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Corpus Christi
Friday, August 16th, 2024
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Good morning, Corpus Christi. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 16th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Coastal Bend Blood Center is hosting a 'Need For Life' blood drive, offering donors a chance to win tickets to major sports and music events, alongside additional incentives like coupons and vouchers, aiming to collect over 150 donations to maintain their supply for local medical facilities. Caller Times
- ➤ Roger's Barber Shop in Annaville, Texas, will distribute over 100 backpacks filled with school supplies to local families to support them as the new academic year begins. Action 10 News
- ➤ Corpus Christi allocates over $3 million in funding to non-profits and agencies for homelessness reduction and affordable housing efforts. Action 10 News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Coastal Bend Big Band, a new community jazz ensemble, aims to enrich the local music scene and plans to end the 34th Annual Bay Jammin' Festival with a grand performance, aspiring to fund scholarships for young musicians. The Bend Magazine
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Recent legislation will allocate $33.4 million in federal funds for Port of Corpus Christi's operations and maintenance in fiscal year 2025, enhancing channel maintenance and supporting two new building projects. Caller Times
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ CCISD is integrating AI into classrooms to enhance educational equity and teach responsible technology use. KIII-TV
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Conviva Care Center in the Coastal Bend offers extended-hour relief and activities for seniors to stay cool and safe during the summer heat. KRIS 6 News
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ This article highlights the top five sandwich spots in Corpus Christi, Texas, showcasing local favorites like the Porchetta Panuozzo and Texas Wave. The Bend Magazine
SHOP NEWS
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Charley Crockett's $10 Cowboy Tour
Experience the unique sounds of Charley Crockett, a prominent figure in the revival of traditional country and folk music, during his live performance at the Selena Auditorium.
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Buc Days Golf Tournament at Corpus Christi Country Club
Experience a fun-filled day on the green with friends at the Buc Days Golf Tournament, benefiting scholarships for local students.
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Open Mic Night at House of Rock
Experience an evening of diverse performances as all acts are welcome to take the stage at this community event.
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Acoustic Evening with Eric Graham
Experience an acoustic set by Corpus Christi native Eric Graham, featuring a blend of Folk, Pop, and Alt Rock music, accompanied by dinner in a relaxed atmosphere.
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Midland RockHounds vs. Corpus Christi Hooks - Exciting Minor League Baseball Matchup
Experience the thrill of Minor League Baseball as the Midland RockHounds take on the Corpus Christi Hooks at Whataburger Field.
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Clay Hollis Live Performance
Experience a live music performance by Clay Hollis at South Texas Ice House Bar and Grill.
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Rock and Roll Flea Market
Experience a vibrant monthly flea market featuring local vendors offering a variety of Rock and Roll memorabilia including vinyls, CDs, and apparel.
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Midland RockHounds vs. Corpus Christi Hooks: Family Fun Day
Experience a thrilling baseball showdown at Whataburger Field as the Hooks take on the Midland RockHounds with family-friendly activities including Dollar Day and H-E-B Kids Day.
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