Wine & Wellness: Finding the Right Balance
The discussion around wine and health continues to evolve. While wine has been enjoyed for thousands of years, recent research has brought its potential health effects into focus…
Simple Changes, Big Health Impact
Dr. Jennifer Salinas’s journey into health disparities began in the heart of the Northeast United States, where she was born and raised…
Healing Close to Home: The Future of Cancer Care
A groundbreaking transformation in cancer care is underway in the heart of the region. The Fox Cancer Center is set to break ground in 2025 and revolutionize…
State of the Arts
The arts are more than just entertainment: they are a driving force behind education, economic growth, and cultural identity…
Excellence & Equity in Action
When Nicholas “Nico” Tejeda addresses a room full of new employees at The Hospitals of Providence, he likes to pose a simple but profound question…
Sugar, Spice, Skincare Advice: Lymph Flow = Lymph Glow
After enjoying a deep, much-needed massage, how do you feel?
If there’s a sound that captures that blissful sensation…
From Tequila to Turndown Service: Hospitality with Heart
When Adrian Gonzalez first heard that The Plaza Hotel Pioneer Park had been named the top hotel in El Paso by U.S. News & World Report…
Las Palmas Del Sol Healthcare Earns National Recognition
Las Palmas Del Sol Healthcare is once again setting the standard for excellence in patient care. The healthcare system, which includes Las Palmas Medical Center and Del Sol Medical Center…
Local Flavor, Statewide Impact
A little scoop of joy from El Paso is making its way to Austin. Gozo’s Ice Cream, a project of the El Paso Community Foundation dedicated to providing meaningful employment opportunities for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD)…
Global Border Summit to Spotlight El Paso’s Economic Growth
El Paso is a city often overlooked by those who don’t take the time to truly understand its vibrant culture and immense potential…
Brilliant Minds Shine at El Paso Science Festival
Imagine a world where everyday wonders are no longer just mysteries, but discoveries waiting to be unlocked…
El Paso Conservation Society: Touching Lives, Creating Legacies
In the quiet calm of a spring afternoon, children sit cross-legged in a shaded tent at Licon Dairy, waiting eagerly for bunnies to nuzzle into their laps…
Bibbidi-Bobbidi-Boo, a Dress for You!
It’s 5:30 in the morning on a normal Sunday. Most people might be tucked in their beds and plan on sleeping in on their last day of the weekend…
At-Home Exercises to Soothe Everyday Aches
As we grow older and juggle increasingly demanding schedules, our bodies often struggle to keep pace…
Hooves & Hope on the Horizon
In The Witches of El Paso, author Luis Jaramillo weaves a spellbinding tale of family, magic, and the unseen borders that shape our lives.
A Love Letter to El Paso’s Past and Future
In The Witches of El Paso, author Luis Jaramillo weaves a spellbinding tale of family, magic, and the unseen borders that shape our lives.
A Game-Changing Gift
In The Witches of El Paso, author Luis Jaramillo weaves a spellbinding tale of family, magic, and the unseen borders that shape our lives.
‘Spore-ting’ a Fresh Path to Wellness
In The Witches of El Paso, author Luis Jaramillo weaves a spellbinding tale of family, magic, and the unseen borders that shape our lives.
Julio Iglesias Jr. — Carving His Path in the Shadow of a Legend
In The Witches of El Paso, author Luis Jaramillo weaves a spellbinding tale of family, magic, and the unseen borders that shape our lives.
Fur-ever Home: Adopt, Don’t Shop!
In The Witches of El Paso, author Luis Jaramillo weaves a spellbinding tale of family, magic, and the unseen borders that shape our lives.
Year of the Snake
In The Witches of El Paso, author Luis Jaramillo weaves a spellbinding tale of family, magic, and the unseen borders that shape our lives.
Padel Up, El Paso!
In The Witches of El Paso, author Luis Jaramillo weaves a spellbinding tale of family, magic, and the unseen borders that shape our lives.
Inside the Borderland Rescue Fund
In The Witches of El Paso, author Luis Jaramillo weaves a spellbinding tale of family, magic, and the unseen borders that shape our lives.
Seek Community at Synaxis Coffee
In The Witches of El Paso, author Luis Jaramillo weaves a spellbinding tale of family, magic, and the unseen borders that shape our lives.
Lucchese Spurs Style in the Heart of Downtown
In The Witches of El Paso, author Luis Jaramillo weaves a spellbinding tale of family, magic, and the unseen borders that shape our lives.
Sip, Savor, Select: A Guide to Finding the Best Wine for Your Palate
In The Witches of El Paso, author Luis Jaramillo weaves a spellbinding tale of family, magic, and the unseen borders that shape our lives.
Exploring the Magic of El Paso: An Interview with Luis Jaramillo
In The Witches of El Paso, author Luis Jaramillo weaves a spellbinding tale of family, magic, and the unseen borders that shape our lives.
Temperature Matters
How many times have you ordered a red wine in a restaurant and noticed that they are pulling the wine straight off the shelf and bringing it to your table? Unless the restaurant’s room temperature is 55 degrees, which I doubt, that wine has not been stored properly – and probably will not be a stellar bottle of red wine when you open it.
Beauty, Spice, Skincare Advice: Glass Skin Is More Than Skin Deep
Let’s face it, one of the biggest beauty trends of 2024 was “Glass Skin.” But what does that really mean? This trend, popularized by Korean performers and models, emphasizes perfectly smooth, poreless, nearly reflective, and flawlessly radiant skin.
Drinks, Dice, and Downtown: The Board Game Bringing El Paso’s Hotspots Home
In the game of life, a round or two of drinks can turn an ordinary night into an adventure – something El Pasoans know to be true
‘Grounds’ for Celebration
If you happen to have gone to the Enrique Moreno County Courthouse these past few months, you may have seen a boarded-up section on the third floor with a poster that reads “Glia’s Coffee Co. Brewing Soon!”
Sails Away! An insight into Gaucin’s newest collection
Fashion shows are a culmination of an artist’s imagination, fantasies, and ideologies. Although a show may only be 20 or so minutes, the months – and, possibly, years – of hard work by the designer are on display for those in attendance to feel inspired and awakened.
A ‘Reel’ Good Time
Have you ever been truly bored? The sitting-at-home-staring-at-the-wall kind of bored, the kind that has you wondering why there aren’t more things to do? The kind of boredom that has you desperate to hang with friends but nowhere to go?
El Paso in Focus
As filmmakers and audiences converge on El Paso each year, they’re not just celebrating cinema; they’re embracing the power of storytelling to transcend borders and unite communities.
The Tiendita that Could: Brown Street Market Continues Legacy
Driving down Brown Street near Central El Paso, you’ll find a black building with signage reading “Gyros,” graffitied letters above the door frame reading “Beer,” “Groceries,” “Del,i” “Cold drinks,” and “Tattoo supplies” written in both English and Spanish…
For the Love of Romance
Growing up in Paris, France, the sight of a little red book in her mother’s hands is a memory remembered fondly for Good Girl Romance Bookstore owner Sandra Blau.
Thanksgiving Wines To Think About
The family (from both sides) is flying into town for Thanksgiving and you finally have your menu planned. Deviled eggs as an appetizer, the traditional cranberry sauce, sweet potatoes, and an oven-roasted turkey – of course – for the main course and pumpkin pie for dessert.
Medals and Mindsets
When Ryan Medrano was young, he was just a regular kid.
He biked, hiked, wrestled, and – of course – got into some shenanigans.
No one knew that one day, he’d be one of the best track and field athletes in the world, overcoming the odds and winning silver at the 2024 Paris Paralympic Games.
Sugar, Spice, Skincare Advice: To All the Ladies in the Place With Style & Grace
Face it, makeup is a fantastic way to express your unique personality and show off who you are. The beauty behind makeup is that it’s a form of self-expression that allows us to showcase our personalities, unleash our creativity, and bring more color into our lives.
Out Like a Light: The Adventures of Jack the Great
When Jack, a 12-year-old, walks into a stadium or a store, most people do not see him as anything other than another kid. But give him a few minutes, and you will realize he is on a mission. Jack, who goes by the online alias “Jack the Great” or @light4079 on social media, has a fascination with turning off lights, a fascination that has turned him into a viral sensation.
Model Behavior at GiGi’s Playhouse
This year’s annual BeYOUtiful Fashion Show at GiGi’s Playhouse showcased the power of confidence, style, and unique beauty. Models graced the red carpet catwalk in fashions by the Cabi Foundation, bringing to life the essence of the organization’s message of inclusion, self-expression, and – most importantly – the empowerment of individuals who have Down syndrome.
Empowered & Unbreakable: Celebrating A Survivor
Davina Licon is a resilient young woman whose life story underscores the crisis of domestic violence, a tragedy that surfaces, seemingly unprovoked, in the lives of women. She speaks with quiet strength, a strength first honed through her dedication to bodybuilding
LuchaPalooza: Celebrating 25 Years of Cinta de Oro
On a warm autumn night at Old Sheepdog Brewery, wrestling fans came together to celebrate a milestone in professional wrestling: Cinta de Oro’s 25th career anniversary. Jorge Arias Rodríguez, a Mexican-American wrestler from El Paso, Texas, better known by his ring name Cinta de Oro (formerly Sin Cara), has been a staple in the wrestling world since 1996.
Sky High in the Sun City
If you’re a local El Pasoan scrolling through Instagram, there is a good chance you’ve seen picturesque photos of the city reposted on the popular Instagram account FitFam. Although we all know what our city looks like, these photographs bring a new perspective, making locals feel as if they are seeing El Paso for the first time.
Paws and Applause: Local Dogs Thrive Thanks to Heroic Veterinary Team
In a groundbreaking moment for local veterinary medicine, two remarkable dogs – a resilient poodle mix named Hazel and a German Shepherd-Boxer named Bullet – underwent the city’s first canine craniotomies (brain surgeries).
Austin City Limits Puts the “HOT” in “HOT TO GO”
This October, I had the pleasure of photographing one of Texas’ gems: Austin City Limits (ACL).
Now, although I had experience photographing musicians like Greta Van Fleet, Carrie Underwood, and Cigarettes After Sex, these were all photographed at the Don Haskins. Never had I photographed a music festival, let alone even attended one.
Creative Nurse Transforms Badge Reels into Art
For creative Laura Karth, the world of art and creation is interwoven in her DNA. With a sculptor mother and a painter stepfather, she was surrounded by creative minds from a young age.
Bobby Gallagher: A Decade Behind the Lens
If a picture is worth a thousand words, then the stories of an acclaimed photographer speak volumes in praise of the culture of our community.
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Model Behavior at GiGi’s Playhouse
This year’s annual BeYOUtiful Fashion Show at GiGi’s Playhouse showcased the power of confidence, style, and unique beauty. Models graced the red carpet catwalk in fashions by the Cabi Foundation, bringing to life the essence of the organization’s message of inclusion, self-expression, and – most importantly – the empowerment of individuals who have Down syndrome.

Empowered & Unbreakable: Celebrating A Survivor
Davina Licon is a resilient young woman whose life story underscores the crisis of domestic violence, a tragedy that surfaces, seemingly unprovoked, in the lives of women. She speaks with quiet strength, a strength first honed through her dedication to bodybuilding

Part Creation, Part Collection, and Nearly a Museum
By: Janene Rojas
Photos By: Art Moreno, Jr.
Styled By: Ladonna Apodaca
Welcome friends, I invite you to have a gas exploring a whimsical west El Paso abode built in the 1960s. This is a multidimensional home in the sense that here dwell two artists of many styles, who double as collectors of antiques and curiosities…

Sleek Transitional Style
By: Toni Moon
Photos by: Robert Ordonex
Styled By: Ladonna Apodaca
Throughout the years the architecture of homes has changed dramatically. From exterior architecture to color schemes, the trends have changed. Today, the use of geometrical shapes have been apparent in modern homes. One El Paso home, by Pacifica Homes, keeps up…

A House of History
By: Hope Alegre & Zak Hansen
Photos By: Art Moreno, Jr.
Styled By: Ladonna Apodaca
Some things are meant to stand the test of time. More than 130 years after it was first built, the Warren House, as it’s known today, stands as a testament to the spirit of the old…

Welcome: A Guide To Pampering Your Wedding Guests
By: Janene Rojas
Wedding gifts, you spend days thinking up the perfect thing, hunting for the bride’s favorite color to wrap it in, and top it all with a big puffy bow. Wouldn’t it be nice to receive an equally thoughtful gift upon arrival on the big day?…

The Wedding of Kelsey Burns and Marcelo França
October 6, 2018
They Met: We were both living in Australia at the time and had a mutual friend, Kelly. She introduced us over FaceTime and soon realized we were both going back to the States for a wedding, the same wedding. My sister was getting married to Marcelo’s childhood best friend! I was the maid of honor and Marcelo was a groomsmen. We first…

The Wedding of Catherine Söderberg & Christopher Esper
August 18, 2018
Traditions: The Couple had a traditional Antiochian Orthodox Christian wedding ceremony [that] involved much symbolism including the exchanging of crowns, which represent the couple coming into the Kingdom of God and taking…
LuchaPalooza: Celebrating 25 Years of Cinta de Oro
On a warm autumn night at Old Sheepdog Brewery, wrestling fans came together to celebrate a milestone in professional wrestling: Cinta de Oro’s 25th career anniversary. Jorge Arias Rodríguez, a Mexican-American wrestler from El Paso, Texas, better known by his ring name Cinta de Oro (formerly Sin Cara), has been a staple in the wrestling world since 1996.
Sky High in the Sun City
If you’re a local El Pasoan scrolling through Instagram, there is a good chance you’ve seen picturesque photos of the city reposted on the popular Instagram account FitFam. Although we all know what our city looks like, these photographs bring a new perspective, making locals feel as if they are seeing El Paso for the first time.
Paws and Applause: Local Dogs Thrive Thanks to Heroic Veterinary Team
In a groundbreaking moment for local veterinary medicine, two remarkable dogs – a resilient poodle mix named Hazel and a German Shepherd-Boxer named Bullet – underwent the city’s first canine craniotomies (brain surgeries).
Austin City Limits Puts the “HOT” in “HOT TO GO”
This October, I had the pleasure of photographing one of Texas’ gems: Austin City Limits (ACL).
Now, although I had experience photographing musicians like Greta Van Fleet, Carrie Underwood, and Cigarettes After Sex, these were all photographed at the Don Haskins. Never had I photographed a music festival, let alone even attended one.
A “Mish-Mash” of Worldly Design and Functional Beauty
By: Veronica NevarezInterior
Designer: Ross Landers
Assistant Stylist: Ladonna Apodaca
Photos By: Art Moreno Jr.
Eclectic as it is remarkable, the home built by Ross Landers, noteworthy interior designer for the Sun City and beyond, proves that beauty and function can…
Kern’s Hidden Treasure
By: Toni MoonPhotos
By: Art Moreno, Jr.
In one of the oldest, most sought after neighborhoods in El Paso, sits a 1935 home with updated looks. This Kern home has been given a face lift that transforms the neighborhood, while preserving its rustic charm. Realtor Yari…
Elevating Design With a Comforting Feel
By: Janene Rojas
Photos By: Jonathan Weingers
Interior designer Catherine Call transformed this 1970s ranch-style home into a modern and elevated space, which for her was a personal pursuit. Mary Lee and William Johns, Catherine’s beloved parents, purchased the…

The Sound of Smartphones
By: Stephanie Aviles
As we age, we slowly start to notice the differences in ourselves that, until this point, we may have overlooked. One of those main differences involves our hearing, specifically when we lose it or it is hindered by endless ringing….

Playing Outdoors Isn’t Just for the Kids
Playing outside is not something exclusive to your grandchildren. Being active and using your muscles becomes more important as you mature, and lack of Vitamin D can be detrimental to your health. With all the amazing outdoor activities El Paso has to...
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