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The afternoon of Sunday, May 26th the Borderland was rocked by winds that were close to blowing buildings away. In fact, that is almost what happened at Ysleta Lutheran Mission Human Care (YLM)/San Pablo Lutheran …
May, 2019
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27 May
Chihuahuas, Whataburger Team Up to host food drive at Southwest University Park
The El Paso Chihuahuas and Whataburger are teaming up to host the fifth annual food drive at Southwest University Park this week. The drive will take place Wednesday, May 29th through Sunday, June 2nd when …
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26 May
Memorial Day Closures from around the El Paso Area
What follows is a list of closures for the Memorial Day Holiday. Most national, state and local offices will be closed, as will schools and banks. Please check with your specific institution for up-to-date information. …
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24 May
Go10, Connect10, TxDoT closures, detours for week of May 26
GO 10 has no closures scheduled over the Memorial Day weekend; but, in June, plans are to close I-10 every Sunday for 27-hour periods while crews move 40,000 feet worth of barrier walls and put …
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24 May
Foreign Trade Zone 68 to hold 10th Annual El Paso-Juarez Trade and Industry Summit
The 2019 El Paso-Ciudad Juárez Summit, returns for the 10th year, thanks to the City of El Paso and Foreign-Trade Zone 68 According to city officials, the summit is “a part of the City of …
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24 May
Video: Your City in 5 for week ending May 25
Host Rick Isaias brings you the latest in news, events and information from around El Paso, including: · Police Department Overview · Police in the Community · Police Metro Bicycle Unit · Police Week Events …
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24 May
Fort Bliss couple’s loss turns to legacy at WBAMC
On Sept. 22, 2018, Ryder Lucas Barnett was delivered at William Beaumont Army Medical Center. His passing was part of the one in four pregnancies that end in loss in the United States. It’s estimated …
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24 May
UTEP Ph.D. Student awarded Department of Defense SMART Scholarship
David Guenaga, a Ph.D. student in the Department of Geological Sciences at The University of Texas at El Paso, was awarded the Science, Mathematics and Research for Transformation (SMART) Scholarship by the Department of Defense. With …
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24 May
Teacher raises, all-day pre-K: Here’s what’s in Texas Legislature’s landmark school finance bill
After weeks of tough negotiations, lawmakers have come up with a final deal on how to increase public education funding and cut school district taxes — and it includes a compromise on raises for full-time …
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24 May
Juniors from throughout EPISD graduate from Jr. Leadership El Paso
Eleven EPISD high-school juniors on Thursday graduated from the prestigious Jr. Leadership El Paso, a selective program aimed at developing the skills students will need to become the next generations of leaders in the city. …
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24 May
YISD announces 2019 summer school food service
The 2019 Summer Food Service Program at the Ysleta Independent School District (YISD) will provide free breakfast and lunch meals to children ages 1-18 from Monday through Thursday during the summer break at select campuses. …
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23 May
UMC acquires highest Maternal Care designation from Texas Department of State Health Services
On Thursday, officials with University Medical Center of El Paso were notified that the center was the recipient a Level IV designation for its maternal care, the highest possible rating from the Texas Department of …
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23 May
Video+Story: Lincoln student heads to DC to represent El Paso in 2019 National Spelling Bee
El Paso Regional Bee champ Penny Moore makes sense out of the most difficult words. Her uncanny ability to memorize words, coupled with her advanced vocabulary and a penchant for picking up hints from each …
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23 May
Texas’ legislative leaders say they have a deal on school finance and property tax reform
Texas’ top three political leaders declared Thursday that the Legislature had reached agreements on its top three 2019 priorities: A two-year state budget, a comprehensive reform of school finance and legislation designed to slow the …
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23 May
City, County, Law Enforcement and EP Water partner to battle illegal dumping
At a news conference recently held at the El Paso Zoo, several local agencies, law enforcement and community members teamed up to redouble their efforts to battle illegal dumping in El Paso County. Assistant County …
