Dear Electric Lineman…
Following the devastation left by Super Storm Sandy I received a surprise message from a school teacher at Alan B. Shepard School in Old Bridge, NJ. Their entire school had written letters to our crews...
View ArticleNew Year, New Career
If you have ever looked for a new career you know the process can be exhausting. To help, I’ve compiled a list of all the places you can go to get information about the wonderful careers offered at...
View ArticleShaping the Future
I always get excited about this time of the year because the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia recognizes the work and efforts of individuals who embrace the true meaning of being an...
View ArticleA Night to Remember
I recently spent the evening with more than 100 wide-eyed college students, each vying for a chance to chat with some of Dominion’s finest. I was invited to Virginia Commonwealth University’s “Night...
View ArticleElectricity and Water Don’t Mix!
Recently, I had an opportunity to visit fourth grade science classes at Botetourt Elementary School in Gloucester, Virginia to talk with students about how electricity works and how to be safe if they...
View ArticlePackaged, Sealed, Delivered!
Last month, I took a little road trip up 95N to visit with my colleagues at our Herndon, Virginia office. They told me about this awesome project they volunteer with once a month called, “Weekend Food...
View ArticleBlue Shirt Alert! Our Volunteers in Action
I cannot think of a better way to spend an evening than at the annual Dominion Volunteers of the Year Banquet. Once a year, Dominion honors outstanding employees who serve in their communities. We ask...
View ArticleHigh-Flying Cowboys . . . Lineman Style
They call it the Lineman’s Rodeo, but you won’t see bull riding and bucking broncos at this rodeo. Cowboy hats are replaced with hard hats and all the action is sky-high. Teams from around the...
View ArticleSports, Music and Outdoor Fun – Dominion Riverrock Style!
Rock climbing. Ultimate air dogs. Trail running. Yoga. Yep, it’s just your average weekend in Richmond, Va., IF you happened to be one of the thousands of people who joined the riverside fun at...
View Article21 Organizations. Eight States. One Day.
What better way to prepare for the Memorial Holiday weekend than by giving back to those who have sacrificed so much for our freedom. With 360 hands to the plow, I’d say we were definitely able to get...
View ArticleThank You for Being a Friend… a Fan and a Follower!
Hey guys, our Dominion Social Media team was recently voted by their peers as the No.1 utility using social media. Over 50 utilities participated in the 2013 E Source Social Media Survey where they...
View ArticleDown By the Riverside
I couldn’t be more excited to tell you about this outdoor adventure. Our Dominion Foundation has supported this great opportunity for high school students the past two summers and this year I get to...
View ArticleBack to the James!
“Rain, rain go away, come again . . . after the James River Expedition!” With all the rain we’ve had here in central Virginia, I’m sure that’s what some of the students on the James River Expedition...
View ArticleOver the River and Through the Woods
The last group of students are bringing it home this week with the last leg of the trip and, boy, have they been busy! Students from Woodside, James River and Highland Springs high schools kicked off...
View ArticleBack to School!
Parents, it’s that time of year again — already! Back-to-school shopping is well underway and some of you are already done. We kicked off the tax-free weekend on school supplies last Friday by stuffing...
View ArticleGiving a Boost: Grants given for education projects
I’m back with the announcement I promised you guys in my back-to-school post. Drum roll please! The Dominion Foundation, the philanthropic arm of our company, will be awarding grants of nearly $1.4...
View ArticleNot your everyday internship
At Dominion, we think internships are one of the best ways for students to learn the ropes when it comes to projects or assignments that are closely related to their area of study. Our interns are an...
View ArticleCitizenship and Sustainability
Extra! Extra! Read all about it! Our sixth annual Citizenship & Sustainability Report (CSR) has arrived. The report highlights our 2012 social, economic and environmental performance and progress....
View ArticleBlue Shirts get to work for a green cause
Blue Shirt Alert! Our volunteers have been out clearing trails, landscaping, building outdoor classrooms, and harvesting vegetables. Why? For a very good cause, of course! For the 14th year in a row,...
View ArticleOur Salute
It’s a great time to recognize and honor the commitment and sacrifices our veterans have made, as well as the specialized skills they have earned. At Dominion, we support these men and women by...
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