‘Salute to Veterans’ event, concert to be held in Citrus Heights
Sentinel staff report– The Veterans Community Center in Citrus Heights will host a free concert and flag retirement ceremony this Saturday in celebration of military veterans.
Annual Veterans Day ceremony to be held Friday in Citrus Heights
Sentinel staff report– American Legion Post 637 will host its annual Veterans Day ceremony at Sylvan Cemetery on Friday, Nov. 11, at 11 a.m.
Citrus Heights Marine veteran retells story of being injured in Iraq
By Mike Hazlip— For Citrus Heights resident Jeff Landay, enlisting in the Marines was a way to serve his country, but the real battle began after he returned home.
Food drive in Citrus Heights seeks to provide Thanksgiving dinners
Sentinel staff report– The largest business district in Citrus Heights has partnered with a local radio station to help collect frozen turkeys and food supplies to provide Thanksgiving dinners to those in need this holiday season.
Residents near little-known park say dirt bikes are frequent disturbance
By Mike Hazlip— An undeveloped, 11-acre green space park on the border of Citrus Heights and Carmichael is drawing the ire of residents who say dirt bike riders are frequenting the area for recreation, despite a prohibition on…
Citrus Heights News Briefs: Halloween, cafe, cityhood
Latest local news briefs include a boy from Citrus Heights making the evening news for dressing up as KCRA’s meteorologist for Halloween, Perko’s Cafe being taken over by a local restaurant owner, and a new video highlighting Citrus…
Guest Opinion: If you don’t vote, don’t blame political leaders
By David Warren– Day after day we are bombarded by individuals yelling from the airways and electronic media distressing messages using vicious rhetoric instead of civil discourse. The tools used by propagandists for dictators are suddenly becoming popular.
November Events: 12 events happening in Citrus Heights this month
Updated 4:54 p.m., Nov. 3rd– By Sara Beth Williams– Citrus Heights is gearing up for the holidays in November with multiple craft fairs, food, toy and blood drives, and other holiday-themed community events. Craft Fairs: Lakeview Village. A…
Citrus Heights celebrates start of new 2.9-mile trail project
By Sara Beth Williams– The City of Citrus Heights celebrated the groundbreaking of the long-anticipated Arcade-Cripple Creek trail project on Tuesday with a ceremony held at Arcade Creek Park Preserve.
Who’s buried in Citrus Heights? Several nationally known names lie beneath
By Sara Beth Williams– Many prominent men and women have been laid to rest in two large cemeteries in Citrus Heights, including the daughter of a former United States President and an acclaimed artist.
