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TradeCraft is located at 3737 North Mesa on the west side of El Paso.

TradeCraft delivers highly recommended service

Jose Soto, Entertainment Editor July 14, 2015

With it’s classy ambiance, ample menu of artisan cocktails and coffee perfect for a relaxing moment by yourself or a romantic get together, a new El Paso business is starting to create a name for itself. Conveniently located in the mecca of the Mesa...

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The Pistoleros de San Elizario re-enacted the historic Billy the Kid jailbreak tale in June.

‘Pistoleros’ celebrates El Paso’s history with Billy the Kid reenactments

Julia Hettiger, Staff Reporter July 14, 2015

The legend of Billy the Kid, one of the Southwest’s most famous historical figures, is being kept alive and well by a local troupe. Now, 134 years since his death, the legend continues with the Pistoleros de San Elizario monthly reenactments of the...

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The Dream Chasers Club owner and founder, JAM! folds shirt at the stores location.

Dream Chasers Club invigorates art and fashion

Jose Soto, Entertainment Editor July 7, 2015

“Chase dreams, not money!” That is the slogan a local business and its owner are abiding by. By motivating it’s clients and local residents to chase their dreams, the Dream Chasers Club is crafting a new local art movement where people are encouraged...

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’Visit El Paso’ mobile app now available to download

Fernanda Leon, Staff Reporter July 7, 2015

A new mobile application is now available for both Apple and Android smartphones with the sole purpose of helping inform visitors and locals about the events, attractions and festivals that are happening in the El Paso area. Now, the citizens of El Paso...

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'Pippin’ will be performed from July 10 through July 16.

Dinner Theatre to debut ‘Pippin’

Julia Hettiger, Staff Reporter July 7, 2015

A play based on a prince’s uplifting journey will be coming to the UTEP Dinner Theatre. The Tony-award winning play tells the story about a heir to a throne who is on an epic search for happiness. “Pippin”will be directed by Greg Taylor, associate...

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The Prospector’s Monday Night Playlist

July 6, 2015

Every Tuesday The Prospector releases a print edition of our publication. This means a long day of work every Monday that usually carries on into late hours of the night. Between editing stories, finding sources, designing pages and the occasional...

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Fireworks display for the 4th of July, 2015 at the Chamizal National Monument, El Paso, Texas

4th of July at Music Under the Stars

Juan Raygoza, Staff Reporter July 6, 2015

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Tarde de vino y cerveza para Ciudad Juárez

Fernanda Leon, Staff Reporter July 5, 2015

Los entusiastas de la cerveza y vino proximamente podran gozar de su favorita bebida en un festival. El “Beer and Wine Fest” se llevara acabo el 18 de julio del presente año en Ciudad Juárez. El festival sera en la Hacienda Flor de Nogal Jardín...

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Summer Bucket List: Mesilla, New Mexico

Summer Bucket List: Mesilla, New Mexico

Christopher Zacherl, Multimedia Editor July 3, 2015

As a college student, it's not really satisfying to stay in El Paso for your entire summer vacation. In El Paso, many of us think that there's nothing to do here. El Paso is not as entertaining as Austin or Los Angeles, obviously. But there's also many...

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Weezer performs at Streetfest 2015.

El Pasoans pack downtown for Streetfest 2015

Michaela Román and Adam Ziegenhals June 28, 2015

The El Paso StreetFest took place on Friday June 26 and Saturday June 27. Hosted by KLAQ, this year marked fourteen years of the festival. The StreetFest pulled in an estimated 12,000 attendees each night with headlining acts Halestorm, Young Rising Sons,...

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Fourth of July celebrated the El Paso way

Fourth of July celebrated the El Paso way

Fernanda Leon, Staff Reporter June 23, 2015

Whenever the streets are adorned with red, white and blue, it’s unmistakably Independence Day. The national holiday is fast approaching and the event list in El Paso is ample, ranging from parades to theme parties that will entertain the El Paso community...

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Ciudad Juarez gets cultural

Fernanda Leon, Staff Reporter June 23, 2015

Objects of different materials, colors and sizes are what the recently opened Julia & Ernestina in Ciudad Juarez offers. The store carries diverse articles that come mostly from different Mexican companies and designers. “Julia & Ernestina...

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