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Chapala fishermen leapfrog into new farming venture

Chefs at lakeside area restaurants may soon need to check out some cuisses de grenouille recipes.  With Lake Chapala’s waters offering slim pickings these days, a local fishermen’s cooperative is taking the plunge into frog farming as an alternative livelihood.


Group supports Lake Chapala’s fishermen

Luz de Malla is a local non-profit organization that creates and leads tours to raise funds to benefit the fishermen of Lake Chapala and help them fund educational projects that further their knowledge about the sustainable care of the lake.

Casa Nostra moves into tailor-made digs

After more than 20 years as a pillar in the local assisted living facility industry, Casa Nostra Nursing Home is the first of the existing homes to move into brand new buildings designed specifically for the care of the aging.

Lake Chapala Bird Festival lifts off

The fifth annual Festival de Aves del Lago de Chapala takes flight this weekend, putting a spotlight on Lake Chapala’s abundant winged wild life with educational, cultural and recreational activities scheduled to run through Sunday, November 30.

Ajijic street repairs finish on target

The rehabilitation of one-block sections of Ajijic’s Calles Marcos Castellanos and Parroquia, including the replacement of worn out sewage and water lines and resurfacing with decorative fixed cobblestones, was completed late Wednesday, November 19, exactly as promised by the Chapala municipal government.