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Colorful Hindu procession & festival planned Nov. 28, 29

The Nueva Nilacala Mandir (International Society for Krishna Consciousness or ISKCON) in Guadalajara celebrates the 39th anniversary of Ratha Yatra (festival of the giant chariots) on Saturday, November, 28 and Sunday, November 29.


Free breast cancer screenings

Free breast cancer screenings are available to all women aged between 40 and 70 at the Hospital General de Occidente in Guadalajara, as part of  Breast Cancer Awareness Month.  

Jalisco Health Department clinics have been able to carry out more than 140,500 mammograms during 2013 and 2014 thanks to the purchase of new digital technology, Health Secretary Jaime Agustin Gonzalez Alvarez said this week.

Canadian food at Palacio de Hierro

Canadians pining for more “tastes from home” following their Thanksgiving holiday might wish to head over to the plush Andares mall in Zapopan. 

A beery weekend at the Omnilife

Guadalajara’s answer to Oktoberfest, the annual Festival de Cerveza, returns Friday, October 9 to Sunday, October 11 at the Estadio Omnilife. 

Pedestrians’ guardian angels

Civic groups that bang the drum for non-motorized transport were hard at work in the metropolitan area on World Carfree Day, September 22.

Pothole problem to big to fix

As you negotiate the streets of the metro area in your jalopy you may wonder whether local municipal governments have any real interest in tackling the pothole epidemic.

TV chef judges student dishes

Famous British TV chef Alan Coxon this week directed a Top Chef-style contest in Guadalajara in which these three students from a local culinary school battled it out over a hot stove to see who will cook with him at the city’s International Book Fair (FIL) in November.