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'He was everyone's best friend.' Gold Star mother honors her son's memory with scholarship, service
SINTON, Texas — Though Memorial Day is often seen as the 'unofficial kick-off' to summer, for families who've lost a loved one in service to our country, the day takes on a deeper meaning. For Gold Star mothers such as Martha Goyet, it's also seen as an opportunity to...
Memorial Day commemorations took place across the Coastal Bend on Monday
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Monday was a day to honor and remember the lives of the people who gave the ultimate sacrifice, across the Coastal Bend and the entire country. This Memorial Day, Corpus Christi neighbors and community leaders honored those fallen service members in a ceremony at the Coastal Bend State Veterans Cemetery.
Construction to pause on I-37 this Memorial Day weekend
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — TxDOT is pausing all construction-related lane closures on the I-37 Nueces River Bridge reconstruction project for the Memorial Day holiday. After the holiday weekend, TXDOT contractors will continue recurring closures for the concrete work on the southbound portion of the new Nueces River Bridge. The...
Upcoming Events in Corpus Christi: A Guide to the Week of May 27 - June 2, 2024
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Coastal Bend State Veterans Cemetery making progress on expansion project
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The expansion of the Coastal Bend State Veterans Cemetery is underway, with two of the project’s phases currently in their preliminary phases. Nueces County Director of Veterans Services JJ de la Cerda said the project is moving along quickly and is expected to be complete by Spring 2025.
Asian-American community growing across Coastal Bend
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The Asian-American community is expanding in Corpus Christi with several businesses and activities popping up across the city. Hitomi Sakakibara works at the Texas State Museum of Asian Cultures Museum as a Japan outreach initiative coordinator. She enjoys sharing her Japanese culture through several workshops she created such as Japanese Taiko Drum class, calligraphy, and more.
Need to beat the heat? Here is a list of cooling centers in Corpus Christi
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — It's going to be a hot one this Memorial Day weekend, Coastal Bend!. Below is some important information that can help you beat the heat and enjoy the holiday. Here are the Cooling Center locations and hours for the Memorial Day weekend:. La Retama Public...
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