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Friday, July 25th, 2025
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Good morning, El Paso. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 25th of July.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Opportunity Center for the Homeless in South-Central El Paso today opened a renovated wing at its Women’s Resource Center with 20 new single-room units to provide safety for women facing homelessness. The expansion—part of a $3.2 million capital campaign with support from donors and community partners—offers access to recovery programs, mental health services and housing assistance. KTSM
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CRIME NEWS
- ➤ An El Paso jury convicted Linwood Smith, 26, of killing his estranged wife Kerica Robinson in 2020 by hiding her body in a Zaragoza Road storage unit—he is now awaiting sentencing as the court hears further testimony and evidence. KVIA
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Legendary rock musician Ozzy Osbourne, who died at 76, faced strict warnings before his Feb. 1982 El Paso concert as the Coliseum manager told him to avoid wild behavior such as biting animal heads plus extra deputies were sent to keep the event safe. He later made a public apology for his disrespect at the Alamo after earlier actions sparked controversy. El Paso Times
- ➤ El Paso arts advocate Adair Margo will be inducted into the Texas Women’s Hall of Fame for her work preserving Tom Lea’s legacy and promoting the arts—this honor highlights her lasting impact on the local cultural scene. El Paso Inc.
- ➤ Linda, mother of music star Khalid, started a foundation in El Paso to give young people a space to learn music and creative arts. The foundation will offer extra support—bridging the gap in arts programs compared to sports—to help local talent grow and heal. KFOX14
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Local business leaders are holding off new investments in Mexico as investors worry about tariffs on Mexican goods set for August 1 and ongoing court reforms that may weaken legal certainty—concerns that could slow trade and job growth along the border. Experts say the uncertainty is causing delays in job creation and making future planning difficult for companies in both economies. KVIA
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The SISD Board of Trustees met Wednesday and voted to seek a state certification waiver so James Vasquez can be named permanent superintendent. Vasquez, who has served as interim superintendent since April 2024, will remain in his role until the waiver is approved+ and his contract is finalized+. El Paso Matters
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Public radio station KTEP-FM is set to face heavy impacts after Congress voted to cut $1.1 billion in federal funds that support public broadcasting—these cuts may force the station to adjust its programming and staff as it works on a new financial plan ahead of Oct. 1. El Paso Matters
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El Paso Sunrise Series - Running Event
6:45-10:45 a.m. — Up & Running — Registration required — Experience the thrill of the inaugural El Paso Sunrise Series with a vibrant running community.
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Plaza Classic Film Fest - The Empire Strikes Back
1-5 p.m. — Plaza Theatre — Ticket purchases support a great cause — Celebrate the iconic sequel in a classic film festival setting.
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Peace Potluck Gathering
6-9 p.m. — McCall Neighborhood Center — Donations appreciated — Celebrate community and sustainability with a shared meal while contributing to environmental kindness.
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Las Vegas Lights FC at El Paso Locomotive FC Match
11 AM – 2 PM — Southwest University Park — Ticket prices vary — Witness a thrilling soccer match as El Paso Locomotive hosts Las Vegas Lights in this USL Championship showdown.
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Summer Annual Days in Memory of the Bridal Marmelo and Sweet 16 Expo
11 AM – 4 PM — El Paso Convention Center — Tickets on sale 30 days before — Celebrate milestones and enjoy a vibrant expo featuring local culture.
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Dr. Cesar Lozano in El Paso Texas - Happy Imperfects 2
7-11 p.m. — Starlight Event Center — No Refunds — Enjoy an inspiring seminar with Dr. Cesar Lozano that celebrates embracing imperfections.
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Danny Go!
4:00 – 5:30 PM — Abraham Chavez Theatre — Cost Info Not Provided — A lively educational children's show that encourages movement and learning through music and fun.
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Chris Travis Live Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — 11:11 EP TX — $41.45 — Chris Travis entertains with all his hits during the Turnt Not Burnt Tour.
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Alfred Robles Stand-Up Comedy
7:30-10:30 p.m. — El Paso Comic Strip — Cost TBA — Catch the viral star Alfred Robles as he delivers laughs on his Mexican American Dream Tour.
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Workplace Etiquette & Professional Communication
3-5 p.m. — Center for Civic Empowerment Conference Room — Snacks Provided — Enhance your workplace confidence with essential skills in communication and professionalism.
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