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Asian grocery store opens in Citrus Heights

By Sara Beth Williams– Rangoon Grocery Shop is now op­en for business at the corner of Old Auburn Road and Sunrise Boulevard, in the same parking lot as Safe Credit Union.

Medical supply store closes up shop in Citrus Heights

By Mike Hazlip— A business operating at the high-traffic intersection of Antelope Road and Auburn Boulevard has moved out of Citrus Heights to…

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The Civic Minute: What’s happening at Citrus Heights City Hall?

Sentinel staff report– The Citrus Heights City Council will meet this Thursday to take up matters relating to city finances, housing and other items.

Congressman Bera to speak at Citrus Heights Community Center

Sentinel staff report– Congressman Ami Bera (D-Sacramento) will be speaking in Citrus Heights on March 14 during a luncheon hosted by the Chamber of Commerce…

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Police call in helicopter after incident at Citrus Heights restaurant

By Mike Hazlip– An incident on Saturday night in Citrus Heights involving a disturbance and report of a gun at the Raising Cane’s restaurant on Greenback Lane prompted a police response and helicopter assistance.

Citrus Heights News Briefs: ‘N-word,’ home sales, school board

Latest local news briefs include an investigation launched after a staff member reportedly used the “N-word” at San Juan High School, a report on diversity in representation on school boards, and an update on home sales in Citrus…

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Citrus Heights seeks applications for $50k community projects grant

Sentinel staff report– Utilizing $50,000 in funding from American Rescue Plan Act pandemic recovery funding, the City of Citrus Heights has launched a Community Projects Grant program and is now seeking applications.

Hobby Lobby hiring ‘undercover’ loss prevention agent in Citrus Heights

By Mike Hazlip— National retailer Hobby Lobby is seeking to fill a job opening in Citrus Heights for a plain clothes loss prevention agent, according to an online job posting

What happens when your backyard becomes part of Rusch Park?

By Sara Beth Williams– For almost 70 years, three generations of the Baca family resided at a 1,600-square-foot home on Antelope Road, surrounded by Rusch Park property.

Amid recent thefts, postal service urges residents to report mail theft

By Mike Hazlip— Stolen mail from mailboxes and break-ins at cluster boxes are a concern in Citrus Heights and elsewhere, with complaints being made on social media and recent incidents being reported to The Sentinel. But the postal…