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The community lines up along the sidewalk in Eastside El Paso for the 38th annual People's Parade on Wednesday, July 4th.

38th Annual 4th of July People’s Parade at Eastside El Paso

July 4, 2018

The El Paso del Norte Lions Club sponsored the 38th annual fourth of July People’s parade on the Eastside of El Paso on Wednesday, July fourth. Local services participated in the parade by decorating their cars with red, white and blue colors and...

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Despite the hot weather, hundreds attended the third annual Ice Cream Fest held at the El Paso Convention Center on Sunday, June 1.

El Pasoans enjoy of the Ice Cream Festival 2018

Claudia Flores, Multimedia Editor July 2, 2018

On Sunday, July 1, hundreds of El Pasoans enjoyed of the El Paso Ice Cream Festival with over 100 flavors of frozen treats, music and activities at the Downtown Convention Center. With local vendors such as Kona Ice, El Jefe Aguas Frescas, Bella...

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Hundreds protest in Downtown El Paso Saturday, June 30.

Families Belong Together and Free march brings unity

Juan Corral, Contributor July 1, 2018

The Families Belong Together and Free march was held Saturday morning, June 30, in downtown El Paso starting at Cleveland Square and ending at the Paso del Norte International Bridge to advocate for immigrant children that have been kept at detention...

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Hundreds protest in Downtown El Paso Saturday, June 30.

Families Belong Together and Free March

Sergio Munoz, Photographer July 1, 2018

On Saturday, June 30, hundreds of people marched to the Paso del Norte International Bridge demanding respect for the families of immigrants that have been separated. https://youtu.be/2ld52yheHK8

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Khalid performs on the second day of Neon Desert Music Festival 2017 on Sunday, May 28.

Khalid sells out two hometown shows in minutes

Elenie Gonzalez, Web Editor June 29, 2018

El Paso’s own R&B sensation Khalid, sold-out tickets to his recently announced "915: Hometown Show" within minutes of going on sale. The last time Khalid performed in El Paso was during Neon Desert Music Festival in May 2017, where thousands...

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Immigrant parents give testimony on family separation

Immigrant parents give testimony on family separation

Claudia Flores, Multimedia Editor June 25, 2018

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d2AubpjNQ1Y&feature=youtu.be On Monday afternoon, June 25, five of the 32 immigrant parents who arrived at the El Paso's Annunciation House gave their testimonies about their horrific experiences and the high price...

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Civil rights leader Dolores Huerta speaks at the Tornillo-Guadalupe Port of Entry.

Immigration Rallies Gain Momentum Despite Executive Order

Jake Deven, Contributor June 24, 2018

Hundreds gathered on Sunday, June 24, at the Marcelino Serna Port of Entry in Tornillo, Texas, for the second time within a week to protest the separation of immigrant children from their parents. Voto Latino, an organization dedicated to fostering...

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Congressman Beto O'Rourke and his supporters lock arms and march to the Tornillo Port of Entry on Sunday, June 17.

Hundreds march to demand an end to family separation at the border

Elenie Gonzalez, Web Editor June 18, 2018

People from all over the country arrived en masse at the Marcelino Serna Port of Entry in Tornillo, Texas, on Father’s Day, June 17, to express outrage over the separation of immigrant children from their parents. Vehicles lined the road as far as...

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Left fielder Forrestt Allday runs to home base and scores at the last game of the series on Friday, June 15 at the Southwest University Park.

Nashville swipe Chihuahuas Friday for a series win

Staff June 16, 2018

  El Paso came back, down from a rut, and scored three times in the bottom of the ninth to force extra innings. But Nashville's Jorge Mateo launched a two-run homer at the top of the 10th inning to lift the Sounds to a 8-6 win over the Chihuahuas...

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What would you rather be doing instead of taking summer school?

June 12, 2018

The Prospector asked students what they would rather be doing instead of taking summer school. This is what they had to say:  

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Medvedi plays at day three of Locals Week on Thursday, June 7 at Love Buzz.

Locals Week showcases regional talent

Gaby Velasquez, Photo Editor June 12, 2018

The El Paso International Music Foundation (EPIMF), a new organization that works to empower musicians from El Paso, Juárez and Las Cruces,  hosted the opening reception for their debut event, Locals Week, on Tuesday, June 5, at Star City Studio...

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 Enanitos Verdes & Hombres G comparten el escenario para la gira Huevos Revueltos el sábado 9 de junio en el Don Haskins Center.

Enanitos Verdes y Hombres G traen lo mejor del rock en español

Claudia Flores, Multimedia Editor June 10, 2018

  El sábado por la noche Enanitos Verdes y Hombres G llegaron a el Don Haskins Center para traer lo mejor del rock en español. A pesar de un retraso de media hora, gente de distintas edades esperaban con ansias el momento en que los miembros...

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