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The El Paso Public Library is asking the community to donate canned and non-perishable food as part of the 19th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Canned Food Drive that runs through January 21. The MLK …
January, 2019
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7 January
Allstate Agency Owners Help CAFSV with Supply Drive, Earn $17,000 Grant
El Paso-area Allstate agency owners recently joined Allstate volunteers across the state to secure Allstate Foundation Helping Hands grants to benefit 15 Texas nonprofit organizations who serve domestic violence survivors. This includes a $17,000 grant …
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4 January
TxDoT/Go10: Closure of I-10 in West EP Begins Sunday Morning
Here’s a look at the upcoming project closures, with some significant closures taking place Saturday and Sunday morning. All lanes on I-10 Eastbound will close at Redd Road (Exit 9) this Sunday, Jan. 6. The …
December, 2018
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31 December
TxDoT, Go10 Closures, Detours for End of Year, Start of 2019
Here’s a look at project closures heading into the New Year. There are no scheduled closures over the holidays, but many into the New Year. Please review, take note and plan ahead. GO10 Project I-10 …
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18 December
EPISD’s Community Partners Provide Hawkins Students with Holiday Gifts
Not all heroes wear capes. Some of them wear red velvet suits and black patent-leather boots and belts. “Our children were so thrilled to meet Santa and to welcome our community partners,” said Principal Adriana Ruiz. …
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17 December
Coronado High’s Robo-sleigh Delivers Presents to Pre-Schoolers
Dozens of pre-schoolers gathered at Coronado High School to receive a gift from a friendly character riding on a sleigh. No, it wasn’t jolly Santa Claus on top of that motorized magical vehicle. Thanks to …
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16 December
TxDoT, Go10 Closures, Detours for Week of December 16
Here are the project closures for the week ahead. They include a 27-hour closure at Mesa that will result in a traffic switch and an overnight closure of the Anthony overpass. More highlights and the …
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15 December
Story in Pics: ‘Navidad de La Fe Luminarias’ Light Up Scenic Drive
For the 27th year, during Christmas season, more than 100 Centro de Salud Familiar La Fe, Inc. (La Fe) staff members and volunteers work together to stage this beloved holiday tradition. La Fe CEO Salvador Balcorta …
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13 December
Parks and Recreation Offers Lifeguard Training Courses in December
The Parks and Recreation Department is offering lifeguard training courses from December 21 to 24 at the O’Rourke Aquatics Center located at 901 North Virginia Street. Parks and Rec officials say that a pre-requisite swim …
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11 December
TTUHSC El Paso to Host Live Seasonal Affective Disorder Q&A Wednesday
On Wednesday afternoon, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso’s Moataz Ragheb, M.D. will be a guest on The Exam Room, a Facebook Live Q&A about depression and seasonal affective disorder. Dr. Ragheb will offer …
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10 December
El Paso Public Library New Services: Cardholders Can Stream Free Music, TV Shows Movies
Starting Monday, El Paso Public Library cardholders are able to access two new services, that allow free downloads or streaming of movies, TV shows, music, eBooks and audio books. The new services are available through …
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9 December
Go10/TxDoT Closures, Detours for Week of December 9
A 27-hour closure is set for Sunland Park Drive this Sunday, December 9, starting at 3 am. The closure is scheduled to lift by 6 am on Monday, December 10; but, crews are aiming to …
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4 December
2018 Chester L. Bryant Valor Award Honorees Recognized as Champions in Tobacco-Free Policies
A Smoke Free Paso del Norte is celebrating the achievements of four regional health leaders for their collective work in educating youth, implementing policy, innovating new evidence-based strategies, and efforts to establish a smoke-free culture …
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4 December
Vaccinations for Health Announces Winter Schedule
The El Paso Fire Department is encouraging the community to take advantage of the Vaccinations for Health program, with the release of their Winter schedule. Vaccinations for Health provides free blood pressure and glucose screenings …
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3 December
Ysleta Elementary Teacher Wins ‘Kool Smiles’ Grant
Kool Smiles, a children’s dental health provider, announced the winners of its’ My Kool Smiles Classroom Grant Program contest and a YISD teacher is among those selected. Ysleta Elementary School teacher Diane Emiliano is among …
