Sunrise MarketPlace director receives Stones ’21’ award for making a difference
Sentinel staff report– Kathilynn Carpenter, who has spearheaded local solutions to homelessness and serves as executive director of the Sunrise MarketPlace in Citrus Heights, was recognized for her community leadership last week with an award from Stones Casino…
Bearpaw buys up two more commercial plazas on Auburn Blvd; here’s why
Sentinel staff report– Bearpaw, a global footwear company based in Citrus Heights, is expanding its footprint in town with its real estate division recently acquiring two more commercial plazas along Auburn Boulevard. The latest move brings Bearpaw’s total…
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…
Realtor’s Corner: Is the sun setting on sub-$250k homes in Citrus Heights?
Guest column by Klint Sheridan– Rising real estate prices are a common sight throughout the Greater Sacramento Area, but Citrus Heights has generally been seen as an area where good homes can be found at relatively modest prices.…
First of several new buildings finally approved for Auburn Blvd.
By Carole Hawkins– Development of the long-vacant pads in front of Costco and Walmart recently inched closer to reality. Last month, the Citrus Heights City Council unanimously approved a design permit for an 8,700 square-foot building on “Pad…
Latest data shows foreclosure rates lower in Citrus Heights than state, nation
By Carole Hawkins– Data from a new report released last week shows the number of Citrus Heights homeowners who are facing foreclosure is stable and low, while markets statewide and nationally are experiencing different trends. In August, only…
New Age boutique celebrates grand opening on Auburn Blvd
By Stacey Hanks– A funky little shop recently opened its doors in Citrus Heights — Cryptic Rose Unique Gifts, a boutique specializing in the accouterments and trappings of the metaphysical world.
Burlington building in Citrus Heights listed at $9.75M
By Carole Hawkins– A large commercial building in Citrus Heights occupied for a decade by Burlington is on sale for $9.75 million. According to an online listing, Burlington Stores Inc. has occupied the 65,408-square-foot building since 2008, located…
State’s first Ziggi’s Coffee drive-thru planned for Citrus Heights
By Carole Hawkins– Colorado-based Ziggi’s Coffee, whose signature items are sustainably sourced coffee and handcrafted hot and frozen drinks, announced its first California franchise will open in Citrus Heights. New franchise owners Claude and Aurora Jones are currently…
New Greenback Lane senior care facility to break ground in October
By Carole Hawkins– A new 32,000-square-foot assisted living and memory care center is set to break ground in October on Greenback Lane, near Dewey Drive in Citrus Heights. Developer Quantum Care Place CH LLC has secured $14.3 million…
Developer withdraws controversial proposal for new ARCO on Sunrise Blvd
Sentinel staff report– A neighborhood association in Citrus Heights is claiming victory after a proposal to demolish an office building and construct a new ARCO gas station on Sunrise Boulevard was officially withdrawn. The proposal was originally submitted…
Local applicants sought for new manufacturing apprenticeship program
Sentinel staff report– Eighty applicants from Citrus Heights and the Sacramento region are being sought for a new three-month apprenticeship program targeted at training machinist welders and fabricators…
