by Jeff Hamm | Oct 9, 2025
Episode 350 Stacy Hernandez Lake Norman Lawn Services In this episode, Jeff sits down with Stacy Hernandez, co-owner and project coordinator of Lake Norman Lawn Services, to talk about what it takes to build a thriving local landscaping company – and a life...
by Jeff Hamm | Oct 9, 2025
When Barry Kipp visited family in New Jersey three years ago, he noticed something unusual during a snowstorm: his cousin’s outdoor furniture was covered in what looked like perfectly form-fitted plastic. Intrigued, he learned about shrink wrapping—a technology...
by Jeff Hamm | Oct 8, 2025
Episode 349 Melissa & Erik Sanchez Lake Norman Home Team Photo credit: LKN Images by Kathleen Martin Melissa and Eric Sanchez share their cross-country journey from California to New Jersey to North Carolina – and how hospitality and retail backgrounds...
by Jeff Hamm | Oct 5, 2025
Episode 348 Pat Helmandollar Savvy Salon & Day Spa Pat Helmandollar didn’t plan to own a salon for three decades in Cornelius. After running successful salons in West Virginia for 15 years, she moved to Lake Norman to be closer to family. A serendipitous...
by Jeff Hamm | Oct 3, 2025
There’s something magical happening inside one of Mooresville’s oldest industrial landmarks. The century-old Powerhouse at Merino Mill, once a hub of steam and electricity for the Mooresville Cotton Mills, has been reborn as Florence Wine & Beer Garden – a...