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  City is Offering a New Unique Type of Martial Arts Class for Teens & Adults

  

  Posted 2:21 PM 2/20/2012

  From the City of Corpus Christi

  CORPUS CHRISTI - Spirit & Strength Martial Arts Class is now offered by the Corpus Christi Parks & Recreation Department for youth and adults on Mondays and Wednesdays from 5:45pm-6:45pm at the Lindale Recreation Center, 3133 Swantner. (More)

  
  

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  'Fraud Awareness & Prevention Day' Seminar on February 28 - FREE

  

  Posted 4:00 PM 2/15/2012

  From the City of Corpus Christi

  CORPUS CHRISTI - Thousands of seniors each year are victims of scams, fraud, abuse, and identity theft. Seniors are often persuaded to provide their personal information to callers who offer something they might need, such as transportation to (More)

  
  

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  Spring Break Youth Basketball Camp to be Offered at Corpus Christi Gym

  

  Posted 2:39 PM 2/9/2012

  From the City of Corpus Christi

  CORPUS CHRISTI - The Corpus Christi Parks & Recreation Department will be offering a Spring Break Youth Basketball Camp March 12-14, 2012 from 1pm-4pm for boys and girls ages 8-18 at the Corpus Christi Gym, 3202 Cabaniss Parkway.

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  Habitat For Humanity Needs Volunteers

  

  Posted 11:43 AM 1/25/2012 by Jennifer Parker - japarker@kristv.com

  CORPUS CHRISTI - This mornings rain didn't stop a group of Habitat for Humanity volunteers from putting the finishing touches on a new home.

  Several State Farm Insurance employees spent the morning painting the inside of the home on Brownlee Boulevard.

  We're told the house - (More)

  
  

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  City To Offer A Spring 2012 'Micro-Kickball' Youth League (Registration Ends Feb. 10)

  

  Posted 9:12 AM 1/25/2012

  From the City of Corpus Christi

  CORPUS CHRISTI - The City of Corpus Christi Parks & Recreation Department will be offering a Spring 2012 Micro-Kickball Co-ed Youth League for ages 4-6 at Lindale Recreation Center and Oso Recreation Center. This is a recreational league for (More)

  
  

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  Stage 3 Water Restrictions In Alice

  

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  Posted 12:31 PM 1/20/2012

  ALICE - Officials in Alice have put Stage 3 water restrictions in effect due to lower water levels at Lake Corpus Christi. Effective immediately, residents and businesses are being told to limit when they water their lawns/landscaping.

  Customers who have an even numbered address are (More) • Videos (2)

  
  

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  Judging Underway at Nueces Co. Jr. Livestock Show

  

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  Posted 2:39 PM 1/18/2012 by Janine Reyes - jreyes@kristv.com

  ROBSTOWN - Goats, turkeys, rabbits and pigs are all making their way to the Richard M. Borchard Fairgrounds this week for the 77th annual Nueces County Junior Livestock Show.

  Students from across the county are competing for college money and bragging rights.

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  Hundreds March To Remember Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

  

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  Posted 6:13 PM 1/16/2012 by Mike Manzoni -- mmanzoni@kristv.com

  CORPUS CHRISTI -- More than four decades after his assassination, people marched in downtown Corpus Christi Monday to remember Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and keep his dream alive.

  Black, white and every color in between came together to remember the man who they said made it possible for (More) • Video (1)

  
  

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  Corpus Christi to Host Summer TAAF Games of Texas (July 26-29)

  

  Posted 12:12 PM 1/16/2012

  From the City of Corpus Christi

  CORPUS CHRISTI - July 26-29, 2012, Corpus Christi will host the Texas Amateur Athletic Federation (TAAF) 2012 Summer Games of Texas, presented by CITGO. Amateur, recreational, and young Olympic hopeful athletes will compete in 13 sports categories: (More)

  
  

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  Public Meeting to Discuss Proposal to Name Ball Field (Feb. 8)

  

  Posted 12:01 PM 1/6/2012

  From the City of Corpus Christi

  CORPUS CHRISTI - The Corpus Christi Parks & Recreation Department has received a request to name one of the ball fields at the Southside Sports Complex the Raymond R. Dulak, Jr. Ball Field. This property is located at 1901 Paul Jones Avenue (More)

  
  

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  IRS Getting Ready For Tax Season

  Posted 8:30 PM 1/4/2012

  WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The Internal Revenue Service is gearing up for the onslaught of tax returns that will come their way.

  The IRS says it is expecting more than 144 million individual tax returns to be filed this year ... that's one reason they're encouraging taxpayers to e-file. (More)

  
  

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  City Releases Holiday Schedule

  Posted 11:12 AM 12/23/2011 by Phil Walsh - pwalsh@kristv.com

  Corpus Christi -- Several city of Corpus Christi offices will be closed this weekend and part of next week because of the Christmas holiday.

  All corpus christi libraries will be closed starting December 24 and won't reopen until Tuesday, December 27.

  City senior centers will be (More)