Can you find a local winery? Cheese maker? Baker? Someone who makes personal care products and handmade gifts? Buy gift certificates to locally owned restaurants and services like massage, house cleaning, music lessons?
The little extra you may spend as compared to shopping at a chain all redounds to your benefit. Local businesses hire, spend and pay taxes locally - chains do not.
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