DEATH TO LIONFISH HELPS ENVIRONMENT — Venomous, invasive lionfish are not welcome in the waters of the Coastal Bend region say federal and state fishery managers. An exploding population of lionfish threatens both commercial and recreational fishing in the area Read more…
Read moreCORPUS CHRISTI RANKED AS A BEST PERFORMING CITY — Climbing from No. 44 to No. 17, Corpus Christi is now in the top 25 Best Performing Cities nationwide. The list is compiled by the Milken Institute, which compares economics between Read more…
Read more— City transportation employees are getting a raise and 32 new co-workers — mostly bus drivers — after the Regional Transportation Authority (RTA) approved its new budget this week. The RTA increased across-the-board cost-of-living raises from 2 to 3 percent, Read more…
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DANCE WITH SANTA'S ELVES AT CC MUSEUM DEC. 15 — See elves a dancing, Santa Claus appearing, food, crafts and games — it's the Corpus Christi Museum of Science and History Christmas Party, from noon to 5 p.m. Sunday, Dec. Read more…
Read moreROCKPORT-FULTON ON DISCOVERY CHANNEL TUESDAY, DEC. 10 — The twin cities of the south take a star turn on the Discovery Channel Tuesday as the featured cities on "Today in America." The show stars Terry Bradshaw, former NFL quarterback and Read more…
Read moreCORPUS CHRISTI BALLET PERFORMS 'THE NUTCRACKER,' DEC. 7-8, DEC. 14-15 — With a cast of more than 100 local dancers ages 5 and older, "The Nutcracker" ballet springs to life on the American Bank Center stage for four performances. The Read more…
Read moreNEW LOOK FOR LA RETAMA PARK TO TURN GRASS INTO GRANITE — The home of ArtWalk, La Retama Park soon will get a green-to-granite makeover. Plans for the small, grassy downtown park include covering it with crushed granite and installing new Read more…
Read moreTRAINING TO SAVE COLD-STUNNED TURTLES DEC. 7 — When a severe cold front drastically drops water temperatures along the Gulf Coast, already endangered green sea turtles wash up on shore stunned by the cold. If not found and protected, they Read more…
Read more"SNOW" PREDICTED FOR CORPUS CHRISTI FIRST WEEKEND — The holidays have brought some extra fun along — including a man-made snow storm — while road work has changed some event locations. So, don't make your weekend holiday plans without reading Read more…
Read moreSKILLED WORKERS NEEDED OVER NEXT 5 YEARS TO FILL NEW JOBS — The last of a series of free job town hall meetings is set for 6 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 5 at the Regional Fairgrounds in Robstown. The town hall Read more…
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