Citrus Heights Sentinel

New book retells story of how Citrus Heights became a city
By Mike Hazlip— Coinciding with the city’s 25th birthday, a new book released this month details the 12-year battle to make Citrus Heights an incorporated city within Sacramento County.

LETTER: 9/11 event at Sylvan Cemetery brought tears to many eyes
I’d like to send out a special thank you to Jim Monteton, the organizer of the 9/11 Memorial event. The short ceremony only lasted about 30 minutes, but in that short period of time, everyone in attendance was…

Windows smashed at Citrus Heights restaurant for second time
By Mike Hazlip— A Japanese noodle restaurant on Sunrise Boulevard over the weekend became the target of vandalism once again, with an individual breaking every window from the exterior of the building.

‘The Angry Bird’ Nashville Hot Chicken restaurant to land in Citrus Heights
A new restaurant, The Angry Bird – Nashville Hot Chicken, is planning to open at the site of the old Deli Delicious at 5500 Sunrise Blvd. later this month…

LETTER: We need a sports complex at Sylvan Corners, not more housing
We don’t need more homes at Sylvan Corners. I have lived in the established Sylvan Park development for 43 years and have…

Local care package party for overseas troops scheduled for June 15th
Sacramento Blue Star Moms will host a care package party on June 15 from 9 a.m. to noon at Roseville Veterans Hall at 111 Park Drive in Roseville. Volunteers are needed to help pack 350 personal care packages…

Vintage décor shop in Citrus Heights re-opens, expands with new owners
Caroline and Fred Quick are the new owners of Ceola Ruth’s French Farmhouse on Auburn Boulevard, located near Twin Oaks Avenue in Citrus Heights. They bought the business of Cottage Vintique which had sold one-of-a-kind French décor items…

Citrus Heights Police Logs: Vandalism, transients, laundromat lock-in
Latest local police logs include a homeless man reportedly locking himself inside a laundromat and making a mess, a government vehicle being vandalized and trouble at a thrift shop…

Citrus Heights News Briefs: crime ring, airlift, obituary
Latest local news briefs include a motorcyclist being airlifted after suffering major injuries in a collision, the passing of an 88-year-old resident and school district employee, and a pair of recent arrests…

More Letters: Sunrise Mall, homeless shelter, Sylvan Corners
Latest letters from Citrus Heights residents continue discussion about homelessness and future development at Sylvan Corners and Sunrise Mall…

Street dedication memorializes legacy of late Citrus Heights councilman
Around 100 people showed up to a street dedication ceremony on Turner Court in Citrus Heights on Friday to memorialize the legacy of Councilman Mel Turner, who died two years ago while serving his second term in office…

Krazy Rolls to open new location in Sunrise Mall
It won’t be long before the scent of hot, fresh cinnamon rolls returns to fill the air around the food court at Sunrise Mall…




