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By Thomas J. Sullivan–
It’s 8:45 a.m. on a recent Monday, and Alfred “Snack Man” Sanchez is busy loading up backpacks and getting his motorized scooter ready to make his early morning rounds…
Latest local news briefs include a CBS 13 story on traffic safety outside Citrus Heights schools, the flowering ‘Prince Bush’ in the news again, and a 21-year-old Citrus Heights woman being charged with DUI and involuntary manslaughter after a collision…
Sentinel staff report–
Installation of a new on-ramp meter in Citrus Heights has once again been pushed back. ..
Mary “Tat” Elizabeth Catherine Robinson passed peacefully on March 28, 2019, in Roseville, California. Born December 15, 1922, in Sacramento to Guy Phillip Van Maren and Iva Mae Whitsell.
Sentinel staff report–
The all-organic Sylvan Ranch Community Garden in Citrus Heights will host its 2019 annual plant sale from April 12-14, with organizers inviting the public to pick up a plant or two to help support the nearly two-acre garden project.
By Thomas J. Sullivan–Upgrades to the existing 12,500-square-foot Sylvan Oaks Library located at the corner of Auburn Boulevard and Van Maren Lane are on track towards completion when the library reopens mid-summer 2019, according to contractors working on site. The library closed its doors on Dec. 16 while it undergoes[Read More…]
Latest local news briefs include a sports bar closing its door in Citrus Heights, an obituary honoring a great granddaughter of the Van Maren family immigrants, and comments from local officials regarding the death penalty and police use of force…
By Thomas J. Sullivan–
Three Mesa Verde High School juniors have been nominated to participate in the 2019 session of Boys State, sponsored by the American Legion. The civics and leadership session will be held from June 22-29, 2019 at California State University, Sacramento…
