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Citrus Heights couple turns to making musical puppet shows amid pandemic

By Mike Hazlip—
The coronavirus pandemic caused many to creatively adapt in various ways, including a husband-and-wife duo from Citrus Heights who started performing live music shows online for their elementary school students when their usual Friday sing-along’s were cancelled at the beginning of the pandemic.
Concern raised over city’s plan for new median islands on Auburn Blvd.

By Mike Hazlip—
With funding for the $23 million second phase of the Auburn Boulevard Complete Streets Revitalization Project now secured and plans moving forward, at least one business owner along the corridor is raising concerns about proposed changes to the median in front of his business.
Public hearing to be held for Sunrise Mall redevelopment plan

By Mike Hazlip—
A public hearing will be held by the Planning Commission on Wednesday, Oct. 20, prior to commissioners voting on whether to forward a recommendation to the City Council to approve the Sunrise Tomorrow Specific Plan and associated documents.

Recent News

Citrus Heights News Briefs: Sunrise Mall plan, retirement, theft, re-election

Latest local news briefs include a re-election announcement in next year’s City Council race, plans for redeveloping Sunrise Mall moving forward, retirement of a senior city staffer and a resident reportedly losing $2,500 after his wallet was stolen.

October 23, 2021

Renovation of 15-acre Citrus Heights shopping center continues

October 21, 2021
Guest Opinion: Counties deserve right to veto placement of sexually violent predators

October 21, 2021
Concern raised over city’s plan for new median islands on Auburn Blvd.

October 21, 2021
New burger drive-thru sees long lines after opening in Citrus Heights

October 21, 2021