Tuesday, October 1st, 2024

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Good morning, Corpus Christi. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 1st of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Cheryl Votzmeyer Rios, appointed as the executive director for the Ritz Theatre revitalization in Corpus Christi, effectively advances restoration efforts, securing significant progress and funding towards reopening the historic venue. The Bend Magazine
- ➤ Nate's Boo Bash! event aims to support foster children in preparing for Halloween. KIII-TV
- ➤ National Night Out on Oct. 1 offers an opportunity for community members to strengthen their relationships with local law enforcement. KIII-TV
- ➤ Corpus Christi Police Department invites residents to celebrate the 41st National Night Out on October 1 to promote community safety and strengthen police-community partnerships. City of Corpus Christi
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A man died in a fiery crash after his car hit an electric pole in Corpus Christi, with speed being a factor. Caller Times
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Corpus Christi police arrested a 20-year-old on a million-dollar bond for the fatal shooting of a 24-year-old man, stemming from a personal dispute. Caller Times
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Corpus Christi will host a symposium focused on economic development tools for fostering community growth, featuring sessions on tax financing, abatements, and more. City of Corpus Christi
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Del Mar College's Professor Bob Long is celebrated as the 2024 recipient of the Dr. Aileen Creighton Award for Teaching Excellence due to his impactful and passionate teaching methods. Action 10 News
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Dr. Jennifer Pollack, chairing Coastal Conservation and Restoration at Harte Research Institute, excels in enhancing coastal ecosystems and leads a prominent all-female research team focusing on sustainable natural resource management. The Bend Magazine
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ City officials announce a reduction in brush and bulky item pickups to twice a year, advising residents on alternative disposal resources. KIII-TV
SHOP NEWS
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Maritime Expo and Career Fair 2024
Explore job opportunities in the maritime industry at this annual career fair featuring dedicated sessions for students and the general public.
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LakeDub: Packery Bar and Grill Event in Corpus Christi, Texas
Experience the Texas debut of LakeDub featuring special guest Lion Heights live at Packery Bar and Grill.
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Viper's 52nd Birthday Live Performance at Bali Pavilion
Celebrate Viper's 52nd birthday with a lively performance at Bali Pavilion in Corpus Christi, Texas.
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Michael Salgado Live in Concert
Experience the vibrant sounds of Michael Salgado at Whiskey Rio in Corpus Christi, Texas.
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New Mexico Ice Wolves vs. Corpus Christi IceRays Hockey Match
Experience an exciting ice hockey match between the Corpus Christi IceRays and the New Mexico Ice Wolves at the American Bank Center.
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Open Mic Night at House of Rock
Experience a vibrant evening of local talent where all acts are welcome to perform on stage.
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An Evening with Brian Wolff and Friends
Experience a night of soulful performances by singer-songwriters Brian Wolff, Jimmy Willden, and Garrett Wieland at the House of Rock.
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Taste of the Coastal Bend Food Festival
Experience a culinary journey with local restaurants, live entertainment from the Corpus Christi Symphony, an art show, and a silent auction at this community event.
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Trent Cowie Live at Brewster Street Ice House
Experience an entertaining night with live music from Trent Cowie, featuring general admission and exclusive Oyster Deck table seating options.
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Missions Beach 5K Run and 2-Mile Walk
Experience a scenic run or walk along the beach, enjoying the sunrise and ocean sounds while supporting a charitable cause.
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