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

It’s Game Day!

It’s Game Day!

You’ll enjoy these easy-to-make finger foods while watching your favorite sporting event! GAME DAY Taco Dip recipe courtesy of Family Features Ingredients: 1 lb. ground beef 1 pkg. (1 oz.) taco seasoning ¼ cup water 2 tablespoons minced cilantro 1 can (16 oz.) refried...

A Pillar of the Community

A Pillar of the Community

Mount Zion Baptist Church celebrates 166 years January-February 2025 by Audrey Hingley, Contributing Writer In a modern world where change is often inevitable, Mount Zion Baptist Church in Locust Grove, Va. — which recently celebrated 166 years as a congregation — may...

Breaking Down Barriers

Breaking Down Barriers

Rapidan River project seeks to increase local fish populations January-February 2025 by Jeff Poole, Contributing Writer For more than two centuries, a dam across the Rapidan River in Central Virginia was an economic imperative. It propelled manufacturing and commerce...

Perfect Homemade Holiday Decor with a Pop

Perfect Homemade Holiday Decor with a Pop

December 2024 courtesy of Family Features ’Tis the season to bring family and friends together for some festive fun. When it comes to decorating and hosting parties, popcorn can make it easy to create edible decor for the dessert table, parting gifts for loved ones...

Two Score and Seven Years Ago …

Two Score and Seven Years Ago …

Abraham Lincoln museum celebrates 47th anniversary January-February 2025   by Gregg MacDonald, Staff Writer What do Colonel Harland Sanders and President Abraham Lincoln have in common besides notable facial hair? For starters, they are both connected to the...

Labeling Efficiency

Labeling Efficiency

How to save money while staying cozy January-February 2025 by Jennah Denney, Contributing Columnist As the days grow colder, consider ways to stay cozy while managing home energy use. One of the best ways to make your home more energy efficient is by choosing products...

Power Up Your Core

Power Up Your Core

A workout for lineworkers and everyone else January-February 2025 by Vanessa LaFaso Stolarski, Contributing Columnist In the world of electric cooperatives, we’re always talking about power — generating it, distributing it and maintaining it. But today, let’s discuss...