Carolina Stories

Follow the Rules of the Road

Five bike safety tips for when you’re on the go

Enjoy Nature and Leave No Trace

Help preserve natural areas for future generations

Electric Bicycles Open Up Possibilities

Tips to keep in mind before using an e-bike

Year of the Trail Artwork

Artist celebrate North Carolina trails

Add Windows and Screens to your Spring Cleaning To-Do List!

Clean windows and screens can help save money on your energy bill

Bright Ideas Education Grants

By the numbers

Easy Meatless Meals

Nutritious recipes with healthful impacts

Wish Upon a Crawdad

Children’s book set amid rural electrification

Randolph EMC Serves NC’s First Electric School Bus

Randolph County School’s bus will run on co-op power

Managing Growth in Sustainable Ways

NC’s electric cooperatives are supporting economic growth in the state

Ornamental Edibles

Plus Garden To-Dos for March

Farm Life

Precious Memories

Sprinkling Energy Savings in the Garden

Tips to save some green outside

5 To-Dos Before Starting an Aquarium

Get off to a successful start in fishkeeping

Time in the Garden

Lucy Bradley build community through horticulture

Finding Peace in Plants

Gardening can yield surprising health benefits

Homegrown Goodness

Your guide to growing delicious homegrown tomatoes

How to Grow Container Tomatoes

Even limited space can yield a tasty crop

Rewarding Hobbies with Practical Uses

Plus fun projects to help get you started

Working from home?

Here are two easy ways to save energy in your home office.

Students: Apply now for Basketball Camp!

Rising 6th and 7th graders get ready for camp! 

Here Comes Breakfast for Dinner

Meals perfectly suited for sharing while destressing at dinnertime

Winter Daphne is a Cold Weather Delight

Plus Garden To-Do’s for February