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Spooky vendors at Wild Wolf event

Wild Wolf shop owner Anthony Rivas hosted a Summer-ween event for horror lovers who celebrate Halloween all year-round on Aug. 19. “We believe Corpus needs more events. There isn’t much to do here,” Rivas said. “We started a trial event in September of last year for our Grand Opening to let people know our location. This year we’re trying to bring more of the community with local horror vendors kind of like the Farmers Market but for horror fans.” With the amount of positive feedback from last year, Rivas decided to stretch out the event before Halloween in October. “We…

Local band releases first original EP album

If you are like me, a college student with little time and even less money, but love music, the local music scene has plenty to offer — no traveling required. The Blind Owls are a great local band with a unique sound. They have covered Elvis Presley’s 1969 “Hound Dog,” Georgia Satellites’ “Hippy Hippy Shake,” and they just released their first original EP, “The Blind Owls Say Goodbye,” recorded with Cliff House Records here in Corpus Christi. They have played at local venues such as The N A S A, House of Rock and outside of Axis Tattoo for Art…

Community moves forward, holds on to their history

Colby Farr Natalie Murphy Travis Pettis Pastor Adam Carrington of the Brooks AME Worship Center has been on the front lines fighting for the Northside residents since he moved to the area from Austin. “The biggest issue right now is trust,” Carrington said. “This process takes a while and that takes a toll.” Carrington feels like his duty is to help keep the residents informed and that’s what he’s been doing since he moved here in 2014. This is why he chairs the Citizens Alliance for Fairness and Progress, a community action group. He also sits on the Community Advisory…