Life in the Coastal Bend

Calling all designers, creatives, and creative designer wannabes! What do you call these? Pins? Buttons? Buttons, pins? Either way, we want to see what you come up with. You do not have to be a professional or an expert...

What comes with the warm weather of summer time?  The desire to dip our bodies into water to cool off and feel refreshed, of course.  While this is certainly fun and can lend itself for a great time, it...

Cast Your Vote Today! Following the success of Reliant’s inaugural crowd-sourced charitable giving program earlier this year, the “Reliant Gives” program returns to connect communities to the Texas nonprofits that matter most to them. Three organizations from across the state have been chosen...

I would be lying if I said that I celebrated Armed Forces Day each year. Because the fact is, this particular day of remembrance isn’t one that I am very familiar with. I honor the fallen with Memorial Day. I...

For the past week, CCMB has been reflecting and remembering the impact that Hurricane Harvey had on each of us here in the Coastal Bend. As we go into this holiday weekend, we are, once again, thankful for the...

Prior to moving to Corpus Christi, the thought of living in a place that a hurricane could hit was TERRIFYING to me. Which, is kind of ironic since I spent most of my childhood living in NE Oklahoma where...

We are actively trying to keep track of all Coastal Bend School information regarding closures. Please send any additional information to: [email protected] UPDATED: Gov. Greg Abbott issued an executive order on Tuesday, March 31st Abbott said the state of Texas will...

It’s been a weird summer for me here in the Coastal Bend. I’ve lived in the area for almost seven years and have been going to the beach that whole time with no problems. But in the last three...

I moved to Corpus Christi in 2017 with lots of dreams. When my husband and I rented our U-Haul to move across the country from Nebraska to Texas, the salesman told us “Everyone is moving to Texas lately!”. We...

It is no secret that we are allllllll about supporting our local artists, makers, business owners, and entrepreneurs! We love to see the creativity of our locals. By supporting local we also help our economy and do a small...