Legal action forces closure of family farm and multiple major chain stores: California business update

In a shocking turn of events, a 101-year-old family dairy in rural Sonoma County has been forced to shut down after being accused of discharging pollutants into waterways. The closure comes as part of a lawsuit settlement, with the lawyer who filed the lawsuit expressing surprise at the farm actually closing as part of the agreement.

Meanwhile, in other news, Babies ‘R’ Us is making a comeback in California, with plans to open in 30 Kohl’s stores across the state. This move will bring the popular baby-product retailer back to the market, providing parents with more options for their little ones.

On a lighter note, Disneyland has released the dates for the 2024 Oogie Boogie Bash, a popular Halloween event held at California Adventure Park. Those looking to attend the spooktacular party can now mark their calendars and reserve their spots for a night of frightful fun.

As the weather warms up in the Golden State, Patch has compiled a list of the best brunch spots in California, perfect for those looking to enjoy a leisurely meal in the sun. Additionally, efforts are underway to save the iconic Patrick’s Roadhouse from closing, with locals rallying together to raise funds to keep the beloved establishment open.

In other business news, a century-old music chain, Sam Ash, has announced its closure and begun liquidation sales at all store locations. The South Orange County donut shop is also shutting down due to rent hikes, with plans to relocate to Santa Ana to continue serving customers.