Wednesday, November 27th, 2024

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Good morning, Corpus Christi. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 27th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Padre Island community rallies to support Michelle Matthews, a salon owner facing business relocation and personal challenges, with neighbors volunteering to assist in her move. KRIS 6 News
- ➤ Over 500 Thanksgiving meals will be distributed 'drive-thru' style at Sokol Hall in Corpus Christi, continuing the 81st annual Joe Salem Dinner tradition. KIII-TV
- ➤ Adolfo 'Adolph' and Maria 'Rita' Gonzales, a couple from Corpus Christi married for over 60 years and known for their community involvement, passed away within days of each other in October 2024. KRIS 6 News
- ➤ The Coastal Bend Food Bank witnessed significant demand during their holiday food distribution event, indicating a high community need. KIII-TV
- ➤ The South Texas Botanical Gardens & Nature Center starts its 7th annual Holly-Days celebration with light displays and holiday activities, beginning November 29. KRIS 6 News
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ An elderly woman perished in a fire in Corpus Christi, caused by an extension cord, according to fire investigators. KRIS 6 News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The Nueces County Medical Examiner identified 34-year-old Rodney Garcia as the victim in a fatal Walmart shooting. KIII-TV
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The City is reducing or ceasing landscape irrigation at city facilities and parks in anticipation of Stage 3 water restrictions. KIII-TV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Trash collection will be delayed to Saturday for residents with a Thursday pick-up due to the holiday schedule. KIII-TV
SHOP NEWS
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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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Michael Burtts Live Concert
Experience an evening of live music with Michael Burtts at Brewster Street Icehouse, featuring free admission and a vibrant atmosphere.
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Islanders Men’s Basketball Game Against Prairie View A&M
Experience an exciting men's basketball matchup as the Islanders take on Prairie View A&M at the American Bank Center.
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Tommy Vext Live with Special Guests
Experience a live music event featuring Tommy Vext alongside special guests including Makes My Blood Dance and Zombie King at the House of Rock.
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Open Mic Night at House of Rock
Experience an evening of diverse performances as various acts take the stage at House of Rock.
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Joey Green Live Concert
Experience a lively night with Joey Green at Brewster Street Ice House, featuring general admission tickets and table options for an enjoyable evening.
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Michael Burtts Live Concert
Experience a free live concert by Michael Burtts at Brewster Street Icehouse on the Southside.
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Griswold'Fest & Holiday Market
The Griswold'Fest & Holiday Market features a festive day filled with holiday shopping, entertainment, and local vendors at the Aransas Pass Civic Center.
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The Nutcracker: Corpus Christi Ballet Performance
Experience a magical ballet performance of 'The Nutcracker' by the Corpus Christi Ballet at the American Bank Center.
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Open Mic Night at House of Rock
This event features a casual open mic for various performers, with sign-ups beginning at 6:30 PM and shows starting at 7 PM.
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