Latest local news briefs include a screenwriter from Citrus Heights passing away after a battle with brain cancer, a local student being diagnosed with meningitis, and SMUD announcing a public hearing regarding a proposed rate increase.
Citrus Heights student diagnosed with meningitis
CBS 13 reported Friday that a student at Cambridge Heights Elementary School in Citrus Heights was diagnosed with meningitis, prompting school officials to send parents an alert regarding the incident. The strain was determined to be viral meningitis, which is less severe than its bacterial variety. (See video)
SMUD to hold June 4 hearing on rate increase
The Sacramento Municipal Utility District will hold a public hearing on June 4 regarding a proposed rate increase that would cause rates to rise by 9.25% over the next two years. (Read more)
Obituary: Citrus Heights screenwriter dies (1968-2019)
Steven Papineau, a Del Campo High School graduate and screenwriter from Citrus Heights, passed away on May 8 after a three-year battle with brain cancer. His films include Hellmen of Agency 9, which can be streamed on Amazon Prime. A celebration of life will be held at St. John’s Episcopal Church in Roseville at 11 a.m. on June 14. (See full obituary)
*News briefs are published each week in The Sentinel’s Weekend e-Edition and include a roundup of stories and articles from the region about Citrus Heights.
Latest local news briefs include a screenwriter from Citrus Heights passing away after a battle with brain cancer, a local student being diagnosed with meningitis, and SMUD announcing a public hearing regarding a proposed rate increase...
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