
Small grocer in Citrus Heights seeks alcohol license
A local Asian grocery store has submitted for review a Letter of Public Convenience and Necessity to allow for the off-sale of…

Citrus Heights donut shop forced to briefly close after health inspection
A local donut shop is back open after being hit with health code violations that forced its shut down earlier this month…

A look at Citrus Heights’ new plan for business retention, expansion efforts
As part of a five-point Economic Development Work Plan designed to revitalize the local economy, Citrus Heights has outlined several steps toward…

Meet the father-son team behind this new Citrus Heights barber shop
By Mike Hazlip— Opening a barber shop in the middle of a pandemic may not have seemed like a good idea to many, but for Kenny Fontaine and his son Chace the timing was right.

New Mexican drive-thru to open in former Citrus Heights Goodwill store
By Mike Hazlip— A former Goodwill building on Lichen Drive is now slated to become a drive-thru California Burrito restaurant after a non-compete clause halted progress last year on a proposed Burger King at the site.

What’s going on with the construction activity at Citrus Plaza?
By Mike Hazlip— Exposed plywood and scaffolding has recently appeared around the entire exterior of the Citrus Plaza shopping center on the northeast corner of Greenback Lane and San Juan Avenue.

The Lodge coffee house in Citrus Heights a popular spot for regulars
By Mike Hazlip— The Lodge coffee shop on Auburn Boulevard is the kind of place locals know about and out-of-towners only find by accident, but the iconic A-frame building has been a fixture in Citrus Heights for the…

Developer proposes three-story apartment complex near Sunrise Mall
By Mike Hazlip— An application for a new three-story apartment complex near Sunrise Mall has been submitted to the city, records show.

This Citrus Heights shopping center has welcomed three new businesses since June 15
It didn’t take long after California officially fully re-opened on June 15 for several new businesses to open in Citrus Heights.

New drive-thru taking shape on Greenback Lane outside Hobby Lobby
By Mike Hazlip— A new chicken fingers drive-thru is quickly taking shape in the parking lot of Hobby Lobby on Greenback Lane.

Meet the brother-and-sister owners behind Citrus Heights’ newest cafe
By Nadezhda Chayka Otterstad– Brother-and-sister entrepreneurial partners Peter Mazur and Susanna Stepchuk last month opened Greenhouse Café, located next door to the now-abandoned Studio Movie Grill lot on Auburn Boulevard. The café first opened June 15 and is…

New Italian-themed nail salon opens in Citrus Heights
By Rylie Friesen- Located between Gold’s Gym and a newly opened cafe, Venice Nail Studio features scenes of Paris architecture on the walls and Roman statues throughout. The salon opened June 15 and offers services such as manicures,…




