
The Fruits of Their Labor
Showcasing four-generation family businesses in the Capital Region
Now in its fourth generation of family ownership, Vacaville-based
dried fruit company Mariani Packing Co. focuses on healthy living
— not just for its consumers, but also for its
employees.

Building a Family Legacy
Showcasing four-generation family businesses in the Capital Region
Founded in 1914, Elliott Homes has successfully weathered the
cyclical building market to emerge as an industry leader.

Keeping Amador County Clean and Green
Showcasing four-generation family businesses in the Capital Region
ACES Waste Services’ roots are in San Francisco, where the
co-owners’ ancestor started a waste collection company called the
Scavengers Protective Association. Today, the Amador County-based
company gives back to the community.
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The Experts Providing Superior Maintenance Services
Elite Service Experts, Inc.
Elite Service Experts, Inc. specializes in plumbing, lighting, electrical, landscaping and general maintenance services with five classifications under their California Contractors License.

Is It Time for a Tax Plan?
A proposed capital gains hike could impact family businesses in transition, especially those without a strategy.

Three Capital Region Restaurants Keep It in the Family
A dedication to the past allows some family restaurants in the Capital Region to survive through the decades.

Ties That Bind
Here are 10 strategies for protecting the mental health of members of your family business.

Alverson’s Has It Covered
Family business close-up
Fred Alverson of Alverson’s Fabric and Furniture in Stockton says
upholstery was his calling — though he didn’t always know it.

Passing the Torch
Running a family business for multiple generations can be tricky, but several local companies have found a way.

Weathering the Wild West
Family business close-up
The Rosser family has provided 60 years of roping and riding for
rodeo professionals and enthusiasts in Marysville.