Opening date finally set for new Crepes & Burgers restaurant
The long-awaited Crepes & Burgers restaurant on Auburn Boulevard will finally be opening its doors for business at the end of this month. “We are super excited because we are finally ready to open this Jan. 30, 2017,”…
Outdated strip mall on Sunrise Blvd undergoing major face-lift
Updated Jan. 26, 8:54 a.m.– Construction is currently underway to renovate a strip mall at the corner of Alta Sunrise Drive and Sunrise Boulevard in Citrus Heights, preparing the way for several new restaurants and retail shops. The…
Residents organize, gather signatures to oppose new ARCO on Sunrise Blvd
About 40 residents and business owners gathered in the community room at city hall Wednesday night to discuss strategy for opposing a proposal to build an ARCO gas station and convenience store at the corner of Sunrise Boulevard…
Windows smashed at kids used clothing store; gumball machine stolen
Owners of Once Upon a Child in Citrus Heights received an unwanted visit last week when their store’s front windows were shattered and a gumball machine filled with change was stolen. Maxa Roe, who owns the children’s used…
Citrus Heights News Briefs: coffee conflict, police pursuit, Frost, sewage rates
Latest local news briefs include concerns over a new coffee drive-thru locating next to a donut shop, a Citrus Heights man being sought by Bay Area authorities, former mayor and councilwoman Sue Frost being sworn in as county…
Images: SummerPlace Living project in Citrus Heights
See architectural renderings and a site plan of the new SummerPlace care facility in Citrus Heights, as presented to the planning commission on Jan. 11, 2017
Proposed 93-bed assisted living facility gains final extension from city
Nearly a decade after receiving necessary permits from the city, construction work on a vacant 4.5-acre lot on Sunrise Boulevard in Citrus Heights is expected to finally move forward this year. The 93-bed SummerPlace assisted living and memory…
Images: new Dignity Health medical office building on Greenback Ln
See a computer rendering of the new three-story medical office building on Greenback Lane, approved by Citrus Heights council members on March 26, 2015.
Here’s what’s coming to the old Kmart lot in Citrus Heights
The old Kmart store on Auburn Boulevard is expected to undergo a facelift this year to accommodate both a discount retailer and a massive indoor trampoline arena in the 90,000-square-feet building. Once listed in city documents as a…
Citrus Heights News Briefs: SJHS theft, Crepes & Burgers, stolen truck recovered
Latest local news briefs include an update on the new Crepes & Burgers restaurant on Auburn Boulevard, a $30,000 Christmas Eve theft at San Juan High School, technology aiding in the recovery of a local stolen vehicle, and…
New sandwich shop opens in Citrus Heights; promises ‘freaky fast’ orders
Jimmy John’s Gourmet Sandwiches opened a new franchise location in Citrus Heights on Tuesday, taking up one of the remaining spots in the new shopping center at the corner of Sunrise Boulevard and Madison Avenue. The restaurant chain…
Java Cherry: neighborhood coffee house offers unique appeal in Citrus Heights
It’s a cozy location, backset just far enough from a busy intersection in Citrus Heights that many people still don’t notice it while driving by. But this year, Java Cherry celebrated four years in business, having gained a…
