After two years of work, the municipality of Tonala has finally inaugurated the Paseo Peatonal Guardianes de la Reina (Guardians of the Queen Pedestrian Walkway) in the center of the famed Guadalajara crafts suburb.

In this monthly series, we republish a few of the headlines of our December editions from 10, 20, 30, 40 and 50 years ago.

Uber fares spiked this week after dozens of drivers removed their vehicles from the streets as the state Transportation Department (Semov) launched a crackdown on taxis flouting traffic regulations.

Tanya Anderson, the U.S. consul general in Guadalajara, has been making her farewells before taking leave of the city this week for pastures new.

The excellent Guadalajara Zoo is currently celebrating its 30th anniversary but has another valid reason to be jumping with joy.

At least seven armed individuals raided the Fabricas de Francia department store in Guadalajara’s Gran Plaza earlier this week, breaking glass cases and making off with a haul of expensive watches and assorted jewelry.