El Paso Public Library summer programs

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With more than a dozen branches across the city and two bookmobile routes, the El Paso Public Library system works hard to put literature in the hands of El Pasoans. The El Paso Public Library Bookmobile is a library on the go that brings library…

El Paso’s bike share program gains speed

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For getting around town, there are numerous options: by car, bus, train, bike, and, soon to come, trolley. El Paso’s SunCycle Bike Share Program, managed by the Camino Real Regional Mobility Authority, is one option that’s gaining speed. “Since…

Art & farmers markets pop up in El Paso

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It’s every vegan’s carrot-coated dream – El Paso is teaming with farmers markets. In recent years, art and farmers markets have popped up throughout the city (though mostly the Westside.) Not only a place to purchase fresh produce, jams…

El Paso Streetcar Project gearing up for completion

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El Paso is joining a renaissance of streetcar operations among cities that once had PCC streetcars in operation. The vintage streetcars called PCC's for short are named after their designers in the Electric Railway Presidents Conference…

Savage Goods opens in Sunset Heights El Paso

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Fans of Savage Goods have a new spot to visit in Sunset Heights. What was Jimmy’s Grocery Store at the corner of Oregon and Nevada streets is now Savage Goods, a family-owned bakery and eatery that started out as a table at the Downtown…
Topgolf El Paso

Topgolf El Paso

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by Meagan O'Toole-Pitts The new year has already brought an abundance of new infrastructure to the Westside but one of the biggest entertainment complexes new to the area is Topgolf, an extravagant three-story, high-tech golf driving range…

El Paso Higher Education

El Pasoans, out-of-state students and international students have a selection of institutions of higher education from which to choose. The city’s largest and oldest institution is the University of Texas at El Paso, which is commonly referred…

West Towne Marketplace

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The Northwest side of the Sun City, home to Canutillo High School and the El Paso Community College’s Northwest campus, has seen exponential growth throughout the past few years, and 2018 is no exception to the trend. New to the area is West…

A Tour of El Paso's Museums

“When I was growing up, my mother would take me to plays and museums, and we’d talk about life. Those times helped shape who I became.”  — Jill Scott, American singer-songwriter and actress Downtown El Paso is a mecca for art, science…

Top 5 Restaurants for Vegans and Vegetarians in El Paso

The days of boring salad options are over with choices like beet milanesa tortas (Funkmeyers Rec Room), tofu puffy tacos (Jonbalaya), chickpea fries (Tabla), and vegan Thai ice cream (Tippi Teas). Great vegan sushi is at Dragonfly Wine &…