Citrus Heights News Briefs: mistaken identity, summer camps, obituary, fight
Latest local news briefs include a fight at a bowling alley, summer camps offered by a local nonprofit, an obituary for a Citrus Heights massage therapist and legal troubles over mistaken identity.
Why these two Citrus Heights neighborhood associations decided to merge
Sentinel staff report– The recent unanimous decision by two Citrus Heights neighborhood associations to merge together was motivated by multiple factors, according to the association’s president. Citrus Heights Area Seven Eight Nine (CHASEN) President Kathy Morris told The…
Citrus Heights cemetery expanding, amid uptick in deaths
By Mike Hazlip— Calvary Cemetery & Funeral Center in Citrus Heights broke ground Wednesday on a new, 21,000-square-foot funeral center that will take more than a year to complete. Bishop Jaime Soto gave a blessing over the land…
LETTERS: City Council pay, roadway improvements
Latest letters to the editor include comments from residents on planned roadway improvements, and City Council pay.
Citrus Heights News Briefs: shooting, obituary, business district
Latest local news briefs include surveillance video published from a shooting at a local restaurant last weekend, an obituary of an 86-year-old resident, and an update on efforts to renew the Sunrise MarketPlace Business Improvement District.
Citrus Heights Chamber plans ‘drive-in’ concert at Sunrise Mall
The Citrus Heights Chamber of Commerce is planning an outdoor drive-in concert fundraiser at Sunrise Mall next month, giving residents a rare break from the absence of events over the past year and also helping raise funds for…
Volunteers restore picnic tables at Citrus Heights park
By Mike Hazlip— Wrapping up the final day of National Volunteer Week, a group of residents from a local neighborhood association gathered at C-Bar-C Park on Saturday to complete a volunteer project repairing picnic benches.
HART plans free vaccines, showers for Citrus Heights homeless
By Mike Hazlip— The Citrus Heights Homeless Assistance Resource Team (HART) is working with Dignity Health to offer COVID-19 vaccinations and a hot shower to area homeless individuals.
Two Citrus Heights neighborhood associations vote to merge
By Mike Hazlip— Members of two neighborhood associations in the northeastern portion of Citrus Heights voted to finalize a merger during a meeting Tuesday evening.
Guest Column: Mental illness is a problem we should handle better in Sacramento County
By Sue Frost– This summer the Sacramento County Board of Supervisors will have a big decision to make regarding whether or not to implement “Laura’s Law.”
Citrus Heights News Briefs: local economy, Jazzercise, obituary
Latest local news briefs include the city’s economic development manager scheduled to give an update at a neighborhood meeting, a local Jazzercise group continuing classes outdoors throughout the pandemic, and an obituary of a 98-year-old former resident of…
Citrus Heights couple passes away within a week of eachother
By Mike Hazlip— Theodore Slauson and his wife Janet were among thousands of military families who settled in sleepy suburbs like Citrus Heights in the 1970s. They remained residents for five decades, until their passing last month.
