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2025 Fourth of July Holiday Schedule

City of El Paso - Jul 1, 2025

All City of El Paso administrative offices will be closed on Friday, July 4 in observance of the Independence Day holiday.

2025.07.01 NEWS RELEASE 2025 Fourth of July Holiday Schedule


El Paso Public Libraries to Host Meet and Greet with Award-Winning Author and Illustrator Raul the Third

Community & Human Development - Jun 30, 2025

El Paso Public Libraries is proud to welcome home acclaimed author and illustrator Raul the Third for a special meet and greet on Saturday, July 5, at two library branches.

2025.06.30 NEWS RELEASE Public Libraries to Host Award Winning Author


Celebrate Fourth of July at Cleveland Square Park

Parks & Recreation - Jun 27, 2025

The City of El Paso Parks and Recreation Department is excited to invite the public to a free, family-friendly Fourth of July celebration from 7 to 10 p.m. on Friday, July 4, at Cleveland Square Park, 510 N. Santa Fe Street.

2025.06.27 MEDIA ADVISORY Fourth of July Celebration at Cleveland Square Park


City of El Paso Reminds Residents: Fireworks Are Illegal Within City Limits

City of El Paso - Jun 26, 2025

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Fourth of July Brings Increased Risk of Lost Pets Across the Borderland

Community & Human Development - Jun 25, 2025

As Fourth of July celebrations approach, El Paso Animal Services is encouraging residents to take proactive steps to keep pets safe and prevent them from becoming lost or displaced.

2025.06.25 NEWS RELEASE Fourth of July Brings Increased Risk in Lost Pets Across the Borderland


City Council Votes to Deny El Paso Electric Rate Case

City of El Paso - Jun 24, 2025

Today, the El Paso City Council voted to deny El Paso Electric’s (EPE) proposed $93 million rate increase for its Texas retail customers, following months of evaluation, public outreach, and formal hearings.

2025.06.24 NEWS RELEASE City Council Votes to Deny El Paso Electric Rate Case


City of El Paso to Host Future Land Use Map Workshops to Help Shape El Paso’s Growth

City of El Paso - Jun 23, 2025

The City of El Paso is planning for the future and invites residents to share their vision for how land is used across the community, from open spaces and residential neighborhoods to commercial areas and more.

2025.06.23 NEWS RELEASE City Invites Public to Future Land Use Map Workshops copy.pdf


City of El Paso Seeks Vendors for 2025 Chalk the Block and Día de los Muertos Festivals

City of El Paso - Jun 19, 2025

The City of El Paso Museums and Cultural Affairs Department (MCAD) is now accepting vendor applications for two of the region’s most anticipated fall festivals: Chalk the Block and Día de los Muertos.

2025 v2.06.19 NEWS RELEASE City of El Paso Seeks Vendors for 2025 Chalk the Block and Dia de los Muertos Festivals


2025 Juneteenth Holiday Schedule

City of El Paso - Jun 18, 2025

All City of El Paso administrative offices will be closed on Thursday, June 19, in observance of Juneteenth. Administrative offices will resume business on Friday, June 20.

Media Advisory 2025 Juneteenth Holiday Closures


Sun Metro to Offer Free Rides on June 19 for National Dump the Pump Day

Community & Human Development - Jun 18, 2025

Sun Metro will offer free rides all day on Thursday, June 19, 2024, in recognition of National Dump the Pump Day, encouraging the community to try public transportation as a fuel- saving, eco-friendly alternative to driving.

2025.18.06 NEWS RELEASE Sun Metro to Offer FREE Rides on June 19 for National Dump the Pump Day


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