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Willows, CA

Willows is the type of place where change comes, slowly, if not surely. They billboard advertising Jerry’s Restaurant, just east of town on 162, stood strong more than a decade after Jerry lost his head-to-head competition with more upscale cousin Denny for the rights to serve coffee and eggs to weary travelers on I-5. If [...]

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Orangevale, CA

It is worth noting that, as far as one can tell by the most cursory of explorations, the city of Orangevale is decidedly lacking any Orange vales, or even orange trees for that matter. They don’t even have an Orange Julius, though there are a couple in nearby Citrus Heights, a town whose similarly fruit-filled [...]

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