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Citrus Heights News Briefs: marathon, HS basketball, ATV fatality, arrest

Latest local news briefs include scores from the San Juan Spartans latest game, the death of a 27-year-old Citrus Heights man who rolled down a 100-foot embankment in an ATV, scheduled road closures in Citrus Heights for the…

CHCMB, walmart

Flash Mob: Citrus Heights marching band surprises shoppers inside Walmart

Sentinel staff report– With trumpets blaring and drums rolling, about 40 members of the Citrus Heights Community Marching Band filled the Auburn Boulevard Walmart with seasonal tunes for about half an hour on Saturday. The group paraded through…

New holiday event series happening in Citrus Heights through Dec. 21

By Hazel Ford– Lightsabers, elves, photos with Santa, and more, are among the “magical experiences” on schedule each Tuesday and Thursday evening this holiday season at various locations in Citrus Heights’ Sunrise MarketPlace. Upcoming events are on tap…

Guest Column: Scrooge, diversity, poverty, and bounty in Citrus Heights

Guest opinion column submitted by David Warren– My past columns intended to stimulate discussion on municipal government issues, even if disagreeable or uncomfortable. And I am grateful that in Citrus Heights we are, without fear of reprisal, able…

Tree lighting

Citrus Heights Tree Lighting: 21st annual ceremony set for Dec. 7

Sentinel staff report– The 2017 Christmas Tree Lighting ceremony in Citrus Heights will take place on Thursday, Dec. 7, outside city hall on Fountain Square Drive. The event will be held from 6:30 to 9 p.m. and will…

Abel's Christmas Trees, Citrus Heights

Citrus Heights News Briefs: Christmas trees, arrest, autism, black cats

Latest local news briefs include the closure of a popular Christmas tree farm in Citrus Heights, an autism-friendly Santa event selling out at Sunrise Mall, over 100 animals finding new homes thanks to a donation in memory of…

Did you know Citrus Heights is home to over 180 nonprofits?

Sentinel staff report– It’s a little-known secret, but Citrus Heights is home to quite a few nonprofits, including two new organizations focused on helping the homeless, various nonprofits helping children and youth, a large number of religious charities,…

Sue Frost, supervisor

Supervisor Frost: 3 reasons why I support body cameras

Guest opinion column by County Supervisor Sue Frost– It is a difficult time to be a police officer in the United States. While it may or may not be fair, incidents across the country have left many people…

Here’s all 180-plus nonprofits in Citrus Heights

Below is a list of all 180-plus nonprofits that list a Citrus Heights address, as of Nov. 25, 2017. The list was compiled using publicly available data through GuideStar.org, which collects information about nonprofits registered with the Internal…

Thanksgiving

Guest Column: Thanksgiving, how did it all begin?

Guest column submitted by Michael Bullington– I’m going to guess that most of us in Citrus Heights will be celebrating Thanksgiving this Thursday. But where did this tradition come from?