
These 8 eateries are coming to Citrus Heights in 2018
Sentinel staff report– Big burgers, all-you-can-eat sushi, humongous salads, and a unique pizza drive-thru are all on tap for new restaurants planning to open in Citrus Heights this year. Here’s a brief run-down of what’s planned for 2018:…

Citrus Heights: 2017 Year in Review
A lot went on in Citrus Heights during the past 365 days of the year 2017. Our short overview of the city’s 20th year of cityhood includes new businesses and restaurants that entered the local scene, notable deaths…

Dos Coyotes owner looks forward to opening new Citrus Heights restaurant
Sentinel staff report– The long-awaited opening of a new Dos Coyotes Border Cafe in Citrus Heights is now a big step closer, following an extensive renovation and face-lift being recently completed at an aging strip mall on Sunrise…

(Premium) News Briefs: clinic opens, RT test, Christmas, DUI arrests
Latest local news briefs include Sutter’s new walk-in clinic opening on Sunrise Boulevard, Citrus Heights police making multiple arrests during their latest checkpoint operation, Regional Transit unveiling a new on-demand transit test program in Citrus Heights, local Christmas…

Antojitos Locos: New Citrus Heights eatery offers Mexican snacks menu
By Hazel Ford– Tiffany Martinez first had the idea of opening up a Mexican snack foods shop after moving to Citrus Heights in 2010 and hearing her kids ask for the foods they loved in Salinas, Calif. The…

Plans submitted for new Studio Movie Grill in Citrus Heights
Sentinel staff report– Plans for the old Kmart lot in Citrus Heights now include a 50,000-square-foot Studio Movie Grill, along with Big Lots and several other small pads for lease. An application detailing the new plans was submitted…

Site plan: see the layout of what’s proposed at the old Kmart site
Future tenants for the old 90,000-square-foot Kmart building at 8501 Auburn Blvd. include Studio Movie Grill and Big Lots, with several additional leasable spots shown on plans submitted to the city.

Medical supply store takes up long-vacant Citrus Heights corner
Sentinel staff report– A family-owned medical supply store is now open at the corner of Auburn Boulevard and Antelope Road, offering customers everything from wheel chair rentals, to crutches and compression socks. Auburn Boulevard Business Association President Rich…

Kniesel’s: How this local business uses Uber to provide better service
By Hazel Ford– Many things have changed over the decades since doors first opened at Kniesel’s Automotive Service Center on Sunrise Boulevard in Citrus Heights. One of the more recent changes has been how the company handles free…

New holiday event series happening in Citrus Heights through Dec. 21
By Hazel Ford– Lightsabers, elves, photos with Santa, and more, are among the “magical experiences” on schedule each Tuesday and Thursday evening this holiday season at various locations in Citrus Heights’ Sunrise MarketPlace. Upcoming events are on tap…

Here’s all 180-plus nonprofits in Citrus Heights
Below is a list of all 180-plus nonprofits that list a Citrus Heights address, as of Nov. 25, 2017. The list was compiled using publicly available data through GuideStar.org, which collects information about nonprofits registered with the Internal…

Read all 31 action items planned for Auburn Boulevard
The Auburn Boulevard Business Association unveiled a 31-point action plan on Nov. 14, seeking to enhance the high-traffic corridor and make the area a “destination point.” Action items focus on three main areas of focus: maintenance and security,…