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26 August 2023 S P E C I A L P R O M OT I O N A L S E C T I O N P R O F E S S I O N A L P R O F I L E S O.W. Holmes founded Holmes Electric Inc. in downtown Fayetteville, N.C., in 1908. Today, O.W.'s grandson Stephen Wheeler and great-grandson Luke Wheeler run the company that has narrowed its focus to providing innovative security services with exceptional, old-fashioned customer service. They are proud to have the only locally operated U.L.-listed five-diamond central monitoring station in Eastern North Carolina. As technology has advanced, Holmes has adapted its services to meet the changing needs of its customers. It offers a wide range of security and life safety solutions, including home and commercial security systems, monitored smoke/CO/heat detectors, access control, security cameras, video doorbells, keyless door locks, smart home integrations, fire alarm systems, medical alert/panic buttons, and more. The team at Holmes Security Systems is committed to providing you with the best possible security solutions for your peace of mind and ensuring that eastern North Carolina is a safer place to live, work and play. Family-owned businesses are an essential part of many communities. As such, Holmes has appreciated the opportunity to provide jobs, support local economies, and contribute to the social fabric of the communities they have served for four generations. Holmes Security Systems 910-483-1196 | 407 Ray Ave, Fayetteville, NC 28301 | www.holmeselectricsecurity.com Lindy's, led by Pete Skenteris and his friendly team, offers affordable and delicious food in a warm and family environment. Known for its diverse breakfast options and daily lunch specials, Lindy's serves up beloved comfort foods like chicken and pastry, pot roast, country-style steak, spaghetti served 10 ways and even kid-friendly Mickey Mouse pancakes. With a focus on providing quality meals at reasonable prices, Lindy's ensures that every customer is treated like part of the family. Whether you're craving a hearty breakfast or a satisfying lunch, Lindy's is dedicated to delivering a satisfying dining experience that leaves you feeling right at home. Lindy's Diner 910-500-8032 | lindysdiner.com 3001 Raeford Road, Fayetteville, NC 28303 My Cousin's Closet Jennifer Jackson and Alicia Odom are the dynamic duo behind My Cousin's Closet. As cousins and best friends, they share a deep bond and a common goal of empowering mothers and teen girls in Haymount and Fayetteville. With their two daughters — who are also cousins and best friends — cheering them on, they embarked on a mission to create a space where mothers and their daughters could shop together for trendy and affordable clothing. By opening their store, they have provided a welcoming yet upscale shopping experience. Jennifer and Alicia's passion for fashion and their commitment to customer satisfaction drive the success of My Cousin's Closet. 910-988-6014 | my-cousins-closet.square.site 1306 Fort Bragg Road, Fayetteville, NC 28305

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