Citrus Heights Letters: traffic, marijuana, Starbucks
Latest letters from Citrus Heights Sentinel readers include discussion about traffic associated with development proposed on Auburn Boulevard, and thoughts on the benefits of recreational marijuana sales. Third lane onto I-80 may be needed with development [RE: Proposal…
The story behind this World War II memorial in Citrus Heights
By Mike Hazlip— For decades, a stone memorial has stood silently in Rusch Park, with a bronze plaque bearing the names of 272 Citrus Heights residents. Documents provided to The Sentinel by Citrus Heights Historical Society President Larry…
Guest Column: Remembering those who died for our freedom
By Michael Bullington– At cemeteries in Citrus Heights and across our country, the last Monday in May is set aside to commemorate those men and women who lost their lives in service to our country in all past…
2022 Memorial Day ceremony to be held Monday in Citrus Heights
Sentinel staff report– The local American Legion post is slated to hold a Memorial Day service at Sylvan Cemetery on Monday, May 30.
Capitol Pops band offers free Memorial Day concert
By Mike Hazlip— After a two-year performance suspension during the pandemic, a Citrus Heights-based band is returning with a free concert for Memorial Day.
More marketplace murals take over walls in Citrus Heights
By Mike Hazlip— Blank walls around Sunrise MarketPlace are becoming canvases for artists participating in a Wide Open Walls project.
Citrus Heights News Briefs: fire risk, arrest, local art
Latest local news briefs include a new video highlighting water conservation artwork from area students, a local man being arrested in Lincoln, and a new map showing fire risk in Citrus Heights.
Little library in Citrus Heights park torched just a week after installation
Only the stump of what once was a Little Free Library box is left at Northwoods Park, after one or more vandals are accused of setting fire to the box just a week after it had been installed.
Brews in the Burbs brings businesses, community together at Sunrise Mall
Hundreds of attendees flocked to the Sunrise Mall parking lot for a “Brews in the Burbs” event on Saturday, enjoying games and sampling various beers and food truck flavors.
Why this Citrus Heights family is moving out of California
Theresa and Kenneth Harrington say pulling up stakes in Citrus Heights to move their young family of four more than 2,000 miles across the country was not a decision they took lightly.
Citrus Heights Letters: marijuana, vaping and another Starbucks?
Latest letters from Citrus Heights Sentinel readers include commentary on marijuana use and varying perspectives on whether a sixth Starbucks is needed on Auburn Boulevard.
Guest Opinion: Should Sacramento County legalize recreational cannabis?
By Sue Frost– With the legalization of recreational cannabis in 2016, we have seen a status quo in terms of where you can legally purchase it in Sacramento County, with only Sacramento City and tiny Isleton currently allowing…
