Community – Island Waves

Bird leaves Corpus Christi

January 30, 2019

Bird announced their decision to leave Corpus Christi this past Monday through an in-app announcement: "Corpus Christi, we had a good ride. Goodbye...

Islanders give on Giving Tuesday

December 3, 2018

Giving Tuesday is an internationally recognized day dedicated to helping others. According to the official Giving Tuesday website, over 40,000 organizations...

Osteen arrives to share ‘Next Level Thinking’ at Solid Rock Church

October 31, 2018

Jonathan Garcia Reporter The crowd stood up in thunderous applause after Pastor Steve Coronado of Solid Rock Church welcomed Pastor Joel Osteen wi...

Texas Jazz Festival has massive turnout for 2018

October 24, 2018

Kirklan Hinojosa Web Editor The 58th annual Texas Jazz Festival took place Oct. 19-21, 2018 at Heritage Park. The free event included 50 bands on thre...

October Art Walk

October 8, 2018

Caleigh Sowder Copy Editor Oct. 5 was the first Friday of the month, meaning that Art Walk once again popped up in downtown Corpus Christi. Venders s...

Realms Con 2018 creates area free to public

September 28, 2018

KIRKLAN HINOJOSA Web Editor Realms Con will be celebrating its 14th annual celebration of gaming, anime, movies and more at the Omni Hotel, Sept. ...

Discussion with LBGTQ activist Kitana Sanchez

September 27, 2018

KIRKLAN HINOJOSA Web Editor In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, Queering the Island invited TAMU-CC alumni and LGBTQ+ activist Kitana Sanchez to speak a...

Join the Coastal Bend Wellness Foundation

September 25, 2018

The Coastal Bend Wellness Foundation (CBWF) is actively seeking involvoment from young people, whether you use their services or volunteer to help. The...

CCPD stealth cars show successful results

September 24, 2018

KIRKLAN HINOJOSA Web Editor Six months ago, in Feb. 2018, the Corpus Christi Police Department unveiled its first stealth car. According to an ar...

¡Otra Fest! is here!

September 21, 2018

Jessie Monsivais ¡Otra Fest!, presented by House of Rock, is Corpus Christi’s unique three-day, indoor music festival attributed to Texas music. ...

Honoring the life of Dr. Hector P. Garcia

September 20, 2018

KIRKLAN HINOJOSA Web Editor The History Area and the Mexican American Studies program honored Dr. Hector P. Garcia at the Creating a Legacy - The L...

#honorthetaco at the 1st annual ¡Que Bueno! Taco Fest

September 12, 2018

SIERRA LUTZ Interim Editor-in-Chief A festival all about tacos and taco culture is not as surprising as it may sound for many local Corpus Christi...