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How to prepare for hurricane season during the pandemic
An active Atlantic hurricane season during the COVID-19 pandemic, emergency management officials say, means people should get started preparing. The season runs from June 1 to Nov. 30, and forecasts call for more storms than normal. Duke Energy’s...
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Insights
She was an ambassador for electricity in rural South
When electricity finally began lighting up small towns and rural communities back in the 1930s, it was an adjustment for some families frightened or confused by the unfamiliar lines snaking into their homes and the newfangled appliances that power...
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She launched a website to connect Spanish speakers with jobs
When Elizabeth Escobar-Fernandes moved to Charlotte from Colombia to be near her father, she barely spoke English. And though she had a degree in electronic engineering, she had trouble getting a job.   There was a language barrier, her degree wasn’t...
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Retro
Retro: What do you know about these trucks?
Duke Energy’s Charlotte, N.C., headquarters houses thousands of old photos from Florida to Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana and the Carolinas. However, many of the photos are not properly identified. Can you help us improve our records by sending us your memories...
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