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Tuesday, March 25th, 2025
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Good morning, Corpus Christi. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 25th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Registration for the Labonte Park Easter event is open until noon on April 17. Local organizers expect families to sign up soon for a close-knit celebration. KIII-TV
- ➤ This year the Wings Over South Texas Airshow will be held at Naval Air Station Corpus Christi instead of downtown during Buc Days (its new venue). KIII-TV
- ➤ Funeral arrangements for Edward Espino, a 47-year-old Corpus Christi man killed in an Austin road rage incident last Sunday, will begin on March 31st at 4:00 p.m. with a public visitation at Guardian Funeral Home, continue on the same day with a Holy Rosary and celebration at 6:30 p.m., and resume on April 1st with an 8:00 a.m. visitation and 9:35 a.m. procession to Saint Cyril and Methodius Catholic Church where the mass will start at 10:00 a.m.—he will then be laid to rest at Memory Gardens Cemetery on Old Brownsville Road. KIII-TV
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ An Ingleside High student received a $48,000 scholarship for his leadership in coaching—volunteering and tutoring—and his strong community impact. The award celebrates his dedication and positive influence on his peers. KIII-TV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Dr. Melissa Draper resigned from her role as the city veterinarian Sunday night—marking the second high-level departure in Animal Care Services less than a week after Director Kathleen Chapa stepped down. City officials have not yet said how this change will affect animal care services. KRIS 6 News
- ➤ City leaders and venue management disputed the handling of naming rights negotiations for the American Bank Center after councilman Eric Cantu challenged OVG360's claims about reaching out to Thomas J. Henry & questioned the closed executive session's legality. Henry's proposal, offering $1.25 million annually in naming rights, appears more lucrative than the prior deal and has deepened concerns over transparency in the process. KRIS 6 News
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ The old Sunrise Mall site is planned for redevelopment as Patel Real Estate Holdings, LLC has asked the city to rezone two parcels for a project that includes hotels, a 25-story condominium, apartments, retail, and a convention center. A public hearing is set for April 2 at 5:30 p.m.—the city council will review the request on May 13. KRIS 6 News
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Flour Bluff Hornets won their first state championship title in November and were honored Monday at Hornet Stadium — displaying gold medals and a trophy that marked the first win by a local school in 30 years — while coach Kara Wallace said the win could bring more attention to South Texas. MVP Maggie Croft will play college volleyball at SMU next season, a bittersweet move as she parts from teammates including her sister Kate. KIII-TV
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XCESS Live Concert
7-11 p.m. | House of Rock | $10 | Enjoy a night of live music featuring XCESS and special guests DREAM STEREO, RAUL AYALA, and RAZCAT!
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Michael Burtts Live Concert
7-11 p.m. | Brewster Street Icehouse - Southside | Free admission | Enjoy an evening of live music from Michael Burtts in a vibrant setting.
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Six Gun Sound: A Tribute to Bad Company
9 PM - 1 AM | Brewster Street Icehouse - Downtown | Cost info not provided | Experience the high-energy performance of Houston's premier Bad Company tribute band.
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Open Mic Night at House of Rock
6:30 PM — House of Rock — Free entry — An exciting evening of music, comedy, and creativity awaits at the Open Mic Night hosted by Mattman.
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Texas SkillsUSA Leadership and Skills Conference
April 2-5 — American Bank Center — Cost varies — Explore leadership and skill development at this state conference for Texas students.
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Alley Catz – Free Show!
8 p.m. — Brewster Street Icehouse — Free entry — Enjoy a lively night with free entertainment in downtown Corpus Christi.
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Michael Burtts Live Concert
7-11 p.m. — Brewster Street Icehouse - Southside — Free Admission — Enjoy a night of live music with Michael Burtts at a popular Corpus Christi venue.
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2nd Annual Rock In2 Inclusion Benefit Concert
6-10 p.m. — House of Rock — $10 — Rock out for a purpose while supporting children with special needs in inclusive environments.
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A Taste of Ireland: The Irish Music & Dance Sensation
4-8 p.m. — Selena Auditorium — Check event page for ticket info — Experience the rhythm, wit, and heartwarming stories of Ireland through exceptional music and dance.
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Open Mic Night at House of Rock
6:30 p.m. — House of Rock — Free entry — A night of music, comedy, and creativity awaits, showcasing local talents from acoustic to stand-up.
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