How to Support Your Favorite Benicia Businesses: With the shelter-at-home order in place, your favorite Benicia businesses need your support now more than ever. Read our latest blog (link in profile) for a list of businesses that are currently open, either for takeout or online sales, along with tips on how you can help out local businesses during the COVID crisis. 5 Ways You Can Help Local Small Businesses: 1. Order Take-out or Delivery: Many #Benicia eateries are open for take-out or delivery. Some are even offering family style meals. We're publishing a regularly updated list (link in profile) 2. Buy a Gift Card: We can't go out shopping right now, but if you're able, purchasing gift cards online from your favorite boutiques. 3. Shop in Advance: If you're able, order online from local shops and get a head start on shopping for upcoming occasions. 4. Say Thank You: Our local, small businesses are feeling the weight of this pandemic the most. As they are trying to adapt to meet the demands of all customers, a simple "thank you" goes a long way. 5. Win Downtown Dollars by Supporting Downtown Safely: Benicia Main Street wants to reward people who are supporting downtown businesses right now. Through Friday, April 17, email [email protected] to show proof of purchase of a minimum of $25 per receipt, and you will be entered into a drawing for $50 in Downtown Dollars! More details at BeniciaMainStreet.org. @visitbenicia @beniciamainst #supportbusiness #visitbenicia #smallbusiness #shop #buy #eat #takeout #delivery #covid #untilwemeetagain (at Benicia, California) https://www.instagram.com/p/B-8D04pDbDR/?igshid=nh12zquox2pq