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City Council Approves Anti-DWI Strategy and Data Review Initiative

City of El Paso - May 12, 2026

The El Paso City Council approved an item directing the City Manager, in coordination with the City Attorney, to strengthen the City’s response to impaired driving through a coordinated, data-driven Anti-DWI initiative.

2026.05.12 NEWS RELEASE Council Approves Anti DWI Strategy and Data Review Initiative


City Council Approves Lease Agreement to Preserve Former Bowling Branch Facility in Northeast El Paso

City of El Paso - May 12, 2026

El Paso City Council has approved a lease agreement allowing the Carl L. Robinson HEAT Retreat nonprofit organization to operate the former Bowling Branch facility in Northeast El Paso, helping preserve recreation and wellness services for the community.

2026.05.12 NEWS RELEASE Council Approves Lease Agreement to Preserve Former Bowling Branch Facility


As More Than 8,000 Pets Enter Shelter, Animal Services Calls on Owners to Update Microchips

City of El Paso - May 8, 2026

As National Chip Your Pet Month kicks off this May, El Paso Animal Services is reminding pet owners that a registered, up-to-date microchip can make all the difference in bringing a lost pet home.

2026.05.08 NEWS RELEASE El Paso Animal Services Urges Microchipping as Intake Surpasses 8000 Pets


Party on the Plaza Brings Free Live Music to Downtown El Paso

City of El Paso - May 5, 2026

Downtown El Paso is turning up the volume this summer as the City of El Paso Museums and Cultural Affairs Department (MCAD) launches Party on the Plaza, a free monthly concert series bringing live music, dancing, and community celebration to San Jacinto P

2026.05.05 NEWS RELEASE Party on the Plaza Third Thursday Concert Series


City of El Paso Joins Bloomberg Philanthropies Youth Climate Action Fund

City of El Paso - May 5, 2026

The City of El Paso has been selected to join Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Youth Climate Action Fund, a global initiative that provides funding and technical assistance to help cities engage young residents in developing local climate solutions.

2026.05.05 NEWS RELEASE City of El Paso Joins Bloomberg Philanthropies Youth Climate Action Fund


Celebrate Cinco de Mayo at the MACC with Music, Food, and History

City of El Paso - May 5, 2026

The El Paso Mexican American Cultural Center (MACC) invites the public to a free Cinco de Mayo celebration, presented by GECU Federal Credit Union, from 2 to 6 p.m. Saturday, May 9.

2026.05.05 NEWS RELEASE Cinco de Mayo Celebration at the MACC


El Paso International Airport to Host Advanced Manufacturing District Groundbreaking

City of El Paso - May 4, 2026

El Paso International Airport (ELP), in collaboration with the Economic and International Development Department, invites the public to a groundbreaking ceremony for the Advanced Manufacturing District (AMD).

2026.05.04 MEDIA ADVISORY El Paso International Airport AMD Groundbreaking


City of El Paso Celebrates National Small Business Week

City of El Paso - May 4, 2026

The City of El Paso invites the community to celebrate National Small Business Week, May 3 through May 9, 2026, by supporting the local entrepreneurs who help drive El Paso’s economy.

2026.05.04 NEWS RELEASE City Celebrates Small Business Week


Sun Metro Hosting Another Series of Meetings on Service Changes

City of El Paso - May 1, 2026

Sun Metro invites riders and the community to a new series of public meetings to learn about service improvements starting this summer.

2026.05.01 NEWS RELEASE Sun Metro Hosting a New Series of Public Meetings on Upcoming Service Changes


El Paso Museum of History Invites Community to New Exhibition Featuring Austin Terrace Neighborhood

City of El Paso - Apr 29, 2026

The El Paso Museum of History (EPMH) welcomes the public to explore its newest exhibition, Neighborhoods and Shared Memories: Austin Terrace, with a free opening event from 6:00pm to 8:00pm on Thursday, April 30.

2026.04.29 NEWS RELEASE EPMH Neighborhoods and Shared Memories Austin Terrace


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