Guest Opinion: Citrus Heights should mandate more EV charging stations
Guest Opinion by David Warren– As I decided to reconsider my decision to refill my automobile’s fuel tank at the Citrus Heights Costco due to the line of cars which had spilled out onto Auburn Blvd., I was…
Art, music festival to be held Oct. 14 in Citrus Heights
Sentinel staff report– Citrus Heights Arts will host a free music and arts festival this Saturday at the Marketplace at Birdcage shopping center, with the event set to include food trucks, live music and more….
Guest Opinion: 94 homes at Sylvan Corners will be a detriment to Citrus Heights
By Sue and Forrest Allen– On Oct 12th the city is trying to rezone the property of the old Sylvan School, 7137 Auburn Blvd., to allow a developer to build 94 houses on 11.3 acres…
Organic garden in Citrus Heights hosting annual plant sale this weekend
Sentinel staff report– The all-organic Sylvan Ranch Community Garden in Citrus Heights will host its 2019 annual plant sale from April 12-14, with organizers inviting the public to pick up a plant or two to help support the…
Sylvan Oaks Library’s $2M remodel on track for re-opening this summer
By Thomas J. Sullivan–Upgrades to the existing 12,500-square-foot Sylvan Oaks Library located at the corner of Auburn Boulevard and Van Maren Lane are on track towards completion when the library reopens mid-summer 2019, according to contractors working on…
Citrus Heights News Briefs: trees, bar closure, obituary, deadly force
Latest local news briefs include a sports bar closing its door in Citrus Heights, an obituary honoring a great granddaughter of the Van Maren family immigrants, and comments from local officials regarding the death penalty and police use…
Mesa Verde ‘superstar’ students selected for Boys State program
By Thomas J. Sullivan– Three Mesa Verde High School juniors have been nominated to participate in the 2019 session of Boys State, sponsored by the American Legion. The civics and leadership session will be held from June 22-29,…
Citrus Heights HART calls winter shelter for homeless a success
By Thomas J. Sullivan– The Citrus Heights Homeless Assistance Resource Team (HART) is calling this year’s Winter Sanctuary program to temporarily house the city’s homeless a qualified success…
Volunteers sought for annual Creek Week cleanup in Citrus Heights
By Thomas J. Sullivan– Registration for 2019 Creek Week continues through this Friday, reminds Alta Tura, president of the Sacramento Area Creeks Council. ..
Slideshow: Pet-a-Palooza draws crowds, plenty of tail wags at Rusch Park
Dogs of all breeds enjoyed a playful day in the sun at Rusch Park during Pet-a-Palooza on Saturday, while their two-legged companions enjoyed food booths, live music and informative booths throughout the day…
Volunteers building new kitchen in Citrus Heights to serve at-risk girls
Construction has begun on a new commercial kitchen in Citrus Heights that will become part of a training academy for at-risk girls and young women…
LETTER: Citrus Heights navigator helped keep me from becoming homeless
When I first received Toni Morgan’s card, I felt the same way: what does the navigator do?
