The Corpus Christi Visitor Information Center is moving to new digs in downtown’s Water Street Market this December. To celebrate the move, Visit Corpus Christi (the Corpus Christi Convention and Visitors Bureau) held a competition for artists to design and Read more…
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Proposed remedial action for the cleanup of a 296-acre Superfund site near Robstown will finally get its public meeting. Due to be held virtually at 6 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 5, the meeting concerning the Ballard Sand and Gravel Company’s former Read more…
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After eight years on the Corpus Christi City Council, Rudy Garza Jr., the only council member not seeking reelection, resigned. He was honored at the Tuesday, Oct. 27, meeting for his six years as a representative of District 5 and Read more…
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Yet another Corpus Christi landmark is getting a makeover: a 14-mile stretch of Ocean Drive from Interstate 37 to Ennis Joslin is slated for major rehabilitation to include bike lanes, signage, pedestrian crosswalks, and a new pavement overlay. Shoreline Boulevard Read more…
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Lynn Frazier is asking the Corpus Christi City Council for a $520,000 reimbursement through the downtown Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone to help renovate the old H-E-B building at Buffalo and North Upper Broadway streets. A vote on the request is Read more…
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Two cultural food traditions will carry on this fall despite the cancellation of many annual festivals in Corpus Christi due to the coronavirus pandemic. This year, the 57th annual Greek Food Festival and the 35th annual Jewish Food Festival will Read more…
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Corpus Christi’s traditional Dia de los Muertos blowout festival has been canceled, but the spirit of the season will be kept alive with a downtown altar contest. Businesses and residents are decorating their storefronts and windows with altars or ofrendas. Read more…
Read moreThe largest homebuilder in Corpus Christi has sold to the largest homebuilder in the nation. Braselton Homes was purchased by D.R. Horton Inc. for about $23 million. The bigger company announced plans to operate Braselton as a separate division and Read more…
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Corpus Christi might yet get a sports complex. The City Council made a deal with Next Sports Co., owned by Dr. Kingsley Okonkwo, to build a multi-purpose sports complex in two phases — the first phase to be completed in Read more…
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Repair work began Monday, Oct. 19, on the north jetty in Port Aransas, which was damaged by Hurricane Harvey in August 2017. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is overseeing construction on the entrance jetty to the Corpus Christi Channel Read more…
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