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Putting smiles on kids’ faces

U.S. television personality Brooke Burke, who visited Guadalajara this week to participate in an Operation Smile medical mission, said she was truly moved and humbled by the experience.


Bikers bare all to protest car culture

Organizers say 1,600 cyclists stripped off, either completely or partially, to participate in Guadalajara’s Naked Bike Ride last weekend. 

Unusual tree gets new designation

To mark World Environment Day (June 5), Manuel Corona Diaz, the director general at Guadalajara’s Parque Metropolitano, designated an oddball camichin tree as the park’s official “symbol.”

Remembering 49 young lives taken in 2009

Photographs of the 49 children who died in the June 5, 2009 fire at the ABC nursery school in Hermosillo, Sonora were posted on the bandstand in the Plaza de Armas in downtown Guadalajara Wednesday.

Pride march focuses on same-sex marriage

Demands for legislation to approve same-sex unions comprised a key element of he 17th gay pride parade (Marcha de la Diversidad Sexual) held June 1 in downtown Guadalajara.

Traffic survey highlights many concerns

Just over 85 percent of respondents to a recent survey of metro area residents said they would take advantage of car parks installed at transportation hubs around the city (in particular Tren Ligero terminals).

City subway line to be extended

Line One of the city’s light train/subway network (Tren Ligero) is to receive a substantial overhaul to the tune of 1.3 billion pesos.