Month: January 2009

EL PASO, Tx. – Maria Ruiz, who was a finalist for CNN’s Hero of the Year award, will be featured along with her family on ABC’s Extreme Makeover: Home Edition. Ty Pennington, the host of the show surprised the Ruiz family at their home in the Lower Valley this morning. The home, on the 800

EL PASO, Tx. – Maria Ruiz, who was a finalist for CNN’s Hero of the Year award, will be featured along with her family on ABC’s Extreme Makeover: Home Edition. Ty Pennington, the host of the show surprised the Ruiz family at their home in the Lower Valley this morning. The home, on the 800

WASHINGTON (AP) – President George W. Bush on Tuesday pledged continued U.S. cooperation on narcotrafficking in Mexico, saying the United States has a responsibility to help prevent guns from moving south across the border. Bush had his final Oval Office meeting with Mexican President Felipe Calderon, a leader U.S. officials have praised for deploying troops

WASHINGTON (AP) – President George W. Bush on Tuesday pledged continued U.S. cooperation on narcotrafficking in Mexico, saying the United States has a responsibility to help prevent guns from moving south across the border. Bush had his final Oval Office meeting with Mexican President Felipe Calderon, a leader U.S. officials have praised for deploying troops

by ABC-7 Reporter/Anchor Ken Molestina EL PASO, Texas — An unsightly mess at a South El Paso shopping center has residents and business managers upset. It’s dirty, smelly and piled up high. There are bottles and oil cans, and everything is so different, it’s hard to tell where the trash is coming from. So who’s

by ABC-7 Reporter/Anchor Ken Molestina EL PASO, Texas — An unsightly mess at a South El Paso shopping center has residents and business managers upset. It’s dirty, smelly and piled up high. There are bottles and oil cans, and everything is so different, it’s hard to tell where the trash is coming from. So who’s

WASHINGTON (AP) – President elect Barack Obama said Monday that his administration will begin work immediately to strengthen the U.S.-Mexico relationship. He characterized the existing friendship between the two border nations as strong, but said he believes it can be made stronger. He promised to try to make it so. A week and a day

WASHINGTON (AP) – President elect Barack Obama said Monday that his administration will begin work immediately to strengthen the U.S.-Mexico relationship. He characterized the existing friendship between the two border nations as strong, but said he believes it can be made stronger. He promised to try to make it so. A week and a day

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) – An Army Black Hawk helicopter crashed Monday in a field on the campus of Texas A&M University, killing one person and injuring four others aboard. The Army UH-60 helicopter crashed Monday afternoon during training exercises near the Corps of Cadets field on the school’s College Station campus, about 100 miles

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) – An Army Black Hawk helicopter crashed Monday in a field on the campus of Texas A&M University, killing one person and injuring four others aboard. The Army UH-60 helicopter crashed Monday afternoon during training exercises near the Corps of Cadets field on the school’s College Station campus, about 100 miles

WASHINGTON (AP) – It looks like Roland Burris will take President-elect Barack Obama’s Senate seat later this week. Senate Democratic leaders say they expect to swear in the former Illinois attorney general in the coming days, barring objections from Republicans. Senators Harry Reid and Dick Durbin made that statement after Burris’ lawyer met with Senate

WASHINGTON (AP) – It looks like Roland Burris will take President-elect Barack Obama’s Senate seat later this week. Senate Democratic leaders say they expect to swear in the former Illinois attorney general in the coming days, barring objections from Republicans. Senators Harry Reid and Dick Durbin made that statement after Burris’ lawyer met with Senate

An El Paso woman is one of 10individuals in the running for CNN’s Hero of the Year. According toher profile on CNN that aired in April, for 12 years, Maria Ruiz has traveled several times a week to the outskirts of Juarez to help hundreds of children and families living in poverty in Juarez. CNN

An El Paso woman is one of 10individuals in the running for CNN’s Hero of the Year. According toher profile on CNN that aired in April, for 12 years, Maria Ruiz has traveled several times a week to the outskirts of Juarez to help hundreds of children and families living in poverty in Juarez. CNN

Dental implants are artificial tooth replacements that were first developed half a century ago by a Swedish scientist named Per-Ingvar Branemark. Implants arose from the patient’s need to secure loose-fitting dentures. Since the advent of the implant, engineering and enhancements to the implant have enabled dentists to expand the implant’s usefulness, including the replacement of

Dental implants are artificial tooth replacements that were first developed half a century ago by a Swedish scientist named Per-Ingvar Branemark. Implants arose from the patient’s need to secure loose-fitting dentures. Since the advent of the implant, engineering and enhancements to the implant have enabled dentists to expand the implant’s usefulness, including the replacement of

Innumerable studies and research have concluded on the importance of starting children early in their lives with good dental hygiene and oral care. According to research, the most common chronic childhood disease in America is tooth decay, affecting 50 percent of first-graders and 80 percent of 17-year-olds. Early treatment prevents problems affecting a child’s health,

Innumerable studies and research have concluded on the importance of starting children early in their lives with good dental hygiene and oral care. According to research, the most common chronic childhood disease in America is tooth decay, affecting 50 percent of first-graders and 80 percent of 17-year-olds. Early treatment prevents problems affecting a child’s health,

We are especially interested in making all our patients feel right at home! We put your needs first to achieve efficient and comprehensive treatment. Our staff is trained and skilled, and we strive to provide energetic and fun-loving service to each patient. Each member of our treatment team is a registered assistant, and our office

We are especially interested in making all our patients feel right at home! We put your needs first to achieve efficient and comprehensive treatment. Our staff is trained and skilled, and we strive to provide energetic and fun-loving service to each patient. Each member of our treatment team is a registered assistant, and our office

Your treatment plan will include a breakdown of all applicable fees, and we will inform you of all costs before treatment is administered. Charges are payable at the time of treatment.For your convenience, we accept Visa, MasterCard and Discover. American Express payments are accepted at the Westside office.Please ask a member of our staff, and

Your treatment plan will include a breakdown of all applicable fees, and we will inform you of all costs before treatment is administered. Charges are payable at the time of treatment.For your convenience, we accept Visa, MasterCard and Discover. American Express payments are accepted at the Westside office.Please ask a member of our staff, and

Dr. Neal Gronich obtained his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from the Univerity of Texas Dental Branch at Houston. He has been practicing dentistry since 1981. Dr. Gronich is a member of the American Dental Association as well as the El Paso District Dental Society. He is a member of the American Dental Association, Academy

Dr. Neal Gronich obtained his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from the Univerity of Texas Dental Branch at Houston. He has been practicing dentistry since 1981. Dr. Gronich is a member of the American Dental Association as well as the El Paso District Dental Society. He is a member of the American Dental Association, Academy

Dr. Patrick Mitchell is a Fellow of the Academy of General Dentistry and the American Society of Dentistry for Children. He has been practicing dentistry since 1991. Dr. Mitchell is a member of the American Dental Association as well as the El Paso District Dental Society. He is a member of the American Orthodontic Society

SDEROT, Israel (AP) – America’s most famous plumber has traded in his wrench for a reporter’s notebook as he covers Israel’s Gaza offensive. Samuel Wurzelbacher, who shot to fame during the presidential campaign, is now a rookie war corespondent covering Israel’s side of the conflict. Wurzelbacher was in the southern Israeli town of Sderot today

SDEROT, Israel (AP) – America’s most famous plumber has traded in his wrench for a reporter’s notebook as he covers Israel’s Gaza offensive. Samuel Wurzelbacher, who shot to fame during the presidential campaign, is now a rookie war corespondent covering Israel’s side of the conflict. Wurzelbacher was in the southern Israeli town of Sderot today

Your vision is unique as personal as your fingerprint or your DNA. The WavePrintTM Map Now, for the first time, the WavePrint Map provides information on more than just the corneal surface of your eye. It reveals the way your entire optical system processes light. The WavePrint Map provides a new level of diagnostic information

Your vision is unique as personal as your fingerprint or your DNA. The WavePrintTM Map Now, for the first time, the WavePrint Map provides information on more than just the corneal surface of your eye. It reveals the way your entire optical system processes light. The WavePrint Map provides a new level of diagnostic information

After the procedure, your vision will probably be a little blurry at first. But it should clear in a few days. Know that your eye still needs time to heal. During that time, a shield may be placed over your eye to protect the cornea. This shield should be worn according to your doctor’s instructions.