Your Guide To Corpus Christi, Port Aransas, Rockport, Mustang Island, Fulton, Padre Island, and ALL of the Coastal Bend.
They don’t call them the Boys of Summer for nothing. Baseball, America’s favorite pastime, is often at its best — and certainly most economical and fun — at a minor league ballpark. One of the most popular teams plays in Read more…
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A deal could be underway to solve a $750,000 problem between the federal government and Nueces County if a complete proposal is submitted by August 14 to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. That agency has been racking up interest Read more…
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An offshore deepwater port with two buoy mooring systems proposed by Phillips 66 recently received support from the Port of Corpus Christi, while the port continues to oppose a similar offshore terminal that Switzerland-based Trafigura wants to build. The difference Read more…
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The Coastal Bend is alive with the sound of music all summer. Finding free live music is as easy as following the beat to your favorite tune — or visiting 101CorpusChristi.com/EVENTS. Here’s a sample of what you will find. 7:30-10 Read more…
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To help boost rebuilding efforts after Hurricane Harvey devastated the Coastal Bend two years ago, Del Mar College has opened a free carpentry program to train much-needed workers. Registration is currently underway for the Rebuild Texas Carpentry Skills Training program, Read more…
Read moreMoving right along, ExxonMobil awarded a construction contract June 18 to begin building a $10 billion plastics plant near Gregory. Air quality permits were approved by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality last week. Zachry Group and partner Mitsubishi Heavy Read more…
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The Summer Games of Texas return to Corpus Christi in 2020 and 2021 with the promise of drawing thousands of athletes and their families to the area in what is expected to be an economic boost of about $15 million. Read more…
Read moreAEP customers in the Corpus Christi area are being targeted by scammers, the electric company recently warned. Callers claiming to be AEP representatives demand immediate payment and threaten to disconnect services. Scammers are targeting local businesses and senior citizens. “In Read more…
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Whataburger ownership has shifted. While the founding family is still involved in the burger chain, majority interest has moved to BDT Capital Partners, the company announced Friday, June 14. The Chicago-based merchant bank invests in family- and founder-led companies. Whataburger Read more…
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Schlitterbahn Corpus Christi is no longer alone as a lost sibling of the founding company’s chain of water parks in Texas and Kansas. Schlitterbahn Waterpark and Resort New Braunfels and Schlitterbahn Waterpark Galveston are both being sold to Ohio-based Cedar Read more…
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