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People of Falcon Hollow

The people of Falcon Hollow are the heart of the community. From lifelong residents and local business owners to public servants, community leaders, and newcomers who have made the town their home, each person adds something to Falcon Hollow’s character. Explore their backgrounds, connections, and the stories that make the people behind the town worth knowing.

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Townfolk

Franklin “Frank” Hendricks

Introduction

Frank Hendricks is the owner and barber behind Frank’s Barbershop, a longtime Main Street fixture at the corner of Main and Cedar. A lifelong Falcon Hollow resident, Frank has spent decades cutting hair, trading stories, and watching the town change from the familiar view through his front window. Calm, good-humored, and an easy conversationalist, he has a knack for remembering names, families, and conversations without ever seeming nosy about any of them. For Frank, the barbershop has always been less about keeping up with trends than providing good work, familiar company, and a chair where nearly anyone in town can feel at home.

Personal Information

Height

5' 11"

Date of Birth

September 8, 1960

Hair Color

Grey

Eye Color

Brown

Place of Birth

Falcon Hollow, Maryland

Community Information

Occupation

Affiliation

Residence

First Appearance

Owner / Barber

Frank’s Barbershop

Falcon Hollow, Maryland

Known by Another Name

Biography

Frank Hendricks was born and raised in Falcon Hollow, growing up at a time when much of everyday life still revolved around Main Street and the businesses surrounding it. Friendly but observant from an early age, Frank enjoyed working with his hands and eventually found his way into barbering, a trade that suited both his practical nature and his ability to talk comfortably with just about anyone.

After completing his barber training, Frank spent several years learning the profession before eventually opening Frank’s Barbershop at the corner of Main and Cedar Streets. The location placed him directly across from Cedar Street Café and near the center of daily life downtown. Over the years, the shop developed a loyal clientele that came as much for Frank’s familiar company as for the haircut.

Frank has never felt much need to reinvent the traditional barbershop. His shop reflects that philosophy, with sturdy barber chairs, mirrors, old photographs, familiar tools, and the unmistakable barber pole near the front window. He keeps up with the profession while maintaining the relaxed atmosphere that has defined the business for years, preferring conversation and craftsmanship over anything overly fashionable or complicated.

Now one of Falcon Hollow’s longtime Main Street business owners, Frank remains behind the chair and has little interest in retiring simply because he has reached the age when people occasionally ask about it. He knows generations of local families and has watched children who once sat in his chair return years later with children of their own. Good-humored, steady, and naturally welcoming, Frank considers the relationships built inside his shop every bit as important as the work that brought people through the door in the first place.

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