and Students Demand Action on Climate Change 
Nov. 29 March Comes Ahead of Critical Climate Talks in Paris

Atlanta, Ga. – One year after the historic People’s Climate March, when 400,000 people crowded the streets of New York City, hundreds of Georgians will take to the streets for the People’s Climate March Atlanta to demand action on climate change.

Gwinnett Clean & Beautiful Announces America Recycles Day Essay Contest Winners

Celine Houenou of Pharr Elementary School and Mason Havens of Georgia Southern University Take Home the Top Prizes for their Talented Portrayal of the Unsung Heroes of the Recycling Bin 

Duluth – After 17 years of hosting a traditional community recycling drive in observance of Keep America Beautiful’s national initiative – America Recycles Day, Gwinnett Clean & Beautiful (GCB) made the call to alter the course of the celebration slightly with a “novel” idea.

​City of Norcross to Make Downtown ‘Sparkle’ For Holiday Season

Sparkle Holiday Celebration to include carriage rides, photos with Santa, Christmastree lighting and more

Norcross (Gwinnett County), GA – The city of Norcross will host its annual holiday celebration, ‘Sparkle! A Celebration of Kids, Creativity and Magic’, which includes carriage rides, photos with Santa, a Christmas tree lighting in the park, holiday entertainment and more starting on December 1st.

Obituary – Earnest Eugene Poynter

Earnest Eugene Poynter, 64, of Snellville, passed away on Tuesday, November 17, 2015, in Snellville. Earnie was born on May 18, 1951 in Sarasota, FL to Earnest and Katherine Poynter.

Honors for Assistant Principal Nichols

Collins Hill High School Assistant Principal Dr. Kim Nichols has been named the Georgia Association of Secondary School Principals (GASSP) Assistant Principal of the Year.

Toys for Tots in Duluth

The City of Duluth is proud to announce that they have been selected as a drop off for Toys for Tots. They have Four drop off locations for Toys for Tots this year.