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Red Lobster closing East El Paso location; open through March 23
The Red Lobster by Cielo Vista Mall will close permanently on March 23, leaving two locations in El Paso. An employee at the restaurant confirmed the date. The Red Lobsters at 1860 Joe Battle Blvd. and 800 Sunland Park Drive will remain open. According to news reports, Red Lobster has been planning to drop dozens of lower-performing restaurants as it continues its nationwide restructuring. Red Lobster filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in Florida in 2024. Chapter 11 bankruptcy is often referred to as "reorganization bankruptcy" and typically allows a business to remain open while it reorganizes its finances to pay off existing debt over time. Red Lobster ending endless shrimp Red Lobster emerged from bankruptcy in September 2024 with a restructuring plan and more than $60 million in funding from RL Investor Holdings, a company formed by Fortress Investment Group to acquire the chain, with co-investors TCW Private Credit and Blue Torch, another credit firm. A few weeks earlier, Fortress named Damola Adamolekun, the former CEO of P.F. Chang's, as the new Red Lobster CEO . Since taking over, Adamolekun has made simple initial changes at Red Lobster, such as changing the music and putting out table linens, with plans
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El Paso Singer Julian Kalel Advances to Top 20 on American Idol
March 10, 2026 11:04 AM Published March 9, 2026 9:36 PM. El Paso singer-songwriter Julian Kalel is continuing his run on American Idol after advancing into the Top 20 contestants on the hit ABC singing competition. Kalel, a native of El Paso, has been gaining national attention during his time...
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Bluey’s Big Play live stage show brings two performances to El Paso this fall
EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — Bluey and her family are bringing their live stage show to El Paso this fall with two performances scheduled at the Abraham Chavez Theatre. “Bluey’s Big Play,” a theatrical adaptation of the Emmy award-winning children’s television series, will feature Bluey, Bingo, Mum and Dad in what organizers describe as “a fun-filled, family-friendly live stage adventure.”
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El Paso Singer Julian Kalel Advances to Top 20 on American Idol
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This Las Cruces NM Mom-and-Pop Serves MOUTHWATERING Burgers That Pull People From Miles Around
Voodoo Burgers serves the Las Cruces area and attracts visitors from Mesilla, Doña Ana, and University Park who gather for specialized Southwestern gourmet burgers. This independent establishment has operated as a central culinary bridge for the Mesilla Valley since its inception. Founder Tally Perea manages the operations, which were...
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Toastique Stages Comeback In Northwest El Paso With New Local Owners
Toastique, the fast-casual toast and juice café that briefly went dark in northwest El Paso, is gearing up for a comeback later this month under new local ownership. The Cimarron Plaza spot is set to reopen with its health-forward lineup and a few opening-day perks for the early birds, after a pause while the previous operator stepped back to focus on his health.
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Mariachazo Tour 2026 brings Mariachi Vargas, Nuevo Tecalitlán to Plaza Theatre
EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — Mariachi fans will have a chance to see two major acts share the same stage when the Mariachazo Tour 2026 comes to the Plaza Theatre. The tour will bring Mariachi Vargas de Tecalitlán and Nuevo Tecalitlán Mariachi together for one night. The...
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Sunday Funday: Crystal Gallery by Gem Center
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- Along Alameda Avenue, Crystal Gallery by Gem Center offers a warm and family-owned atmosphere. There visitors can explore a vast collection of crystals, geodes, minerals, fossils and jewelry. The shop doubles as a small museum, inviting curiosity with its Crystal Mine Museum displays and educational...
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Events happening in El Paso this weekend: March 6-8
EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — Here are a few things you can do this weekend!. El Paso Ballroom Dance Academy, 7220 N. Mesa St. Hardpop: The Rise of Vatos Locos Chapter I / Hector / Mike.D. Navona Barber Shop, Colegio in Ciudad Juarez. 9 p.m. to 2 a.m. Presale:...
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Toastique returns to El Paso under new ownership
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Toastique is returning to El Paso this month under new ownership. The spot will reopen on Saturday, March 21, owned and operated by a husband-and-wife team, Joey and Laura Alcantar, along with their son, John. Toastique is still at the same location and still offers the same menu of fresh and healthy […]
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This New Mexico Landmark Makes Enchiladas Feel Like A Tradition You Join On Arrival
Think you can taste a place the second you sit down? La Posta De Mesilla in New Mexico makes enchiladas feel like a tradition you join on arrival. You step into adobe rooms and courtyards, and the whole place hums with long-running local energy after a few minutes inside. The menu is big, but the enchiladas keep winning because the sauce is bold and the plates come out hot and steady.
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Youth Opera of El Paso to premiere new children’s opera
EL PASO, TEXAS (KFOX14/CBS4) — The Youth Opera of El Paso is set to present a new children's opera, A Note of Explanation, in Downtown El Paso this weekend. According to the Youth Opera of El Paso, the opera, described as a royal secret hidden for nearly a century, is about to take center stage on March 6-8 at the Plaza Philanthropy Theatre.
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Polish pianist Julian Stani to perform Friday at UTEP's Borderlands Chopin Festival
EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — A Polish pianist is set to take the stage in El Paso as part of a festival and competition dedicated to the music of Frederic Chopin, with organizers emphasizing that the public can attend for free. Julian Stani, a guest artist from Poland, said...