Citrus Heights Sentinel
Citrus Heights music school sings new tune
By Mike Hazlip— Lafitte Music Center opened its doors in Citrus Heights about 7 years ago, and now the original owner, Jordane Lafitte, is taking a rest from the business to pursue other interests.
Citrus Heights News Briefs: potholes, fundraiser, obituary
Latest local news briefs include an update from the city manager regarding pothole fixes underway, a fundraiser for a driver killed on Auburn Boulevard raising over $8,000, and an obituary of a 74-year-old Citrus Heights resident.
LETTER: City should consider ‘silent fireworks’ show instead
By Kim Davis, Citrus Heights– I’m glad the City of Citrus Heights has approved bringing back the fireworks show. I’m sad because I know the stress it brings to many both people and animals due to the noise…
Citrus Heights News Briefs: Dog rescue, FTC letter, COVID-19
Latest local news briefs include a Citrus Heights tanning shop being sent a warning by the FTC, updated coronavirus case numbers, and an effort by the Chamber of Commerce to allow reopening by zip code.
Citrus Heights school reopenings could be delayed further
Students in Citrus Heights may have to wait until further into next year to return to school, after Sacramento County last week reentered the most restrictive “purple tier” for COVID-19.
Local businesses seeing loss of foot traffic from school closures
An overlooked side effect of COVID-19 school closures, teen spending, is taking a toll on some Citrus Heights businesses.
Amid changing times, this Citrus Heights clock repair shop keeps on ticking
Times were changing when Nick Konstantinov left his home country of Moldova in the former Soviet Union and opened a watch repair shop in Citrus Heights.
Citrus Heights council selects name for future 2.9-mile trail
Sentinel staff report–The future 2.9-mile trail, formerly known as the Electric Greenway Trail, was unanimously renamed by the Citrus Heights City Council on Thursday night. The council selected from 3 top names, narrowed down by a naming committee…
COVID-19: Citrus Heights businesses brace for next round of restrictions
Citrus Heights restaurants, houses of worship, retailers and other businesses are preparing for another round of restrictions as Sacramento County moves back a step to the most restrictive classification, due to increasing COVID-19 case rates.
2020 Election Results: Measure M tax now trailing at 48%
Following the latest vote count update released on Tuesday, Measure M is now trailing by nearly 1,000 votes.
New charter school plans to build Citrus Heights campus on vacant 3-acre lot
A new charter school approved earlier this year has purchased a vacant parcel on Antelope Road near Old Auburn Boulevard, where a new school will be constructed.
The Civic Minute: what’s happening at Citrus Heights City Hall?
The Citrus Heights City Council will meet Thursday night to hold a study session on transportation safety, followed by a regular meeting to address organics recycling, a $10,000 sponsorship of the Chamber of Commerce, and consideration of what…
