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Port counts on dredging project to dig out new opportunities
A steady sweep in a nice, 180-foot arc to one side helps the cutter tool on the hydraulic dredge named Richard LaQuay whisk away a few feet of clay it took the bluish-green waters of Corpus Christi Bay thousands of years to deposit.
Texas town to get bigger recycling bins, single-stream
Feb. 10 -- Within the next three to six months, Portland, Texas, will move to a single-stream recycling system, switch to automated garbage collection and upgrade its recycling bins to reduce costs and save landfill space.
Portland to automate trash collection, upgrade recycling
The plan, which lowers residents' garbage rates, is part of a growing move toward the so-called single-stream recycling and automated trash collection, which reduce costs, save landfill space and have resulted in dramatic increases in the rate of household recycling.
Satisfy your huger with a 'Taste of Portland'
Treat your taste buds to food from NorthShore Country Club, Pepito's, Blackbeard's on the Beach, Chili's, Fajitaville Grille, H-E-B, Whataburger, Texas A-1 Steak & Seafood and Dairy Queen.
Top 5 things to do this weekend: 01.27.12-01.29.12
From Top Chef recipes and tips, a Grammy winning group to professional basketball players taking on local officials, this weekend's Top 5 Picks have a little something for everyone to enjoy.
Treehouse shows off new collection at ArtWalk
Contributed photo The Corpus Christi Girls' Cotillion Club presented new members Dec.