FOOD & DRINK
Overcrowded: Ingleside Animal Shelter Needs Help Now
It’s a dog’s life, some adoptive pets leaving the Ingleside Animal Control shelter’s temporary home on Hwy. 361 moving into the lap of luxury. A schnauzer named “Louie” has it good, brought into the loving residence of Aransas Pass couple Cammy (Clyde) Morris, 67, and his wife, Cammie, just a few weeks ago.
Corpus Christi Coastline Awash with Stunning Yet Venomous Marine Creatures
The Texas Gulf Coast has become a menagerie of marine life, with a stunning but hazardous display of sea creatures washing ashore. Beach visitors in Corpus Christi have been coming face-to-face with fascinating but potentially dangerous critters, including the peculiar yet enchanting blue dragons, known in the scientific world as Glaucus atlanticus sea slugs, and the mostly harmless blue button hydrozoan, or Porpita porpita.
City leaders estimate late summer completion for new aquatic center at Bill Witt Park
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — As the days pass, the Bill Witt Aquatic Center is getting closer to becoming a reality. Parks and Recreation Director Robert Dodd said the estimated completion date will be late summer of this year. While that's still a few months away, Dodd said he's excited...
Parks and Rec director provides update on Cole Park upgrades
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Construction continues on Cole Park's brand new splash pad and playground. The splash pad will include 23 water features and artificial turf for both children and families to enjoy. Parks and Recreation Director Robert Dodd said the new 'play-for-all' playground will include a multigenerational playground,...
Beloved dance teacher Nancy Sulik dies at 89
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Corpus Christi Concert Ballet's beloved dance teacher Nancy Sulik died peacefully on April 22, according to close friends and family. Sulik influenced and inspired many locally through the art of dance with many in the Coastal Bend remembering her for the roles she had in instructing them.
Meet Poppy, a dog trained in oil spill response helping TAMU-CC with field survey
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — A man's best friend is making a huge effort to help keep our Coastal Bend beaches clean. Poppy the English Springer Spaniel is trained in oil spill response, her job is to detect tar clumps buried under sand and seaweed. Tar is not new to...
Lou Ferrigno announced as guest for Corpus Christi Comic Con
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The original Incredible Hulk will soon be on his way back to Corpus Christi for this summer's Comic Con event at the American Bank Center. The comic book and pop culture convention announced that Lou Ferrigno, the actor and retired professional bodybuilder known for his roles in the 2009 feature film, I Love You, Man, and season five of the reality series, Celebrity Apprentice, will be a part of all three days of this year's Corpus Christi Comic Con.
Diocese of Corpus Christi art students present their work at third annual Catholic Art Showcase
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Students from the Diocese of Corpus Christi were able to paint the day away on Saturday at the third annual Catholic Art Showcase at the Bishop Garriga Middle School Gymnasium. This event was first started by Sister Maryland Springs in 2020. It allows students from...
Corpus Christi ISD brings guitarists together
Two dozen musicians took the stage at once Thursday evening at Veterans Memorial High School, playing different notes and following the lead of the conductor But this orchestra was made up entirely of guitarists. Corpus Christi ISD held its first guitar orchestra concert and showcase Thursday, bringing together students from across the district to...
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