Honoring Those Who Served
Wreaths Across America pays tribute to America’s veterans November-December 2024 by Gregg MacDonald, Staff Writer ON NOV. 11, 1919, PRESIDENT WOODROW WILSON PROCLAIMED...
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USA Today honors Virginia’s Sinkland Farms
October 2024 by Jane W. Graham RIVER, Va. — A joyous atmosphere surrounds Sinkland Farms here after national recognition as one of the best pumpkin patches in the country. “Sinkland Farms has won 3rd Best Pumpkin Patch in the nation and 6th Best Corn Maze in the...
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A Rare Vintage
Orange County restaurant specializes in savory satisfaction November-December 2024 by Peggy Hyland, Contributing Columnist Nestled on a hillside on the edge...
Holiday Brunch Casseroles
Make the most of your holiday gatherings by enjoying one of these delectable casseroles French Toast Casserole recipe courtesy of Family Features/Culinary.net Ingredients: 1 loaf French bread (about 1 ½ lbs.), cut into 1-inch cubes 5 large eggs 1 ½ cups unsweetened...
Keeping Veterans’ History Alive
Sharing firsthand accounts of military service November-December 2024 story courtesy of Family Features Today, more than a century after the signing of the Treaty of Versailles ended World War I, stories told by American veterans who served during this pivotal time...
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Things I am Grateful For
Even if you’re facing the holidays without beloved members of your family, there’s still lots to do for the holiday hustle.
Opening Up the Future
Four ways students can develop entrepreneurial skills November-December 2024 story courtesy of Family Features Today’s students are tomorrow’s leaders. Young people aspiring to become prominent business professionals can now get a head start on the knowledge and...
Staying Relevant
Identifying volunteer opportunities for older adults November-December 2024 story courtesy of Family Features Tom Thousand spent many years helping low-income residents with home repairs. After retirement, he knew he wanted to continue helping people in his free time....
Home Tech on a Budget
Saving money starts with spending it wisely November-December 2024 by Miranda Boutelle, Contributing Columnist Q: How can smart home technology help me lower my power bill? A: Smart technology can make it easier to save energy by simplifying or automating tasks. It...
Preparing for Winter
Cold weather maintenance tips for a healthy yard November-December 2024 story courtesy of Family Features As temperatures drop and the first frost approaches, it’s time to take steps to winterize your lawn to ensure a lush, green comeback next spring. A thorough...
Where the Rubber Meets the Road
Are EVs and hybrids more expensive to maintain than gas vehicles? November-December 2024 story courtesy of Brandpoint With a variety of options on the market, consumers who are shopping for a new vehicle have a lot to consider these days. Should they buy another...
Inspiring Youth and Lineworkers
November-December 2024 We are coming to the end of yet another year, and this combined November-December issue of Cooperative Living will be the last one for 2024. It has been an exciting year, and we’ve been able to feature families, businesses, recipes and...
‘Tis the Season
As the calendar turns to the last two months of the year, did you know that the “fifth season” is about to begin? November-December 2024 story and artwork by Anne M. Dellinger, Contributing Columnist You won’t find this extra season included in the traditional...
From Locating to Linework
Mother of three finds her passion working on a line crew November-December 2024 by Jim Robertson, Staff Writer Growing up on a New Jersey farm and competing in a variety of youth sports, Megan Simmons thought she found her calling as a utility locator at age 19. A...
From Locating to Linework
Mother of three finds her passion working on a line crew November-December 2024 by Jim Robertson, Staff Writer Growing up on a New Jersey farm and competing in a variety of youth sports, Megan Simmons thought she found her calling as a utility locator at age 19. A...