A dispute among residents of the Vista Alegre residential complex culminated early Tuesday, May 29 with the fatal shooting of a Mexican man inflicted by the president of the condominium homeowners association (HOA), a U.S. citizen holding permanent resident status in this country.

Incumbent Chapala Mayor Javier Degollado has publicly cast doubt on Movimiento Ciudadano (MC) candidate Moises Anaya’s report of a death threat against him, and that local Partido Revolucionario Institutional (PRI) activists were culpable in its orchestration, as well as an alleged armed assault on MC supporters.

Students who completed the 2017-2018 English as a Second Language program at the Lake Chapala Society (LCS) joined with teachers, family and friends as they received congratulations and certificates of recognition from LCS President Carole Wolf, LCS Education Director Alfredo Perez and LCS ESL Program Coordinator Inez Dayer, Saturday, May 12.

Olivia Hartup, a 15-year-old from San Nicolas de Ibarra, placed first in the Jalisco State Gymnastics Championship (age 15 and older, Level 7) held in Zapopan on May 3.

With a long history of leadership in educating lakeside inhabitants on matters of human development and family health, the non-profit Centro de Desarrollo de Jocotepec (CEDEJO) is at the vanguard in introducing a practical and inexpensive feminine hygiene product to local women and guiding young people to take the reins of their adult lives.

April 15, Teacher’s Day (Dia del Maestro), was a hive of activity in downtown Guadalajara.