Nicole Norton Brews Herself a Beautiful Humboldt Life
How did Nicole Norton go from opening a “booty barre” studio to owning Shotz Coffee (1665 Main St., Fortuna, 707-725-8000) in less than two weeks? Good question! In 2016, she was a month away from opening her new workout studio near her regular stop for coffee. Norton had her certification in hand and key staff hired, including the pole dancing instructor. But Betsy Filippini, then owner of Shotz, had different plans for one of her…
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