5 things to know, including an update on a long-planned restaurant in Citrus Heights

Welcome to Thursday, loyal readers. Here's what you need to know today. Some food news In 2017, we told you that Tampa, Florida-based Checkers & Rally's Drive-In Restaurants Inc. was planning a location in Citrus Heights, at Auburn and Grand Oaks boulevards. At the time, my colleague Mark Anderson reported that the new restaurant "could open in a hurry." Well, that didn't exactly happen. But, a few years after our initial report, I have good news: Rally's has opened at 7911 Auburn Blvd. in Citrus…