Citrus Heights Sentinel

‘See the big trucks up close.’ City to host public works showcase event
Families with kids and those interested in a career in public works are invited to a Public Works Showcase event to be held at Van Maren Park in Citrus Heights on May 19.

Meet the family behind this popular cherry stand in Citrus Heights
For nearly 30 years, a seasonal cherry stand along Sunrise Boulevard in Citrus Heights has been run by a family who calls Arkansas home.

Million-dollar mansion in Citrus Heights drops in price to $997k
A historic, 3,000-square-foot home on more than an acre in Citrus Heights is seeking a buyer for just under the $1 million mark.

Citrus Heights leaders map out 29 objectives to accomplish by November
Sentinel staff report– Citrus Heights council members met Tuesday with the city manager and key staff to review the past six months and set new objectives to accomplish by November.

Large Honda dealership in Citrus Heights sold to new owner
Sentinel staff report– The former Maita Honda dealership at the corner of Auburn Boulevard and Greenback Lane is now known as Future Honda, after being acquired this month by a regional automotive group.

Citrus Heights pizza shop apparently targeted in smash-and-go vandalism
Nearly every window of Mountain Mike’s Pizza on Sunrise Boulevard was smashed in with a hammer by a masked suspect in the early morning hours of Sunday, May 8, in what police say appears to be a “targeted”…

Citrus Heights PD to host Kids Safety Day at Rusch Park
Sentinel staff report– The Citrus Heights Police Department will host a Safety Day event for kids at Rusch Park this Sunday, with the event giving kids an opportunity to check out emergency vehicles, get free helmets and learn…

Citrus Heights Veterans center hosting spaghetti fundraiser this weekend
Sentinel staff report– After putting the annual event on pause during the coronavirus pandemic, the Veterans Community Center on Sylvan Road will again be hosting its annual Spaghetti Dinner and Wine Fundraiser this Saturday.

The Civic Minute: what’s happening at Citrus Heights City Hall?
City Council members will meet Thursday evening for what appears will be a short council meeting to issue a trio of proclamations as well as hear an update on a COVID relief grant program for local small businesses…

New Mediterranean grill opens in Citrus Heights
Falafel Corner is the latest restaurant to open its doors in Citrus Heights, offering various Mediterranean favorites like wraps, gyros, Halal meats and falafel.