Citrus Heights neighborhood association doing its part to serve seniors
The Sylvan Old Auburn Road (SOAR) Neighborhood Association earned second place in the category of multi-neighborhood partnerships at the 44th Annual Neighborhoods, USA (NUSA) Conference held earlier this spring in Palm Springs…
Citrus Heights News Briefs: West Nile virus, National Night Out, shoplifting
Latest local news briefs include ground spraying around Rusch Park to combat West Nile virus activity, a missing Citrus Heights woman located in a neighboring county, and National Night Out celebrations held across Citrus Heights…
Tickets nearly sold out for Hawaiian luau at Citrus Heights veterans center
A Hawaiian luau fundraiser will be held on Aug. 17 at the Veterans Community Center on Sylvan Road, and tickets are nearly sold out…
‘Hot August Bites’ to bring car show, food trucks and more to Rusch Park
The sixth annual “Hot August Bites” event in Citrus Heights will be returning to Rusch Park, on Saturday, Aug. 10, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m…
LETTERS: Some ideas for helping solve homelessness in Citrus Heights
Latest letters from Citrus Heights Sentinel readers include varying perspectives on homelessness and how to work towards a solution. Here’s some ideas to help those without homes[RE: Here’s what Citrus Heights police said about homelessness in their live…
Citrus Heights News Briefs: bait, sausages, hit-and-run, obituary
Latest local news briefs include more bait arrests, a suspect being sought in a hit-and-run collision involving a Citrus Heights mother and her baby, Polish sausages sold at Costco stores in the region being recalled, and an obituary…
Ribbon cutting celebration set for newly remodeled Sylvan Oaks Library
A formal ribbon-cutting ceremony for the newly remodeled Sylvan Oaks Library is planned for Saturday, Aug. 3, from 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. ..
Obituary: Paul Edward Lorenzen (1935-2019)
Paul Edward Lorenzen was born in Minnesota, July 8th, 1935 to Della Bessie and William August Lorenzen. He was one of 7 children. His mother died tragically when he was 16 and he was raised by his father…
Local Review: Theatre in the Heights’ latest comedy deserves applause
Theatre in the Heights’ newest production of William Shakespeare’s “All’s Well that Ends Well,” a glorious and under-appreciated dark comedy, runs through Aug. 11 at the theatre’s small location on Auburn Boulevard in Citrus Heights…
My Turn: Celebrating the history of Sunrise Mall
I recently wrote an article for The Sentinel concerning the future of Sunrise Mall and asked the property administrator for the mall what older photos and news clippings might still be in their archives…
Citrus Heights News Briefs: heat, wild turkeys, phone scam
Latest local news briefs include complaints about wild turkeys being brought up at a City Council meeting, authorities warning about a new Social Security phone scam, and additional details about a Citrus Heights taekwondo instructor being accused of…
Guest Opinion: Here’s a better alternative to banning flavored tobacco sales
Earlier this year, in an attempt to curb teen smoking, the City of Sacramento voted to ban the sale of flavored tobacco products (including flavored e-cigarette cartridges), and soon the County of Sacramento will be facing a decision…
