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Citrus Heights Observes Earth Day

Apr 28, 2026 11:39AM ● By Thomas J. Sullivan, photos by Thomas J. Sullivan

Overcast morning skies didn’t deter both volunteers and members of city of Citrus Heights General Services department from its annual celebration of Earth Day on Wednesday, April 22 at City Hall.

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Members of “The Ladies in White" provided emergency medical support and care when the community had its own fire department

Uncovering the History of Citrus Heights

Jan 27, 2026 11:07AM ● By Thomas J. Sullivan

Did you know that Citrus Heights, which was then known as Sylvan, had its own movie theater in 1915, or that it almost had light rail at its doorstep?

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Operation Holiday Cheer Celebrates 17th Year

Dec 23, 2025 12:13PM ● By Elise Spleiss, photos by Elise Spleiss

he air was electric with the excitement of children as a caravan of Citrus Heights police vehicles flashing lights, led by the Police Activity League (PAL) truck made its way to the center of the Greenback Manor apartment complex on Dec. 18.

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Tree Lighting Rings in the Holidays

Dec 16, 2025 03:27PM ● By Elise Spleiss

More than 1,000 residents and guests from Citrus Heights and beyond arrived at the Citrus Heights City Hall on Dec. 4 to take part in the official kick-off to the Christmas season, the annual Citrus Heights Christmas Tree Lighting.

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Participating artists and guests gathered for a group photo

City Hall Comes Alive with Color

Oct 29, 2025 09:01AM ● By Thomas J. Sullivan

Citrus Heights City Hall’s interior lobby walls, hallways and a main conference room came alive with splashes of color last week as Citrus Heights Arts, in partnership with the city of Citrus Heights, hosted an opening Thursday night reception to celebrate “Art in City Hall.”

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Here is Ted Mitchell in later years on Mitchell Farms

The Mitchell Farms History

Oct 28, 2025 05:21PM ● By Thomas J. Sullivan

The Citrus Heights Historical Society invites the public to a screening of a special 30-minute documentary film, “Ted’s Story,” recognizing the remarkable story of one of Citrus Heights’ oldest residents and earliest pioneers, 99-year-old Ted Mitchell, and the history of Mitchell Farms, his family farm.

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Citrus Nights in Citrus Heights

Sep 03, 2025 08:34AM ● By Thomas J. Sullivan

With a pause put on this year on the annual “Sunday Funday,” which typically takes place at Rusch Park annually each September, the city is gearing up to host a free event at Van Maren Park called Citrus Nights.

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A herd of more than 500 goats will graze in approximately seven open space areas

Goats Return to Work

Jun 11, 2025 09:08AM ● By Thomas J. Sullivan

Those lovable four-legged landscapers are back and they’re ready to mow down some serious weeds the all-natural way.

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Ted Miyashiro, president of the Sylvan Ranch Community Garden

Community Garden Plants Joy

May 29, 2025 09:29AM ● By Thomas J. Sullivan, photos by Thomas J. Sullivan

The sense of satisfaction in cultivating the Sylvan Ranch Community Garden’s rich soil in Citrus Heights to grow fruits and vegetables is something its members know especially well.

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