http://epmediagroup.com El Paso Magazine en-us Stay out of the unbearable heat by making your way into these stores. Sale after sale, markdown after markdown, week after week. Happy Summer! Sarah Beth Powers Thu, 16 Jul 2009 17:04:20 -0600 http://epmediagroup.com/features/829-7-16-09-summer-sales-series http://epmediagroup.com/features/829-7-16-09-summer-sales-series A KISS cover band, Tumblewords and Alfresco! Fridays spice up the city. compiled Cassandra Yardeni Thu, 16 Jul 2009 10:44:17 -0600 http://epmediagroup.com/culture/828-calendar-of-events-7-16-09 http://epmediagroup.com/culture/828-calendar-of-events-7-16-09 Contrary to popular belief, El Paso is an area for artists and art appreciators to exhibit and enjoy creativity. words Heather Cavillo, photography Heriberto Ibarra Wed, 15 Jul 2009 15:40:49 -0600 http://epmediagroup.com/events/827-maven-studio-hosts-artist-reception-in-august http://epmediagroup.com/events/827-maven-studio-hosts-artist-reception-in-august El Paso Magazine is proud to announce that Brian Nabhan has joined the sales staff at El Paso Media Group. Nabhan will sell EPMG products to the El Paso market and the region, working in tandem with AE Rebecca Huenneke, Erik Baray, Nadine Chavez and Sales Manager Nicol Ireland. EPMG staff Tue, 14 Jul 2009 18:32:09 -0600 http://epmediagroup.com/magazine/826-press-release-epmg-joins-sales-team-welcomes-new-account-executive http://epmediagroup.com/magazine/826-press-release-epmg-joins-sales-team-welcomes-new-account-executive Wed., July 8 marked the grand opening celebration of the Westside Skate Park, located at 7400 High Ridge Dr. EPMG Staff Tue, 14 Jul 2009 16:49:09 -0600 http://epmediagroup.com/events/825-westside-skate-park-grand-opening http://epmediagroup.com/events/825-westside-skate-park-grand-opening A giant treasure chest in the Segundo Barrio offers a lesson in history for both tourists and locals. words and photography Victoria Molinar Mon, 13 Jul 2009 15:18:11 -0600 http://epmediagroup.com/features/824-mercado-mayap-n-the-color-of-culture http://epmediagroup.com/features/824-mercado-mayap-n-the-color-of-culture El Paso-based style blog, The Rest Is Just Icing, hosted their first ever style event at upscale boutique Tres Mariposas. EPMG Staff Mon, 13 Jul 2009 12:58:18 -0600 http://epmediagroup.com/events/823-the-rest-is-just-icing-style-event http://epmediagroup.com/events/823-the-rest-is-just-icing-style-event When you catch your pet tearing up the backyard, it takes more than yelling or spanking to get them to behave. Glenda Herrin, a professional dog trainer in El Paso, works with the philosophy that there are no bad dogs, just uneducated dogs. Heather Calvillo Fri, 10 Jul 2009 17:47:12 -0600 http://epmediagroup.com/people/822-i-am-a-dog-trainer http://epmediagroup.com/people/822-i-am-a-dog-trainer After holding the idea in the back of his mind for many years, 24 year old El Pasoan, Julio Lopez decided to fulfill his dream of owning his own restaurant by opening Coco.Miel Café. words and photography Heather Calvillo Fri, 10 Jul 2009 16:41:40 -0600 http://epmediagroup.com/dining/821-coco-miel-caf-opens-on-the-eastside http://epmediagroup.com/dining/821-coco-miel-caf-opens-on-the-eastside Trae Apodaca, long-time Café Cental proprietor, announced today that he will be leaving the restaurant he opened 18 years ago to pursue other interests. Citing completion of Café Central’s sale, a process that began last December, he said that he planned to leave when the transaction closed. EPMG Staff Fri, 10 Jul 2009 16:32:28 -0600 http://epmediagroup.com/people/820-press-release-caf-central-completes-sale-former-owner-to-leave-at-month-s-end http://epmediagroup.com/people/820-press-release-caf-central-completes-sale-former-owner-to-leave-at-month-s-end Located at 2727 Wyoming Ave., The El Paso Table Tennis Club is “One of the top 15 facilities in the nation,” says U.S. Certified National Coach Mark Nordby. Local El Pasoan Stuart Goldberg has been playing table tennis for 58 years all over the country, and he agrees with Mark; “This is one 1st class facility.” words and photography David Pacheco, photography slideshow Desiree Nicole Contreras Fri, 10 Jul 2009 12:44:50 -0600 http://epmediagroup.com/features/819-sports-table-tennis-anyone http://epmediagroup.com/features/819-sports-table-tennis-anyone Mercado Mayapan at 2101 Myrtle Ave., has been offering a menu of traditional dishes from different Mexican states each month, and July 1 was the first day for Oaxaca. And in Oaxaca, they eat chapulines (crickets). words David Crowder, photography Cassie Davsisson Fri, 10 Jul 2009 12:06:21 -0600 http://epmediagroup.com/dining/818-los-chapulines-at-mercado-mayapan http://epmediagroup.com/dining/818-los-chapulines-at-mercado-mayapan El Paso Magazine is proud to announce that Nadine Chavez has joined the sales staff at El Paso Media Group. Chavez will sell EPMG products to the El Paso market and the region, working in tandem with AE Rebecca Huenneke Erik Baray and Sales Manager Nicol Ireland. EPMG staff Fri, 10 Jul 2009 11:49:05 -0600 http://epmediagroup.com/magazine/817-press-release-epmg-joins-sales-team-welcomes-new-account-executive http://epmediagroup.com/magazine/817-press-release-epmg-joins-sales-team-welcomes-new-account-executive Barrios is an award-winning journalist who is well-known in the El Paso community. During her 3 ½ years as a reporter for KFOX-TV, Barrios’ work was recognized several times by the Texas and New Mexico Associated Press, and was nominated twice for the prestigious Lonestar Emmy Award. Laura L. Acosta Thu, 09 Jul 2009 17:31:38 -0600 http://epmediagroup.com/people/815-press-release-arleene-barrios-named-public-information-officer-for-utep http://epmediagroup.com/people/815-press-release-arleene-barrios-named-public-information-officer-for-utep While channel surfing one afternoon, Shaka Spagnoletti came across a segment on the latest fitness phenomenon, Pole Fitness. Jessica Escalante Thu, 09 Jul 2009 17:08:57 -0600 http://epmediagroup.com/people/814-i-am-a-pole-fitness-instructor http://epmediagroup.com/people/814-i-am-a-pole-fitness-instructor Visit the website that offers the "inside scoop" on travel and shopping in Texas. Heather Calvillo Thu, 09 Jul 2009 16:05:04 -0600 http://epmediagroup.com/features/813-shop-across-texas-is-the-website-for-texas-shoppers http://epmediagroup.com/features/813-shop-across-texas-is-the-website-for-texas-shoppers A photo essay dedicated to the style trends that marked milestones in Micheal Jackson's short, yet glamorous life. Sarah Beth Powers Thu, 09 Jul 2009 10:26:50 -0600 http://epmediagroup.com/features/812-michael-jackson-style-icon http://epmediagroup.com/features/812-michael-jackson-style-icon First round results from the Sun Country PGA Junior Tour Championship featuring the top junior golfers from all over New Mexico and El Paso, Texas. The age groups are broken down below and keep in mind that the low overall finisher in the boys field and girls field will go on to represent the Sun Country PGA in the Junior PGA National Championship later this summer. Dana Lehner Tue, 07 Jul 2009 17:49:48 -0600 http://epmediagroup.com/events/811-press-release-first-round-results-of-the-sun-country-pga-junior-tour-championship http://epmediagroup.com/events/811-press-release-first-round-results-of-the-sun-country-pga-junior-tour-championship EPMag speaks with Laura Andrade, a local El Pasoan who spends her spare time creating delicious, bright cupcakes! Heather Calvillo Tue, 07 Jul 2009 16:50:47 -0600 http://epmediagroup.com/dining/810-cupcake-creations http://epmediagroup.com/dining/810-cupcake-creations If spending hours at the park throwing Frisbees and tennis balls just doesn’t seem to be enough to capture the character of your pet, then you might consider treating your beloved to a professional photo shoot. Heather Calvillo Tue, 07 Jul 2009 15:53:53 -0600 http://epmediagroup.com/people/809-i-am-a-pet-photographer http://epmediagroup.com/people/809-i-am-a-pet-photographer With markdowns happening in so many stores, why not take advantage of it? This series is here to show you where some of the great deals are around the city. Sarah Beth Powers Tue, 07 Jul 2009 14:41:31 -0600 http://epmediagroup.com/features/807-7-7-09-summer-sale-series http://epmediagroup.com/features/807-7-7-09-summer-sale-series KVIA reported over 4th of July weekend that Felipa Solis and her husband Miguel “Mickey” Solis were involved in a vehicle collision returning from a wedding in Grand Junction, Colo. Mickey died at the scene and Felipa was airlifted to St. Mary's Hospital & Medical Center in Grand Junction, Colo. Lisa Degliantoni Tue, 07 Jul 2009 12:35:14 -0600 http://epmediagroup.com/people/806-felipa-solis-sets-up-fund-in-honor-of-miguel-mickey-solis http://epmediagroup.com/people/806-felipa-solis-sets-up-fund-in-honor-of-miguel-mickey-solis Threatened Texas horned lizards still survive within El Paso City limits, but for how long? Rick LoBello Tue, 07 Jul 2009 12:21:38 -0600 http://epmediagroup.com/features/805-ep-outdoors-texas-horned-lizards http://epmediagroup.com/features/805-ep-outdoors-texas-horned-lizards EPMediaGroup spends some time at Fiori Flower Studio where owner Valeria Macias shares the thoughts behind her designs and some tips for keeping your flowers alive in the hot summer heat. Sarah Beth Powers Fri, 03 Jul 2009 14:31:31 -0600 http://epmediagroup.com/people/804-i-am-a-floral-designer http://epmediagroup.com/people/804-i-am-a-floral-designer A glimpse at the Crypto-Jew movement of the Southwest. Cassandra Yardeni Thu, 02 Jul 2009 15:35:15 -0600 http://epmediagroup.com/features/803-crypto-jews-of-the-southwest http://epmediagroup.com/features/803-crypto-jews-of-the-southwest