TCM POSTS
Ruben Garcia Opens The Door To Humanity
By: Alexandria Viescas
Some people show their world through photographs, others with their paintings, a musician with their music, an entrepreneur with their idea, but Ruben Garcia shows you into his world by opening the door of a tattered brick building,…
Leading the Region – El Paso Anticipates the First Liver-Transplant Program
By: Zak Hansen Photos By: John Horta Tenet Healthcare Corp. and The Hospitals of Providence (THOP) - Memorial Campus are bringing together a world-class team of doctors, surgeons and specialists for El Paso’s first-ever liver transplant program, set to begin in late...
Dr. Alberto Maud Saving Lives, One Brain At A Time
Written and Photographed By: Henry Craver Imagine this scenario: You’re on a plane from Los Angeles to Houston, finally headed home after a stressful business trip. Shortly after takeoff, you start to feel a bit dizzy–not so unusual during the initial ascent. But the...
Dr. Hans Brockhoff, On the Front Lines of the Battle Against Cancer
By: Hope Alegre Photos courtesy of Dr. Brockhoff A natural love and curiosity for science and learning, coupled with a passion to connect with and help people, created the energy that catapulted Dr. Hans Brockhoff into his current practice. Now a head and neck and...
Erica Renee Alvarez, M.D.—Medical Retina and Ocular Oncology Specialist, AND El Paso’s “Unicorn”
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...
El Paso Transplant Matt U Johnson Is Just Getting Started
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...
New Music: Candice Reyes Quintet Drops New Album, “Your Way”
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...
Local Howlin’ Hero Damian Wyldes Nominated for Major Awards
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...
An El Pasoan Creating a National Conversation
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...
Slow Start Records: On and Off the Stage
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...