The Guadalajara Reporter
Guadalajara's Largest English Newspaper
By now nearly everyone knows that disposable foamy food and drink containers can’t be recycled and are bad for the planet. But who knew to avoid tossing cereal and cookie boxes and lots of other stuff into the nearest recycling bin?
The Chapala area will witness the conclusion to one of the toughest rides in Mexico, the 2019 Family Bikers-Saddlesore Endurance Motorcycle Rally, endorsed by the Asphalt Rats Endurance Motorcycling (AREM) and the worldwide Iron Butt Association.
Water, Light and Hope is the name of the inspirational festival that will be held Saturday, October 5, 4 to 10 p.m., at Chapala’s Cristiania Park.
A growing collection of antiquities representing the history of San Antonio Tlayacapan will finally have a home in a community museum placed under the guardianship of the non-profit organization Acalli, A.C.
National pride and patriotic spirits will grip the lakeside area over the next ten days as the populace gears up for the anniversary of the 1810 start of Mexico’s Independence struggle against Spanish rule.
They’re back! The bas-relief sculpture of Los Niños Héroes that vanished from Chapala’s waterfront two months ago was brought out of storage this week to be installed at the end of median strip where Avenida Madero intersects with Paseo Ramón Corona.
Former Chapala Mayor Javier Degollado González, who currently holds an elective seat on the city council, is among 219 former City Hall employees who have filed labor suits against the municipality.
Chapala Reglamentos Director Francisco Torres noted an immediate uptick in noise complaints following the August 29 meeting between local citizens and city hall officials and subsequent publication of cell phone numbers for two of his inspectors.
Few Lakesiders know about a local treasure that has been quietly presiding over our beautiful corner of the world on the razor’s edge of the Sierra Madres for the past four decades.
