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A Perfect World: The Mennonite Colonies of Chihuahua

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Here’s a locally relevant documentary about a couple of Mennonite colonies just down the road from here in Chihuahua. I

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Hope Riot with Robert Holguin

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It’s a tribute. I think.

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Tlacho XolitzcuintIi Centeotl Yacatecuhtli

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By Reesa Turner When I heard that a perfect storm of 3 of my absolute favorite things (BEER, TACOS, FREE)

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Feliz Día Desgracia

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Today is the day we express our thanks for everything we should be thankful for. Like family. Friends. Sunshine. Music.

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Igor and the Red Elvises at 5 Points Bistro on Sunday!

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That’s right. Your favorite band is playing on the patio at the 5 Points Bistro, on Sunday with a special

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Futbol Chuco-style

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Here’s a piece from the New York Times with an El Paso dateline. It talks about the choice American futbol

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La Santa Cecilia at Tricky Falls this Thursday

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La Santa Cecilia is a throwback to the Golden Age of Mexican music. More Los Tres Panchos than Jose Alfredo

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It’s a Gamble

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Allegiant Airlines offers flights from El Paso to Las Vegas for $39. The Tampa Bay Times reports that Allegiant’s airplanes

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Wake Me When I’m Dead

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The Rubin Center, the art gallery on the UTEP campus, is hosting an event this Thursday (tomorrow) from 6 to

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Weather Forecast

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I remember when we had to bundle up for Trick or Treat. When sitting in the stands for high school

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Abdou Diary

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by Hope Wright I’d like to tell you that I’ve puked in every bathroom in the Abdou Building. But that

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WJUC Highlights Video

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Here’s are the freshest highlights of the finals of the World Junior (U 20) Ultimate Championship, in Poland. Fresh as

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Downtown Diary: The Last One

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Jenni Burton had a weekly column in NewspaperTree from 2004 to 2007. Maybe longer. This month she moved out of

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Proper Printshop’s Art en Vivo: Chris Trian

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Here’s what Proper Printshop’s Facebook page says about Art en Vivo: Art en Vivo is a live screen printing project

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Champions League

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Are you one of those poor slobs who needs an excuse to day drink? Your salvation is at hand. Today

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Hatch, USA

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It’s chile season. Maybe not for much longer, but ACT NOW to make sure you get your chile dose through

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Tim Razo at Proper Print Shop Tonight

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Southwestern multi-media artist Tim Razo brings his designs to Proper Print Shop, 800 Montana, tonight starting at 6:00, as part

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The Americans at 5 Points Bistro Tonight!

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The Americans bring their Americana folk rock to the 5 Points Bistro, with local stalwarts Sorry About Your Sister providing

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Paul and Julie Go To Juarez

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Yesterday I took Paul and Julie to Juarez. Julie and Paul, married for 52 years, are ballroom dancers from southern

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The Americans at 5 Points Bistro

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The Americans bring their white boy blues to 5 Points Bistro tomorrow, Thursday, October 6, with locals Sorry About Your

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