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Multiple Christmas gifts were wrapped during a wrapping party by CHASEN members and volunteers and then distributed to children of families in need as part of the neighborhood group’s annual Giving Tree project. // Courtesy of Bill Shirley

Citrus Heights neighborhood group brightens Christmas for local children

For four years, CHASEN, which represents Citrus Heights neighborhood areas 7, 8 and 9, has come together to give Christmas gifts to local children and families in need…

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Obituary: Isaac Cornell, Jr. (1951-2024)

The family of Isaac “Ike” H Cornell Jr. of Citrus Heights is saddened to announce his passing at the age of 73.

2024: Check out these Christmas light displays in Citrus Heights

Decorated yards and Christmas lights are again on display in various neighborhoods all across Citrus Heights, as residents celebrate the season with lights and other decor…

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Howl-O-Ween Parade returns to Citrus Heights

By Mike Hazlip— The annual Howl-O-Ween parade, a Citrus Heights tradition for almost a decade, is back after last year’s absence due to pandemic restrictions. The Oct. 16 event drew hundreds of people and pets to Rusch Park…

Citrus Heights News Briefs: vandalism, BEARPAW, obituary

Latest local news briefs include Sylvan Oaks Library facing high incidents of vandalism and crime, BEARPAW planning an expansion in Nevada, and an obituary for a 78-year-old insurance broker who operated for several decades in Citrus Heights.

Spring Carnival, Midway of Fun, Brass Ring Amusements

Midway of Fun carnival returning to Citrus Heights this month

Sentinel staff report– The parking lot of Sunrise Mall will once again be home to the Midway of Fun traveling carnival, beginning this Friday and continuing through Oct. 24, 2021.

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Local pet owners club to host ‘Bark-B-Q’ fundraiser at C-Bar-C Park

Pet Owners of Citrus Heights, a local nonprofit commonly known by its acronym “POOCH,” will be hosting a “Bark-B-Q” fundraiser later this month at C-Bar-C Park.

A currently vacant lot at the corner of Antelope and Old Auburn Road has been the site of on-going homeless issues. // M. Hazlip

Homeless issues on vacant lot expected to drop with construction of new charter school

By Mike Hazlip— The 3-acre vacant lot at the corner of Antelope and Old Auburn Road approved last month to become the future home of American River Collegiate Academy has a history of homeless activity.

General Manager Cyndi Price stands with grave sites in the background at Sylvan Cemetery. // M. Hazlip

Meet Cyndi Price, Sylvan Cemetery’s general manager

By Mike Hazlip— Running a cemetery might not have been the career Cyndi Price dreamed off, but as Sylvan Cemetery’s general manager, she says the job is rewarding.

Citrus Heights News Briefs: Halloween, obituary, police chase

Latest local news briefs include an extravagant Halloween display outside a Citrus Heights home, a police chase traveling through the city, and an obituary for a 69-year-old resident.

Rusch Park, Citrus Heights

Sunrise Parks offering sports, ballet, pickleball and more this fall

By Mike Hazlip— The new Fall and Winter activity guide from the Sunrise Recreation and Parks District has now been released and offers a variety of community activities for adults and children.

Citrus Heights News Briefs: obituary, flu shots, redistricting

Latest local news briefs include free flu shots at the Citrus Heights Community Center, an obituary for an 82-year-old local man, and information about redistricting.