Citrus Heights Sentinel
Citrus Heights high school teams to face off this Friday in ‘Citrus Bowl’ rivalry
By Sara Beth Williams– San Juan High School and Mesa Verde High School football teams are scheduled to face each other on the field this Friday in the annual Citrus Bowl.
Sept. 11 memorial event to be held at Sylvan Cemetery
Sylvan Cemetery will hold its fourth annual Sept. 11 memorial event this Sunday, in remembrance of those who lost their lives during the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001.
Local church donates backpacks, supplies to Citrus Heights schools
By Sara Beth Williams– In an effort to help families struggling to buy school supplies, staff and volunteers from Heights Church last month delivered 480 backpacks to 10 different Citrus Heights schools in the San Juan Unified School…
The Civic Minute: what’s happening at Citrus Heights City Hall? (April 25)
Road repairs. Homelessness. Fiscal study session. Park patrols. Closed session discussion of potential property purchase. Those are some of the items on schedule for the Citrus Heights City Council meeting this Thursday…
Q&A: What’s going on with the Sonic Drive-In project on Antelope Road?
Drivers passing just outside the border of Citrus Heights on Antelope Road near Roseville Road have long-seen signage in a vacant field announcing a new Sonic Drive-In restaurant and AM/PM convenience store “coming soon” at the corner location…
New Chando’s Tacos in Citrus Heights to finally open this summer, owner says
Despite numerous delays, owner Lisandro “Chando” Madrigal of Chando’s Tacos says he is finally looking forward to a grand opening date this summer for his latest restaurant at Sylvan Corners in Citrus Heights…
Weekend blood drive taking place in Citrus Heights on April 27-28
A weekend blood drive will be held across from Sunrise Mall in Citrus Heights this Saturday and Sunday, with donors to be offered a $10 Fandango movie voucher as a “thank you” for giving blood…
Free prescription drug disposal to be offered by Citrus Heights police on April 27
Those with expired or unused prescription drugs are invited to drop them off anonymously at another free “Take Back” event offered by the Citrus Heights Police Department this Saturday…
Taste of Citrus Heights 2019 to feature over two dozen local eateries, wineries
Looking for all-you-can-eat sampling of local food and beverages? You’ll likely find what you’re looking for at the Citrus Heights Community Center on April 26…
Is the city poised to finally buy the old Sylvan school lot?
Sentinel staff report– Citrus Heights council members are scheduled to hold a closed-door session this Thursday to negotiate “price and terms of payment” for the now-vacant former Sylvan Middle School lot at Sylvan Corners — but city leaders…
The story behind Price Funeral Chapel in Citrus Heights
Citrus Heights looked much different in 1961, remembers Ben Price, of the funeral chapel that bears his family’s name on Sunrise Boulevard. ..
New indoor play center proposed in Citrus Heights
Parents and kids may soon have a reason to shout “Yippie!” if a planned indoor play area in Sunrise Plaza at the corner of Sunrise Boulevard and Antelope Road is able to open as planned this summer…
