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Sara Beth Williams

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Sunrise Mall hit with over $300k in fines: Here’s what it was cited for

Extensive details have been obtained by The Sentinel from an inspection warrant served by police, fire and city officials at Sunrise Mall…

Black Sails Coffee Lounge celebrated a grand opening on Saturday, July 12, 2025.

New coffee shop opens in Citrus Heights

A new coffee roasting company celebrated a grand opening this weekend at the Marketplace at Birdcage in Citrus Heights..

Mayor Jayna Karpinski-Costa speaks on letter response to Sacramento Grand Jury Findings, July 9, 2025.

Citrus Heights responds to Grand Jury findings on elder financial abuse

The Citrus Heights City Council on July 9 approved a drafted letter that was written in response to a Sacramento Grand Jury Report issued last month alleging law enforcement agencies in Sacramento County are not adequately addressing elder…

SMUD workers were on scene Tuesday morning repairing a pole following a vehicle collision earlier in the morning. March 4, 2025.

SMUD opens SHINE Award grant application period for nonprofits

SMUD’s annual SHINE Awards grant program is now seeking applications…

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Man arrested for threatening employees outside Citrus Heights shopping center

An adult male was arrested outside a Citrus Heights shopping center late Thursday night after allegedly threatening an employee…

Black Sails Coffee is coming to the Marketplace at Birdcage

New coffee shop in Citrus Heights sets opening date

A new coffee roasting company has set an opening date, according to one of the company’s owners.

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Citrus Heights Police issue over $300K in illegal fireworks fines

Citrus Heights Police identified have over 300 separate violations of illegal fireworks activity following Fourth of July holiday celebrations…

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Five ice cream shops to try in Citrus Heights

There’s no better way to cool off this summer than enjoying a cold scoop of your favorite ice cream, and Citrus Heights has plenty of spots…

River City Chiropractic staff celebrated a win at the 2024 "Best of Citrus Heights" awards.

Online voting open for 2025 ‘Best of Citrus Heights’ awards

Voting kicked off on July 1 for the 20th annual “Best of Citrus Heights” awards, and will continue through July 31.

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Civic Minute: What’s going on at Citrus Heights City Hall?

The Citrus Heights City Council on July 9 will discuss landscape maintenance assessments, and the city’s response to the Sacramento Grand Jury Report released last month…