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Several newcomers, drawn by the blend of rustic Western appeal and modern amenities, have chosen this town as their home. Some, contemplating retirement, see Grass Valley as an ideal place to settle down, echoing sentiments of opportunity and a desire for a quieter, community-oriented life. One resident fondly recalls feeling initially inclined to move to the Bay Area in 2018 but chose to stay after finding a home that resonated with their sense of belonging and opportunity.