by Ana maria Rangel | Feb 14, 2019 | The City
By: Veronica Nevarez Photos By: Tommie Morelos A proud El Paso native, Dr. Erica Renee Alvarez has returned to her home in rare form. A graduate of Covenant Christian Academy (CCA), she points to charity endeavors through her faith-based high school—including donating...
by Ana maria Rangel | Feb 14, 2019 | The City
By: Henry Craver It initially seemed odd to me that a musician from Staten Island would decide to settle down in El Paso. Don’t get me wrong, El Chuco is great, but you still don’t hear of many New York artists leaving behind the media capital of the world to come...
by attila | Dec 18, 2018 | The City
By: Pilar Muñoz Photos courtesy of The Jazz Exchange Although born and raised in El Paso, Jazz singer Candice Reyes really made a name for herself in New Jersey. However, now, four years after her debut album “Crossing Over”, she’s decided to return home for the...
by attila | Nov 29, 2018 | The City
Damian Wyldes is a local musician, music producer and some of the best talent the border town has to offer. He has played Streetfest and SXSW. He runs Rivermoon Records off Gateway East, a studio dedicated to development of artists and recording borderland music. A...
by attila | Nov 9, 2018 | The City
By Michael C. Graham For a large portion of the 20th century, until its closing in December of 1987, the corner of Rio Grande and Stanton Street was the home of Hotel Dieu Hospital, originally established in a different location in 1892, moving into the location that...
by attila | Nov 9, 2018 | The City
By: Andy Martinez Photos By: Austin North Perhaps you’ve seen the drink coasters laying around your favorite bar or seen at least one of the acts they represent at your favorite local music venue. If you’re a frequent local music supporter, there’s a very slim chance...