Healdsburg passes ordinance to extend downtown areas where chain stores are banned

Following the pandemic and with inflation and the rise of online shopping, cities across the Bay Area are watching a lot of their stores and restaurants go out of business.

But in the North Bay, the city of Healdsburg likes its small-town feel and is working to protect it, even if it means keeping some pretty familiar names from coming into town.

On Saturday, the city of Brentwood celebrated the opening of its first Costco, and it felt like the entire town showed up to welcome it…

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