Extraction of lirio commences
As the 2019 rainy season finally winds down, narrow strips of beach are gradually reappearing at the Chapala waterfront.
As the 2019 rainy season finally winds down, narrow strips of beach are gradually reappearing at the Chapala waterfront.
Rainbow colors lit up Chapala’s main avenue on Saturday, November 16 for the fourth annual Chapala Pride parade.
Piedra de rio, the traditional raw material employed locally for cobblestone streets, was the overwhelming people’s choice option registered in last week’s public opinion survey to pick the best method to construct pedestrian crosswalks in central Ajijic.
Merchants normally doing business inside Chapala’s municipal market vacated the premises Monday, November 18, temporarily relocating to tented stalls set up on the north side of the town plaza.
What’s the story on the intriguing curved wood and metal structure that suddenly appeared on the western leg of the Chapala Malecón a couple of weeks ago?
A long-abandoned school building, located on Calle Niños Héroes a block and half away from Chapala City Hall, is undergoing renovations to house various local government agencies.
While the third Monday of November is set on Mexico’s holiday calendar as the official day-off to commemorate the 1910 outbreak of the Mexican Revolution, Lake Chapala’s principal north shore communities are sticking with the historical date of November 20 to put on traditional parades and sporting events.
Agua Luz y Esperanza, the floating lantern festival originally scheduled for early last month, will take place Saturday, November 30 at Chapala’s Cristianía Park – weather permitting.
As earth inhabitants take stock of worries about the impending threats of global warming, Chapala resident Christian Robertson is teaming up with the Mexican community in a project aimed at combating the climate crisis on the local level.