Evelyn Martin

Inside the Downtown Management District’s newest office space, Arlene Medrano settles in for another day of unglamorous, gritty administrative work. On midsummer afternoons, her days unfold through staff meetings and conversations with her diverse group o... See more

On bright South Texas mornings, Sharon Bailey Murphy begins her workday with a quiet ritual. She plays soft gospel music (or sometimes Earth, Wind & Fire) and takes a moment to acknowledge her blessings. From her office window inside the old Port Harb... See more

On any given weekend, live music fills bars, breweries and clubs across Corpus Christi. While fans hoping to catch a Billboard 100 act may have to travel elsewhere, that was never the city’s role. Corpus has long been a place where artists learn their cra... See more

Live music fills dozens of stages across Corpus Christi every week. From Sunday to Sunday, you can find everything from singer-songwriters creating an intimate atmosphere to metal bands reminding you to wear ear protection, and Jimmy Buffett tribute acts ... See more

Night at the Surf Club Inside the Executive Surf Club, a storm brews over the lunch rush. “You gotta think, the crowd is going from kids, families and tourists to this almost pre-storm energy,” said Richard Lomax, current CEO and second-generation steward... See more