Migrants compete with imposters for local charity
The influx of impoverished Central American migrants passing through Guadalajara en route to the United States has led to an unlikely phenomenon among Tapatios.
The influx of impoverished Central American migrants passing through Guadalajara en route to the United States has led to an unlikely phenomenon among Tapatios.
On New Year’s Eve (Monday, December 31) several of Guadalajara’s top hotels are holding dinners or galas to see in 2013 in style.
U.S. Consul General in Guadalajara Susan Abeyta has been busy this week, supporting a campaign to end violence against women and delivering wheelchairs to the city’s Hospital Civil.
The State Department of Transport (SVT) began its Christmas clampdown on drinking and driving across the Guadalajara metropolitan zone on Friday, December 14.
Novice and expert ice skaters were out in force this week at the free rink installed in Guadalajara’s Plaza de la Liberacion.
With no social security support for the jobless, Mexicans have become highly adept in finding creative ways to earn a living. Among them are jugglers who demonstrate their skills at traffic lights.
The December sky turned a toxic yellow-gray above the southern outskirts of Guadalajara where the State Environmental Agency (Semades) recorded “Very Bad” (Muy Mala) levels of air pollution this week.
With the aim of repopulating downtown Guadalajara, local authorities are set to ease restrictions on high-rise housing.
Fifteen years ago, on Wednesday, December 13, 1997, it snowed in Guadalajara for the first time in more than 70 years. A nip in the morning air this Wednesday brought back a few memories of that day but there’s nothing to suggest another white-out is coming this winter.