The magazine of North Carolina's electric cooperatives

Folk Art Country

The need to create is a North Carolina tradition

Carolina Kitchen

Spinach-Rice Brunch Bake

Linguini with Shrimp and Garlic

Crispy Dilled Cucumber Sammies

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Carolina People

Helping Students Learn and Grow

Principal Laurie Strope is inspiring students in Onslow County

Carteret County Teacher Inspires Next Generation of Leaders

Marsha Sirkin has been awarded Bright Ideas Grant impacting 6300 students

Fun on a Nickel

Five simple yet meaningful activities for grandchildren

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Your Energy

What You Need to Know Before Going Solar

Work with your co-op to make the right choice

Does your attic have enough insulation?

Adequate insulation can help you #saveenergy at home.

Renewables on the Roof

Electric co-ops are helping members make sound solar power decisions

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Carolina Adventures

Ocean City Has All That Jazz

Ocean City celebrates pride, integrity and perseverance

All Aboard!

Spencer is the place to be for National Train Day

Adventures in Agritourism

Visit a local farm and learn more about the food on your plate

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What people are saying

101 North Carolina Festivals
Spring Hope is having their 50th annual Pumpkin Festival the first Saturday in October as it has for 49 years. You may contact The Spring...

Barbara Booth

Go green with moss
Hey Missy,
It's good to hear that you are embracing mosses at your home. Weeds and stray grass can be quite aggravating in a moss...

Mossin' Annie Martin

On the Hunt for Old Timey Apples
my daughter is looking for an apple that she ate when she was young at her grandparents house 40 yrs ago.. it's a green blotchy apple...

Mary Ann Robertson