Citrus Heights News Briefs: murder-suicide, ‘Stand Down’, Sylvan STEAM
News briefs this week in Citrus Heights include a suspected murder-suicide, a Stand Down event held to support homeless veterans, and a local woman appointed by Gov. Jerry Brown. Stand Down event packs parking lot, aids homeless veterans–…
American Idol star & Matt Nathanson coming to Citrus Heights this April
Updated April 8, 3:51 p.m.– Citrus Heights will attract some big names in the music industry this April, with CBS Radio announcing a Pet-a-Palooza event lineup last week that includes American Idol’s Haley Reinhart and singer-songwriters Matt Nathanson…
Citrus Heights community garden to host plant sale fundraiser
The all-organic Sylvan Ranch Community Garden in Citrus Heights will host its 3rd annual plant sale this April, with organizers inviting the public to pick up a plant or two to help support the nearly two-acre garden project.…
Citrus Heights News Briefs: water use, fatal crash, Creek Week
Updated March 26, 11:19 p.m.– Latest news briefs include a fatal collision near Antelope Road, latest local water conservation figures, highlights from Thursday’s city council meeting, and a “Good Friday” DUI checkpoint update. Citrus Heights Water District: February…
Citrus Heights ‘Stand Down’ event to help homeless veterans
Updated March 26, 12:12 p.m.– In a collaborative effort to assist homeless and struggling veterans in the Citrus Heights area, the local Homeless Assistance Resource Team (HART) along with American Legion Post 637 will host a daylong “Stand…
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Citrus Heights: grant funds helped sterilize 2300 cats in city
In an effort to help manage the area’s outdoor cat population, the City reported a total of 2,303 cats were spayed or neutered in Citrus Heights during a 29-month period — primarily aided by a grant from PetSmart…
Event: Pet-a-Palooza 2016 coming to Rusch Park in April
Thousands of dogs, and people, will once again take over Rusch Park in Citrus Heights this April for what organizers call “Sacramento’s biggest free pet event.” The annual event is sponsored by CBS Radio and the Sunrise Recreation…
REACH potluck set for March 7 at Community Center
Promising a night of networking and education, the Residents’ Empowerment Association of Citrus Heights (REACH) is inviting residents to “bring a dish” and attend a volunteerism workshop and potluck at the Community Center on March 7. The evening…
Citrus Heights This Month: what’s happening in March
Local events and activities on tap this month in Citrus Heights include free film showings, a choir concert, dinner fundraisers, an Easter egg hunt, and more. Here’s a few highlights of what’s on schedule in March:
Citrus Heights News Briefs: water use, crime stats, council update
Updated Feb. 27, 11:22 a.m.– Local news briefs this week cover latest water use figures, several police and fire reports, and an update from the Feb. 25 city council meeting. Citrus Heights Water District reports 35% overall conservation–…
2016 Events: food, fun & music coming to Rusch Park
From camping, pet contests, and a scooter competition, to food, fun, and music, Rusch Park has it planned for this year. Here’s some highlights of events on schedule:
Neighborhood groups REACH out to connect Citrus Heights residents
Although many aren’t aware of it, for the past 16 years there’s been groups of neighbors all across Citrus Heights who regularly meet to improve the quality of life in their area and provide feedback and input to…
