Citrus Heights Sentinel
Sylvan Cemetery celebrates its 160th birthday
By Mike Hazlip— September marks 160 years since the first burial took place at Sylvan Cemetery on Sept. 4, 1862, hailing back to a time when early settlers were establishing farms in the area.
HART hosting Spaghetti Fest fundraiser to help with homeless aid
By Sara Beth Williams– The Citrus Heights Homeless Assistance Resource Team (HART) is putting on a spaghetti fest dinner this month to help raise funds for homeless assistance and prevention programs.
Citrus Heights police respond to bank robbery on Sunrise Blvd.
By Mike Hazlip— Citrus Heights police on Thursday afternoon responded to a bank robbery call at Union Bank on Sunrise Boulevard.
Citrus Heights Police Logs: toe ring, assault, massage trouble
Latest local police logs include reports of a woman having her toe ring stolen by an employee during a pedicure, a large number of people fighting outside a bar on Auburn Boulevard, and a man being chased out…
Citrus Heights News Briefs: Sunrise Mall, bait, Memorial Day
Latest local news briefs include Sunrise Mall’s struggles being featured on CBS 13, another bait arrest announced by police, and Sylvan Cemetery’s plans to host a Memorial Day ceremony…
Citrus Heights police ramp up DUI enforcement for Memorial Day weekend
The Citrus Heights Police Department is deploying additional officers over Memorial Day Weekend to lookout for drivers under the influence of drugs or alcohol…
Elephant Bar Restaurant abruptly closes in Citrus Heights
The popular Elephant Bar Restaurant on Sunrise Boulevard in Citrus Heights closed its doors to customers for the final time this week…
LETTER: Concrete strip makes turn lane near Kohl’s impossible to navigate safely
If you’re going north on San Juan Avenue towards Greenback Lane, the left-hand turn cut-out going into the Kohl’s parking lot is impossible to make going the speed limit or even half the speed limit…
What’s with that run-down building on Greenback Lane?
A white, single-story commercial brick building, built in 1962, on a half-acre lot in Citrus Heights sits shuttered and empty at 7210 Greenback Ln. Tufts of brown grass poke through crumbled asphalt in an adjacent parking lot…
The Civic Minute: what’s happening at Citrus Heights City Hall? (May 23)
The Citrus Heights City Council will hold a closed session meeting tonight, followed by a special meeting and budget study session, before their regularly scheduled council meeting at 7 p.m. Here’s a brief summary of what’s included in…
CHPD cracking down on seat belt violations thru June 2
The Citrus Heights Police Department is putting additional officers on patrol in an effort to crack down on drivers and passengers not using seat belts…
2019 Memorial Day ceremony to be held Monday in Citrus Heights
Every year, Sylvan Cemetery in Citrus Heights honors those that gave their lives in the defense of their county. This year’s Memorial Day ceremony will be held on Monday, May 27, 2019, at Sylvan Cemetery, 7401 Auburn Blvd.,…
