New flood plan maps released by the Federal Emergency Management Agency show large portions of Oso and La Volla creeks now included in flood zones. A series of public meetings have been set to hear from city residents before the Read more…
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Corpus Christi’s newest piece of public art now welcomes visitors to Oso Bay Wetlands Preserve and Learning Center. A 20-foot-tall Great Blue Heron made of steel was erected recently as part of the new Southside nature park. The heron holds Read more…
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Passage of the federal highway bill by Congress this week could mean big bucks for Robstown, which could be on target to get an outlet mall as a result. The $305 billion bill includes designation of TX Hwy 44 as Read more…
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Marines will be on hand to collect new, unwrapped toys at every Harbor Lights Festival and La Posada holiday event in the city. Donations can be brought to the Illuminated Boat Parade, the Children’s Parade, Santa’s Snowball Express and the Read more…
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Police patrols have increased around major shopping centers during the holiday season, while the department is also promoting a safe driving campaign that encourages holiday revelers to find a way home without getting behind the wheel of a car. An Read more…
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As small businesses prepare for end-of-year tax filings, some have found themselves targets of a phone scam. Callers claiming to be representatives from the Internal Revenue Service demand instant payment for back taxes, threatening jail, deportation or suspension of driver’s Read more…
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Corpus Christi is the drunkest city in Texas, according to a recent study by the news website 24/7 Wall Street. That distinction, which is bolstered by the number of alcohol-related accidents reported in the city, is what Dr. Phillip Rhodes Read more…
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The Hispanic Chamber of Commerce and the Corpus Christi Chamber of Commerce may merge into one. Members in good standing with either chamber are being asked to vote on the idea Dec. 4-11. An information forum was held Tuesday, Dec. Read more…
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Stories of two chambers merging, local phone scams and free rides for holiday revelers grace the front pages of this month’s Corpus Christi Business News, along with the twinkle and glitter of the holidays. The Business News is in the Read more…
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Texas became the first state in the U.S. to recognize supported decision-making as a substitute for a legal guardianship when a new law passed by the state legislature went into effect Sept.1. Supported decision-making includes various procedures “to enable an Read more…
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