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Doctor’s Column: My experience with virtual visits and the COVID-19 pandemic

By Dr. Christine Braid– Maintaining social distance amid the COVID-19 pandemic has been difficult, as isolation can breed fear and depression. As a result, the nature of healthcare delivery is shifting and virtual visits with physicians are playing…

Junk pile in Citrus Heights shopping center raises concerns from residents

A pile of scattered furniture, toys, electronics and other personal items recently appeared in the Copperwood Shopping Plaza on Sunrise Boulevard, causing residents to complain about the blight on social media.

New COVID-19 cases continue to slow in Citrus Heights, region

The number of new COVID-19 cases reported in Citrus Heights and Sacramento County has continued to drop from a high point in early April.

Sunrise Mall reopened on Friday, but did anyone go?

The 1.1-million-square-foot Sunrise Mall reopened its doors to the public at 11 a.m. Friday, with shoppers required to wear masks and follow social distancing.

Public Comment: marijuana sales, gag rule, homelessness

Comments submitted by members of the public for the Citrus Heights City Council’s May 28 meeting addressed a range of topics, including marijuana sales, whether planning commissioners should be allowed to speak to media, and homelessness.

Need a job? Here’s who’s hiring in Citrus Heights

While some businesses have layed off employees or permanently closed amid COVID-19 shutdowns, others are hiring. Here’s five businesses in Citrus Heights that are currently hiring:

Citrus Heights News Briefs: gag rule, school awards, looting, obituary

Latest local news briefs include the Citrus Heights City Council voting 4-1 in favor of new rules preventing planning commissioners from speaking to media, a local report on theft/looting violations, school staff awards and an obituary for an…

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LETTER: Thankful for Citrus Heights Police Department

I don’t know how long letter-writer Mr. Allen has lived in Citrus Heights, but I have lived here since 1980. I remember when Sacramento County Sheriffs was our law enforcement, and it was pretty bad with long or…

Studio Movie Grill construction on hold due to COVID-19 shutdown

Construction on the future 49,000-square foot Studio Movie Grill in Citrus Heights has halted, putting the location’s planned second-quarter opening on hold.

More businesses reopen in Citrus Heights, as hair cuts, retail given OK

Signs of a return to normal for local businesses are beginning to emerge in Citrus Heights.