City Rep. Acosta announces Alameda corridor meetings

From the NPT Inbox:

For Immediate Release: Public Meeting on the Alameda Corridor

The City of El Paso is requesting your attendance for a series of public meetings hosted by the Development Services Department, Planning Division. The meetings will discuss a study of the Alameda corridor which extends from the intersection at Boone Street to the intersection at Americas Avenue. The public meetings will take place on the following dates and locations from 6-7 p.m.

City proclaims itself successful

From the NPT Inbox:

City 4/10 Work Week Pilot Program Proves to Be a Success

August 27, 2009- On June 1, 2009 several City departments changed their operational hours to a 4/10 work week as part of a pilot program that was estimated to save the City over $55,000 over a three month period. The program has proven to be a success during the first two months.

Energy consumption savings resulting from the 4/10 initiative from June thru July

Former state Rep. Moreno and friends have Mass for Kennedy

From the NPT Inbox (actually came in Friday — apologies for the late notice):

Former State Representative Paul C. Moreno and El Paso friends of Senator Edward M. Kennedy
at a Memorial Mass commemorating Senator Kennedy’s life.

Monday, August 31, 2009 5:30 PM
St Pius X Catholic Church 1050 N. Clark St. El Paso, Texas 79905

Msgr. Arturo Bañuelas, Pastor, will officiate at the mass

Three elected officials will present a eulogy