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School Garden Collaboration Focus of 2022 Duke Energy Recipe Book | Duke Energy
Student gardeners inspire recipes for holiday publication Program demonstrates how environmental learning can build vibrant communities CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Originally conceived as a creative way to encourage customers to use their kitchen appliances, the Duke Energy Recipe Book has grown to become a favorite staple for many of the company’s 8.2 million customers. Distributed annually in time for the holidays, each edition features a different theme. Over the last two years, the recipe book has featured local restaurants and community organizations across the company’s territories celebrating unique efforts to tackle the impacts of the pandemic. This year’s offering, “The Grassroots Garden,” began distribution…
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Home Improvement Book Shows Homeowners How to Save Money When Building or Remodeling Without Sacrificing Quality
With COVID-related inflation driving up prices, homeowners need to re-examine how they are spending their money says author Joe Oswald. CHICAGO, July 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — As if the COVID-related supply chain disruption making it hard to find many consumer items hasn’t been bad enough, many homeowners suffered sticker shock when the price of lumber hit an all-time high last spring, blowing construction budgets and forcing people to delay their home improvement projects. The cost of gasoline, groceries, food, and other commodities have also increased over the last year, and some areas of the country are seeing a rise in natural gas and electricity prices resulting in higher energy bills.…
