Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 27th of February.
Good morning, Corpus Christi.
🏘️ Community
The TIRZ #2 board unanimously approved a $6 million upgrade for Briscoe King Pavilion on Padre Island, enhancing the event space with a new two-story, fully air-conditioned building, set to begin construction in 2026.
Wyatt Ranches Foundation awards over $1 million in grants to support various community projects and educational, law enforcement, and musical programs in South Texas.
Hundreds of runners and students will attend the Goodwill 5k Run to support Goodwill's free job training programs for people with disabilities.
🚧 Accidents
A DPS sergeant's vehicle was hit while parked on the shoulder of U.S. 77 during an accident clearance operation near Robstown and Calallen.
🎓 Education
Corpus Christi ISD collaborates with Baylor College of Medicine to launch a comprehensive health science education program spanning from elementary to high school.
A pack of stray dogs broke into Mary Carroll High School's agriculture barn, killing three FFA animals and injuring two others, significantly impacting the students and prompting a review of security measures.
🌲 Environment
Corpus Christi expands its reclaimed water program for lawn and garden irrigation amidst Stage 3 drought, using treated wastewater to aid in water conservation efforts.
🏛️ Government
Mayor Paulette Guajardo and the Corpus Christi City Council awarded a $4,025,000 HVAC improvement contract for the American Bank Center Arena to Central Air and Heating Service, LLC.
🎉 Corpus Christi Events
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Odessa Jackalopes vs. Corpus Christi IceRays Hockey Match
The Corpus Christi IceRays will face off against the Odessa Jackalopes in an exciting hockey match at the American Bank Center.
Aaron Jacob Live Concert
Enjoy a free live concert featuring Aaron Jacob at Brewster Street Icehouse - Southside from 7 PM to 11 PM.
All You Can Eat Crawfish with Live Music by Aaron Jacob
Enjoy an afternoon of all-you-can-eat crawfish, live music, and family-friendly activities including face painting at Brewster Street Icehouse Downtown.
On-Site Tour of Senior Helpers
Explore the Senior Helpers community in Corpus Christi, showcasing their award-winning dining and exceptional senior living services.
Pecos & The Rooftops Live Concert
Pecos & The Rooftops, a band known for their unique blend of country and classic rock, will be performing live at Brewster Street Icehouse in Corpus Christi.
Shreveport Mudbugs vs. Corpus Christi IceRays
The Corpus Christi IceRays face off against the Shreveport Mudbugs at the American Bank Center, providing an exciting night of hockey action.
Taste of the Coast Food Truck Festival
This family-friendly food festival features a variety of food trucks, local vendors, live music, and activities for all ages at Water's Edge Park.
Bit Brigade Live at House of Rock
Bit Brigade presents a unique show blending live rock music with SNES and NES game soundtracks performed alongside real-time gamer speedruns.
Trap, Paint & Sip: A Creative All-Ages Experience
Participants can enjoy music and drinks while expressing their creativity through painting in a relaxed, community-focused environment.
Business Networking Lunch at Atomic Omelette & Grill
This free networking lunch event encourages local business professionals to connect and exchange ideas while enjoying a meal.
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