Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 15th of November.
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🏘️ Community
La Palmera Mall initiated 'Pet Night with Santa,' allowing owners to photograph any pet with Santa on select evenings in November and December.
The Corpus Christi Police Department invites applications for its 54th Citizen's Police Academy, a 12-week program offering an in-depth look at law enforcement duties, with a deadline on December 15.
The Charity League of Corpus Christi has selected West Side Helping Hand as its grant recipient for 2024-2025, aiming to amplify the organization's mission through increased visibility, support, and fundraising at their Annual Spring Style Show & Luncheon, in collaboration with Julian Gold.
A microchipping and adoption event is scheduled for Saturday from 1-3 p.m. at 5425 South Padre Island Drive.
The La Retama Central Library in Corpus Christi, TX, will be temporarily closed from November 22 to December 2 for essential repairs, with normal hours resuming on December 3.
🎓 Education
Meridian Franco, a senior at Calallen High School, won the Caller-Times Student of the Week with 50% of the votes for her academic achievement and community service.
🌲 Environment
Nueces County, Texas, implements a 30-day burn ban with specific exceptions for public health and safety, and non-commercial cooking.
🏛️ Government
The Coastal Bend Public Safety Radio Coalition is partnering with the LCRA to expand their emergency communication network across Texas, allowing first responders to maintain radio contact during emergencies over a wider area.
📰 Lifestyle
Local restaurants, including Full Send BBQ, are taking Thanksgiving pre-orders for smoked turkeys, hams, sides, and desserts to help simplify holiday meal preparation.
🎉 Corpus Christi Events
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The Meza Band Live Performance
Experience the Meza Band, a South Texas family favorite, as they blend Country twang with Classic Rock vibes for an unforgettable evening.
Kim Dracula and In This Moment Live Concert
Experience a thrilling live performance featuring Kim Dracula, Mike’s Dead, and Nathan James at the Concrete Street Amphitheater.
Jelly Roll: Beautifully Broken Tour
Experience an evening with award-winning country artist Jelly Roll, alongside special guests ERNEST, Shaboozey, and Allie Colleen at the American Bank Center.
Open Mic Night at House of Rock
Experience a vibrant evening of diverse performances as all acts take the stage during this welcoming open mic night.
Family-Friendly Live Music at Brewster Street Icehouse
Experience free live music in a family-friendly atmosphere at Brewster Street Icehouse's beer garden stage.
First Annual CTE Holiday Market
Experience unique holiday merchandise created by talented CTE students at Cunningham Middle School's inaugural holiday market.
Dwight Yoakam Live in Concert with Special Guests
Experience an evening of country music as Dwight Yoakam performs alongside special guests Gary Allan and Joshua Ray Walker at the American Bank Center.
Open Mic Night at House of Rock
Experience an evening of diverse performances with open sign-ups for all acts at this local gathering.
Billy Snipes Live Performance
Experience an evening of live music with Billy Snipes at Doc's Seafood and Steaks in Corpus Christi.
Corpus Christi Roadrunners Turkey Chase 4-Mile Run
Experience a festive 4-mile run and a 1K fun run in Heritage Park, perfect for the whole family this Thanksgiving.
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