The City of El Paso’s Public Art Program will hold four meetings next week to get public input on the “role that public art can play in El Paso.” The goal is to develop a Public Art Master Plan for the city.
Wednesday, October 30, 2013
Tuesday, October 29, 2013
UTEP Recycling Rocks in Sun Bowl Project
Infill Project Wins Local Architecture Award

The building was an infill project designed by architect Edgar Lopez of local firm In*Situ, who is also owner of the new 4,000 square foot quadruplex on Wheeling Avenue near Scenic Drive.
Wednesday, October 23, 2013
Newest El Paso Cinemark Theater Now Open

Cinemark has opened its newest theater in El Paso on the far East Side of the city. It's the latest move for the company that has dominated the El Paso theater landscape for years.
Tornillo Int'l Bridge Nearly Complete... On U.S. Side

A six-lane bridge, tollbooths, and inspection facilities are nearly finished, all on the United States side. County Commissioners ok'ed an additional $52,000 for the project this week due to a miscalculation in the amount of embankment material needed.
Spur 1966 Columns Now Sprouting from Parking Lot

Across I-10, crews are in the early stages of demolishing the Yandell overpass to make way for the Spur.
Tuesday, October 22, 2013
Bike Share Program Scaled Down, Still Alive

City officials decided to move forward with a smaller bike share program earlier this month after the Texas Dept. of Transportation held back $1.6 million in federal funds.
Triple-A Mascot May be Revealed Today

Monday, October 21, 2013
New Tax Credit Could Help Downtown Redevelopment

Tuesday, October 15, 2013
Insights Museum Could Get a New Home

El Paso's only children's museum closed earlier this year when its former building was demolished to make way for the Downtown baseball stadium. Now, El Paso Independent School officials are poised to allow the museum to open up in the empty Alamo Elementary School building.
Biomedical Symposium Takes Place Oct. 26th
The Biomedical Institute of the Americas will hold its first Biomed symposium later this month to try and spur medical research and innovation in the El Paso region. Organizers hope to help spur innovation by matching doctors with researchers.
Sunday, October 13, 2013
Nordstrom Rack Open at 'Fountains'
The first retailer to officially announce a location at the Fountains at Farah on El Paso's East Side finally opened last week. Nordstrom Rack welcomed hundreds of customers into the store as it opened its doors last Thursday.
Tuesday, October 8, 2013
Thousands of Artisan Hotel Items Sold

Thousands of items from the defunct Artisan Hotel were sold last week at an auction set up to clear the structure and help make it ready for coming renovations. The Artisan's owner, Douglas DeSilva of Las Vegas, had packed the hotel will replica hanging art and sculptures in an attempt to revive the long-vacant hotel.
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