The Guadalajara Reporter
Guadalajara's Largest English Newspaper
This week’s guest writer is an artist and cultural promoter who pens an opinion column for the local Spanish language weekly Laguna. The edited English version of a recent text published under the heading “Lagunas Mentales” appears here with the author’s kind permission, due to its relevance for all residents of the lakeside area.
Burnt out from the withering heat of the past month? Take heart. The annual fiestas patronales in San Antonio Tlayacapan are now in progress, giving a sure sign that blessed relief is on the horizon.
Chapala’s Public Works Department has initiated the ground-up reconstruction of pedestrian crosswalks along Avenida Francisco Madero, the city’s central north-south traffic artery.
Even horsemen and their sure-footed mounts have to watch their step while navigating Ajijic’s Calle Ocampo-Constitución, the town’s main internal thoroughfare.
Members of the Chapala City Council and auxiliary staff hit the road Thursday, May 23 to carry out an inspection tour of local public transportation services.
Cottage industries from Zapotlán el Grande, also known as Ciudad Guzmán, will showcase assorted products at the Pabellón Artesanal crafts fair scheduled Friday, June 14 to Sunday, June 16 along the western leg of Chapala’s waterfront Malecón.
Juan Ramón Álvarez López (left) was named to maintain his post as director of Chapala’s Preparatoria Regional for the 2019-2022 term.
The sixth annual Campanaria Ultra Trail mountain race, scheduled for mid-August, may be forced to change venue due to financial demands imposed by Ajijic’s Indigenous Community.
The Lake Chapala Bird Festival, held each year under the auspices of Instituto Corazón de la Tierra (ICT), is taking place through Sunday, June 9, with a program of activities starting in the framework of the local government’s Sustainable Energy Expo running this weekend at the Chapala Malecón.
