Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 13th of October.
Good morning, Corpus Christi.
🎓 Education
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi student Madison Hickman—Miss Texas United States—shares her dyslexia journey by publishing a workbook and using her pageant platform to raise awareness.
She will sign her book at Barnes & Noble at 1 p.m. Oct. 18 in Corpus Christi as she competes for a national title in November.
🏛️ Government
Corpus Christi officials explained how sales taxes collected from purchases are used to fund city services—funding for road work, public safety, and other essential needs is detailed in the breakdown.
The explanation helps residents see where their dollars are spent.
Port Aransas has hired a full-time beach officer — the move is aimed at enforcing rules and reducing violations as visitor numbers surge.
The officer will patrol the beachfront to ensure safety amid growing tourism.
🏥 Health
Local nonprofit Whiskey Juliet started a mental health program for veterans with its first 5K Ruck Walk on Saturday at Cole Park — about 25 people joined the event in support of veterans.
The group will also offer free kayak trips on the Laguna Madre to help veterans feel better.
🎉 Corpus Christi Events
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Open Mic Night
6:30 p.m. — House of Rock — Free entry — An unforgettable night of music and comedy awaits at House of Rock's Open Mic Night hosted by Mattman.
Seasons Worship with Eric Graham
7-11 p.m. — House of Rock — $19.65 — Enjoy a night of local music featuring SEASONS WORSHIP and special guest Eric Graham.
Corpus Christi IceRays Hockey Game
7:05-8:35 p.m. — Hilliard Center — $25, $15, $12, $10 with Kids 12 and under FREE — Catch exciting minor league hockey as the IceRays kick off their season.
Elida Reyna Concert
9 PM – 12 AM — Brewster Street Icehouse — ADV $25, Day of Show $30 — Experience the vibrant sounds of Elida Reyna at one of Corpus Christi's favorite venues.
Lady Kat & Mattman Live
5-7 p.m. — Rockit's Whiskey Bar & Saloon — No cover charge — Experience local talent Lady Kat & Mattman as they deliver a soulful-rock performance perfect for a weekend unwind.
Open Mic Night at House of Rock
6:30 p.m. — House of Rock — Free entry — Unleash your talent at a night filled with music, comedy, and creativity hosted by Mattman.
GloRilla Live in Concert
7:30-9 p.m. — Hilliard Center — Ticketed event — Get ready for a high-energy night with GloRilla and special guests on the Trick or Trap tour.
Young Klassics Cover Band Show
9 p.m. — Rockit's Whiskey Bar & Saloon — No cover charge — Enjoy electrifying performances of glam, alt rock, and pop hits all night long.
Halloween Pub Crawl in Downtown Corpus Christi
4:30-9 p.m. — Flanagan's Downtown — Tickets available — Enjoy a spooky night filled with contests, prizes, and ghostly gatherings.
Legally Blonde
2:30 PM — Harbor Playhouse — Tickets from $39 — Experience the vibrant musical Legally Blonde live on stage in Corpus Christi!
🏠 Corpus Christi Real Estate
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