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Need to get rid of your Christmas tree? Here’s how in Citrus Heights

Citrus Heights residents have several options for recycling live trees, or disposing of flocked trees.

Citrus Heights referral program helped families facing hardships in 2020

This year’s annual “Holiday Referral Program” in Citrus Heights looked a bit different due to COVID-19, but the Police Department and community volunteers still came together to support those facing hardships.

City manager’s holiday message says Citrus Heights to ‘decrease services’ next year

Citrus Heights City Manager Christopher Boyd in a holiday message posted on the city’s website Monday offered an outlook on the next year, saying residents can expect to see a decrease in services “for the forseeable future.”

Regional foreclosure filings drop 80% amid COVID-19 moratorium

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Citrus Heights News Briefs: homeless help, lights, obituary

Latest news briefs include a Citrus Heights sports bar handing out meals and supplies to homeless, another local light display being featured on CBS 13, and an obituary for a retired local car dealership owner.

Proposed future church site in Citrus Heights has not-so-holy past

The proposed site for a new 34,000-square-foot church building on Auburn Boulevard has a controversial and less-than-sacred past, according to historical records and interviews.

Struggling Citrus Heights restaurant ‘overwhelmed’ with surprise boost in customers

A struggling Citrus Heights restaurant and its small staff were treated to an early Christmas gift, thanks to an unexpected wave of customers who came to the rescue after learning the business was barely surviving amid the coronavirus…

City announces winners of 2020 ‘Best Lights in Citrus Heights’ contest

The City of Citrus Heights on Christmas Eve announced the winners of a contest for the best yard displays in the city, picking a home on Cobalt Way and another on Orelle Creek Court as this year’s winners.

Charitable effort brings warmth to Citrus Heights resident

It isn’t unusual to see community outreach events by the City of Citrus Heights or others during the Christmas season, but many more acts of kindness often go unannounced.

Unusual Citrus Heights home draws mixed reaction from potential buyers

Love it or hate it, a recently completed three-story home bordering Rusch Park in Citrus Heights is on the market in search of a buyer.