Citrus Heights Sentinel

Citrus Heights-based Capitol Pops Concert Band traces roots to cityhood
By Thomas J. Sullivan– Longtime Citrus Heights resident and trumpet player Linda Glover serves as band manager of the Capitol Pops Concert Band, a locally based band that traces its local roots back to cityhood. “We started in…

Chord Overstreet confirmed to play at Pet-a-Palooza 2019 in Citrus Heights
Sentinel staff report– Organizers of Pet-a-Palooza announced Monday that actor and singer Chord Overstreet has been added to the live music and entertainment lineup planned for the March 30 event at Rusch Park…

2019 Spring Carnival to bring new rides, attractions to Sunrise Mall
Sentinel staff report– The Sunrise Mall parking lot will again be transformed into an outdoor carnival, as Brass Ring Amusements brings its annual Spring Carnival to town from March 15-24 this year…

LETTERS: proposed apartment complex, future of Sunrise Mall
Latest letters and comments from Sentinel readers address plans for a 22-unit apartment complex behind Raley’s, and the future of Sunrise Mall…

The Civic Minute: what’s happening at Citrus Heights City Hall (March 14)
Drones. Housing report. Barrier fencing. General Plan report. Public hearing. Districting. Tree contest. Those are some of the topics on the Citrus Heights City Council’s agenda for Thursday night’s council meeting. Here’s a brief summary of what’s included…

Citrus Heights police chief elected to head statewide advocacy group
Sentinel staff report– Citrus Heights Police Chief Ronald Lawrence was installed as president of the California Police Chiefs Association on Saturday, making it the second time Citrus Heights has had its police chief serve as head of the…

Citrus Heights News Briefs: skateboarder update, burglary, public hearing
Latest local news briefs include an update on the skateboarder who was hit by a DUI suspect in December, a Citrus Heights post office closing temporarily after a vehicle hit the building, plans for a public hearing on…

What goes on inside that huge SBA building in Citrus Heights?
By Thomas J. Sullivan– On any given day, drivers passing along Sylvan Road may notice rows of cars parked outside the massive, 80,000-square-foot Small Business Administration building in Citrus Heights, but most probably don’t know what happens inside…

This little-known center in Citrus Heights has been serving veterans since 2010
By Thomas J. Sullivan– Shawna Munson is a licensed professional counselor and director of the Citrus Heights Vet Center, which opened its doors on Sunrise Boulevard in 2010. Her community-based center is part of the U.S. Department of…

22-unit apartment complex proposed behind Citrus Heights Raley’s
By Thomas J. Sullivan– The city is currently reviewing a developer’s proposal to build a 22-unit apartment complex at the corner of Zenith Drive and Brimstone Drive, behind the Raley’s shopping center in Citrus Heights. Plans for the…



