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Brad Dubow, El Paso’s Radio King
By Henry Craver
Photos By: Daniel Frederick
El Paso is a radio town. Our local stations have always been popular and profitable–very profitable, in fact. There are plenty of theories regarding the market’s vibrancy: a 50-50 split between Spanish and English stations means neither demographic has too many choices, suburban sprawl forces people into cars, and we have a plethora of…
Dr. Frank Agullo A.K.A. “RealDrWorldwide”: Debunking the Plastic Surgery Misconception
By: Veronica Nevarez
Photos by: Dav Anmed
Dr. Frank Agullo A.K.A. “RealDrWorldwide”: Debunking the Plastic Surgery Misconception In a world of over-the-top celebrities, “reality show” madness and Hollywood red carpet wars, it’s often difficult to decipher elaborate cinematography from actuality when it comes to physical appearance. Further, the old adage has long asserted that ‘beauty lies in the eye of the beholder,’ yet the ever-growing desire to…
Artist Spotlight: Romy Saenz Hawkins
By: Andrea Macias
Adorned with royal colors of gold, silver and bronze, metal embossed works of art comprise classic and traditional details, yet can be customized with bold patterns, images or ideas. This work of art, like many others, can inspire—for artist Romy…
Defining Philanthropy: Dennece Knight, Executive Director at University Medical Center (UMC) Foundation and El Paso Children’s Hospital Foundation
By: Veronica Nevarez
Photos By: Dav Anmed
philanthropynoun plural -pies1 the practice of performing charitable or benevolent actions2 love of mankind in general As commonly defined, the word ‘philanthropy’ is characterized by either benevolence in action or…
Hidden Gem – Dry Point Distillers
By: Zak Hansen
Tucked away just off the beaten path, a few blocks from the popular Mesilla town square, hides an oasis in the valley—Dry Point Distilling. Hidden Gem Dry Point Distillers Offering high-quality, small-batch distilled spirits, Dry Point is one of a handful of…
Connecting El Paso’s Workforce – Monica Moreno
By: Erin Coulehan
Every savvy entrepreneur will say a successful business depends, largely, on the development of meaningful connections to move a profitable idea forward. For Monica Moreno, President of The Job Connection in El Paso, her mission as a leader is to…
Dynamic Duo: Local Mother and Daughter Become a Force in Fashion
By: Kayla Melson
Photos By: Heriberto Ibarra
Classic. Timeless. Never going out of style. Those are just some ways to describe this local business and the dear relationship between its owners. Located in West El Paso’s Century Plaza, Nono’s is a locally-owned and…
THE ROCK OF GIBRALTAR – A Chunk of England – In the Heart of Spain
By: Marie Moore
Looking at a map of Southern Spain, it’s easy to envision a spectacular road trip in the triangular area, east of Portugal. Across the top of the triangle you’ll find the enchanting cities of Huelva, Seville, Cordoba, Granada and Almeria. But at the…
Teaching Skills the “Oso Good” Way
By: Brenda Casteñeda
High school is supposed to prepare teenagers for adulthood. Too often, however, traditional course syllabuses fail to give students the necessary skills needed to succeed outside of the classroom. Progressive educators around the world have taken…
Chuck Ruhmann – Connecting Those in Need
By: Zak Hansen
To help others—it’s that principle that guides Chuck Ruhmann, in both his professional and personal life. As one of the area’s best-recognized personal injury lawyers, Chuck has fought for his clients for more than 15 years. A graduate of Baylor…