Women’s protest slated in Chapala
On the eve of the “Day without Women” National Strike set for Monday, March 9, a demonstration of solidarity will be held at the Chapala Malecón Sunday, March 8, 6 to 9 p.m.
On the eve of the “Day without Women” National Strike set for Monday, March 9, a demonstration of solidarity will be held at the Chapala Malecón Sunday, March 8, 6 to 9 p.m.
Jalisco’s Secretaria de Transporte (Setrans) this week opened a permanent Chapala office to issue driver permits, with service to the public effective as of Wednesday, February 26.
Ajijic celebrated a Farewell to the Flesh last Tuesday with the traditional no-holds-barred Desfile de Carnaval.
In the interest of ensuring that the entire population of the lakeside area is counted in the 2020 national census, the Lake Chapala Society hosted an information meeting for English-speaking residents Tuesday, February 25.
A public meeting held Thursday, February 27 between local residents and officials from Jalisco’s Secretaria de Cultura clarified emerging plans for a major renovation of the Auditorio de la Ribera in Ajijic, while leaving questions about the time frame up in the air.
From humble beginnings a decade ago, the Lake Chapala Farmers Market has grown and thrived as the go-to place for local shoppers keen to stock up on fresh and healthy food supplies.
At the prodding of the local business sector, officials from Jalisco’s Secretariat of Infrastructure and Public Works (SIOP) and the Institute of Mobility Infrastructure made two trips to lakeside this week to present plans and explain details of the ciclovia cycling path and related road work that has been in progress since last November.
I recently flew to the city of Monterrey, Nuevo León, with the Mexican discount airline Viva Aerobus. “What will it be like to travel on a flying bus?” I had wondered.
Tuesday, March 3, the Chapala Chapter of Democrats Abroad will hold its Global Presidential Primary in Ajijic from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on the South Campus of the Lake Chapala Society (lakefront entrance of Del Paseo 50).