BECOME A CITIZEN SCIENTIST—Volunteers are needed to collect samples of blue crab larvae for the University of Texas Marine Science Institute near Corpus Christi. Citizen scientists are being trained at the Mission-Aransas National Estuarine Research Reserve to help monitor crab Read more…
Read moreLAST CHANCE TO SEE "BIRDS IN ART" IN ROCKPORT — A world class exhibit, "Birds in Art" will close its only Texas showing this Sunday at the Rockport Center for the Arts. The show runs from September 17-November 16. It Read more…
Read moreHAWK COUNT SEASON ENDING IN COASTAL BEND — Corpus Christi's hawk watchers are known worldwide for their annual raptor counts, taken each year August 15-Nov. 15 from the Hawk Watch Platform at Hazel Bazemore Park. An average of 700,000 raptors Read more…
Read moreNATIONAL PARKS ARE FREE FOR VETERANS DAY WEEKEND — Take the family to a National Park for FREE this weekend to honor our nation's military veterans and current members of the U.S. Armed Forces. All national parks, including the Padre Read more…
Read moreTAKE A WALK BACK IN TIME AT THE OLD BAYVIEW CEMETERY TOUR NOV. 9 — Storytellers, re-enactors and local history buffs bring history to life during the "Voices of South Texas" walking tour at the Old Bayview Cemetery in Corpus Read more…
Read moreKITE FESTIVAL IN COLE PARK SATURDAY — Hundreds of colorful kites will dot the skies over Corpus Christi for the Mayor's Fitness Council's Kite Festival on Nov. 9. The festival is one of several events the council has planned this Read more…
Read moreHUNTING SEASON UNDER WAY UNTIL JAN. 19 — Hunters opened fire on Saturday as the 2013-2014 hunting seasons for deer, waterfowl and turkey began. In South Texas, hunters can expect an average of one deer per 43 acres based on Read more…
Read moreCOASTAL BEND ECONOMY GROWING STRONG SAY EXPERTS — A growth rate of 3.8 percent puts Corpus Christi in an elite list of the fastest-growing metro areas in the nation according to a recent report. The rating is based on gross Read more…
Read moreDIA DE LOS MUERTOS FESTIVAL PLANS BIGGEST YEAR YET — Corpus Christi celebrates The Day of the Dead — Dia de los Muertos — on two days this year. On Friday, Nov. 1, the actual day of the dead, the Read more…
Read moreROCKPORT FILM FESTIVAL BEGINS WITH HALLOWEEN-THEMED MOVIE — It's Halloween week, and the seventh annual Rockport Film Festival gets in the spooky spirit with its first showing. The festival begins on Thursday, Oct. 31 with a Red Carpet Halloween Party Read more…
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