The Guadalajara Reporter
Guadalajara's Largest English Newspaper
A rear-end collision between a tractor trailer and a cargo truck loaded with bricks early Tuesday, March 8, along the Guadalajara-Chapala highway about five kilometers past the airport, caused a massive traffic jam that lasted into the afternoon.
Demanding and end to femicides, domestic violence, hate crimes, forced disappearances and sexual harassment, as many as 20,000 women marched on Guadalajara’s streets Tuesday, March 8 (International Women’s Day).
Tony and Maria (Xavier Sevilla and Cecilia Ledesma) sing of their nascent love from a balcony in Guadalajara’s Arroniz Building, as the American musical “West Side Story” is brought to life in English by the Jalisco State Choir (Coro del Estado de Jalisco).
No gas hikes yet—Unlike in many other countries, Mexico won’t experience hikes in the price of gasoline provoked by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said.
Ukrainian citizens resident in Guadalajara marched from the Minerva Glorieta to the Monument to the Disappeared (Niños Heroes Glorieta) Sunday, February 27, to protest the invasion of their homeland by Russia.
A celebration of life for opera singer Kimball Wheeler will be held Saturday, March 5, 4-7 p.m. at the American Society, Avenida San Francisco 3332, in Guadalajara.
Feminist groups are expected to take to Guadalajara’s streets on Tuesday, March 8, International Women’s Day.
Team USA took the gold medal in the women’s team foil event at the Guadalajara Women’s Foil Senior World Cup, with Lee Kiefer, the current Olympic champion, taking a silver medal in the individual event and Maia Mei Weintraub making the top-eight.
Kiefer faced Italy’s world champion Alice Volpi in the individual women’s final, with the Italian winning by a single touch, 15-14.
The event, the first of its kind held in the Jalisco capital, took place at the Fiesta Americana Hotel, with 143 individual competitors and 17 teams participating.
Apart from people covering their mouths and noses, the upcoming Easter commemorations in downtown Guadalajara will seem like any other year.
