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Signage goes up on new grocer in Sunrise Village
A new grocer remodeling one of the former Rite Aid buildings in Citrus Heights has officially hung its company name on the front facade of 5409 Sunrise Blvd…
‘Fill the Boots for Burns’ fundraiser, safety fair returns to Citrus Heights
Firefighters are slated to kick off the 32nd annual “Fill the Boots for Burns” fundraising event and accompanying community safety fair at the corner of Sunrise Boulevard and Greenback Lane…
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.
Free Veterans Day concert, retired flag ceremony, planned in Citrus Heights
The Veterans Community Center plans to host a free Veterans Day concert and flag retiring ceremony on Tuesday, Nov. 11…
‘Ghost Tours’ event returns to Mesa Verde High School
The Mesa Verde Theater department is hosting its fourth annual ‘Ghost Tours’ this Halloween season. Ghost Tours are scheduled for Oct. 24, 25, and 26 with an alumni preview night on Oct. 22.
San Juan High School Alum to host all-class reunion at Rusch Park
The San Juan Alumni Association is hosting an all-class picnic at Rusch Park this October. The event is open to all San Juan High School alumni, students, and past and present faculty…
Annual Hawaiian Luau at Veterans Community Center in Citrus Heights canceled
The Veterans Community Center has announced that their annual Hawaiian Luau has been canceled this year, due to the passing of founder Jeanne Rounsavell.
Citrus Heights neighborhoods plan National Night Out events for 2025
In Citrus Heights this year, there are several registered National Night Out events throughout the city…
Citrus Heights City Council on summer recess
The Citrus Heights City Council did not meet this week, as the council is on summer recess…
Online voting open for 2025 ‘Best of Citrus Heights’ awards
Voting kicked off on July 1 for the 20th annual “Best of Citrus Heights” awards, and will continue through July 31.
Hoover, Niello request funding for Citrus Heights Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall project
California State Assemblymember Josh Hoover has recently requested funding to be allocated toward the construction of…
Letters to the Editor: Roads, Citrus Heights council trip to Colorado
The latest letters to the editor discuss paving main streets, and the City Council’s recently announced trip to visit the Belmar Shopping District in…
