The Guadalajara Reporter
Guadalajara's Largest English Newspaper
On a wet morning, under the kind of light but steady rainfall the locals call chipi-chip, Servando Flores Raygoza took off at the front of the pack of 60 runners lined up at the starting gate for Ajijic’s sixth annual La Campanaria Mountain Race, held Saturday, August 24.
Expect lively action at the Ajijic plaza this weekend as villagers come together to honor the memory of two of their most distinguished inhabitants: Julia Ramos Velázquez de España and Crescencio Ramos Heredia.
A customer literally arrived with a bang for a dinner reservation at Pancho’s Deli Market on the evening of Saturday, August 17, accidentally plowing from a parking space at the entrance straight through the plate glass storefront before her vehicle came to a stop in the produce section.
A group of 25 Ajijic residents fed up with excessive noise in their neighborhoods got the ear of City Hall officials at a meeting held Thursday, August 29, in the mayor’s office.
“Thrill the World” unites friends, families and neighbors each year – along with thousands of people around the globe – to celebrate Michael Jackson’s talent by dancing simultaneously to “Thriller,” one of his most popular songs.
The driver of a dump truck loaded with building material lost brake power while traveling on the downhill slope of the Libramiento bypass early Monday, August 19, causing the vehicle to careen out of control and overturn at the junction with the Chapala-Jocotepec highway.
A study by the organization Causa en Común suggests that almost half of Jalisco state police have to supplement their share of bullets from their own pockets.
A family fishing expedition at Lake Chapala ended in tragedy late last week when the father of the clan drowned at the Ajijic waterfront.
A custom-made trailer that folds open into a double-component flight simulator will be on exhibit and available for test rides when it rolls into Chapala on the last weekend of this month.
