Friday, October 11th, 2024

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Good morning, Corpus Christi. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 11th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The National Federation of the Blind Coastal Bend will host a White Cane Day event on October 12 at Cole Park Amphitheater to advocate and educate about the blind community, featuring vendors, food, and a DJ. KRIS 6 News
- ➤ Lane and exit ramp closures on South Padre Island Drive in Corpus Christi, TX for underground utility work from October 14-18 between 9:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. City of Corpus Christi
- ➤ Corpus Christi's Badges and Bears Donation Drive successfully collected stuffed animals to help law enforcement comfort traumatized children in their work. KRIS 6 News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ In Corpus Christi, Marissa Ackerman educates children on using alternative communication devices to aid nonverbal individuals, highlighting the importance of inclusivity and understanding from a young age. KRIS 6 News
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality has declared an Ozone Action Day, advising sensitive groups to reduce outdoor activities and offering tips to limit ozone formation in several major cities. City of Corpus Christi
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Mike Gillaspia and Bill Chriss offer insights on streets, city council, and local government operations to equip voters for the general election. KIII-TV
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Local counselors and a priest address the challenges of discussing mental health within the Hispanic community, highlighting the importance of integrating cultural perspectives and faith with professional help. KIII-TV
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Rockin' K Farms offers a vibrant fall festival featuring a new corn maze, pumpkin patches, kid-friendly activities, and more, becoming a cherished tradition for Coastal Bend families. The Bend Magazine
SHOP NEWS
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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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Experience The Original Wailers Live in Corpus Christi
Celebrate the legendary music of Bob Marley and The Wailers with the original band's lead guitarist Al Anderson and his new ensemble as they perform classic hits.
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The Raging Nathans with Special Guests SACK and Mariner Bay
Experience a night of high-energy punk rock with The Raging Nathans and the mysterious party punks SACK, alongside special guests Mariner Bay at the House of Rock.
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Open Mic Night at House of Rock
Experience a lively evening of diverse performances where all acts are welcome to showcase their talent.
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Michael Burtts in Concert
Experience an evening of live music with Michael Burtts at Brewster Street Icehouse on the Southside.
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G Wiz and The Soular System Live at Texas Jazz Festival
Experience the eclectic sounds of G Wiz and The Soular System, a dynamic Memphis-based Alternative Rock n Soul band, performing live at the Texas Jazz Festival.
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The Meza Band Live at Brewster Street Icehouse
Experience the Meza Band, a beloved South Texas family jam band, as they blend Country and Classic Rock with a diverse range of musical influences.
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The Unlikely Candidates Live at House of Rock
Experience a captivating evening of indie rock as The Unlikely Candidates return to the House of Rock, accompanied by special guests Icarus Bell and Swimming With Bears.
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Open Mic Night at House of Rock
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Ghouls & Grooves Costume Bash
Experience a lively evening with live music by Red Tree Runners and The Sauce, and show off your creativity in a costume contest.
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