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El Paso
Tuesday, March 10th, 2026
Good morning, El Paso. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 10th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ La Nube STEAM Discovery Center is set to host a free Spring Bash Block Party on Main St from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. featuring STEAM activities — including a timed pie fight at 3:14 p.m. — and Puppy Fest with interactive puppy experiences for families in downtown El Paso. KFOX14
- ➤ The El Paso Zoo & Botanical Gardens extends its hours for spring break, offering animal encounters and interactive exhibits until March 29. Families can visit daily from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. to explore wildlife and cool off at the splash pad. KFOX14
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Flix Brewhouse in El Paso unveiled a new menu with restaurant-quality dishes & award-winning beer after a five-course tasting event on Feb. 26, featuring nachos with steak, specialty pizzas, and burgers available at its Pellicano Drive and Montecillo locations. El Paso Times
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Elmont is launching its 2026 Swim Club season with spring and summer concerts for electronic music fans at the Montecillo location. The season opens Sunday, April 12 with Purple Disco Machine on the outdoor stage and debuts indoor shows with Nora En Pure on March 22 and Layton Giordani on April 3. KFOX14
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Gas prices in Texas rose to $3.129 per gallon as of Monday, March 9 — driven by global supply concerns amid Iranian unrest that led to shutdowns in key shipping lanes. AAA reported the price increase from $2.616 last week, amid fears of prolonged supply disruptions. El Paso Times
- ➤ Borderland pecan farmers are turning to alternative water sources as drought forces them to pump groundwater – which brings challenges with salty water and rising production costs. Their methods impact the region’s pecan supply and reflect changes in climate conditions. KVIA
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ El Paso High hosted Tiger Palooza yesterday, offering students with different abilities a day of school spirit, sports, and STEM activities alongside 250 student leaders and 150 participants. The event marked its eighth year as a celebration of inclusive learning. KFOX14
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Drivers will face nightly closures on South Desert and adjacent ramps starting Tuesday, Mar. 10 from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. as crews complete final striping and safety repairs for the I-10 widening West Project (scheduled through mid-March) with detours directing traffic to alternate routes. KVIA
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ As March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, Dr. Avery Walker, a colorectal surgeon at The Hospitals of Providence, advises that those experiencing constipation, bleeding, or abdominal pain for a couple weeks should get a colonoscopy, emphasizing that healthy eating (with high fiber vegetables) and exercise can reduce risk. KVIA
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UTEP Virtuosi Strings Concert
6:30-10:30 p.m. — Fox Fine Arts Recital Hall — Tickets from $15 — Experience an unforgettable performance by UTEP Virtuosi Strings in El Paso.
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Almost St. Patrick's Day Pub Crawl
4:30-9 p.m. — Oak & Antler American Tavern — Tickets available online — Celebrate with games, contests, and festive Irish cheer in downtown El Paso.
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Jewel Box Series: The Boys Next Door
1:30-5:30 p.m. — El Paso Live — General Admission: $15 — Experience a charming performance as part of the Jewel Box Series showcasing local talent.
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Remote/Hybrid Job Preparation Workshop
10 AM - 12 PM — Amistad — Free entry — Develop skills for thriving in remote work environments with interactive learning experiences.
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Artmaker Camp for Military Families
Hands-on painting camp — All day — Franklin Mountains — Free — Artistic adventure merging nature and history for military families.
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OhGeesy Live Performance
6-8 p.m. — 808 — Tickets starting at $105 — Experience an unforgettable night with OhGeesy in El Paso's vibrant atmosphere.
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Grand Re-Opening of Toastique El Paso
8 a.m. – 5 p.m. — Toastique — Free entry — Celebrate the grand re-opening with fresh gourmet delights at Toastique's new location!
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Yung Bleu Live In Concert
1-10 p.m. — Tulum Cocktail Lounge — Tickets available — Get ready to vibe with Yung Bleu live on stage for an unforgettable night of bangers and vibes!
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Basic Digital and Financial Literacy Workshop
10:30 a.m. — Esperanza Acosta Moreno Branch, Library — Free entry — Gain essential skills in digital and financial literacy to thrive in a tech-driven economy.
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UTEP Jazz Ensembles Concert
6:30-10:30 p.m. — Fox Fine Arts Recital Hall — Tickets starting at $15 — Experience an unforgettable evening with UTEP Jazz Ensembles at Fox Fine Arts Recital Hall.
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