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Sunday, April 22, 2012

Meet the Moms & Pops

At New Barbershop, Every Chair Gets a Flat Screen

Owner Rondell McNeil says he wants clients at In the Cut Barbershop to feel like home.

Rondell McNeil, a former college football player and Pennsylvania native, never saw himself as a barbershop owner. "My mother was a hairdresser and I grew up going with her to hair shows and competitions. We both had trophies" he laughs. “Hers for hairstyles. Mine for football. "I only thought of hair from my mother’s world: styling women’s hair. So I got a job as a bricklayer, but after a few years I looked down at my beaten up fingers and thought, I have got to find something else to do. I guess all those years with my mom seeped through because I decided to open a barbershop. I started out small, in Pennsylvania, and grew the business, taking the profits from one store and using it as capital to open the next. And his barbershop, which …

Chica

4:30 pm on Friday, May 3, 2013

Never again.... they don't listen. Luckily, hair grows back!!!!!   more ›

Sunday, February 5, 2012

Meet the Moms & Pops

Consignment Store Born after Miracle Pregnancy

Lisa Bever, owner of Tiny Treasures Boutique & Consignment, is determined to help bring mothers in the community together.

Lisa Bever and her husband didn’t think she would ever be a mother. The couple had given up hope after multiple miscarriages and years of infertility. Then, nine years later, Bever discovered she was pregnant. She was ecstatic, but she also felt conflicted about her future. She had dreamed of a baby for so long that she couldn’t bear the thought of putting her child into daycare. What kind of job could she get where she could be with her child? Could she start her own business and raise her daughter? Should she open something that would help other mothers make money so they could be home with their children? She continued planning and dreaming throughout her pregnancy and for the first few months of her daughter’s life, and conceived Tiny …

Jackie Reyes

9:20 am on Thursday, February 9, 2012

The store is amazing, everything you need is there at unbelievable low prices!!!   more ›

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