Friday, January 17th, 2025

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Good morning, Corpus Christi. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 17th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Corpus Christi celebrates Martin Luther King Jr. Day with multiple events including a prayer breakfast, freedom fund gala, interfaith prayer service, racial justice forum, and commemorative march. The Bend Magazine
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Tristen Corpuz, a senior at Flour Bluff High School, wins Caller-Times Student of the Week with 96% of votes for his academic achievements and community service. Caller Times
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Michael Miller was removed from a CCISD Board meeting for discussing topics beyond the agenda item he signed up for, raising community concerns over transparency and the Open Meetings Act. KRIS 6 News
- ➤ The Corpus Christi City Council has given City Manager Peter Zanoni the authority to secure additional groundwater sources to tackle water scarcity following the enactment of Stage 3 water restrictions. City of Corpus Christi
- ➤ Corpus Christi announces closures of nonessential offices and trash pickup schedule for Martin Luther King Jr. Day, with emergency services remaining operational. Caller Times
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Corpus Christi nurses participated in a National Day of Action, advocating for staff retention, safe staffing levels, and patient protection to ensure quality care amidst the rise of AI technology in the healthcare industry. Caller Times
SHOP NEWS
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Scarecrow People Music Event
Scarecrow People is a free music event taking place at Brewster Street Icehouse from 7 PM to 11 PM.
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Open Mic Night at House of Rock with MattMan
Open Mic Night at House of Rock invites performers of all types to showcase their talents in a welcoming environment, accompanied by half-price beer and pizza.
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Aaron Jacob Live Concert
Enjoy a free live concert by Aaron Jacob at Brewster Street Icehouse on the Southside.
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Trisum Live in Concert
Enjoy a live concert by Trisum at Brewster Street Icehouse with free admission.
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Alley Catz Duo Live Performance
Alley Catz Duo will perform live at Brewster Street Icehouse with free admission from 7 PM to 11 PM.
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Open Mic Night Hosted by MattMan
Every Tuesday, House of Rock hosts an Open Mic Night for performers of all genres, featuring live entertainment and food specials.
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The Love Bombers Concert with Special Guests
The Love Bombers will perform live at House of Rock along with special guests Leadfoot, Headcase, and Matty Lee, promising a night filled with energetic rock music.
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Nineties and Nu-Metal Night Vol. 1 Featuring Knifeprty and More
This event celebrates 90s music with performances by Knifeprty, SPIT, Kerosene Shored, Z1P TYE, Lil Reala, and Limerence at the House of Rock.
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Dalton Torres - Free Concert with Special Guest Jaxon Malone
Enjoy a free live performance by Dalton Torres featuring special guest Jaxon Malone at Brewster Street Icehouse in downtown Corpus Christi.
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71st Annual Coastal Bend Jamboree
The 71st Annual Coastal Bend Jamboree is a fundraising event held at the Omni Corpus Christi Hotel, aimed at providing support for the Coastal Bend Intergroup Association, featuring various speakers and activities.
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