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City Recognizes National Quit Smoking Day

Public Health - Nov 20, 2025

The City of El Paso Department of Public Health (DPH), in partnership with the Texas Healthy Communities (TXHC) program and the Paso del Norte Tobacco Control Network is raising awareness about the dangers of tobacco and nicotine use during National Quit

2025.11.20 NEWS RELEASE City Recognizes National Quit Smoking Day


Sun Metro to Show Rider Appreciation with Free Rides on Thanksgiving Day

City of El Paso - Nov 19, 2025

This Thanksgiving, Sun Metro is making it easier for El Pasoans to gather with family and friends by offering free rides on Thanksgiving Day, November 27, 2025.

2025.11. 19 RELEASE Sun Metro to Offer FREE RIDES on Thanksgiving Day


City of El Paso on Track to Submit Regional Climate Action Plan to EPA by December 1

City of El Paso - Nov 18, 2025

The City of El Paso announced that it remains firmly on schedule to submit its Climate Action Plan deliverable to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) by December 1, 2025, marking a major milestone in the region’s effort to strengthen environmental r

2025.11.18 NEWS RELEASE City on Track to Submit Regional CAP to EPA by Dec 1


City to Launch Adopt-A-Street Pilot Program

City of El Paso - Nov 18, 2025

The City of El Paso’s Street and Maintenance Department is introducing an Adopt-A-Street Program, a community-based initiative to combat litter and beautify El Paso streets.

2025.11.18 NEWS RELEASE City of El Paso to Launch Adopt a Street Pilot Program


City Council Votes to Deny Texas Gas Service’s Proposed 27% Rate Increase

City of El Paso - Nov 17, 2025

The El Paso City Council voted today to deny Texas Gas Service’s proposed 27 percent rate increase following a public hearing that allowed residents to hear directly from the company and City staff.

2025.11.17 NEWS RELEASE City Council Votes to Deny Texas Gas Services Proposed 27 percent Rate Increase


City Advances Comprehensive Housing Strategy to Confront Affordability Challenges and Expand Housing Options for Residents

City of El Paso - Nov 17, 2025

The City of El Paso is taking strong action to evaluate community housing needs as part of the Envision El Paso Comprehensive Plan update. As one of the major components of the plan, the City is advancing a comprehensive housing strategy guided by data, p

2025.11.17 NEWS RELEASE City Advances Comprehensive Housing Strategy


Independent Review Charts Path to Strengthen Internal Audit and Improve City Transparency

City of El Paso - Nov 17, 2025

The City of El Paso has completed an independent review of its Internal Audit Department, providing a clear roadmap to strengthen accountability, improve audit practices, and enhance public trust in City operations.

2025.11.17 NEWS RELEASE Independent Review Charts Path to Strengthen Internal Audit and Improve City Transparency


Community Invited to “Taste of WinterFest”

Parks & Recreation - Nov 17, 2025

The City of El Paso invites the community to the second annual Taste of WinterFest from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, November 18, along Mills Avenue between Mesa and Oregon, next to San Jacinto Plaza.

2025.11.17 NEWS RELEASE Taste of WinterFest 2025


Scherr Legate Lights Parade to Take Center Stage at WinterFest 2025

Parks & Recreation - Nov 14, 2025

The City of El Paso invites residents and visitors from across the region to kick off the holiday season with the Scherr Legate Lights Parade at WinterFest, beginning at 6 p.m. Saturday, November 22, in the heart of Downtown El Paso.

2025.11.14 NEWS RELEASE Scherr Legate Lights Parade 2025


WinterFest 2025: Break the Ice Preview Party and Media Night

City of El Paso - Nov 13, 2025

Members of the media are invited to attend the annual “Break the Ice” Party, marking the exciting start of WinterFest 2025!

2025.11.13 MEDIA ADVISORY WF Break the Ice


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