Local Labor Day Weekend Fair Highlights Safety, Fun
With giveaways, local vendors, fire truck photo-shoots and free safety checks, the Citrus Town Center hosted a Safety Fair on Saturday — drawing kids, families and shoppers to the annual Citrus Heights event. Odds of winning an 11…
‘Meals on Wheels’ Celebrates 2 Millionth Meal with Citrus Heights Festivities
Citrus Heights Vice Mayor Sue Frost helped Sacramento’s Meals on Wheels deliver their 2 millionth meal to a Citrus Heights senior Thursday, followed by a celebration luncheon at the All Seasons Cafe in the Rusch Park Community Center.
Sac Sheriff Challenges Citrus Heights Police Chief for “Ice Bucket” Fundraiser
Sacramento County Sheriff Scott Jones plunged into the ALS “Ice Bucket Challenge” Sunday, posting a video on Facebook with a challenge to several area police chiefs, including Chief Christopher Boyd of the Citrus Heights Police Department. “Could you…
Firemen Reach Out with Kid-Friendly Truck Tour, Safety Tips
Firemen from Citrus Heights-based Station 21 were out offering safety tips and a kid-friendly tour of their fire engine at the monthly Birdcage Heights Neighborhood Association meeting, Wednesday night. Inside the cafeteria of Skycrest Elementary, Captain Brian Gonsalves…
‘Hot August Bites’ Brings Cars, Food & Fun to Citrus Heights
Citrus Heights held its first “Hot August Bites” event over the weekend, with classic cars, live music, food trucks and a bounce house for the kids filling up Rusch Park for the evening. The three-hour event delivered on…
Neighbors, Police Celebrate National Night Out Across Citrus Heights
With ice cream socials, picnics, barbecues and more, 16 different neighborhoods across Citrus Heights participated in the 31st annual National Night Out yesterday, as part of a country-wide effort to prevent crime by connecting neighbors and building local…
Citrus Heights Water Use Drops 20%, While Statewide Use Rises
According to the Citrus Heights Water District, users cut overall water consumption by 20 percent so far this year and will not see any additional reduction requirements from the District — despite other water suppliers resorting to mandatory…
Campers Choose Citrus Heights ‘Tent City’ Over State Fair
Dozens of tents dotted the grass at Rusch Park this weekend, as the Citrus Heights Community Camp Out kicked off with live music, star-gazing, hot dogs and more, at the annual overnight event. Drawing about 200 sign-ups from…
Community Camp Out to Fill Rusch Park with ‘Tent City’
Called Citrus Heights’ “legitimate tent city,” the annual Community Camp Out plans to take over Rusch Park this weekend with an activity-filled overnight event that promises to be fun for the whole family. “This is an opportunity for…
Residents Celebrate Independence Day Across Citrus Heights
Residents of Citrus Heights exercised their freedom to celebrate the nation’s 238th birthday in a variety of ways, from setting off fireworks in the street outside their homes, to barbequing with family, to reading the Declaration of Independence,…
City Celebrates with ‘Red, White & Blue’ Parade
This Saturday, the 15th annual Citrus Heights “Red, White & Blue” Parade will hit the streets of Citrus Heights for a day of celebration and community spirit. Scheduled for 9 a.m. on June 28, the parade will travel…
Citrus Heights Wins ‘Greenprint’ Award from Tree Foundation
The City of Citrus Heights received the 2014 “Growing Greenprint” award from the Sacramento Tree Foundation this month, in recognition of the City’s “noteworthy contributions” toward building a better urban forest. “We are honored to receive the Growing…
