The Guadalajara Reporter
Guadalajara's Largest English Newspaper
Plans for renovating Calle Revoulcion, the site of Ajijic’s weekly tianguis street market, are on hold until the Chapala government receives a federal funding package that isn’t expected until August or September, according to Mayor Joaquin Huerta.
Under a presidential decree put into effect last month, the distribution and exploitation of surface water resources throughout the vast Lerma-Chapala watershed will henceforth be managed under a formalized set of regulations that ostensibly provide a legal shield for Mexico’s largest lake.
The lucky golfer who gets the first hole-in-one at the Friday, May 2 tournament at the Chula Vista Country Club will be heading home in a 2014 Mazda.
Staff from the Chapala Ministerio Público (MP or district attorney’s office) were back at the Lake Chapala Society (LCS) campus on Wednesday, April 16 for the second round in the newly instated bimonthly outreach program designed for expatriates.
According to Dr. Todd D. Stong, a U.S. engineer and volunteer advisor to several Lake Chapala government agencies, it is cleaner than many think.
Expo Ganadera, Chapala’s first-ever stock show, opens Saturday, April 26 for a ten-day run featuring exhibitions of horses, cattle and other farm animals, special entertainment events and plenty of family-oriented activity.
The recently published “Huérfanos de Humano” (Orphans of Man) by animal activist Cinthia Orozco de Gortari is a compilation of true short stories about area street dogs.
The light and joy of Ajijic’s 11 Easter Sunday Masses flickered when Father Alfredo Arreola, the Roman Catholic parish priest, announced that he will soon be transferred to become the director of Tlaquepaque’s Sanctuaria de Nuestra Señora de Soledad.
Imagine building a two-man canoe out of concrete, launching it in the waters Lake Chapala and successfully keeping it afloat while racing against 15 similar vessels weighing in at 300 to 350 kilograms each.
