Citrus Heights Sentinel
Citrus Heights theatre says donors have helped cover rent during virus shutdown
Theatre in the Heights, a small venue for local theatrical performances in Citrus Heights, has been closed since March 17 when coronavirus mitigation efforts led to the statewide closure of businesses deemed non-essential.
Single moms get an early Mother’s Day in Citrus Heights
A local nonprofit organization held a drive-thru dinner and flower distribution on Saturday as a way to brighten the lives of single moms for Mother’s Day amid COVID-19 shelter-in-place restrictions.
Citrus Heights businesses hoping for return to normal
Updated 12:22 p.m., May 8th–By Mike Hazlip– Following the governor’s announcement this week that some retail businesses will be allowed to reopen this Friday, there’s a glimmer of hope that business will be returning to normal in Citrus…
Fifth COVID-related death reported in Citrus Heights as businesses prepare to reopen
Sacramento County health officials this week reported a fifth death in Citrus Heights associated with COVID-19, along with seven new confirmed cases of the disease over the past week.
Citrus Heights PD joins campaign to recognize first responders, essential workers
By Rylie Friesen–Citrus Heights police officers and personnel are participating in a new “America Strong and United” campaign to recognize the role of first responders and essential workers in keeping communities safe and functioning through the COVID-19 crisis. …
Sharps pickups, neighborhood cleanups resume in Citrus Heights
The City of Citrus Heights announced last week that neighborhood waste cleanups and sharps collection resumed on Monday. Services had been suspended due to COVID-19 restrictions.
Citrus Heights News Briefs: obituary, coronavirus, arrest
Latest local news briefs include a Citrus Heights couple being arrested on their honeymoon in Hawaii, an obituary of a local resident, and a local salon owner considering reopening despite COVID-19 restrictions.
Citrus Heights police offer tips to drivers, riders during May safety month
May is both national bicycle safety and motorcycle safety awareness month, and the Citrus Heights Police Department is reminding drivers and cyclists to look out for eachother on the roadways.
Art masterpieces popping up in unusual spots around Citrus Heights
In recent months, nearly two dozen green utility boxes in a heavily trafficked business district in Citrus Heights have been transformed to display works of art.
Guest Opinion: Some healthy advice for both leaders and protesters
To the protesters against public health restrictions: You object to the stay-at-home, social distance, business curtailment measures and public event cancellations as infringements on your liberty.
