Citrus Heights business owners ‘in limbo’ awaiting end to virus shutdowns
Steve Dismukes, owner of Corner Pocket Sports Bar in Citrus Heights, used to look forward to each March being his highest income month each year — until this year when his business shut its doors in mid-March following…
What happened to Yippie’s Playcenter in Citrus Heights?
Several months before Gov. Gavin Newsom ordered businesses deemed “non-essential” to be shut down in California, a newly opened 5,800-square-foot kids play center in Citrus Heights had already shut its doors for good.
Discount retailer’s plan for new Citrus Heights store could be in limbo
“Let go and have fun!” – That’s the retail motto of Five Below, a trending new national tweens and teens discount retailer hoping to open this summer in the site of the former Dressbarn in Citrus Town Center…
Citrus Heights Chamber names new interim executive director
The Citrus Heights Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors on Monday announced the selection of Diane Ebbitt-Riehle to serve as the organization’s interim executive director.
Owner of future burger drive-thru moving ahead with plans in Citrus Heights
Despite COVID-19 business shutdowns leading California into a projected multi-year recession, the owner of a future Checker’s burger drive-thru is moving ahead with plans.
Love Local: City launches campaign to support Citrus Heights businesses
Responding to a dramatic slowdown in economic activity from coronavirus mitigation efforts, the City of Citrus Heights has launched a new campaign to encourage residents to shop at essential local businesses that remain open.
Local restaurants get creative with new menu items during shelter-in-place orders
From a home-made ice cream kit, to make-your-own pizza and “survival” taco kits, local restaurants are getting creative during the COVID-19 crisis.
Coronavirus: These Citrus Heights stores offer special senior shopping hours
Local Citrus Heights grocery store and gas service locations are dedicating specific hours of the work day to “Senior Shopping” times for those most at-risk regarding COVID-19.
Citrus Heights businesses struggle, adapt to life amid virus crisis
While some businesses remain shuttered in Citrus Heights, others have adapted to life during the COVID-19 health crisis in various ways.
Realtor’s Corner: How’s the local housing market holding up?
Guest column by real estate broker Beth Moran– Citrus Heights has not escaped the impact of the coronavirus pandemic as we seem to be on par with the rest of the five-county region, with slowing sales.
