Free prescription drug disposal to be offered by Citrus Heights police on April 27
Those with expired or unused prescription drugs are invited to drop them off anonymously at another free “Take Back” event offered by the Citrus Heights Police Department this Saturday…
Taste of Citrus Heights 2019 to feature over two dozen local eateries, wineries
Looking for all-you-can-eat sampling of local food and beverages? You’ll likely find what you’re looking for at the Citrus Heights Community Center on April 26…
Citrus Heights News Briefs: homeless, local nonprofit, shooting
Latest news briefs include a local man’s efforts to help the homeless being featured on ABC 10, police closing down Greenback Lane in search of a suspect who shot at an officer, a local nonprofit’s work being highlighted…
Capitol Pops Concert Band to mark 22 years with free concert at Rusch Park
Article submitted by Linda Glover– The Capitol Pops Concert Band will celebrate its 22nd anniversary with a free, open to the public concert at 7 p.m. this Saturday, April 27, in the Rusch Park Auditorium…
This new nonprofit is helping in-need students get shoes in Citrus Heights
Students at Mariposa Elementary School in Citrus Heights are now benefiting from a special “Soles for Young Souls” shoe closet, thanks to the work of Linda (Schram) Fischer and the generosity of several book club members of San…
Guest Opinion: AB 392 is not the answer for police use of force
There is a bill quickly making its way through the California Legislature (AB 392) that, if passed, will create a highly subjective standard for evaluating and holding law enforcement officers criminally liable for using force when responding to…
Citrus Town Center to kick off season with free family fun
Sentinel staff report– The Citrus Town Center at the corner of Greenback Lane and Sunrise Boulevard will be kicking off its annual outdoor activities with a Spring Celebration this Saturday, promising fun for the whole family…
Meet the Citrus Heights ‘Snack Man’ who’s doing his part to help homeless
By Thomas J. Sullivan– It’s 8:45 a.m. on a recent Monday, and Alfred “Snack Man” Sanchez is busy loading up backpacks and getting his motorized scooter ready to make his early morning rounds…
Citrus Heights News Briefs: traffic safety, DUI, ‘Prince Bush’
Latest local news briefs include a CBS 13 story on traffic safety outside Citrus Heights schools, the flowering ‘Prince Bush’ in the news again, and a 21-year-old Citrus Heights woman being charged with DUI and involuntary manslaughter after…
New Antelope Road on-ramp meter install rescheduled for this weekend
Sentinel staff report– Installation of a new on-ramp meter in Citrus Heights has once again been pushed back. ..
Obituary | Mary E. Robinson: 1922-2019
Mary “Tat” Elizabeth Catherine Robinson passed peacefully on March 28, 2019, in Roseville, California. Born December 15, 1922, in Sacramento to Guy Phillip Van Maren and Iva Mae Whitsell.
Organic garden in Citrus Heights hosting annual plant sale this weekend
Sentinel staff report– The all-organic Sylvan Ranch Community Garden in Citrus Heights will host its 2019 annual plant sale from April 12-14, with organizers inviting the public to pick up a plant or two to help support the…
