
LETTERS: No Home Depot, hotel, traffic congestion, for Sunrise Mall
The latest Letters to the Editor discuss possible future uses for the Sunrise Mall property…

Former sports bar in Citrus Heights set to become coffee shop
A former sports bar on Mariposa Avenue is moving closer to transforming into a new coffee shop…

Long-vacant Citrus Heights home built in 1939 listed for sale
A long-vacant home on Watson Way in Citrus Heights has been listed for sale…

Pair of boarded-up restaurants on Greenback Lane to reopen under new names
By Mike Hazlip— Demolition work can be seen at the shuttered Burger King and Kentucky Fried Chicken restaurants along the 8000 block of Greenback Lane, as contractors prepare the buildings for re-opening under new business names.

Abandoned Studio Movie Grill property in Citrus Heights has new owner
By Mike Hazlip— A partially renovated 55,000-square-foot building on Auburn Boulevard that was abandoned by Studio Movie Grill last year has been sold to an Arizona-based real estate investment company.

Long-vacant Citrus Heights gas station briefly listed for sale at $850k
By Mike Hazlip— A former Valero gas station at 8244 Auburn Blvd. has been taken off the market after being listed for sale briefly last month at $850,000.

Which half of Citrus Heights is more expensive to live in?
Sentinel staff report– As home prices continue an upward trend, another trend is also noticeable: homes on one half of Citrus Heights have consistently been selling for nearly $50,000 more than homes on the other side.

Q&A: After Sunrise Mall theater closure, what comes next?
Recent news that the Sunrise Mall’s discount movie theater will not be re-opening has left some wondering what’s next for the location.

Who’s hiring in Citrus Heights this summer?
From supermarkets to senior care homes and gyms, employers are hiring all over Citrus Heights…

Citrus Heights Chamber seeks to distribute stockpile of 20,000 N95 masks
By Mike Hazlip— The Citrus Heights Chamber of Commerce is sitting on a stockpile of N95 masks and is looking for local businesses to distribute them to.

The story behind this tiny optometry building in Citrus Heights
By Mike Hazlip— Tucked away between Beto’s Tacos and All Quality Graphics on Auburn Boulevard is a small commercial building in Citrus Heights where optometrist Texas L. Smith has been seeing patients for decades.

New pizza shop opens in Citrus Heights retail center
By Mike Hazlip— Despite the pandemic’s impact on small businesses, especially restaurants, a new pizza restaurant opened Monday at Sunrise Boulevard and Antelope Road, taking up a spot formerly occupied by New York Pizza.




