Citrus Heights Sentinel
Citrus Heights News Briefs: SMUD outage, obituary, sales tax proposal
Latest local news briefs include a power outage affecting over one thousand residents in Citrus Heights, the passing of a 60-year resident, and criticism of a new county sales tax proposal.
Price Drop: Citrus Heights housing market slows down
By Mike Hazlip— More and more homes in Citrus Heights and the Sacramento region are seeing reductions in prices from original list price, as interest rates rise and the housing market begins to cool.
Want to vote in person? Here’s 5 locations in Citrus Heights
Sentinel staff report– With Election Day approaching on Tuesday, voters in Citrus Heights can already cast their ballots in person at the Citrus Heights Community Center, with four additional vote centers opening up this Saturday.
Guest Opinion: City owes more than lip service to neighborhood groups
Guest opinion by Jayna Karpinski-Costa– I love the term “lip service.” Describes exactly what it is. Kissing without feeling. Movement without meaning. Words without action. Take, for instance, the city’s promise to let neighborhoods have a role in…
Former Citrus Heights mayor says Stephon Clark might be alive today if —
Sentinel staff report– James Shelby, who served on the very first city council in Citrus Heights and subsequently served several terms as the city’s mayor, ventured into the controversy surrounding the March 18 shooting of Stephon Clark in…
New Citrus Heights PizzaRev offers custom pizzas, craft beer on tap
A new fast-casual pizza restaurant is now open at the newly remodeled Alta Sunrise retail center in Citrus Heights, serving up custom 11-inch pizzas and offering a wide selection of beer and ciders on 20 taps. Located at…
Organic garden in Citrus Heights to host annual plant sale this weekend
Sentinel staff report– The all-organic Sylvan Ranch Community Garden in Citrus Heights will host its 2018 annual plant sale on April 13-15, with organizers inviting the public to pick up a plant or two to help support the…
The Civic Minute: what’s happening at Citrus Heights City Hall (April 12)
City leaders are slated to hold a public hearing during tonight’s council meeting regarding an appeal filed against a recently approved 42-unit townhouse project near Sylvan Corners. The council will also hold a study session regarding a proposed…
Citrus Heights News Briefs: bank robbery, business, Prince
Latest local news briefs include a Citrus Heights Wells Fargo branch being robbed on Saturday, an update on a local man who was paralyzed during a 2016 Hawaii vacation, local chamber member Amanda Blackwood being named the new…
Broker Associate: boarded-up Citrus Heights home now in escrow
Sentinel staff report– The dilapidated and boarded-up home at the corner of Old Auburn Road and Mariposa Avenue is now in escrow, after being listed in February at an asking price of $400,000. Ken Dick, a broker associate…
Coroner identifies pedestrian killed at Auburn/Greenback as 81-year-old woman
Sentinel staff report– A pedestrian who was fatally struck by a truck in Citrus Heights last Wednesday has been identified by the Sacramento County Coroner’s Office as 81-year-old Teresa Lewis. According to an obituary published in The Sacramento…
Q&A: What’s going on in front of Costco and Walmart in Citrus Heights?
Sentinel staff report– If you’ve driven by the Costco and Walmart on Auburn Boulevard in the past week or so, you’ve likely seen some heavy machinery, construction signs, and somewhat-confusing traffic detours in the parking lot.
