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Shame on Ajijic's parking hogs

Some frustrated Ajijic residents say foreign motorists are among the worst offenders when it comes to parking violations. A Mexican reader of the Reporter submitted photos of several expat vehicles parked illegally along the north side of Calle Parroquia during the June 14 No Kings rally—despite posted traffic signs and yellow curb markings clearly prohibiting parking on Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays.

Fallen boulders in Chapala and landslides in Jocotepec

Two large boulders tumbled down the hillside along Chapala’s Avenida Hidalgo during a fierce storm on the night of Monday, June 23. One struck the street below, damaging part of a historic home.  Meanwhile, the Jocotepec bypass has been closed to traffic due to weather-related landslides.

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Papalote Trail Race jersey revealed

Organizers of Ajijic’s Papalote Trail Race held a press conference last week to unveil the official jersey for this year’s participants. The mountain running event, set for July 27, features three routes: a 6.6-kilometer course, an 11.5-kilometer course, and a challenging 24-kilometer trail.

Rotarians key to kidney transplant for Ajijic resident

In a remarkable medical achievement, Guadalajara’s Antiguo Hospital Civil Fray Antonio Alcalde recorded its third multi-organ and multi-tissue donation in one week. Thanks to the generous family of a deceased teenager, five patients in need of transplants received life-saving organs. The donation included both kidneys, corneas and the liver.