Back in business: Arcata’s Northtown Books celebrates reopening 8 months after massive blaze

Back in business: Arcata’s Northtown Books celebrates reopening 8 months after massive blaze

Eight months after a fire tore through a historic block on G Street in Arcata, reducing Northtown Books to debris and ash, the independent bookstore reopened Friday to a crowd that stretched down the sidewalk,

I thought I 'just did the books' but in reality I helped lead the business

In reality, leadership often develops quietly, through the people solving problems, improving systems and making decisions that help the business grow.