A group of 39 San Juan Cosalá children were treated to a first-ever trip to the Guadalajara Zoo.

Pedro Garcia Aguilar, the new head man at the Lake Chapala area’s division of the Secretaría de Movilidad, comes to his job with clear leadership goals.

Personnel from the Chapala Ministerio Público (district attorney’s office) and the human rights division of Jalisco’s Fiscalia General del Estado (FGE) set up for business at the Lake Chapala Society (LCS) campus on Tuesday, April 1, making good on the recent pledges of Governor Aristótoles Sandoval and Attorney General Luis Carlos Nájera to enhance service to local expatriates who become the victims of crime.

A joint tactical operation by police from Chapala and Ixtlahuacan de los Membrillos led to the rapid capture of a five-man gang pegged for an early morning hold-up at the Ajijic branch of Farmacias Guadalajara on Monday, March 31.

Well-known lakeside resident and philanthropist Geoffrey Kaye stunned local animal welfare enthusiasts when he announced his pending retirement from the popular nonprofit Animal Shelter and Store at Hidalgo 212 in Riberas del Pilar.

A memorial in honor of the late Juanita Reed is the newest addition to the International Garden situated at the west end of the Ajijic Malecon.