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Complete Match: The Gift of Life

February 2019 marked five years on the kidney donor waiting list for Celina's Sandra Danielson. Her wait is now over, thanks to Celina resident Brian Roach.

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World Diabetes Day: Camden’s Type 1 Story

Camden Caldwell Age 13 Diagnosed 7/24/14 at age 7 Most mothers can tell you the exact time her babies were brought into this world. We can recall the full story...

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Shirley’s Hair Shop heralded with historic recognition

Downtown shop recognized with Texas Treasure Business Award Shirley O’Neal accepting a Texas flag flown over the Texas capitol from State Rep. Scott Sanford (photo courtesy of City of Celina)...

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Bongo Beaux’s: The Story, The Heart, The Experience

Unless you've been hiding in the swamp, you have heard the buzz about Celina's most anticipated restaurant opening, Bongo Beaux's Bourre Palace & Cajun Kitchen. And what seems like just a...

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Community-minded restauranteurs face a grassy foe

from Press Release When Matt Elgiar and Jake Guevara offered the City of Celina their help, they probably did not anticipate a grueling, exhausting, draining, sweat-inducing, five-hour battle with weeds....

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Celina Student 2019 TJHRA Princess

Genevieve “Vie Vie” Blanchard is excited to be bringing the title of Miss Texas Junior High Rodeo Association to her hometown of Celina, Texas. Vie Vie competed at the Texas...

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Awesome Blossoms: Celina Garden Tour offers rare glimpses of local gardens

Awesome Blossoms: Celina Garden Tour offers rare glimpses of local gardens

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Lamar National Bank Breaks Ground on New 7,000 Square Foot Complex in Celina

Lamar National Bank was started in 1981 in Paris, TX by nine local businessmen who saw a financial need in their local community. Since then Lamar National Bank has continued...

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Small Town Charm, Big City Ideals & A Shared Love For Celina Comes Together To Kick-Off The New Downtown Redevelopment Plan.

CELINA, TX (May 7, 2019) – The City of Celina recently marked the beginning of an over $16 million public and private investment in the heart and soul of the...

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CHS Graduate Selected for Naval Academy Outreach

Knox Hall, a 2017 Celina High School graduate and Midshipman in his 2nd year at the United States Naval Academy (USNA) in Annapolis, was not due home for over a...

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