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City Of Corpus Christi

1201 Leopard
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Mission:
The City of Corpus Christi is dedicated to delivering responsive services that address our diverse community's needs and enhance the quality of life in our All-America City. We will accomplish this through fiscal discipline, continuous improvement, straight-forward communication, wise stewardship of resources, and excellent customer service.

Recent News

City of Corpus Christi Provides Commemorative MLK Day Information

CORPUS CHRISTI, TX – Monday, January 15, marks the 61st anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King’s iconic “I Have a Dream” speech. The day became a federal holiday in 1983. In 2020, the City Council voted to make MLK Day a…

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Corpus Christi’s Litter Critter Scheduled for Brisco King Pavilion on January 13, 2024

CORPUS CHRISTI, TX – The City’s next Litter Critter community cleanup event takes place on Saturday, January 13, 2024 from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the Briscoe King Pavilion parking lot, located at 15820 Park Road 22. The Litter…

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Location of Odor Reported Throughout the Region Identified

CORPUS CHRISTI, TX – The Corpus Christi Office of Emergency Management received information from the Goliad County Emergency Management Office concerning the source of the odor throughout the region on Thursday, January 4. The source of the…

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City Seeking Summer Season Vendors for Beaches and Parks

City Seeking Summer Season Vendors for Beaches and Parks CORPUS CHRISTI, TX - The Corpus Christi Parks & Recreation Department will be accepting beach and park vending permit applications from December 5, 2023, through January 5, 2024.…

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City to Host "Letters to Santa" with the Grinch

City to Host “Letters to Santa” with the Grinch Drop Off Your Letters And Enjoy The Holiday Festivities CORPUS CHRISTI, TX – The Corpus Christi Parks & Recreation Department is hosting “Letters to Santa – The…

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City Celebrates National Veterans Small Business Week

CORPUS CHRISTI, TX – In recognition of National Veterans Small Business Week, the City of Corpus Christi's Office of Economic Development is shining a spotlight on the remarkable contributions of veteran-owned businesses to the City's economic…

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The City of Corpus Christi Urges Residents to Keep Distance from Wildlife

CORPUS CHRISTI, TX – The City of Corpus Christi advises visitors and residents to be aware of coyotes near the Michael J. Ellis Beach and Seawall area of North Padre Island. Since October 23rd, four coyote bites were reported within one mile…

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Slumber’s Skate Fest At Cole Park On November 4

CORPUS CHRISTI, TX – The Corpus Christi Parks & Recreation Department and the Slumber Skate Company invite residents to the Slumber’s Skate Fest on Saturday, November 4, from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the Cole Park Skate Park,…

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Corpus Christi Fire Chief Announces Leadership Appointments

CORPUS CHRISTI, TX – Corpus Christi Fire Chief Brandon Wade is pleased to announce the appointment of two distinguished members within the Corpus Christi Fire Department (CCFD) to senior leadership roles. Assistant Chief Doug Matthijetz has…

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City Of Corpus Christi to Hold Community Input Sessions for Proposed Budget

City to Hold Community Input Sessions for Proposed Budget FY 2024 Proposed Budget Totals $1.5 Billion CORPUS CHRISTI, TX – The City of Corpus Christi will have community input sessions for the Proposed FY 2024 Budget in each Council…

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City Seeking Input for Padre/Mustang Island Mobility Plan

City Seeking Input for Padre/Mustang Island Mobility Plan Community Invited To Take Online Survey CORPUS CHRISTI, TX – The City of Corpus Christi Economic Development Department is seeking community input to help develop the Padre/Mustang…

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City Of Corpus Christi News - City Issues Request for Interest (RFI)

City Issues Request for Interest (RFI) for Former Mirabeau B. Lamar Elementary School Site City Seeks Housing On Former School Site CORPUS CHRISTI, TX – The City of Corpus Christi has issued a Request for Interest (RFI) for the former…

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City Of Corpus Christi News - No-Cost Vaccinations Available at Health District

At-Home COVID-19 Tests and No-Cost Vaccinations Available at Health District Taking Place from July 14 to July 21 CORPUS CHRISTI, TX – At-Home COVID-19 tests are available at the Corpus Christi-Nueces County Public Health District, at 1702…

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City Of Corpus Christi News - Express Soccer to Host Beach Soccer Fest at McGee Beach

Express Soccer to Host Beach Soccer Fest at McGee Beach 17th Annual Express Soccer Fest Scheduled For July 8-9 CORPUS CHRISTI, TX – The Corpus Christi Parks & Recreation Department, in partnership with Express Soccer, invites residents…

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City Of Corpus Christi : “Safe Fun-Fit at the Bayfront” Free Classes and Fitness Lane Offered on June 2023

Corpus Christi, Tx – The Corpus Christi Parks & Recreation Department, in partnership with VFit Productions, invites you to its free “Safe Fun-Fit at the Bayfront” classes this Saturday, June 10, from 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. at…

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Corpus Christi Litter Critter Event Scheduled for W.B. Ray High School

Corpus Christi, TX - The City’s next Litter Critter community cleanup event takes place this Saturday, June 10, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the W.B. Ray High School parking lot, 1002 Texan Trail. Residents planning to make drop-offs…

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Utility Contractor to Temporarily Close Intersection at Kostoryz Road and Holly Road

Corpus Christi, TX - Beginning Wednesday, June 7, a utility contractor will implement a temporary intersection closure at the Kostoryz Road and Holly Road intersection to perform maintenance and install new fiber cable along Kostoryz Road. Traffic…

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City Of Corpus Christi - Historic Preservation Awards and Photo Contest Winners Announced

Corpus Christi, TX - The City of Corpus Christi Landmark Commission hosted its Annual Historic Preservation Awards Ceremony at its meeting on May 25 at City Hall. Building Awards Winners: - Luis and Zorababel Guerrero of Zoralu, LLC, for…

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City Of Corpus Christi - Registration Open for After Hour Kid Power Program

Corpus Christi, TX - The Corpus Christi Parks & Recreation Department is gearing up for its After Hour Kid Power after school program for children ages 5 to 13. The online interest list registration for the 2023-2024 school year will open on…

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City Celebrates National Preservation Month

Corpus Christi, TX – The Corpus Christi Landmark Commission will host an awards ceremony to recognize local preservation efforts and announce the Historic Preservation Photo Contest winners. The preservation awards recognize preserved or…

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Public Health Mobile Clinic in Banquete

Banquete, TX - The Corpus Christi-Nueces County Public Health District’s Mobile Clinic will be at Banquete Elementary School on Wednesday, May 10, at 5436 Bulldog Lane from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. The Mobile Clinic will be providing the…

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Four New Medic Units Put Into Service by Corpus Christi Fire Department

Corpus Christi, TX - The Corpus Christi Fire Department (CCFD) has put into service four medic units (two replacement and two additional) to respond to emergency calls throughout the city. The funding for the purchase of the four medic units was…

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Corpus Christi Launches CommuniTree-CC Tree Planting Initiative

Corpus Christi, TX - The City of Corpus Christi announced a new initiative today to plant hundreds of trees across the city, greatly increasing the urban tree canopy. CommuniTree-CC is a partnership with TXU Energy, the City’s retail electric…

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Southwest Airlines Issues Travel Advisory

Corpus Christi, TX –Corpus Christi International Airport (CCIA) informs passengers that Southwest Airlines is experiencing rolling delays across their nationwide operations due to the airline's equipment issues. CCIA understands the…

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Nueces County Public Health District Undergoing Exterior Building Maintenance

All Services for Patients Will Continue Corpus Christi, TX: The Corpus Christi-Nueces County Public Health District is undergoing exterior building maintenance. During the maintenance, the front entrance and parking lot are temporarily closed. The…

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No Cost Vaccinations and Boosters Available Throughout the City: April 1 - 8, 2023

Taking Place from April 1 - 8, 2023 CORPUS CHRISTI, TX – Multiple locations remain available next week for COVID-19 vaccines and booster shots, including the new Pfizer and Moderna Bivalent Booster Doses. Vaccinations and booster shots are…

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At-Home COVID-19 Tests Available at Health District - Drive-Thru Only

CORPUS CHRISTI, TX – At-Home COVID-19 tests are now available at the Corpus Christi-Nueces County Public Health District, at 1702 Horne Road, on Mondays only from 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. Residents can pick up the at-home COVID-19 tests at no…

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City Of Corpus Christi Public Works Director to Provide Update on Repairs to Mud Bridge News - March 28, 2023

When : Wednesday, March 29, at 10:00 a.m. What : Update on the Yorktown Mud Bridge Repairs Where : City Hall Executive Conference Room 6th Floor,1201 Leopard Street. Who : Ernesto De La Garza, Director of Public Works Corpus Christi,TX…

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City Of Corpus Christi Emergency Crews Responding to Possible Natural Gas Leak News - March 27, 2023

Corpus Christi, Tx – Units from the Corpus Christi Fire Department (CCFD), the Annaville Fire Department, and the Bluntzer Fire Department continue to mitigate a possible gas leak in the area of FM 624, Highway 77 East, County Road 50 South,…

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At-Home COVID-19 Tests Available at Health District

CORPUS CHRISTI, TX-- At-Home COVID-19 tests are now available at the Corpus Christi-Nueces County Public Health District, at 1702 Horne Road, on Mondays only from 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. Residents can pick up the free at-home COVID-19 tests at the…

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No Cost Vaccinations and Boosters Available Throughout the City

Taking Place from March 25 to April 01 CORPUS CHRISTI, TX – Multiple locations remain available next week for COVID-19 vaccines and booster shots, including the new Pfizer and Moderna Bivalent Booster Doses. Vaccinations and booster shots…

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City Of Corpus Christi News - "Fill the Boot" Campaign

“Fill the Boot” Campaign Campaign Raises Money For Muscular Dystrophy Association The Corpus Christi Fire Department’s (CCFD) annual “Fill the Boot” campaign kicks off on Friday, March 10, and continues each Friday…

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City Of Corpus Christi News : City Preparing for Spring Break 2023 Crowds

CORPUS CHRISTI, TX – The City of Corpus Christi is preparing for thousands of visitors to area beaches during Spring Break 2023. Lifeguards will use mobile units to patrol Gulf beaches. Visitors should observe and follow the flag warning…

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City Of Corpus Christi - Community Meet and Greet with Fire Chief Candidates

The City of Corpus Christi seeks to fill the Fire Chief position for the Corpus Christi Fire Department (CCFD) after former Chief Robert Rocha retired in January after 11 years of service with CCFD. Upon Chief Rocha’s retirement, the City…

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City Of Corpus Christi News - At-Home COVID-19 Tests Available at Health District

At-Home COVID-19 Tests Available at Health District Drive-Thru Only At-Home COVID-19 tests are now available at the Corpus Christi-Nueces County Public Health District, at 1702 Horne Road, on Mondays only from 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. Residents…

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City Of Corpus Christi News No Cost Vaccinations And Boosters Available Throughout The City

Taking Place from March 11 to March 18 CORPUS CHRISTI, TX – Multiple locations are available next week for COVID-19 vaccines and booster shots, including the new Pfizer and Moderna Bivalent Booster Doses. Vaccinations and booster shots are…

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City Of Corpus Christi News : Public Health Mobile Clinic in Robstown

ROBSTOWN, TX – The Corpus Christi-Nueces County Public Health District’s Mobile Clinic will be at the Robstown Community Center on Wednesday, March 8, at 415 Mainer Road from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. The Mobile Clinic will provide the…

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City Of Corpus Christi : Packery Channel Barge Removal Update

CORPUS CHRISTI, TX – The salvage contractor, Resolve Marine, is completing the final steps needed to pull the partially sunken barge ashore. The barge was used on the Packery Channel Restoration Project in September 2022 when it became unbound…

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City Of Corpus Christi News No Cost Vaccinations And Boosters Available Throughout The City

No Cost Vaccinations and Boosters Available Throughout the City Taking Place from March 4 to March 11 CORPUS CHRISTI, TX – Multiple locations remain available next week for COVID-19 vaccines and booster shots, including the new Pfizer and…

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City Of Corpus Christi News At-Home COVID-19 Tests Available At Health District

CORPUS CHRISTI, TX – At-Home COVID-19 tests are now available at the Corpus Christi-Nueces County Public Health District, at 1702 Horne Road, on Mondays only from 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. Residents can pick up the at-home COVID-19 tests at no…

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City Of Corpus Christi News International Airport To Host Emergency Drill

CORPUS CHRISTI, TX — The Corpus Christi International Airport (CCIA), in partnership with Coastal Bend first responders, will host an emergency drill on March 7 at CCIA. The event will take place from 8:30 am to 2:00 pm. This event is not open…

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City Of Corpus Christi News : Reclaimed Water Available to Bulk Users at Low Cost

CORPUS CHRISTI, TX – Corpus Christi Water (CCW) is making effluent water available to bulk users. Effluent water is recycled wastewater that meets quality standards for reuse for non-potable purposes like construction. Commercial customers…

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City To Conduct Hazmat Emergency Response Drill At Water Treatment Plant

The City of Corpus Christi will conduct a hazardous material drill at the O.N. Stevens Water Treatment Plant at 13101 Leopard Street on Friday, March 3. First responders will participate in the simulated incident, which will occur from 9:00 a.m. to…

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TXDOT Temporarily Closes Power Street Exit Off Harbor Bridge

Power Street to be Restriped for One-Way Access Only Corpus Christi, TX – The Texas Department of Transportation released this statement regarding the closure of the Power Street exit on the Harbor Bridge: “At the direction of the…

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City Of Corpus Christi News : Council Approves Animal Care Ordinance Revisions

CORPUS CHRISTI, TX – At today’s regularly scheduled City Council Meeting, Mayor Paulette Guajardo and the City Council approved the first reading of an amendment to the ordinance dedicated to animal care and control. These revisions…

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Covid-19 Vaccine Clinic At La Palmera Mall To Relocate

On Wednesday, March 1, the COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic at La Palmera will relocate to the Corpus Christi-Nueces County Public Health District (CCNPHD) at 1702 Horne Road. Residents will have the opportunity to walk in and receive the COVID-19 vaccine at…

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City Of Corpus Christi : At-Home COVID-19 Tests Available at Health District

CORPUS CHRISTI, TX – At-Home COVID-19 tests are now available at the Corpus Christi-Nueces County Public Health District, at 1702 Horne Road, on Mondays only from 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. Residents can pick up the at-home COVID-19 tests at no…

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City Of Corpus Christi : No Cost Vaccinations and Boosters Available Throughout the City

CORPUS CHRISTI, TX – Multiple locations remain available next week for COVID-19 vaccines and booster shots, including the new Pfizer and Moderna Bivalent Booster Doses. Vaccinations and booster shots are free at all City-County Public Health…

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City Of Corpus Christi - Easter Holiday Camping Available at Labonte Park April 7 to 9

With the Easter holiday swiftly approaching, Corpus Christi Parks & Recreation invites you to secure your campsite at Labonte Park today. Labonte Park, located at 14333 IH-37 Access Road, is a beautiful place to enjoy and connect with your…

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City Of Corpus Christi News - Corpus Christi Water Offers Xeriscape Volunteer Event This Saturday

Corpus Christi Water Offers Xeriscape Volunteer Event This Saturday Join Nueces County Master Gardeners At Xeriscape Learning And Design Garden Corpus Christi Water (CCW) welcomes volunteers to join the Xeriscape Learning and Design Garden…

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City Of Corpus Christi -'Safe Fun-Fit at the Bayfront' to Offer Free Classes and Fitness Lane

The Corpus Christi Parks & Recreation Department, in partnership with VFit Productions, will offer free “Safe Fun-Fit at the Bayfront” classes this Saturday, February 25, from 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. at The Water’s Edge,…

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City Of Corpus Christi : City Offers Youth Programs During Spring Break

CORPUS CHRISTI, TX – The Corpus Christi Parks & Recreation Department will offer youth programs during Spring Break from March 13 through 17. The cost, age requirement, and start time will vary based on the program selection provided…

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City Of Corpus Christi: Reclaimed Water Available To Bulk Users At Low Cost

CORPUS CHRISTI, TX – Corpus Christi Water (CCW) is making effluent water available to bulk users. Effluent water is recycled wastewater that meets quality standards for reuse for non-potable purposes like construction. Commercial customers…

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City Of Corpus Christi News At-Home COVID-19 Tests Available At Health District

At-Home COVID-19 Tests Available at Health District Drive-Thru Only February 17, 2023 CORPUS CHRISTI, TX – At-Home COVID-19 tests are now available at the Corpus Christi-Nueces County Public Health District, at 1702 Horne Road, on Mondays…

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City Manager To Brief Public On Packery Channel Barge Removal

What: Packery Channel Barge Removal Briefing When: Monday, February 20, at 11:00 a.m. Where: South Packery Channel Jetty, Access Road 3A Who: City Manager Peter Zanoni The City of Corpus Christi will be briefing the public on the…

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City Of Corpus Christi - Education To Employment Partners Granted $20,000 From The At&T Foundation To Launch Ignite Tech Academy With The City Of Corpus Christi

Corpus Christi, Texas – Education to Employment Partners (E2E), a community-based nonprofit organization, has been granted $20,000 from the AT&T Foundation to improve workforce training and employment opportunities for residents of Nueces…

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City Of Corpus Christi News No Cost Vaccinations And Boosters Available Throughout The City

No Cost Vaccinations and Boosters Available Throughout the City Taking Place from February 18 to February 25 February 17, 2023 CORPUS CHRISTI, TX – Multiple locations remain available next week for COVID-19 vaccines and booster shots,…

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City Of Corpus Christi : Focuses on Backflow Prevention Systems to Keep our Water Safe

CORPUS CHRISTI, TX – Corpus Christi Water (CCW) has contracted with TX Utilities & Environmental, LLC, to inspect over 6,000 properties to ensure all water system connections follow backflow safety protocols. CCW sent letters to notify…

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City Of Corpus Christi : Stranded Barge Near Packery Channel to be Removed

CORPUS CHRISTI, TX – This week, salvage contractor Resolve Marine will begin recovery and disposal on the partially sunken construction barge stranded near the Packery Channel jetty on Padre Island. Due to strong currents and high water…

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City Of Corpus Christi -Public Health Opens Satellite Clinic

No Cost Services Provided in Robstown The Corpus Christi-Nueces County Public Health District will open a satellite clinic at the Johnny Calderon County Building on Tuesday, February 14. The clinic will be located at 701 East Main Avenue, Robstown,…

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City Of Corpus Christi : At-Home COVID-19 Tests Available at Health District

CORPUS CHRISTI, TX – At-Home COVID-19 tests are now available at the Corpus Christi-Nueces County Public Health District, at 1702 Horne Road, on Mondays only from 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. Residents can pick up the at-home COVID-19 tests at no…

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La Retama Central Library Available As A Warming Center Saturday

The National Weather Service expects cold temperatures in Corpus Christi Friday night into Saturday. Temperatures will be in the mid to upper 30s to low 40s. Wind chills will be in the low 30s. Temperatures are not expected to reach freezing…

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City Of Corpus Christi News - No Cost Vaccinations and Boosters Available Throughout the City February 10, 2023

No Cost Vaccinations and Boosters Available Throughout the City Taking Place from February 10 to February 18 Multiple locations remain available next week for COVID-19 vaccines and booster shots, including the new Pfizer and Moderna Bivalent…

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City Of Corpus Christi News Public Health Mobile Clinic In Bishop

BISHOP, TX – The Corpus Christi-Nueces County Public Health District’s Mobile Clinic will be at the Bishop Community Center on Wednesday, February 8, at 102 West Joyce from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. The Mobile Clinic will be providing…

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City Of Corpus Christi News Temporary TSA Precheck Application Center To Open At Corpus Christi International Airport

CORPUS CHRISTI, TX – Residents of Corpus Christi will be able to enroll in the Transportation Security Administration’s popular TSA PreCheck® program at Corpus Christi International Airport (CCIA) from February 13-17. The airport…

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City Of Corpus Christi News - City Seeking Summer Season Vendors for Its Beaches and Parks

City Seeking Summer Season Vendors for Its Beaches and Parks The Corpus Christi Parks & Recreation Department will begin accepting applications from Wednesday, February 8, through Wednesday, February 22, for vendors to operate their…

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City Of Corpus Christi : No Cost Vaccinations and Boosters Available Throughout the City

CORPUS CHRISTI, TX – Multiple locations remain available next week for COVID-19 vaccines and booster shots, including the new Pfizer and Moderna Bivalent Booster Doses. Vaccinations and booster shots are available at no cost at all…

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City Of Corpus Christi : COVID-19 Tests Available at Health District

CORPUS CHRISTI, TX – At-Home COVID-19 tests are now available at the Corpus Christi-Nueces County Public Health District, at 1702 Horne Road, on Mondays only from 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. Residents can pick up the at-home COVID-19 tests at no…

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City Of Corpus Christi : Doing Business with the City of Corpus Christi

CORPUS CHRISTI, TX – The City of Corpus Christi contracts with businesses of all sizes and purchases a wide range of goods and services to get important work done for the community. Businesses are encouraged to learn more about how to work…

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City Of Corpus Christi : Urges Residents to Use Caution with Potential City Employee Imposters

CORPUS CHRISTI, TX – The City of Corpus Christi urges citizens to use caution when any person or business requests access to their home. The City has received several reports this week regarding people posing as Corpus Christi Water (CCW)…

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City Of Corpus Christi - Safe Fun-Fit at the Bayfront

Get set for the “Safe Fun-Fit Run Your Heart Out” 5K/10K event, with free chip timing, happening this Saturday, February 4, at 7:30 a.m. at The Water’s Edge, 402 S. Shoreline Boulevard. The event is free for everyone. There will be…

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City Of Corpus Christi Water Permanganate Supply Update

CORPUS CHRISTI, TX – Corpus Christi Water (CCW) has identified and secured a 36-day supply of permanganate from American vendors Brenntag and Hepure. At the same time, Carus Chemical Company is working to restart its operations after facing…

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City Of Corpus Christi : Approves Funding Agreement for Safety Improvement Projects

CORPUS CHRISTI, TX – At today's regularly scheduled City Council meeting, Mayor Paulette Guajardo and the City Council approved an Advanced Funding Agreement (AFA) with the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) for the construction of…

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City Of Corpus Christi News - Council Briefed on Drought Contingency Plan Revision and Conservation Program

Council Briefed on Drought Contingency Plan Revision and Conservation Program At today’s regularly scheduled City Council meeting, Corpus Christi Water Chief Operating Officer Michael Murphy, and Water Resources Manager, Esteban Ramos,…

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City Of Corpus Christi News : Sunken Vessel Removed from City Marina

CORPUS CHRISTI, TX – A shrimp boat that sank while moored in the Corpus Christi Municipal Marina on January 15 has been demolished and removed from the area. On January 20, the vessel was hoisted out of the water and onto the marina parking…

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City Of Corpus Christi : No Cost Vaccinations And Boosters Available Throughout The City

Taking Place from January 28 to February 4 Multiple locations remain available next week for COVID-19 vaccines and booster shots, including the new Pfizer and Moderna Bivalent Booster Doses. Vaccinations and booster shots are available at no…

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City Of Corpus Christi : At-Home Covid-19 Tests Available At Health District

At-Home COVID-19 tests are now available at the Corpus Christi-Nueces County Public Health District, at 1702 Horne Road, on Mondays only from 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. Residents can pick up the at-home COVID-19 tests at no cost at the drive-thru.…

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City Of Corpus Christi : Council Receives Feasibility Study on Convention Center Hotel andCity-Owned Properties Surrounding the American Bank Center

CORPUS CHRISTI, TX – At today’s regularly scheduled City Council meeting, Rob Hunden, President of Hunden Strategic Partners (HSP), presented to Mayor Paulette Guajardo and the City Council findings from a feasibility study HSP conducted…

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Second Phase of Yorktown Mud Bridge Plan Underway

Corpus Christi, TX – On Monday, December 12, the City initiated an emergency closure of the Yorktown Mud Bridge on the 8600 block of Yorktown Boulevard to perform repairs to a sinkhole that resulted from damage to the bridge's riprap…

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City Of Corpus Christi News City Utility Customers Receive Test Email In Error

CORPUS CHRISTI, TX – Earlier today, the City received notification that an email was sent to numerous Utility Billing and Development Services online portal customers. The email contained test account information, not actual customer account…

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City Of Corpus Christi : Council Approves Ordinance Allowing Sale Of Landfill Gas

At January 24, 2023 regularly scheduled Council meeting, Mayor Paulette Guajardo and City Council approved an ordinance authorizing a 30-year ground lease, with two five-year options to extend, with Corpus Christi Renewables, LLC, for the…

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City Appropriates $1.3 Million For Backflow Prevention Program

At January 24, 2023 scheduled City Council meeting, Corpus Christi Mayor Paulette Guajardo and the City Council approved amending Corpus Christi Water (CCW)’s operating budget to include appropriating $1.3 million for a backflow prevention…

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City Of Corpus Christi : Public Health Mobile Clinic Coming to Driscoll

DRISCOLL, TX – The Corpus Christi-Nueces County Public Health District’s Mobile Clinic will be at the Driscoll Elementary School on Wednesday, January 25, at 315 W. Dragon Street from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. The Mobile Clinic will be…

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City Of Corpus Christi : Council Adopts Building And Fire Code Updates

At January 24, 2023 regularly scheduled City Council meeting, Mayor Paulette Guajardo and the City Council approved the adoption of Building and Fire-related codes to the 2021 International Code Council (ICC) standards with local amendments. The…

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City Of Corpus Christi : Awarded $260,000 to Address Homeless Needs

CORPUS CHRISTI, TX – The Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (THDCA) has granted the City of Corpus Christi a Homeless Housing and Services Program (HHSP) Grant. Available HHSP funding is $197,798 for general homeless populations…

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'Safe Fun-Fit At The Bayfront' Free Classes And Fitness Lane At The Water's Edge This Saturday

The Corpus Christi Parks & Recreation Department, in partnership with VFit Productions, invites you to join the free "Safe Fun-Fit at the Bayfront" classes this Saturday, January 28, from 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. at The Water's Edge, located at…

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City Of Corpus Christi : Health District to Provide COVID-19 Rapid Antigen At-Home Test

CORPUS CHRISTI, TX – Starting on Monday, January 23, the Corpus Christi-Nueces County Public Health District will be providing at-home COVID-19 tests. Residents will also be provided with instructions on conducting the test and reporting the…

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City Of Corpus Christi News - No Cost Vaccinations and Boosters Available Throughout the City

No Cost Vaccinations and Boosters Available Throughout the City Taking Place from January 21 to January 28 Multiple locations remain available next week for COVID-19 vaccines and booster shots, including the new Pfizer and Moderna Bivalent…

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City Of Corpus Christi -Monitoring Continues At The Marina

CORPUS CHRISTI, TX – Cleanup operations were finalized at approximately 9:00 p.m. on Sunday following a vessel fire that subsequently sunk the boat. All remaining diesel fuel in the submerged vessel’s fuel tank was extracted Sunday…

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Public Health District Welcomes State Health Officials to Corpus Christi

Corpus Christi, TX – On January 13th, the Corpus Christi – Nueces County Public Health District (CCNCPHD) hosted David Gruber, the Associate Commissioner of Regional and Local Health Operations for the Texas Department of State Health…

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Second Phase of Yorktown Mud Bridge Repairs Underway

Project's First Phase Finished Six Working Days Ahead of Schedule Corpus Christi, TX – On Monday, December 12, the City initiated an emergency closure of the Yorktown Mud Bridge on the 8600 block of Yorktown Boulevard to perform repairs to a…

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City Of Corpus Christi News - Improvements Coming to Salinas Park

Improvements Coming to Salinas Park Work Will Require Partial Closure Of The Walking Trail The Corpus Christi Parks & Recreation Department advises residents of the partial temporary closure of the walking trail at Manuel Q. Salinas Park,…

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City Manager to Provide Update on Repairs to Mud Bridge January 17,2023

When: Wednesday, January 18, at 10:00 a.m. What: Update on the Yorktown Mud Bridge Repairs Where: Yorktown Mud Bridge Who: Peter Zanoni, City Manager Ernesto De La Garza, Director of Public Works CORPUS CHRISTI, TX – The City…

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City Of Corpus Christi News - No Cost Vaccinations and Boosters Available Throughout the City

No Cost Vaccinations and Boosters Available Throughout the City Taking Place from January 14 to January 21 Multiple locations remain available next week for COVID-19 vaccines and booster shots, including the new Pfizer and Moderna Bivalent…

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City Of Corpus Christi : Fire Department Responding to Brush Fire Near Bishop

CORPUS CHRISTI, TX – The Corpus Christi Fire Department (CCFD) is responding to a call for mutual aid to help fight a brush fire south of the City limits. The fire, located near the intersection of County Road 43 and County Road 6, is in the…

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City Of Corpus Christi Announces Commemorative MLK March Information

When: Friday, January 13, at 10:15 a.m. What: MLK March and Events Honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Where: 1201 Leopard Street, Executive Conference Room, 6th Floor Who: Mayor Paulette Guajardo Peter Zanoni, City…

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City Of Corpus Christi : All Boom Removed from Nueces Bay Following Oil Spill Clean-UpEfforts

CORPUS CHRISTI, TX – Flint Hills Resources (FHR) received approval from the U.S. Coast Guard and the Texas General Land Office to remove all remaining boom from the waters of Corpus Christi and Nueces Bays following shoreline assessments…

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City Of Corpus Christi News - FAA System Outage Grounded All Departing U.S. Flights

FAA System Outage Grounded All Departing U.S. Flights On January 11, 2023, airlines across the United States received orders from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to halt all departing flights following a systems outage. The Notice to…

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Clean-up and Recovery Operations Scaling Down Following Oil Spill in Corpus Christi Bay

Flint Hill Resources continues to respond to the release of approximately 335 barrels of light crude oil from a pipe failure at its Ingleside crude oil terminal that occurred on Saturday, December 24. The U.S. Coast Guard, the Texas General Land…

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City Of Corpus Christi News Second Phase Of Yorktown Mud Bridge Repairs To Begin January 16

CORPUS CHRISTI, TX – On Monday, December 12, 2022, the City initiated an emergency closure of the Yorktown Mud Bridge on the 8600 block of Yorktown Boulevard to perform repairs to a sinkhole that resulted from damage to the bridge's riprap…

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City Of Corpus Christi : Council Approves Painting Corpus Christi Water Logo on FourWater Storage Tanks

CORPUS CHRISTI, TX – At today’s regularly scheduled City Council meeting, Corpus Christi Mayor Paulette Guajardo and the City Council approved painting the new Corpus Christi Water (CCW) logo on four water storage tanks with FY 2023…

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City Of Corpus Christi : Clean-up and Recovery Operations Scaling Down Following Oil Spillin Corpus Christi Bay

CORPUS CHRISTI, TX – Flint Hill Resources continues to respond to the release of approximately 335 barrels of light crude oil from a pipe failure at its Ingleside crude oil terminal that occurred on Saturday, December 24. The U.S. Coast Guard,…

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City Of Corpus Christi News Council Approves Navigation Boulevard Pump Station Design Contract

CORPUS CHRISTI, TX – At today’s regularly scheduled Council meeting, Mayor Paulette Guajardo and City Council awarded a $280,000 contract to CP&Y Inc. of San Antonio, Texas, to provide an engineering report for improvements to the…

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Clean-up and Recovery Operations Scaling Down Following Oil Spill in Corpus Christi Bay

Clean-up and Recovery Operations Scaling Down Following Oil Spill in Corpus Christi Bay CORPUS CHRISTI, TX – Flint Hill Resources continues to respond to the release of approximately 335 barrels of light crude oil from a pipe failure at its…

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City Of Corpus Christi : COVID-19 Testing Available at Health District

CORPUS CHRISTI, TX – COVID-19 drive-thru testing is available at the Corpus Christi – Nueces County Public Health District, on Mondays only, from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m.,1702 Horne Road. Things to know about drive-thru testing sites:…

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City Of Corpus Christi : Cleanup Efforts Continue For Oil Spill In Corpus Christi Bay

Flint Hill Resources continues to respond to the release of approximately 335 barrels of light crude oil from a pipe failure at its Ingleside crude oil terminal that occurred on Saturday, December 24. The U.S. Coast Guard, the Texas General Land…

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City Of Corpus Christi News - Operations Scaling Down Following Oil Spill in Corpus Christi Bay

Operations Scaling Down Following Oil Spill in Corpus Christi Bay City Manager To Provide Updates To City Council On 1-10-2023 Flint Hill Resources continues to respond to the release of approximately 335 barrels of light crude oil from a pipe…

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Clean-up and Recovery Operations Scaling Down Following Oil Spill in Corpus Christi Bay

CORPUS CHRISTI, TX – Flint Hill Resources continues to respond to the release of approximately 335 barrels of light crude oil from a pipe failure at its Ingleside crude oil terminal that occurred on Saturday, December 24. The U.S. Coast Guard,…

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City Of Corpus Christi : Litter Critter Event Scheduled For North Padre Island

CORPUS CHRISTI, TX – The City’s next Litter Critter community cleanup event takes place on Saturday, January 14, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the Briscoe King Pavilion, 15820 Park Road 22. Residents planning to make drop-offs should…

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City Of Corpus Christi News No Cost Vaccinations And Boosters Available Throughout The City

No Cost Vaccinations and Boosters Available Throughout the City Taking Place from January 7 to January 14 January 06, 2023 CORPUS CHRISTI, TX – Multiple locations remain available next week for COVID-19 vaccines and booster shots,…

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City Of Corpus Christi Releases Updated Plan For Yorktown Mud Bridge

On Monday, December 12, the City initiated an emergency closure of the Yorktown Mud Bridge on the 8600 block of Yorktown Boulevard to perform repairs to a sinkhole that resulted from damage to the bridge's riprap embankment. In addition, the project…

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City Of Corpus Christi News Cleanup Efforts Continue For Oil Spill In Corpus Christi Bay

CORPUS CHRISTI, TX – Flint Hills Resources (FHR) continues responding to the release of approximately 335 barrels (14,000 gallons) of light crude oil from a pipe failure at its Ingleside crude oil terminal on Saturday, December 24. The U.S.…

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City of Corpus Christi News - Flint Hills Resources Continues Cleanup Efforts for Oil Spill in Corpus Christi Bay

CORPUS CHRISTI, TX – Flint Hills Resources (FHR) continues responding to the release of approximately 335 barrels (14,000 gallons) of light crude oil from a pipe failure at its Ingleside crude oil terminal on Christmas eve. The U.S. Coast…

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City of Corpus Christi News - Cleanup Efforts Continue for Oil Spill in Corpus ChristiBay

Cleanup Efforts Continue for Oil Spill in Corpus Christi Bay The Coast Guard Sector Corpus Christi (USCG) and the Texas General Land Office (TGLO) have confirmed oil has been reported near North Beach just days after it was discovered leaking from…

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City Of Corpus Christi : Cleanup Efforts Continue For Oil Spill In Corpus Christi Bay

The Coast Guard sector Corpus Christi (USCG) and the Texas General Land Office (TGLO) have confirmed oil has been reported near North Beach just days after it was discovered leaking from a cracked pipeline near the Flint Hills Ingleside facility…

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City Of Corpus Christi : 2023 Beach Parking Permits Are Available Now

The Corpus Christi Parks and Recreation Department invites you to explore and enjoy the local Gulf Coast beaches of Corpus Christi, Port Aransas, and Nueces County. 2023 Beach Parking Permits are available for purchase at participating vendors for…

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City Of Corpus Christi News - Yorktown Mud Bridge Repairs Continue

Yorktown Mud Bridge Repairs Continue City Consultant's Report Sent To TxDOT For Peer Review On Monday, December 12, the City initiated an emergency closure of the Yorktown Mud Bridge in the 8600 block of Yorktown Boulevard for repairs to a…

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City Of Corpus Christi News - No Cost Vaccinations and Boosters Available Throughout the City

No Cost Vaccinations and Boosters Available Throughout the City Taking Place from December 24 to January 1 Multiple locations remain available next week for COVID-19 vaccines and booster shots, including the new Pfizer and Moderna Bivalent…

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City Of Corpus Christi News - CCFD Purchases Life-Saving Equipment for Patients Experiencing Cardiac Arrest

CCFD Purchases Life-Saving Equipment for Patients Experiencing Cardiac Arrest The Corpus Christi Fire Department (CCFD) recently purchased 15 new Lund University Cardiac Assist System (LUCAS) devices to administer mechanical chest compressions to…

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City Of Corpus Christi News : Connectivity Coming to Salinas Park

CHRISTI, TX – At today’s regularly scheduled City Council meeting, Mayor Paulette Guajardo and the City Council approved a $302,000 construction contract to Mako Contracting of Corpus Christi, TX, for the Salinas Park Connectivity…

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City Of Corpus Christi : Council Approves Small Business Assistance Program Agreements

CORPUS CHRISTI, TX – At today's regularly scheduled City Council meeting, Mayor Paulette Guajardo and the City Council Members approved contracts for six small business assistance programs. Service Corps of Retired Executives (SCORE), Texas…

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City Of Corpus Christi News : Council Awards Funding for Salvation Army Homeless Shelter Expansion

CORPUS CHRISTI, TX – At today’s regularly scheduled City Council meeting, Mayor Paulette Guajardo and the City Council approved an award of $1.1 million to The Salvation Army of the Coastal Bend for the expansion of an overnight…

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City Of Corpus Christi : Council Approves First Reading Ordinance to Adopt a New Westside Area Development Plan

CORPUS CHRISTI, TX – At today’s regularly scheduled City Council meeting, Corpus Christi Mayor Paulette Guajardo and the City Council approved an ordinance creating a new Westside Area Development Plan to replace the previously adopted…

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City Of Corpus Christi : Declares Runoff Election Results Official

CORPUS CHRISTI, TX – The City of Corpus Christi completed canvassing the results of the December 13, 2022, runoff election for City Council Members in Districts 1, 2 and 3. The winners of the runoff races included: -District 1 –…

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City Of Corpus Christi News - Airport Offers Live Music During the Holidays

Airport Offers Live Music During the Holidays Local Musicians To Perform For CCIA’s Annual ‘Sounds Of The Season’ The Corpus Christi International Airport (CCIA) invites the community, along with its travelers, to a live holiday…

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City Of Corpus Christi News - Council Approves Funding for Lozano Golf Center

Council Approves Funding for Lozano Golf Center For Improvements To Executive Nine Hole Course And Practice Range, Including Night Time Lighting At today’s regularly scheduled City Council meeting, Mayor Paulette Guajardo and the City…

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City Of Corpus Christi News - Council Authorizes Lease Agreement for City’s First Cricket Field at Westside Sports Complex

Council Authorizes Lease Agreement for City’s First Cricket Field at Westside Sports Complex Coastal Bend Cricket Club To Utilize Sports Venue CORPUS CHRISTI, TX – At today’s regularly scheduled City Council meeting, Mayor…

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City Of Corpus Christi : Black-Eyed Pea Half Marathon In Corpus Christi

End this year by participating in the 2022 Black-Eyed Pea Half-Marathon being held along Corpus Christi Bay on Saturday, December 31. The event is open to all ages. The race is sponsored by State Representative Todd Hunter, the City of Corpus…

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City Of Corpus Christi : Partners with H-E-B Feast of Sharing

CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS – The City of Corpus Christi and H-E-B have partnered again for the 34th Annual H-E-B Feast of Sharing event on Friday, December 23, at the American Bank Center located at 1901 North Shoreline Boulevard, from 11:00 a.m.…

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