Citrus Heights Sentinel
New toy store opens in Sunrise Mall
By Mike Hazlip— A toy store is the newest tenant at Sunrise mall, opening just a month before the Christmas shopping season.
Guest Opinion: What you should know about the Sac County jail vote
By Supervisor Sue Frost– You may have seen some news recently about a controversial vote at the Board of Supervisors involving a debate between releasing more inmates and expanding the current jail facility which serves all municipalities in…
Former Sears buildings at Sunrise Mall listed for sale by new owner
By Mike Hazlip— Just one month after acquiring the former Sears property at Sunrise Mall, commercial real estate mogul Ethan Conrad has listed the buildings for a combined total of nearly $20 million. An option to lease is…
Sort Smart: 5 things you should know about what’s recyclable in Citrus Heights
Wondering if that bubble wrap, pizza box or broken glass jar should go in the recycling bin?
City to unveil vision for Sunrise Mall in June 30 online workshop
The City of Citrus Heights on Tuesday will unveil its preferred concept design for transforming Sunrise Mall into a “21st Century Main Street.” The unveiling will occur during a public workshop held online via Zoom at 5:30 p.m.…
What’s going on with the 56-acre housing development in Citrus Heights?
An expansive, 260-unit housing development and park trails project in Citrus Heights — approved nearly two years ago — was initially expected to have its first homes already built by 2020, but construction activity has been absent from…
The Civic Minute: What’s happening at Citrus Heights City Hall?
Citrus Heights City Council members will meet Thursday night for a study session regarding opportunities for housing funding, followed by a regular meeting to vote on items related to street repaving, traffic data collection and a COVID-19 relief…
Discount retailer moving forward with plan to open new Citrus Heights store
A teen-targeted discount retailer is moving forward with plans to open more than 100 new stores nationwide, including one in Citrus Heights.
Two teens arrested after armed robbery in Citrus Heights
Citrus Heights police have arrested two brothers, ages 17 and 19, in connection with an armed robbery that occurred near a shopping center at Greenback Lane and San Juan Avenue early Monday morning.
Citrus Heights instructor sentenced to 75 years for sexually abusing children
A 44-year-old Citrus Heights light saber instructor has been sentenced to 75 years to life in prison after pleading no contest last month to seven counts of sexual assault. The incidents involved lewd acts and oral sex with…
Chando’s Tacos finally opens new restaurant in Citrus Heights. They’re hiring too
Sentinel staff report–The long-awaited opening of Chando’s Tacos in Citrus Heights has arrived, with diners seen seated inside the new Sylvan Corners location on Friday, along with “we’re open” signage visible outside. A post on the restaurant’s Facebook…
See the 5 concept designs for development possibilities at Sylvan Corners
Five conceptual designs showing development potential at the currently vacant 11-acre former middle school property at Sylvan Corners were presented to the Citrus Height City Council this spring.
