A publication of the Virginia, Maryland & Delaware Association of Electric Cooperatives

Opening Up the Future

Opening Up the Future

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 skills necessary to become successful entrepreneurs before they leave high school.

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The Power of Love

The Power of Love

America’s best shelter dog makeovers August 2024 story courtesy of Brandpoint Content August is National Dog Month, a time to honor the love and companionship our furry friends bring into our lives. But let’s not overlook the dogs still waiting for their forever...

Stress Less

Stress Less

Restore your calm with these tension-relief techniques August 2024 by Vanessa LaFaso Stolarski, Contributing Columnist When we feel triggered or overwhelmed by stress, thinking out of those intense emotional states can be difficult. Somatic (pertaining to the body)...

Summertime Smiles

Summertime Smiles

Why now may be the best time to take your child to an orthodontist August 2024 story courtesy of StatePoint Media Barbecues, beaches and braces? August may not typically be associated with orthodontics, but according to experts, it’s a great time of year to start...

In the Black

In the Black

Celebrating diversity in business August 2024 by Gregg MacDonald, Staff Writer August is National Black Business Month, a recognition that began in 2004 when civil engineer, businessman, activist, veteran and author Fredrick E. Jordan, working with John William...

Summer Delights with Peaches and Puppies

Summer Delights with Peaches and Puppies

August 2024 It’s traditionally hot and dry this time of year, challenging for many, especially the agricultural community. We certainly pray for the weather to cooperate as Virginia and Maryland rely on solid production from our farmers and the variety of produce our...

How to Teach Your Children to Be Household Helpers

How to Teach Your Children to Be Household Helpers

July 2024 Story courtesy of NewsUSA Children can begin learning and participating in household duties as young as 2. While handling the tasks yourself may be easier and less time-consuming, involving your children in the home can bring a sense of joy and togetherness,...