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Repaving work to begin this month in Citrus Heights neighborhoods

Sentinel staff report– The city said in a social media update Wednesday that its 2022 Residential Street Resurfacing project will begin this month.

Citrus Heights News Briefs: coyotes, City Council, obituary

Latest local news briefs include an update on the races taking shape for Citrus Heights City Council, coyotes making an early appearance around town, and an obituary for a 72-year-old local resident.

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Theatre in the Heights cancels all performances of ‘Strange Bedfellows’

Sentinel staff report– After initially postponing the first weekend of a locally produced political comedy due to a COVID outbreak, organizers with Theatre in the Heights announced Friday that the show has been cancelled entirely.

A tale of two properties: the history behind two large lots in Citrus Heights

By Mike Hazlip— If the grass and trees of 7828 Old Auburn Rd. could talk, they would tell stories of a bygone age before city hall and Sunrise Mall, when the name “Citrus Heights” was just a marketing…

Winners awarded for ‘Best of Citrus Heights’ business contest

Sentinel staff report– About 100 local business representatives and area dignitaries gathered Thursday inside a room at Future Honda as the Chamber of Commerce formally recognized the winners of its 2022 “Best of Citrus Heights” contest. Winners included…

Future unclear for what comes next for historic Citrus Heights church building

By Mike Hazlip— After meeting at 7600 Old Auburn Rd. for years, Pioneer Baptist Church has moved to a new facility in Carmichael, leaving the century-old building available.

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Assemblyman to host ‘Community Coffee’ event at Rusch Park

Sentinel staff report– California State Assemblyman Ken Cooley will be in Citrus Heights this Friday to host a question-and-answer coffee event at Rusch Park.

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City eyes partial public financing for plan to redevelop Sunrise Mall

By Phillip Pesola– The city’s top economic development manager presented an update to the City Council last week regarding the city’s plan to guide redevelopment of the aging Sunrise Mall property and asked for approval to examine funding…

CHPD: Juvenile suspect fled crash scene, threatened to kill police

Sentinel staff report– Citrus Heights Police on Monday released information stemming from a weekend collision at Sylvan Corners that involved a heavy police presence, saying several suspects attempted to flee the scene.

Citrus Heights Police Chief says city is well-prepared to handle active shooter incidents

By Mike Hazlip— Following a request from the Citrus Heights City Council in the wake of the deadly Uvalde, Texas school shooting in May, Police Chief Alex Turcotte said in an update last week that his department is…