Carolina Focus
On this episode of CAROLINA Focus with Sharon Thorsland and Ed Billick Cayla Stauffer, the marketing and events manager at Northwood Office, which manages the Bowl at Ballantyne. Discussing the inaugural “Ice Skating at the Bowl,” which will run 11/22-1/4. There is also a charitable element to the event, as it will serve as a donation […]
On this Sunday Nov 16, 2025 episode of CAROLINA Focus with Sharon Thorsland and Ed Billick. Guest – Kelley Blue Book/Autotrader’s Executive Editor Brian Moody. Talks both publications, the origins and purpose as well as where auto prices are headed towards the end of the year and in early 2026., with Ed Theresa Payton, Cyber Security Expert……”watchouts” to include VPN’s […]
On this Sunday Nov 9, 2025 episode of CAROLINA Focus with Sharon Thorsland and Ed Billick Celebrating and Honoring the 250 yr Anniversary of the United States Marine Corp – Guest in Studio US Marine Chris Pangalos.. Along with Sharon and Ed, Chris tells of his experience as an active Marine. Covers the rigors, the expectations and most important […]
On this Sunday Oct 26, 2025 episode of CAROLINA Focus with Sharon Thorsland and Ed Billick Guest Keysha Benedetto – Author, Coach, Entrepreneur … with a proven background as an entrepreneur, business owner, communications professional, author, and educator, she helps clients implement effective solutions … with Ed Keysha Benedetto – as she gives advice for young folks looking to find their way […]
On this Sunday Oct 12, 2025 episode of CAROLINA Focus with Sharon Thorsland and Ed Billick In Studio w/ Sharon and Ed, Townes Mozer Founder of Lenny Boy Brewing Co and Muriel Steele, Wastewater Process Engineer and Lead for Research and Development for Charlotte Water. They share the process and the backstory of using refurbished “wastewater” to process these […]
On this Sunday Sept 21, 2025 episode of CAROLINA Focus with Sharon Thorsland and Ed Billick. Guest in Studio with Sharon and Ed – Kyle Brun with the Charlotte Regional Business Alliance discussing and promoting CLTivate Community the regions first of its kind event designed to connect nonprofit organizations with volunteers, corporations and community members at the same time. This […]
7:35 – Little Heros Blood Drive Promo7:36 – Guest – Cynthia Jenkin with the Mecklenburg Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution, along with Louanne Woznicki and Kristen Couter share the mission and the work of the DAR, a non-political women’s service organization. In support of Constitution Week ( September 17 to 23 ), which the DAR petitioned congress and later signed […]
7:02 -Fans for the Cure – Teaming up against prostate cancer as we recognize Prostate Cancer Awareness Month. Guest Ed Randall, the Founder and Chief Advocacy Officer of Fans for the Cure, a 501(c)(3) organization he started in 2003 to promote prostate cancer awareness and focus on the importance of testing in achieving early detection and best […]
On this Sunday episode of CAROLINA Focus with Sharon Thorsland and Ed Billick. Guest – in Studio Mix 1079’s Liz Luda from The Morning Mix with Matt Harris & Liz Luda discussing her own experience w/sepsis and how she survived – Sepsis Awareness Month with Sharon and Ed. Little Heros Blood Drive Promo then US Senate candidate Don Brown joins […]
On this 8-31-25 episode of CAROLINA Focus with Sharon Thorsland and Ed Billick Guest – Michael F. Lamma, EVP and COO, American Foundation for Suicide Prevention. More than 49,000 people are lost to suicide each year in the United States, that is an average of 134 people each day. The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP) works to […]
CAROLINA Focus with Sharon Thorsland, Jim Szoke and Ed Billick – Sunday Aug 24, 2025 Guest – Dr. Lyn Nuse, Sr Medical Director for Atrium Health Levine Children’s discussing virtual primary care that Levine now offers. Excellent tool for parents as we head back to school. The details and advantages of this new way to see your […]
On this Sunday Aug 17, 2025 episode of CAROLINA Focus with Sharon Thorsland, Jim Szoke and Ed Billick Tom Arnold, a cybersecurity expert and author focused on keeping kids safe online with Sharon Theresa Payton our cyber security expert joins Bo and Beth to talk about Reddit blocking the internet archive from “A.I. scraping”, as well […]