The Guadalajara Reporter
Guadalajara's Largest English Newspaper
The southbound lane of Avenida Madero from the intersection of Hidalgo to the waterfront was temporarily closed to through traffic this week as work crews were occupied with installing underground utility tubing and adding finishing touches to the adjacent sidewalk outside City Hall.
The crumbling ruins of the ancient San Gaspar temple located on the outskirts of Atotonilquillo suffered a new structural blow Friday, April 21 when a 25-meter tall eucalyptus tree growing behind the building fell down causing a section of the side wall next to the altar to collapse.
While Chapala Mayor Alejandro Aguirre appears to be leading a frenzied street improvement campaign throughout the municipality, the project initiated on Ajijic’s Calle Morelos last Monday has raised eyebrows among many townspeople.
Día Internacional de la Danza will be celebrated Saturday, April 29 with more than 100 performers representing seven lakeside area dance troupes of different genres putting on a free show at the outdoor forum on the eastern leg of the Chapala Malecón.
The Lake Chapala Duplicate Bridge Club is aware that many Lakeside residents play rubber bridge in their homes or elsewhere.
In a quirky historical twist, Dia del Trabajo (May 1) has its origins in the United States, but is today more widely observed in Mexico.
Both lanes of the south leg of Chapala’s Avenida Madero were reopened for through traffic as of Saturday, April 8, just as throngs of Easter season visitors began arriving in town.
The cat is out of the bag.
St. Andrew’s Anglican Church has scheduled a series of weekly seminars linked together under the title “Future Living” with the aim of helping local people gain knowledge on planning for care in the later stages of life, either at home or in one of the lakeside area’s senior resident facilities.
