Find out how to celebrate the holidays Coastal Bend style in the December issue of Corpus Christi Business News, out this week. The front page is all aglow with illuminated boats and colorful Flamenco dancers in Santa hats. Along with the Harbor Lights Festival schedule of events, you’ll find news about a game-changing judge’s ruling concerning overtime pay and the latest on the controversial proposed merger of Texas A&M University’s Corpus Christi and Kingsville campuses.
Turn the page for stories about local small-business owners and organizations working to make Corpus Christi a better place to live:
• Mortgage Associates of Corpus Christi is becoming Willow Bend Mortgage.
• The Fannie Bluntzer Nason Spirit Center is holding a fundraiser in January to help pay for the construction of a youth retreat center in Bluntzer.
• Joaquin Mireles talks about how he started his company, Mireles Electric, which installs and maintains electrical systems for both commercial and residential buildings.
• Academy Windows has the latest on upgrading your home for the holidays with a look that will last year-round.
• And Rey Samaniego at Evans Chiropractic explains how he can help heal pain without pills.
In Legal News, local attorney Andrew Greenwell has tips on how to protect yourself from identity theft, a growing threat in the Coastal Bend.
In other news, you’ll get election details on the city council turnover, the latest on the controversy about retiring council member Mark Scott’s resignation and how to Be a Santa to a Senior.
If you didn’t get a free Business News in your mailbox, you can find one at any of the locations listed here. You can also read the online flipbook.
