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LOCAL RUM BRAND VIDA CAÑA WINS TOP AWARDS AT WORLD SPIRITS COMPETITION
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX | OCTOBER 28, 2024 – Vida Caña Rum, owned and operated onNorth Padre Island in Corpus Christi, has taken home major honors in the prestigious 2024 SanFrancisco World Spirits Competition (SFWSC): including Best in Class: Overproof Rum.Earlier this year, Vida Caña also secured a Double Gold Medal and an impressive 97-point score…
Read MoreBBB Tip: How to avoid purchasing fake tickets to events
As another Texas summer with record-breaking heat ends and cooler fall temperatures approach, many people will be looking to get out and enjoy themselves at various events across the state. Sports enthusiasts may be planning on watching their favorite team compete this season, while those more interested in music eagerly await to see their favorite…
Read MoreImportance of Blood Donation
The Coastal Bend Blood Center was formed in 1969 to centralize blood donation efforts in the South Texas area, as well as for Port Aransas, Rockport-Fulton, and Corpus Christi communities. Since its formation, it has involved over 35,000 volunteers per year, which is crucial since over 150 people per day are needed to donate blood…
Read MoreLow down payment mortgages help first-time buyers access the American dream
(BPT) – Traditionally, saving up for a 20% down payment has been the largest obstacle for aspiring homeowners and this challenge is even more acute when interest rates drive monthly mortgage payments higher. Despite higher rates cooling home sales last year, hundreds of thousands of first-time homebuyers leveraged private mortgage insurance (MI) to put as…
Read More2024 PIBA Candidates Forum
PIBA is excited to announce that we will be hosting a candidate forum for the 2024 Corpus Christi City Council candidates. All candidates running for Mayor, District 4 and At-Large will be invited to attend. Because of the quantity of candidates running, we will have 2 separate forums: one for Mayor and District 4, and…
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