Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 14th of September.
Good morning, El Paso.
💼 Business
Meta has hired former campaign manager Lauren Zimmerman as its community engagement manager for its Northeast data center complex; she will boost local trust as the company addresses concerns over resource use (her previous work with city officials informs this role).
🎓 Education
El Paso ISD trustees will review a draft framework for classroom AI use Tuesday, outlining restrictions for grades K-8 and guidelines for older students.
The proposal, based on the Students First Act of 2026, calls for privacy measures, teacher training and AI literacy + safeguards.
🏥 Health
The El Paso VA Health Care System hosted a motorcycle ride and Veteran resource fair Saturday in El Paso — connecting over 100 riders, families, and community members with mental health services and benefits at its Wellness Center.
📰 Real Estate
HOME began demolishing former headquarters at 5300 E.
Paisano Drive, which served as a postal facility and philatelic center, to ready the site for an affordable apartment community with 200 to 300 units — demolition will finish by the end of 2026 and construction begins in late 2027.
🏈 Sports
UTEP volleyball improved its season record to 7-1 after beating UC San Diego 3-1 at Memorial Gym Saturday, with Luvina Oguntimehin leading with 14 kills + strong support from teammates.
The Borderland Classic match boosted local pride in a competitive home event.
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