The Guadalajara Reporter
Guadalajara's Largest English Newspaper
An intense downpour Monday, June 6, caused significant flooding and damage in several parts of the metropolitan area, including a large sinkhole that opened up on the lateral street of Avenida Juan Pablo II in Zapopan, right beside the Tren Ligero Line Three station.
People in Mexico have gone absolutely gaga over Katya Echazarreta, the first female astronaut of Mexican ancestry to go up in space.
Once upon a time the quirky, artsy town of Ajijic was awarded the coveted title of Pueblo Mágico. Local government officials and some village inhabitants were thrilled when the designation was announced on December 1, 2020.
A downpour Monday evening flooded out lateral streets on Guadalajara’s Avenida Lopez Mateos. Such scenes are likely to be commonplace over the next few months.
A special screening of Baz Luhrmann’s much anticipated new film, “Elvis,” will open the 36th Guadalajara International Film Festival on Friday, June 10, 7:30 p.m. at the Auditorio Telmex.
Followers of the Guadalajara-based Luz del Mundo church were shocked this week when their leader—and self-proclaimed “servant of God” and “apostle of Christ”—pled guilty to three counts of sexual assault involving minors.
A festival showcasing the flavors and traditions of Oaxaca takes place on Paseo Alcalde (facing the Santuario de Guadalupe Church) in downtown Guadalajara Saturday, June 3, and Sunday, June 4.
In this monthly series, we republish a few of the headlines from our June editions 10, 20, 30, 40 and 50 years ago.
In another indication that the Covid pandemic is fading into the background, the Ballet Folclórico de Guadalajara has begun a tour of the United States, titled “México en el Corazón.”