Citrus Heights Planning Commissioners split over low-income housing proposal
Sentinel staff report– Following a public hearing attended by about 50 people Wednesday night, Citrus Heights Planning Commissioners issued a split vote over a key aspect of a controversial low-income supportive housing project proposed for a 2.3-acre former…
New surgery center in Citrus Heights proposed for vacant 2-acre property
Sentinel staff report– A new proposal seeks to construct a 16,000-square-foot ambulatory surgery center on a vacant parcel located in front of the Small Business Administration building at the intersection of Sylvan Road and Stock Ranch Road…
Public hearing set for controversial low-income housing proposal in Citrus Heights
Sentinel staff report– Citrus Heights planning commissioners on Wednesday will hold a public hearing and take up consideration of a 47-unit low-income housing project proposed on Sunrise Blvd., which has drawn a mixed response from residents. The project,…
City of Citrus Heights launches option for online business licensing
Sentinel staff report– As of Monday, business owners in Citrus Heights can now apply for, print and renew licenses for most businesses online, part of a plan to modernize city technology and save business owners time…
Review: Gilberto’s Tacos offers large portions, friendly service in Citrus Heights
Food review submitted by guest columnist Doreen Brown– When my friend from Colorado came into town, she told me she didn’t like to eat at big box type restaurants, you know, like you can find in any city,…
Yalla Yalla Mediterranean bakery now open in Citrus Heights
Sentinel staff report– Yalla Yalla Bakery & Mediterranean Spread is now open for business at the corner of Sunrise Boulevard and Antelope Road, opening its doors for the first time just before Thanksgiving. Menu items include breakfast, lunch,…
New health food store for dogs, cats opens in Citrus Heights
Sentinel staff report– Those looking for some healthier food options for their pets can now find a wide selection of raw and specialty foods offered at a new store in Citrus Heights. Ben’s Barketplace opened on Nov. 16…
Laser light show in Citrus Heights rescheduled due to weather
Sentinel staff report– Organizers said Tuesday that a laser light show event planned for the Lowe’s parking lot in Citrus Heights this week will take place one day later, due to weather. The three-hour event will instead begin…
Low-income supportive housing for homeless proposed in Citrus Heights
Sentinel staff report– A new 47-unit housing project has been proposed for the old Abel’s Christmas Tree lot on Sunrise blvd., designed to provide permanent housing and on-site supportive services for those who are homeless or at risk…
Laser light show, Winterfest holiday attractions coming to Citrus Heights
Sentinel staff report– “Magical Moments” is returning to the Sunrise MarketPlace in Citrus Heights beginning with a free Holiday Laser Light Show in the Lowe’s parking lot on Nov. 30, followed by a step back in time for…
‘Small Business Saturday’ encourages shopping small, local this weekend
Sentinel staff report– While big box stores are banking on Black Friday’s shopping frenzy to boost sales, small businesses around the country and in Citrus Heights are looking forward to an expected financial boost this Saturday from the…
Black Friday fundraiser at Sunrise Mall to benefit Camp Fire survivors
Sentinel staff report– Looking for a local way to help survivors of Butte County’s Camp Fire? This Friday, from 9 a.m. to noon, the Sunrise MarketPlace and 101.5 K-Hits will be hosting a fundraiser inside Sunrise Mall at the…
