Over two days, the Port of Corpus Christi and the United States Coast Guard Sector Corpus Christi came together on Friday to conduct Port CC Prepared 2023. This comprehensive exercise aimed to bolster maritime readiness and response capabilities. The exercise brought together the combined efforts of over fifty federal, state, and local agencies and organizations at the entrance to the Inner Harbor of the Corpus Christi Ship Channel. The...
Dubbed the 'final feast' by patrons, they sought to satisfy their craving for Boat 'N Net before it vanished. Along Kostoryz Road, a seemingly endless procession of cars extended well into the night. A considerable number of individuals patiently waited, enduring over an hour's delay, prompted by the viral news on social platforms declaring the end of an era for the establishment that had been a fixture for years. Intent enthusiasts formed...
Start your week swinging! And I don’t mean punching the lights out of your co-worker. What’s better than kicking off the beginning of a long week by learning how to swing dance? Learning to do something new is fun and exciting, and dancing is a great form of workout and an energy and mood enhancer. Unleash Your Inner Dancer: Modern Swing Workshop on August 29th! Lacey Powell Fitness and Dance is holding a Modern Swing Workshop on Tuesday,...
Evolving Medical Landscape and Drugs Scarcity Challenge As medicine evolves, hospitals and cancer clinics face a significant challenge with the widespread scarcity of cancer drugs. This scarcity has impacted patients since the initial announcement in June, particularly in regions like the Coastal Bend. Oncologists are confronted with skyrocketing prices, with pharmaceutical companies increasing the costs of essential life-saving drugs by nearly...
On Tuesday, local business executives and elected representatives convened at the Omni Hotel to participate in a virtual address by Governor Greg Abbott through the Zoom platform. Initially slated for an in-person appearance, Abbott's plans were hindered by Tropical Storm Harold, leading to the virtual format. The Texas Association of Business dubbed the South Texas Development Summit, and it included a momentous occurrence – the signing of...