
Michaels acquires JOANN brands
Sewing enthusiasts in Citrus Heights will now find a wider selection at Michaels, thanks to the company’s recent move to begin carrying fabrics formerly sold at JOANN…

Citrus Heights city leaders react to potential sale of Sunrise Mall
Citrus Heights Mayor Jayna Karpinski-Costa and councilmember Tim Schefer expanded on a message from Citrus Heights City Manager Ash Feeney released last week reacting to…

Bay Area mattress store coming to Citrus Heights shopping center
A new mattress store will be coming soon to the Citrus Town Center in Citrus Heights, according to management leasing materials….

Portion of Grand Oaks Shopping Center listed for sale
by Mike Hazlip— A five-acre portion of the Grand Oaks Shopping Center on Auburn Boulevard has been listed for sale at $3.95 million, according to commercial real estate listing site LoopNet.

Citrus Heights thrift store struggles to stay open after flooding, issues
By Mike Hazlip— Kelsee’s Purse thrift store opened on Sunrise Boulevard in late 2018 to benefit those experiencing homelessness, but owner Ildiko Carpenter says recent maintenance issues along with nearby construction have made it difficult to keep the…

More changes underway at Copperwood Square in Citrus Heights
By Mike Hazlip— Demolition work inside the former Hometown Buffet at 7016 Sunrise Blvd. is almost complete, as part of the latest changes at the Copperwood Square shopping plaza in Citrus Heights.

New 23-home subdivision taking shape in Citrus Heights
Framing is up for some of the first homes as construction of a new 23-home subdivision in Citrus Heights begins to take shape off Sunrise Boulevard.

New business comes to long-shuttered Citrus Heights building
By Mike Hazlip– The long-vacant building at 6422 Tupelo Drive is seeing new activity as BidRL.com occupies part of the building.

Popular ‘Hotpot’ restaurant reopens in Citrus Heights after closure during pandemic
By Mike Hazlip— Hotpot Express near Stone’s Casino on Antelope Road has reopened after closing its doors during the pandemic.

Renovation of 15-acre Citrus Heights shopping center continues
By Mike Hazlip— Framing is now up for a new building in the former Coco’s location at Sunrise Boulevard and Madison Avenue, along with additional construction work throughout the Sunrise Village shopping center.

Concern raised over city’s plan for new median islands on Auburn Blvd.
By Mike Hazlip— With funding for the $23 million second phase of the Auburn Boulevard Complete Streets Revitalization Project now secured and plans moving forward, at least one business owner along the corridor is raising concerns about proposed…

New burger drive-thru sees long lines after opening in Citrus Heights
Sentinel staff report– Opening day on Tuesday for the new Rally’s burger drive-thru on Auburn Boulevard saw long lines of cars extending into the adjacent bowling alley parking lot, with additional customers lining up at a walk-up window.




