Citrus Heights Sentinel

Citrus Heights HART calls winter shelter for homeless a success
By Thomas J. Sullivan– The Citrus Heights Homeless Assistance Resource Team (HART) is calling this year’s Winter Sanctuary program to temporarily house the city’s homeless a qualified success…

Q&A: What’s going on with that vacant gas station on Auburn Blvd?
By Thomas J. Sullivan– Despite plans to reopen in mid-February, the gas station at the corner of Auburn Boulevard and Cook Avenue still remains vacant as of the first week in April…

Volunteers sought for annual Creek Week cleanup in Citrus Heights
By Thomas J. Sullivan– Registration for 2019 Creek Week continues through this Friday, reminds Alta Tura, president of the Sacramento Area Creeks Council. ..

Ideas abound for improving problem stretch of Old Auburn Road
Sentinel staff report– About 100 people showed up to a community workshop on Tuesday to make their voice heard about a plan to improve a high-traffic section of Old Auburn Road, from Sylvan Corners to just past Fair…

Slideshow: Pet-a-Palooza draws crowds, plenty of tail wags at Rusch Park
Dogs of all breeds enjoyed a playful day in the sun at Rusch Park during Pet-a-Palooza on Saturday, while their two-legged companions enjoyed food booths, live music and informative booths throughout the day…

Volunteers building new kitchen in Citrus Heights to serve at-risk girls
Construction has begun on a new commercial kitchen in Citrus Heights that will become part of a training academy for at-risk girls and young women…

REVIEW: Kabab N Tikka offers flavors of India, Pakistan in Citrus Heights
Guest food review by Julie W. Jones– Char-grilled or baked in a clay oven? That’s the question at Kabab N Tikka, where chefs prepare signature chicken and beef kababs by cooking them on a grill or allowing them…

LETTER: Citrus Heights navigator helped keep me from becoming homeless
When I first received Toni Morgan’s card, I felt the same way: what does the navigator do?

Citrus Heights News Briefs: use-of-force, shooting, Easter Bunny
Latest local news briefs include Citrus Heights council members being criticized for their position on a use-of-force bill, neighbors concerned over a rundown home, shooting suspects arrested in Citrus Heights, and the Easter Bunny arriving at Sunrise Mall…

Citrus Heights Police Logs: hit-and-run, baby duck, shoplifting
Latest police logs in Citrus Heights include reports of kids chasing and kicking a baby duck, a fight with a shoplifter, four stolen vehicles, and a hit-and-run incident outside Carriage Drive Elementary…