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February 2025 Small Change Makes a Big Difference When I think of moments in time and history that have brought positive change, it is often not the work of one individual, but the collective efforts of many who came together…

February 2025 SVEC Team Spreads Arbor Day Cheer Thank you to everyone who came out for our seventh annual Arbor Day celebration. SVEC gave out 130 free Southern red maple trees to co-op members, and it was great to see…

February 2025 By Visit Florida and Cyclehere Media Ravine Gardens State Park is a hidden gem tucked away in Palatka, just off the St. Johns River. The lush park has 60 acres accessible for exploring, including two ravines nearly 120…

February 2025 Electricity powers modern life, but it can be dangerous if not handled carefully. Check back here each month for new tips on how to stay safe around electric power at your home or business. One of the most…

February 2025 Ingredients 4 15-ounce cans no-salt-added cannellini beans, rinsed 6 cups unsalted chicken broth 1 cup chopped yellow onion 1 cup sliced carrots 1 teaspoon finely chopped fresh rosemary 4 ounces leftover Parmesan rind, plus 2/3 cup Parmesan, divided…

January 2025 Money. Food. Housing. Electricity. Broadband. Cooperatives, a locally grown business model, are steadily helping people connect with each of these basic needs. The United Nations declared 2025 the International Year of Cooperatives, and the yearlong theme — Cooperatives…

January 2025 Being part of a cooperative family has many benefits. Our consumer members get to enjoy the safe, reliable, and affordable electricity everyone at SVEC works hard to provide, while also sharing in the ownership of the co-op. If…

January 2025 Suwannee Valley Electric Cooperative (SVEC) was proud to take part in four local Christmas parades last month. The Christmas on the Square celebration in Live Oak is always a popular hometown holiday tradition. This year, the SVEC crew…

January 2025 By Stephen Kubiak, Visit Florida The view from the brewery’s balcony unfolds like a slideshow of Tampa’s transformation over the years. The brewery sits on the edge of where old and new Tampa converge, a theme echoed on…

January 2025 Electricity powers modern life, but it can be dangerous if not handled carefully. Check back here each month for new tips on how to stay safe around electric power at your home or business. The start of a…