Research presented in the Terrapin Times reaped big benefits for two graduate students in the Center for Coastal Studies program at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi. Shantey Swierc and Lindsey Ramirez were recently named as 2015 grant recipients of the Diamondback Read more…
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Calling all young entrepreneurs. It’s time to register and prepare for Lemonade Day, an annual event organized by the Corpus Christi Chamber of Commerce. A nationwide event, Lemonade Day teaches kids the skills to start their own business. Citizenship skills Read more…
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If you are an employer in Texas in the workers’ compensation system, you might want to consider opting out and replacing it with private insurance. According to a recent study, opting out of the system could benefit both employers and Read more…
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City staffers have 60 days to come back to the Corpus Christi City Council with a new ordinance regulating Transportation Network Companies, also referred to as ride-hailing companies. The council voted 6-3 to rescind an ordinance passed March 8 requiring Read more…
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A crackdown on distracted driving begins April 1 as the Corpus Christi Police Department and the Texas Department of Transportation plan to honor National Distracted Driving Month in April. The national campaign being observed locally focuses on keeping drivers’ attention Read more…
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A popular city sponsored rain-barrel sale is back for a second round this year. The almost $100 rain barrels can be purchased for $47 (tax included!) between now and April 29. A limited number are offered for pre-sale, so it Read more…
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With one port and two international bridges in his district, state Sen. Juan “Chuy” Hinojosa might well be a perfect pick for the newly created Senate Select Committee on Texas Ports. Appointed by Gov. Greg Abbott, the committee will study Read more…
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Food vendors interested in providing mobile food services at Padre Island National Seashore have until April 30 to turn in applications. The park hopes to provide up to two vendors at a time at two locations for leases up to Read more…
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A 290-mile network of bike lanes, off-road trails and bicycle boulevards planned for Corpus Christi may soon become reality. Designed for the casual cyclist, commuters and students, the network is meant to attract young adults and environmentally-conscious professionals throughout the Read more…
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A public meeting to envision the future of Del Mar College’s proposed Southside location begins at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, March 24 at the DMC Center for Economic Development, 3209 S. Staples. Anyone wanting to help create the 100-acre project is Read more…
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