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Timeless Napa

James Laube
Issue: June 15, 2009

Much has changed in Napa Valley since I moved here in 1978. Back then, Napa homes were among the least expensive of any Bay Area county's, and great restaurants were rare. Not anymore. Many knew Napa as the location of a state psychiatric hospital.

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