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An American princess in Maximillian’s Mexico

Agnes LeClerc Joy was the 23-year-old wife of Prince Felix Salm Salm, a Prussian mercenary who had distinguished himself serving as a captain in the Union Army during the U.S. Civil War.


Respected international group opens local office to expose farm industry

As the ill repute of Jalisco grows – over its murder rate and misdeeds of officials at the city morgue – Igualdad Animal (Animal Equality) has opened a Guadalajara office to draw attention to the gross mistreatment of other creatures: hens, chicks, cows, calves, pigs and piglets.

Talking over one’s end-of-life issues

While Debi Buckland, a relatively new resident of lakeside, was busy settling into her recently purchased home with husband Bruce, she stumbled upon an article by Wendy Jane Carrel about the Death Café movement. 

Lakeside to host first ever vegan festival

Narcisco, the name of a pig from Guadalajara who has been spared from becoming bacon, will be one of the animals featured at lakeside’s first annual Lake Chapala Vegan Fest on Saturday, September 29.

A psychologist’s mission: to stem tsunami of ‘cutting’

For ten years, Susana Salazar, working with a treatment center specializing in psychological problems of young people, has seen a worrisome rise in types of self harm that were once studied mostly in higher-income countries such as Canada, the United States and in Europe.