Ajijic View all
Thrill The World Ajijic 2024 “biggest and best”
Zombies and witches delight the crowd at Ajijic Malecón
The basketball courts by the Ajijic Malecón were transformed into a stage of spooktacular excitement as The Thrill the World Ajijic 2024 edition kicked off.…More
Chapala View all
La Purísima neighborhood welcomed the Virgin of Zapopan
Mass honors motorcyclists, blesses helmets
The La Purisima neighborhood welcomed the Virgin of Zapopan with a colorful carpet, rockets, balloons…More
Chapala author wins Gabriel Borunda 2024 National Short Story Prize
Her second national prize
The poet, storyteller, editor, and teacher, Beronica Palacios Rojas, won the Gabriel Borunda 2024 National…More
Cemetery caretaker reveals secrets of Chapala’s graveyard spirits
Don Marcelo sees the dead and hears their songs
Don Marcelo, the caretaker of the Chapala Municipal Cemetery, says that he has seen how…More
Chapala cemetery ready for families to honor their dead
Cemetery open Nov. 1 and 2
The Chapala cemetery is ready to welcome all the families visiting to honor their loved…More
San Antonio Tlayacapan View all
San Antonio Tlayacapan Day of the Dead events announced
Religious and cultural events planned for Nov. 1-2
San Antonio Tlayacapan has announced its schedule of activities for November 1 and 2 to…More
San Antonio Malecon bridge lamps vandalized
Repairs awaiting parts
At least 14 lights were vandalized on the San Antonio Tlayacapan boardwalk, near the bridge.…More
The Fiestas Patrias in San Antonio Tlayacapan concluded without incident
Festivities conclude peacefully
The Fiestas Patrias of San Antonio Tlayacapan took place without incident on September 21 and…More
San Juan Cosalá View all
San Juan Cosalá: A forgotten history seeking renewal
Restaurants and amenities attract tourists to the area
San Juan Cosalá survived two conquests and then decades of neglect but is undaunted. It…More
Controversy over unauthorized booths on San Juan Cosalá’s malecón
Receipt contradict government permit claims
One of the new commercial spaces on the San Juan Cosalá malecón (boardwalk) is already…More
Guadalajara Volunteers aid San Juan Cosalá beach clean up
A Frente Ciudadano de San Juan Cosalá project
Fifty Tapatio (people from Guadalajara) volunteers helped clean the beach in front of the town’s…More
Jocotepec View all
The Vicente Guerrero bridge in Jocotepec has structural failures
In danger of collapse
Two reports charge that the vehicle bridge on Vicente Guerrero Street on the west end…More
Land registration scam may have bilked over 400 in Jocotepec
Some former officials may have collected unregistered fees
Over 400 people in Jocotepec have reported being victimized by an organization that promised to…More
SIOP: Jocotepec’s José Santana School now 85% complete
Demolished in 2021 due to structural damage
The José Santana primary school, located in the central area of Jocotepec, is expected to…More
PHOTONOTE: Bike path cleared of loose gravel
The bike path is now passable in Jocotepec near the border with Chapala. After this…More
Jalisco View all
Conagua report: Santiago River in critical condition
Chapala to join new river cleanup agreement
The condition of the Santiago River, the main river draining into Lake Chapala, is dire,…More
Lake Chapala will supply water to Tlajomulco de Zúñiga’s region
El Zapote water treatment plant expanding
The Jalisco Congress approved the membership of the Tlajomulco de Zúñiga municipality in the Intermunicipal…More
Lemus Navarro plans to improve Jalisco’s Pueblos Mágicos tourism
Pueblos Mágicos can compete for allocation of funds
Jalisco’s governor-elect, Pablo Lemus Navarro, announced a plan to boost tourism in the state’s 12…More
Ixtlahuacán gets investment of $500 million for industrial park
Seventy-thousand square meters of industrial capacity
A new industrial corridor called “Roble Industrial Park” will open in Ixtlahuacán de los Membrillos…More
Culture View all
60 submissions. Slow week due to Dia de Muerto here and elections in the US
H0T HALF DOZEN
Creo, single by Cecilia Toussaint. With an intriguing low baseline, trembling violins and a laid-back beat, Toussaint’s vocals are perfectly framed and beguiling, moving into…More