The September 2018 issue of Corpus Christi Business News is now available in 10,000 business mailboxes and on racks across the city.

The September 2018 issue of Corpus Christi Business News is now available in 10,000 business mailboxes and on racks across the city.

The September issue is out and ready to inform businesses and interested readers across the Coastal Bend about the economic news of the day. This month’s issue outlines plans for fighting the Texas Windstorm Insurance Agency’s recently approved 10 percent rate hike, due to take effect Jan. 1, 2019. You’ll also find out about the City Council race, which drew 30 candidates for the nine seats on the Nov. 6 ballot.
Corpus Christi Business News also spotlights individual businesses and volunteer organizations and lists upcoming events. The monthly publication is mailed to 10,000 businesses in Corpus Christi free of charge. Another 2,000 are placed in news racks across the city, also free.
This month’s issue features stories about:
• A new downtown vacant building ordinance that lost most of its power before its second reading;
• A GoFundMe.com campaign for the Art Museum of South Texas;
Port CC to build $23 million HQ;
• The courthouse sale that didn’t happen;
• The sale of Frost Bank tower that did happen;
New design for Del Mar College campus;
U.S. medals in Youth World Sailing Championships, hosted by Corpus Christi Yacht Club;
• and a whooping crane baby boom.
Businesses featured include:
Advantage Salvage and Auto Parts;
Employees Finance Service;
• and Advanced Carpet Cleaning and Restoration.
Communities in Schools shines as the featured volunteer organization.
Along with the Events page, Corpus Christi Business News also reports on the return of the Hummerbird Celebration, which was blown out of Rockport by Hurricane Harvey last year. An even more complete and interactive events calendar can be found online at 101CorpusChristi.com/EVENTS. You can make a list of events in which you are interested, email details to anyone (including yourself!) and post directly to your digital calendar, all with the touch of a finger.
You’ll also find News Briefs chronicling the highlights of residents in their chosen professions and a column from Legal News columnist Andrew Greenwell of Corpus Christi.
It’s all in print and online at CCBizNews.com.