A LONG-STANDING WATSONVILLE FURNITURE STORE WILL CLOSE WITHIN THE NEXT FEW MONTHS. BAKER BROTHERS FURNITURE, WHICH FIRST BEGAN IN THE EARLY 1950’S, HAS BEEN AT THE BRENNAN STREET LOCATION IN WATSONVILLE SINCE 1969. BUSINESS HAD STARTED TO DECLINE IN 2006. OWNER DAVID BAKER ATTRIBUTES THE CLOSURE TO UNEMPLOYMENT, THE HOUSING MARKET, AND THE BANKS. BAKER BROTHERS FURNITURE SERVED MORE THAN 14-THOUSAND CUSTOMERS ON FILE.
