Proposal seeks to demolish liquor store to build new Starbucks in Citrus Heights
By Mike Hazlilp— Citrus Heights residents could have the choice of a 6th Starbucks location within city limits, if a development proposal currently being considered by the city receives approval.
200-seat performing arts theater to open in Sunrise Mall
New life is coming to Sunrise Mall even amid plans to redevelop the nearly 100-acre property, as a children’s performance and visual arts nonprofit announced this month it has signed a three-year lease for an 8,200-square-foot space inside…
Wendy’s opens new ‘Smart Design’ restaurant in Citrus Heights
By Mike Hazlip— After six months of closure for major remodeling, the Wendy’s restaurant location at 6435 Antelope Rd. has reopened with a new look to reflect the company’s high-tech restaurant design.
Why this once-popular Citrus Heights tanning salon closed up shop this year
The lights are out for “I B Tan” at 6400 Sunrise Blvd., with the owner citing impacts related to COVID-19 along with rising business costs and a changing demographic in Citrus Heights.
City of Citrus Heights modifies plan for Auburn Blvd after hearing input
By Mike Hazlip— Following concerns voiced last year about part of a $23 million improvement project on Auburn Boulevard, the manager of a local auto body shop says the city has worked with the business to alter plans…
Citrus Heights council kills proposed moratorium on new drive-thru restaurants
A four-member majority on the Citrus Heights City Council on Thursday spoke out against a proposed five-year moratorium on new drive-thru restaurants, saying such a move isn’t needed and would send the wrong message to the business community.
Sunrise MarketPlace hosts donation drive to support Ukraine
The Sunrise MarketPlace business improvement district joined forces on Saturday with Deep Roots of Ukraine to host a donation drive in front of the former Men’s Wearhouse on Sunrise Boulevard.
New 16,000-square-foot surgery center opens in Citrus Heights
By Mike Hazlip— Community leaders gathered with Dignity Health executives Tuesday morning for the official opening of a new medical facility in Citrus Heights.
New owners remodeling Citrus Heights donut shop
By Mike Hazlip— A decades-old donut shop on Auburn Boulevard has reopened with new ownership.
Local car dealership at record low inventory amid chip shortage
By Mike Hazlip— The most recent wave of the coronavirus may be behind us, but the lingering impact of shutdowns and labor shortages during the pandemic are still dramatically impacting the new car industry.
