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Attendees dress with traditional Mexican clothing and paint their face as catrinas to celebrate the Day of the Dead on Saturday, Nov. 3 at Down Town El Paso.

Day of Dead parade hits downtown El Paso

Gaby Velasquez, Photo Editor November 3, 2018

El Pasoans gathered on Saturday, Nov. 3 in Downtown El Paso to celebrate the Day of the Dead. Some of community dressed in traditional Mexican clothing and painted their faces, as catrinas for the first annual Noche de Calaveras Parade hosted by the El...

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Top five Halloween no-nos

Top five Halloween no-nos

October 29, 2018

Halloween means a lot of different things for different people. As a child it’s arguably the most important day of the year—procuring as much candy as possible is the main and sometimes only goal—it’s the start of sugar dependency for most kids...

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El Paso High hosts annual Halloween tunnel tours

El Paso High hosts annual Halloween tunnel tours

Catherine Ramirez, Staff Reporter October 29, 2018

For the ninth year in a row, the El Paso High School alumni association hosted their annual Halloween Tunnel Tours that takes visitors on a trip through the basement of the 102-year-old school. On Saturday, Oct. 27, guests got an inside look to the tunnel...

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Six spooky spots around the city to know

Six spooky spots around the city to know

Brianna Chavez, Staff Reporter October 29, 2018

Concordia Cemetery Located in Central El Paso, Concordia Cemetery is one of El Paso’s oldest cemeteries. More than 60,000 people are buried in the cemetery dating back to the late 1800s, but not everyone has made it to the great beyond. Visitors have...

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Ozuna performs at the El Paso County Coliseum on Thursday, Oct. 25 for his Aura tour.

Ozuna returns to a sold-out show at the El Paso County Coliseum

Catherine Ramirez, Contributor October 26, 2018

Ozuna returned to the  El Paso County Coliseum to a sold-out show for the second time as hundreds of fans sang and danced to the reggaeton and Latin trap singer’s hits as part of his “Aura” 2018 tour on Oct. 25. Doors opened at 7 p.m. to...

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Nishi Ramen: a balance between Japanese and Mexican cuisine

Nishi Ramen: a balance between Japanese and Mexican cuisine

Claudia Flores, Multimedia Editor October 22, 2018

https://youtu.be/r8p6eagMdxY Among the various cuisines in the Sun City, Japanese is one of the most popular with the rise of ramen restaurants around El Paso. Nishi Ramen, located at 504 W. San Antonio Ave. in Downtown El Paso, finds a way to mix the...

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UTEP’s Special Collections Department held the opening reception for the Carrillo in Color photography exhibition on Friday, Oct. 19 at the third floor of the library.

Special Collections Presents Carrillo in Color

Catherine Ramirez, Contributor October 19, 2018

The UTEP Special Collections Department hosted an exhibition of never-before-seen colored images from the late Mexican photographer Manuel Carrillo on Oct. 19, at the UTEP Library. The exhibition featured dozens of Carrillo’s colored photographs...

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Five of the best seasonal beers to try this fall

Five of the best seasonal beers to try this fall

Adrian Broaddus, Web Editor October 15, 2018

As fall starts to roll through, brewing companies take this time of year the to showcase their seasonal beer selections. From Oktoberfest beers, to craft beers, fall has some of the best seasonal beers that we see in our grocery stores Below are the...

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Artist work together to finish a chalk piece at day two of Chalk the Block on Saturday, Oct. 13.

Chalk the Block hits Downtown El Paso for 11th year

Gaby Velasquez, Photo Editor October 15, 2018

The City of El Paso Museums and Cultural Affairs Department held its 11th annual Chalk the Block event in Downtown El Paso from Oct. 12-14, drawing 45,000 people. Despite the rainy weather on the first night of the three-day arts festival, attendees...

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Shawn Mendes performs at the Don Haskins on Saturday, Oct. 13.

Shawn Mendes packs Don Haskins Center on Saturday

Staff October 15, 2018

 

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ACL Weekend Two: Day Two Recap

ACL Weekend Two: Day Two Recap

Jake Deven, Entertainment Editor October 14, 2018

The humid Austin heat was in full force for day two of the second weekend at ACL after an early morning of rain. But the weather is rarely an issue for music fans, especially in Austin. And despite the uncomfortable weather, day two seemed a whole lot...

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ACL Weekend Two: Day One Recap

ACL Weekend Two: Day One Recap

Jake Deven, Entertainment Editor October 13, 2018

Day one of the second weekend at Austin City Limits Music Festival in Zilker Park went off with plenty of music and good vibes. The day featured some performances that catered to music fans of all ages. Upon entering the festival grounds, it was clear...

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