How much greenspace is envisioned in the city’s plan for Sunrise Mall?
With almost 100 acres of property to potentially redevelop with housing, retail, entertainment, and office space, the Sunrise Tomorrow Specific Plan has suggested a variety of ways in which developers can incorporate open and green space throughout the…
A look back at 2025: Top stories covering Citrus Heights
The Sentinel has compiled some of the top stories that captured the most interest from readers in 2025.
22 businesses Citrus Heights said goodbye to in 2025
While many businesses opened in Citrus Heights this year, multiple businesses have also shuttered over the past year — with a dozen of those occurring inside Sunrise Mall…
New ‘rage room’ now open in Citrus Heights. What is it?
A new business offering virtual reality escape games, paintball, “smash sessions,” axe throwing, and…
Citrus Heights council won’t be hearing Sunrise Mall proposal at next meeting
The commercial real estate mogul seeking to amend the Sunrise Tomorrow Specific Plan will…
Cutting red tape: Citrus Heights aims to boost business-friendly policies
A newly unveiled Economic Development Work Plan approved by the Citrus Heights City Council has refined the road map for business recruitment and retention, informed by…
Citrus Heights council favors hybrid solution for resolving neighbor disputes
The Citrus Heights City Council last week directed city staff to…
Citrus Heights unveils comprehensive plan for economic development
A new Economic Development Work Plan for Citrus Heights was unveiled and adopted Wednesday night, outlining key…
Is there a winning formula for revitalizing Sunrise Mall?
The Sunrise Tomorrow Specific Plan aims to “re-imagine” the heart of Citrus Heights by transforming the Sunrise Mall property into a mixed-use development inspired by…
Auburn Boulevard eyesore demolished
A boarded-up, abandoned house once visible to thousands of drivers passing by on Auburn Boulevard each day was demolished by…
Auburn Boulevard project: What to expect as construction continues
The Auburn Boulevard Complete Streets project is slated to be completed by fall of 2026, according to Citrus Heights City Manager Ash Feeney…
Could this Colorado mall offer hope for Sunrise Mall redevelopment?
In an-online-shopping-centric era where so many malls have become “dead” or “ghost” malls, Sunrise Mall is far from the only mall property that has been considered for major redevelopment. Some revitalization projects in California have been…
