Jul 8, 2008
Here’s some FREE concert events:
The Rudolph Chev/Honda 2008 Live Music Series at The State Line
Taking place every Wednesday at 8pm, 1222 Sunland Park Drive.
All customers (or attendees) are asked to make a food or monetary donation to the West Texas Food Bank (which by the way is not one of the four charities that didn’t meet standards here in ep, so feel free to donate away).
The Line Up ...
Jul 8, 2008
As reported, City Council, namely Rep. O'Rourke, realized that a proposed ordinance regulating barriers around swimming pools at homes with children under 6 (or maybe 5 or 4, who gives a shit at this point?) was almost as bad an idea as telling the camera guy at City Council meetings that he can't put the camera on Rep. Castro. "I'm so glad this whole thing is over. ...
Jul 8, 2008
Yes it's big, and yes, that's what she said.
In a time when almost every newscast or paper has headlines about how the "Housing Bubble" has burst, spraying the economy with cold water, El Pasoans can pride themselves on having one of the most stable and healthy real estate markets in the country. CNN's online financial news site, www.cnnmoney.com (5/14/08), rates the El Paso home market as the ...
Jul 7, 2008
The El Paso Times recently printed an article on the controversy of Pegasus Elite Gentlemen's Venue. In the article, Sarah Garcia claimed to be speaking for the kids at Southwest Key. As a result, it seems that some of those kids formed a group. That group sent the following letter to local media outlets in response. Here it is in its entirety.
To El Paso ...
Jul 4, 2008
As the El Paso Times reported, Mayor Cook took El Paso's City Council to Juarez this past Thursday. Your friends here at the Avocadoan managed to tag along for the ride. Here are some notes from the trip.
"Sometimes they are just so unappreciative and spoiled, I felt that they should see how the other half lives," Mayor Cook said of Council. "I just felt it ...
Jul 4, 2008
Last week, The Economist published an article on El Paso. The article mentions Downtown, the FBI investigation, and Juarez. Read the article below or by clicking the above link.
El Paso
Living together
Jun 26th 2008 | EL PASO
From The Economist print edition
The climate is fantastic, and cross-border business is thriving. But the cartels are a big problem
IT WAS a quiet Friday night in El Paso for Sandra, a ...