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Sara Beth Williams

Twin Oaks Avenue

Garage fire in Citrus Heights sends plume of smoke into air Thursday

A detached garage caught fire at 7770 Twin Oaks Ave. on Thursday afternoon, according to Sacramento Metropolitan fire officials…

Bearpaw to open outlet store at Sylvan Corners, next to future brewery

A locally based national footwear company is relocating its outlet store to a location six times the size…

August events: What’s happening in Citrus Heights this month?

Events happening in Citrus Heights during the month of August include a theater production, the return of a comic con to Sunrise Mall, several community and fundraising events, and a swim and movie night…

Kathy Morris, right, stands near a table set up at C-Bar-C Park on Aug. 2, for National Night Out. // M. Hazlip

Citrus Heights neighborhoods plan National Night Out events for 2024

In Citrus Heights this year, there are seven registered National Night Out events throughout the city…

Montessori school plans to serve diverse community in Citrus Heights

Business owners Natalia and Max Boyko are proposing to transform the former Sears Parts and Service building at Sunrise Mall into a center for learning, serving children from age two to 12…

Citrus Heights mayor says governor’s homeless directive won’t make ‘one bit of difference’

California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s executive order last week directing state agencies to develop policies to address homeless encampments with “both urgency and compassion” is being criticized by Citrus Heights Mayor Bret Daniels…

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House fire on Monday prompts lane closure on Sylvan Road

A fire broke out inside a home just after 10 a.m. Monday on a side street off Sylvan Road…

SJUSD school board to vote on potential $950M bond measure for Nov. ballot

During a special meeting on Tuesday, the San Juan Unified School District Board of Education is scheduled to vote on whether to place a $950,000 local bond measure on the November ballot…

The building which formerly held Sears is under review to become a preschool. // SB Williams

Private school seeks to open in former Sears Auto building at Sunrise Mall

The building formerly home to Sears Auto Center in Citrus Heights could soon house a new Montessori preschool…

Illegal dumping materials

New overnight patrols aim to deter dumping, side shows near Sunrise Mall

The Sunrise MarketPlace announced in a newsletter last week that, beginning July 1, Cal Tac Security began conducting overnight security patrols seven days a week…