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“Powering AI: The Environmental Impacts of Borderland Data Centers”

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“[NMELC] Staff Attorney, Kacey Hovden, along with our clients, has been invited as a guest speaker at a University of Texas

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Red Elvises at Sunset Parlor this Tuesday

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Your favorite band brings it back to El Paso this Tuesday, at the Sunset Parlor.

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Andres Muro Art Opening Tonight at Traffick Artspace

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With music by David Romo.

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Bullfight Tonight!

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The 2025 bullfighting season carries on tonight with another spectacle at the Aberto Balderas Bullring in downtown Juarez. Tonight’s headliner

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The Russians Are Coming!

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Igor and the Red Elvises are performing at the Sunset Parlor, 1307 N. Oregon, at 7:30, on Tuesday, November 18.

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Juarez’ 2025 Bullfighting Season

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While we weren’t looking, the Ciudad Juarez 2025 bullfighting season got underway. The next bullfight is Friday, October 3 at

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Community First Coalition Forum on Affordable Housing

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The Community First Coalition is hosting a forum on the housing challenges facing the local community. Everybody needs housing, and

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Book Launch: “Juarez | Tales from a Misunderstood City”

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You and the Juarez Walking Tour

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I’ve been offering Juarez Walking Tours to anyone willing to pay my meager fee for more than 10 years. Over

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Retrovision: Billares El Cid

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This post originally appeared on 12 October 2017. I’m not sure if the information is current. Like everything else in

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“Liminal Spaces: A Border Dialogue” Art Opening This Friday

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Sunwest Seafood Sales

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Fresh Seafood at Wholesale Prices A hundred oysters for $100. Yeah, I know, who can eat a hundred oysters? Well,

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La Fiesta, Downtown Juarez

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You’d have to be older than I am to remember La Fiesta in downtown Juarez, and I’m pretty old. La

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The Most Bilingual City in America

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According to this story on Preply.com, El Paso is the most bilingual city in America: The ability to speak more

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Big Bullfight in Juarez this Sunday

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This weekend, Juarez will host one of its rarest events in recent history: a Sunday bullfight. Sundays used to be

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The Bullfights Are Back!

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I’ve been remiss. For a long little while, the Alberto Balderas Bullring in downtown Juarez had a banner hanging on

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Food & Wine & Hatch Chiles

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Well, it’s chile season. So FoodandWine.com has an article. Perhaps you’re wondering what all the fuss is about. They’re just

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One of the Five Best Tequilas

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From Forbes.com: To help simplify things, we turned to the top international spirit competitions to help narrow down the field

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Barrio Park Christmas Toy Giveaway.

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I’ve told you about Cruz Morales. He puts his heart and soul into Barrio Park, over there by the new

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Tortas de Cola de Pavo

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El Paso has Chico’s Tacos. Juarez has tortas de cola de pavo. Turkey tail sandwiches. Of course you can only

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