Citrus Heights Sentinel

Citrus Heights nonprofit to host spaghetti feed fundraiser to help homeless
Sentinel staff report– The Citrus Heights Homeless Assistance Resource Team will host its 3rd Annual Spaghetti Feed Fundraiser on Nov. 3 at the Community Center in an effort to help fund the nonprofit’s various local programs and winter…

Mediterranean bakery to open up shop in Citrus Heights
Sentinel staff report– A new family owned Mediterranean bakery plans to open its doors this November in Citrus Heights, offering hummus, falafel, gyros, fresh stone bread, and a variety of sweets and pastries. Located at the corner of…

Citrus Heights Police Logs: mail theft, fire extinguishers, fraud
Latest police logs in Citrus Heights include fire extinguishers being stolen from an apartment complex, neighbors chasing after a woman who was observed stealing mail, and a telephone fraudster nabbing a gift card and Social Security number from…

The Civic Minute: what’s happening at Citrus Heights City Hall? (Oct. 25)
Public hearings. Expanded smoking ban. Eminent domain. Rental inspections. Closed session. Possible litigation. Those are some of the items listed on the Citrus Heights City Council’s Oct. 25 meeting at City Hall. Here’s a brief summary of what’s…

Public hearing, final vote set for proposed rental inspection program
Sentinel staff report– The Citrus Heights City Council will hold a public hearing this Thursday regarding a proposed new ordinance and fee schedule that would authorize and fund mandatory inspections of the city’s roughly 15,000 rental homes and…

Fall Carnival at Sunrise Mall to feature new 130-ft tower ride
Sentinel staff report– Promising to bring 10 days of rides and amusement to Citrus Heights, an annual Fall Carnival is scheduled to set up in the Sunrise Mall parking lot from Oct. 26 through Nov. 4. New this…

Event: Free prescription drug disposal offered by Citrus Heights police
Sentinel staff report– Those with expired or unused prescription drugs are invited to drop them off anonymously at another free “Take Back” event offered by the Citrus Heights Police Department this Saturday.

Police: DUI checkpoint to be held in Citrus Heights this weekend
Sentinel staff report– Another DUI and drivers license checkpoint will be conducted this weekend in Citrus Heights, police said in a news release and social media postings on Tuesday.

Who’s funding each of the Citrus Heights City Council candidates?
Sentinel staff report– Big money is pouring into the Citrus Heights City Council race this year, with amounts already topping the usual $10-20,000 raised by candidates in order to win local election. According to the latest campaign finance…

Citrus Heights News Briefs: counterfeiting scheme, texting 9-1-1, ‘Good Samaritan’
Sentinel staff report– Latest local news briefs include a Citrus Heights couple set to serve jail time for selling illegal pharmaceuticals and counterfeit clothes, a “Good Samaritan” helping out a crime victim, police announcing a new texting option…




