by The Best of LKN | Jul 25, 2026
There’s a stretch of late July around here when the lake quietly stops helping. The water goes bathtub-warm. The dock boards get too hot to stand on barefoot. Even the shade feels like it’s running at about sixty percent. That’s usually the week...
by Abigail Smathers | Jul 3, 2026
BANNER ELK, N.C. – July 2, 2026 – Jeff Hamm, the digital content producer and real estate broker behind The Best of LKN – Lake Norman’s #1 podcast and email newsletter – today announced the launch of Banner Elk Living, a hyper-local media platform promoting Banner Elk...
by Jeff Hamm | Jun 25, 2026
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (June 24, 2026) – Seemingly Overzealous, Charlotte’s beloved dairy, egg, and gluten-free ice cream shop owned and operated by locals Jessica Berresse and Garrett Tichy, is thrilled to announce their Davidson opening on Wednesday, July 1....
by Jeff Hamm | May 16, 2026
“The BEST business networking organization in the Lake Norman region!” That’s a bold claim. If you’re wondering what makes The Best of LKN Business Network the best in the area, this blog article is for you. Most members (including myself) have...
by Jeff Hamm | May 8, 2026
It’s official – The Best of LKN Business Network is up and running! Thanks to all who attended our first official get-together. Your response and feedback was overwhelmingly positive! I’m honored and humbled to call these rockstars my friends and colleagues...
by Jeff Hamm | May 7, 2026
There’s a moment each spring when the air shifts over Lake Norman – something subtle, like the lake itself taking a long breath before summer arrives. Boats reappear in their slips. The light stretches a little longer across the water. From Huntersville to...