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Citrus Heights mayor intervenes in controversy over palm tree, code enforcement

By Mike Hazlip— Citrus Heights resident Edixon Martinez says his plight began when he received a notice of abatement from the city to clean dead palm fronds from a palm tree in his front yard.

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Citrus Heights approves $1.7M for residential street repaving. Here’s the 14 streets

Sentinel staff report– The Citrus Heights City Council on Thursday unanimously approved a contract for repaving sections of at least 14 streets in various parts of the city.

Car show at El Tapatio draws over 100 classics, benefits food bank

By Mike Hazlip— A “Louie Luau” Car Show and food drive in Citrus Heights on Saturday drew over 100 classic and custom vehicles to the parking lot of El Tapatio restaurant on Sunrise Boulevard.

Citrus Heights News Briefs: obituary, Sylvan Corners, flag burning

Latest local news briefs include the passing of a lifelong resident of Citrus Heights, a flag burning ceremony scheduled at Rusch Park, and an update on a housing development proposed at Sylvan Corners.

San Juan High School holds first in-person graduation since start of pandemic

Sentinel staff report– An outdoor graduation ceremony for San Juan High School was live-streamed on YouTube last weekend, as mostly masked students walked across a stage set up at McArthur field to receive their diplomas.

Crumbl Cookies plans to open new Citrus Heights bake shop

Citrus Heights cookie-lovers will soon have a new eatery in town to satisfy their cravings, if everything goes as planned for a new Crumbl Cookies location to open at 6920 Auburn Blvd.

Chamber announces ‘Best of Citrus Heights’ business winners for 2021

The Citrus Heights Chamber of Commerce held its annual Best of Citrus Heights award ceremony at R Vida Cantina Tuesday night, recognizing dozens of local businesses for earning the most votes in a recent contest.

The Civic Minute: What’s happening at Citrus Heights City Hall?

The Citrus Heights City Council will meet Thursday night in a closed-door session at 6:30 p.m. followed by a regular council meeting where fireworks, city finances, organics recycling and other items are scheduled to be heard on the…

Mobile home park fire

One found dead in fire at Citrus Heights mobile home park

Firefighters responding to a blaze at a Citrus Heights mobile home park Wednesday evening said one person was found dead inside.

Police, code enforcement search Citrus Heights home, make arrests

By Mike Hazlip— Citrus Heights police on Tuesday announced arrests in a probation search of an alleged drug house near Mariposa Avenue Elementary School. The arrests were for illegal activity at a home on Perdez Court, located off…