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Tuesday, May 02, 2023Corpus Christi ISD wins H-E-B ‘Excellence in Education’ award
During the 2023 H-E-B Excellence in Education awards celebration held Sunday evening in San Antonio, Corpus Christi ISD was named the statewide winner in the Large District category. The award includes $100,000 for the winning district. “H-E-B is an exceptionally strong supporter of public education,” said Superintendent Dr. Roland Hernandez. “For them to recognize CCISD at this level is truly gratifying. We thank our staff, students, and families for their daily dedication, which makes it possible for our
Tuesday, February 28, 2023CHAMBER SUPPORTS SECOND CAUSEWAY TO NORTH PADRE ISLAND
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX - The United Corpus Christi Chamber of Commerce (Chamber) passed a resolution in support of moving forward with the environmental studies needed to construct a second causeway accessing North Padre Island and add the project to TxDoT’s ten year plan. The Chamber's Infrastructure & Mobility recommended approval to the Chamber Board of Directors, which voted to approve the resolution on Friday, February 24th. “Padre and Mustang Islands are some of the most popular tourist destinations
Thursday, February 16, 2023United Corpus Christi Chamber of Commerce Foundation Donates $15,000 to Islander Athletics
Corpus Christi, TX – The United Corpus Christi Chamber of Commerce Foundation has pledged $15,000 to Islander Athletics in appreciation of the volunteer support of the Chamber’s annual Conquer the Coast Bicycling Event. On Thursday, February 9th, the United Corpus Christi Chamber of Commerce presented checks to Islander Athletics and also to Bikes for Kids during halftime at the Islander Men’s Basketball game. Bikes for Kids is an initiative to give a new bike to children in need in the Corpus Christi
Thursday, November 17, 2022Port of Corpus Christi marks 100 years, milestones during 2022 State of the Port
The Port of Corpus Christi, since its inception in 1922 and the aftermath of a devastating hurricane that decimated the area, has been an integral part of South Texas and the Coastal Bend’s identity as a key economic engine. Over 100 years, the port has grown from humble beginnings to become the nation’s No. 1 gateway for outgoing, U.S.-born crude, the No. 2 gateway for liquefied natural gas exports and the largest port in the country in terms of total revenue tonnage. Chairman Charles W. Zahn Jr., during
