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Community Invited to Inaugural “Art in Eastwood Park”

City of El Paso - Jun 25, 2024

The City’s Museums and Cultural Affairs and Parks and Recreation Department invites the community to participate in “Art in Eastwood Park” during the final weekend in June.

NEWS RELEASE 2024 Art in Eastwood Park


El Paso Museum of Art Invites Community to Pride Pop-Up Exhibit: “POSE AT THE MUSEUM”

City of El Paso - Jun 25, 2024

The El Paso Museum of Art (EPMA) invites the community to celebrate Pride on Friday, June 28, from 6 to 9 p.m. with film, art, and performance.

2024.06.25 NEWS RELEASE Pop up Exhibit and Events at El Paso Museum of Art


Live Active El Paso Invites Community to 3K Walk or Run Summer Series

Parks & Recreation - Jun 22, 2024

Live Active El Paso is excited to announce the return of the 3K Summer Walk/Run series by inviting the community to live a healthier and more active lifestyle at the first event on Saturday, June 29, at the Westside Community Park, 7400 High Ridge Dr.

NEWS RELEASE Live Active Announces Return of Summer Walk Run Series


City Names Public Health Director

Public Health - Jun 21, 2024

The City of El Paso is pleased to announce the appointment of Veerinder “Vinny” Taneja, MBBS, MPH, as the new Director of the Department of Public Health, effective August 2024.

2024.06.21 NEWS RELEASE City Names Public Health Director

2024.06 Taneja Veerinder Vinny

Public Libraries Partner with Local Grocery Store to Host Book Drive

City of El Paso - Jun 21, 2024

The El Paso Public Libraries is teaming up with Food City Supermarkets for a community book drive from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, June 22, at the Food City Ranchland, 7444 Gateway Blvd East.

NEWS RELEASE Public Libraries to Partner With Grocery Store for Book Drive


Mayor Issues Statement Regarding Ruidoso Wildfire

City of El Paso - Jun 20, 2024

“The bravery shown by the first responders in Ruidoso is admirable, and the strength and resilience of Ruidoso’s residents as they face this terrible tragedy demonstrates the strength and unity of their community.

EPTX News Release Mayor Issues Statement Regarding Ruidoso Wildfire


City Cooling Centers Remain Open for Juneteenth Holiday

City of El Paso - Jun 18, 2024

The City of El Paso and the Office of Emergency Management (OEM) will keep the community’s cooling centers open during the Juneteenth holiday tomorrow, Wednesday, June 19. Libraries and other city facilities will be closed for the holiday.

2024.06.18 NEWS RELEASE City Cooling Center Remain Open for Juneteenth Holiday


City of El Paso Selected to Participate in 2024 LEED for Cities Local Government Leadership Program

City of El Paso - Jun 17, 2024

The City of El Paso is one of 12 cities selected by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), creators of the LEED green building rating system, to participate in a national cohort supported by the LEED for Cities Local Government Leadership Program

2024.06.17 NEWS RELEASE City Selected to Participate in LEED for Cities Local Government Leadership Program


El Paso Animal Services Awarded Generous Lifesaving Investment from Petco Love

City of El Paso - Jun 17, 2024

The City of El Paso Animal Services is excited to announce the continuation of enhanced lifesaving programs thanks to a generous $125,000 grant from Petco Love, a national nonprofit organization

2024.06.17 NEWS RELEASE El Paso Animal Services Awarded Generous Lifesaving Investment From Petco Love


2024 Juneteenth Holiday Schedule

City of El Paso - Jun 17, 2024

All City of El Paso administrative offices will be closed on Wednesday, June 19, in observance of Juneteenth. Administrative offices will resume business on Thursday, June 20.

2024.06.17 MEDIA ADVISORY City of El Paso 2024 Juneteenth Holiday Schedule


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