It is so heartbreaking to think that these families will have to be outside when the coldest air of the season hits the borderland, but seeing the amount of donations and volunteer work from local businesses really restores my faith in humanity.
Despite the violence Juarez has been dealing with, Juarez officials are hopeful that they can continue to promote Juarez as a “Safe city” again and they are inviting U.S. residents to a festival to honor Mexican music legend, Juan Gabriel.
Everyone’s favorite Mexican soda, Jarritos, is hoping to spread the love to artists and creatives whose work impacts communities across the nation by awarding five artists with a $10,000 grant and an El Paso artist duo is in the running for the grant.