Imagine spending countless hours in a college classroom, only to discover that your classes do not contribute to your degree. This is a reality for many students at Del Mar College, where developmental math courses have become a major hurdle in academic progress. When his term ended in 2022, Former Del Mar College Board of Regents member Ed Bennett raised concerns about students struggling in math. He highlighted that some students had to...
The Flour Bluff Independent School District (ISD) Board of Trustees has officially called for a bond election scheduled for May 3. This election will present voters with three propositions totaling over $193 million, aiming to modernize facilities, enhance outdoor learning environments, and upgrade Flour Bluff High School's Hornet Stadium. Each proposition will be voted on separately, allowing residents to approve or reject any or all of the...
A New Haven for Dogs and Their Owners The Corpus Christi Parks & Recreation Department is thrilled to announce the grand opening of West Guth Dog Park, an exciting addition to West Guth Park at 9700 Up River Road. This much-anticipated park is set to open its gates on Saturday, February 1, at 7:30 a.m., offering dog owners and their furry companions a safe and fun space to enjoy the outdoors. A Tail-Wagging Experience Awaits Dog owners can...
Harbor Island in the Corpus Christi Ship Channel is a sprawling grassy field. However, major changes could be coming soon. The Nueces River Authority (NRA) has proposed turning the site into a multi-billion-dollar desalination plant that could rank among the largest in the world. Third-largest Desal Plant in the World The Nueces River Authority is actively seeking to lease the site from the Port of Corpus Christi and secure private financing for...
The Corpus Christi Independent School District (CCISD) is hosting a pre-kindergarten registration event on Saturday, February 8, 2025, to help families enroll their children for the upcoming school year. The event will occur from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Corpus Christi ISD Instructional Resource Center at 4321 Prescott St. This event allows families to learn about CCISD’s pre-K program, eligibility requirements, and tuition details while...
