
Citrus Heights council won’t be hearing Sunrise Mall proposal at next meeting
The commercial real estate mogul seeking to amend the Sunrise Tomorrow Specific Plan will…

Citrus Heights Chamber joins roundtable discussion on Prop 36
The Citrus Heights Chamber of Commerce joined multiple regional leaders in a “pivotal” roundtable discussion on Prop 36 last month, hosted by…

Cutting red tape: Citrus Heights aims to boost business-friendly policies
A newly unveiled Economic Development Work Plan approved by the Citrus Heights City Council has refined the road map for business recruitment and retention, informed by…

Falafel Corner looks ready to open new location in Citrus Heights
By Mike Hazlip— Signage announcing a future Falafel Corner restaurant has recently appeared next to Round Table Pizza on Sunrise Boulevard, near Antelope Road.

Five businesses Citrus Heights said goodbye to in 2021
By Mike Hazlip— While Citrus Heights welcomed a dozen new restaurants along with other businesses in 2021, it also saw several departures during the same year.

What stores are still open at Sunrise Mall?
By Mike Hazlip— Despite declining sales and a climbing vacancy rate in the past decade, nearly 40 stores remain open at Sunrise Mall, ranging from a kids arcade to food, jewelry and clothing. An employee at the mall’s…

Raley’s shopping plaza in Citrus Heights sells for $16.75M
By Mike Hazlip— The Raley’s-anchored retail center at Lichen Drive and Antelope Road has been sold for $16,750,000, according to an announcement by commercial real estate firm Marcus and Millichap.

A look back at 2021: top stories about Citrus Heights from the past year
Sentinel staff report– The past year saw new development projects and business openings in Citrus Heights, along with changes at City Hall, rising real estate costs, several abrupt closures, and more.

These 7 new eateries have plans to open in Citrus Heights in 2022
By Mike Hazlip— After welcoming a dozen new restaurants in 2021, Citrus Heights is slated to get at least a half-dozen more eateries in 2022 — if plans go as expected.

Toys ‘R’ Us making a comeback with new store at Sunrise Mall
Sentinel staff report– Toys “R” Us has plans to return to Citrus Heights with a new, smaller “shop-inside-a-shop” business model in the Macy’s store at Sunrise Mall.

Falling Prices discount store to open in Citrus Heights next month
By Mike Hazlip— A new store for bargain hunters is slated to open in January to fill the remaining space in a long-vacant building at 6422 Tupelo Drive.

New Burger King opens on Greenback Lane, narrowly meeting year-end deadline
By Mike Hazlip— A new Burger King restaurant opened Wednesday at 8034 Greenback Lane, following last-minute inspections and a tight timeline to open before the end of the year.




