
2023 Veterans Day ceremony to be held in Citrus Heights
Sentinel staff report– American Legion Post 637 will host its annual Veterans Day ceremony at Sylvan Cemetery on Saturday, Nov. 11, at 11 a.m…

Citrus Heights firefighter couple featured on new ‘Raid The Cage’ TV show
By Lily Tu– Two firefighting fiancés from Citrus Heights played in a CBS’ “Raid the Cage” TV show in an episode that aired this month, winning over $130,000 in prizes…

Guest Opinion: Housing is not what Sylvan Corners needs
By Brad Staplin– As a 6th generation native of Citrus Heights, and whose family once owned the land where the old Sylvan school sat, I applaud the City Council for the courage to reject the 94-home subdivision being…

LETTERS: Sunrise Mall redevelopment ideas
Latest letters from Citrus Heights Sentinel readers offer suggestions and ideas for redeveloping Sunrise Mall, following news that the city is pursuing a General Plan amendment to guide future development activity in the mall area…

Citrus Heights News Briefs: SMUD rates, obituary, student health
Latest local news briefs include a screenwriter from Citrus Heights passing away after a battle with brain cancer, a local student being diagnosed with meningitis, and SMUD announcing a public hearing regarding a proposed rate increase…

Looking for summer activities? There’s plenty going on in Citrus Heights
Warm weather is now here and there’s plenty of activities for all ages to choose from as the Sunrise Recreation and Park District opens its summer season…

Nonprofit support center for single moms, kids to open in Citrus Heights
A local nonprofit will celebrate the grand opening of a new facility in Citrus Heights this month that will offer support for single mothers, including affordable daycare, practical workshops, life skills training, and other events and activities…

‘Brews in the Burbs’ festival to take over Sunrise Mall parking lot this Saturday
On June 8, the parking lot outside Sunrise Mall in Citrus Heights will be converted into a first-ever beer festival, with organizers promising craft beer tasting, live music, food trucks, games and more…

Guest Opinion: Sunrise Mall doesn’t have to die.
As a lifelong resident of Citrus Heights and a Macy Plaza Drive apartment dweller, my heart breaks on an almost daily basis as I drive to work and see the remains of our once grand and bustling mall…

Citrus Heights Historical Society plans Aerospace museum tour
The Citrus Heights Historical Society will offer a guided tour of the Aerospace Museum of California on Saturday, June 8, at 10:30 a.m…

Memorial Day march, ceremony in Citrus Heights commemorates the fallen
Many throughout the city of Citrus Heights paused to attend the annual Memorial Day service held under the gazebo at Sylvan Cemetery on Monday..

Obituary: Gordon Cook, owner of Citrus Heights Saw & Mower (1935-2019)
Gordon Cook, owner of Citrus Heights Saw & Mower at 7238 Auburn Blvd. near Sylvan Corners passed away May 18, 2019, surrounded by his family, following a long illness and struggle with dementia. He was born in January…




