CORRECTION: The original story contained information that has since been corrected. The upcoming new Port Ayers Transfer Station will be built where the current transfer station is located along with a section of property behind the transfer station. The former Read more…
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State-of-the-art police boat increases security at Port Corpus Christi A new state-of-the-art patrol boat was recently added to the Port of Corpus Christi security force. The upgrade in security will allow the port to provide customer security as vessel traffic Read more…
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Linda P. Villarreal became the newest member of the Del Mar College Board of Regents on June 11 after she was appointed to fill the at-large position left vacant by the death of Regent Hector “Coach” Salinas. The term runs Read more…
Read moreCorpus Christi-based food bank receives $1.5 million from Valero for new facility The Coastal Bend Food Bank announced it will break ground on a $30 million food bank located off of Bear Lane. The 100,000-square-foot building should be ready to Read more…
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Two sister ocelots recently moved into the Texas State Aquarium in Corpus Christi. Milla and Leeloo arrived from the ABQ BioPark in Albuquerque, New Mexico, as part of the ocelot Species Survival Plan. They have been in quarantine since March Read more…
Read moreCorpus Christi council approves rezoning of old hotel for homeless shelter The owner of a former Red Roof Inn received approval to become the new home of the Good Samaritan Rescue Mission from the Corpus Christi City Council at a Read more…
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Visitors Information Center volunteers hit the beaches in Gulf Carts Gulf Carts carrying Gulf Coasters awarding prizes and handing out free gifts hit the streets and beaches this summer as the newest visitor engagement program launched by Visit Corpus Christi, Read more…
Read moreCorpus Christi’s community college adding electrician and fitness degrees Del Mar College in Corpus Christi hopes to fill the gap with two degrees as the Coastal Bend experiences a shortage in electricians and fitness instructors. The community college’s board of Read more…
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Corpus Christi council votes to turn off outdated LED lights on Harbor Bridge The Harbor Bridge is going dark before it goes down after the Corpus Christi City Council voted to have the LED lights removed from the structure before Read more…
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CCIA cellphone lot gives drivers a place to wait for passenger pickup A cellphone lot opens July 1 at the Corpus Christi International Airport, providing a place to wait comfortably for arriving passengers. Once passengers have baggage in hand, they Read more…
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