Life in Cloverdale moves a bit slow, but this town loves its roots

“I love it here,” she said. “Everyone knows everyone.”

Small, friendly, safe — these are among the adjectives Cloverdale’s many admirers use to describe Sonoma County’s northernmost outpost.

Cloverdale is a place where students at the three major public schools can get downtown by walking, where residents display military flags alongside those celebrating drinking wine, and where feelings of civic pride mix with worry for the city’s economic viability and affordability for future generations who seek to make it their home.

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