Ajijic View all

San Sebastian tradition will be captured in new Ajijic mural
Bruno Mariscal honors Juan Navarro’s original
The San Sebastián neighborhood will have a new mural depicting the tradition surrounding its patron saint. The project, begun 15 years ago by Juan Navarro,…More
Chapala View all

Chapala Municipal Cemetery adds more space for urns
The first phase of the project is complete
Work to construct niches (for urns of ashes) is underway in the Chapala Municipal Cemetery.…More

Rains damage at least 13 houses in Chapala
Street water flow jumps curbs
The heavy rains during the early hours of Monday, August 19 flooded at least 13…More

Small plane crashes at GDL Airport
Three onboard, no significant injuries
After takeoff, a Cessna 182 light aircraft crashed at the Guadalajara International Airport at around…More

Cruz Roja raises almost a half-million pesos at the United in Our Hearts event
Funds raised to complete the new clinic
The organizers of United in Hearts July 24 event for Cruz Roj reported that total…More
Jocotepec View all

Venue for the Jocotepec patron saint festivities relocated
Tent in a vacant lot allocated for cockfights
Due to logistical details, the venue for cockfights during Jocotepec’s festivities has changed. Instead it…More

Jocotepec celebrates patron saint Señor del Monte in hour long procession
A crowded pilgrimage in Jocotepec
The festivities in honor of the Señor del Monte began on January 8 with the…More

The festivities begin… And so does the traffic chaos!
Downtown area of the city is congested
The patron saint festivities in Jocotepec have already begun, and with them the traffic congestion…More

PHOTO NOTE: Maintenance continues on bike path
Maintenance work continues on the bike path connecting Jocotepec and Chapala. During the second week…More
Jalisco View all

Jalisco seaside beaches approved for recreation
10 tourist destinations screened
The Commission for Protection Against Sanitary Risks of Jalisco (Coprisjal) announced on March 29 that…More

Jalisco forest conservation policy report, Jalisco con Bosques
571 conservation projects from 2019 to 2022
Programs and projects to implement good management practices and conserve forest ecosystems are coordinated and…More

Jalisco environmental AG launches new web portal to aid citizens
Statistical and geographic data to the public
The State Attorney General for Environmental Protection (Proepa) has launched a new web portal with…More

The sculpture ‘El Pájaro de Fuego’ (The Firebird) is reopened in Guadalajara
Mathias Goeritz sculpture was restored
On March 27th the Government of Guadalajara inaugurated the restored statue “El Pájaro de Fuego”…More
Culture View all

Syrian singer Samah Abdulhamid brings experimental Arabic music to CCAR
The group Arablab fuses Arabic music with psychedelic sounds
Samah Abdulhamid, singer, gestalt therapist and multidisciplinary artist from Syria, comes to Ajijic with a concert of psychedelic experimental sounds on Saturday, May 4 at…More