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🌱 Celina could join a new transportation council cluster

Celina, Texas Patch AM: a 4 min read

Greetings Celina! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Celina could join a new transportation council cluster
  • What's new and coming soon to Celina's business scene
  • Celina's Kennedy Hangartner makes her volleyball comeback count

Also on today's calendar: Fall: Story Time & Craft and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny and very warm, with a high of 80 and low of 49 degrees.
  • Thursday: Sunny and pleasantly warm, temps: high: 76, low: 47.
  • Friday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 69 and low of 44 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. North Texas growth shifts transit representation toward Collin County (dallasnews.com) — Celina would share a regional transportation council seat with Allen, Prosper, Anna and Melissa under a proposal shifting representation from Dallas County to fast-growing Collin County. No changes have been approved. A possible December vote would determine the plan’s future, with new representation expected around June after current members finish their terms.
   

2. Check out 15 business updates in Prosper, Celina (communityimpact.com) — Celina's latest business additions include Desi District, pairing an Indian restaurant with groceries on West Frontier Parkway, plus Jimmy John's and Murphy USA on South Preston Road. More openings are in the works: Discount Tire and Priism Golf Studio both list tentative November debuts in Celina.
   

3. Comeback: Hangartner leaving memorable mark with Celina after overcoming ACL injury (starlocalmedia.com) — Celina senior Kennedy Hangartner is leading the Lady Bobcats in kills, aces and digs after an ACL injury cost her junior volleyball season. The Lamar commit worked through months of rehabilitation and lingering fears of reinjury to reclaim her all-around role during Celina's first season in Class 5A.
   

4. Haraz Coffee House sets opening date on Prosper, Celina border (communityimpact.com) — Haraz Coffee House will soft-open Nov. 14 at 2720 W. Frontier Parkway in Prosper, along the Celina border. The Yemeni coffee chain brings cardamom-spiced coffee, spiced tea and pastries to The Creeks at Celina, with a grand opening planned for mid-December.
   

5. Build-to-Rent Talk Concentrates in Suburbs, GatherGov Finds (credaily.com) — Celina’s Cross Creek Meadows illustrates a housing trend drawing attention in suburban meeting rooms: neighborhoods built for renters. City staff described 266 build-to-rent units alongside 796 single-family homes in the improvement district. GatherGov’s national analysis found these discussions concentrated in smaller communities, with Texas leading the mentions.
   

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Other local events
    Thursday November 12
  • 7/8 Boys Basketball @Rogers
    Lorene Rogers Middle School, 1001 S Coit Rd #80, Prosper
    5:00 pm
  • 7/8 Girls Basketball vs Rogers
    Robert and Robbie Reynolds Middle School, 700 N Coleman St, Pros
    5:00 pm
    • Sunday November 15
  • Out of the Darkness Community Walk - check newsletter for info
    Little Elm Park Amphitheater, 704 W Eldorado Pkwy, Little Elm
    1:00 pm
    • Monday November 16
  • Wrestling Meet @RHHS (Reynolds 2)
    Rock Hill High School, 16061 N Coit Rd, Frisco
    5:00 pm
  • Wrestling Meet @PHS (Reynolds 1)
    Prosper High School, 301 Eagle Dr, Prosper
    5:00 pm
    • Tuesday November 17
  • Fall: Story Time & Craft →
    Shades Of Green, 1213 E Sunset Blvd., Celina
    9:30 am
  • Launch Your Journey - Richland HS
    Richland High School, 64HR+7C, Prosper
    6:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Looking for someone to install permanent outdoor Christmas lights along my home's roofline.
    I already have all the lights and materials—just need installation. Please message me with your best labor quote. I'd love to compare competitive… (Nextdoor Celina Rd)
  • SAS Retail Services posted a job opening for Retail Merchandiser in Celina. Apply here.
  • Cracker Barrel Old Country Store posted a job opening for Server in Celina. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Celina here.

Ok Celina! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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