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Food trucks welcome on campus
Food trucks are becoming more common in Corpus Christi, including at Del Mar College. This semester, about four different food trucks have come to campus at least once a week to cater to students and staff. Rita’s of Corpus Christi, Sno-Ball, The Snack Shack and Jefe’s Mobile Cafe are no strangers to East Campus. They all serve a variety of foods and snacks such as Frito pies, shaved ice, Picadillys, burgers and hot dogs. According to Sonia Carreon, with Student Leadership and Campus Life, the trucks can be found in the “U” of the Harvin Center facing Baldwin Boulevard. “As…
Haunted houses are spooky fun
Catarina Murphy cmurphy@foghornnews.com Bill Eaves beaves@foghornnews.com In honor of Halloween, we decided to try something different for this issue of Economic Crunch. While we’re usually after cheap eats, this time we went in search of cheap scares. CATARINA MURPHY With plenty of haunted houses in Corpus Christi, the Haunting on the Blue Ghost seemed like an authentic choice. With its history of being haunted, the Lexington Museum on the Bay is the ideal setting for a haunted house. I didn’t run into any ghosts, but I did find some other scary monsters and ghouls. The fun starts by going down…
Aurora’s ‘Whorehouse’ features several thespians from Del Mar
By Kira Hays / Reporter The Tony-award winning musical The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas hits the stage at the Aurora Arts theatre this weekend! This happy go lucky view of small town vice and statewide political side-stepping recounts the good times and the demise of the Chicken Ranch, known since the 1850s as one of the better pleasure palaces in all of Texas. Governors, senators, mayors, and even victorious college football teams frequent Miss Mona’s cozy bordello until that puritan nemesis Watchdog focuses his television cameras and his righteous indignation on the institution. “The show is based on what some would call a Texas institution…