The Guadalajara Reporter
Guadalajara's Largest English Newspaper
Students and parents from Escuela Primaria Saúl Rodiles Piña took advantage of their participation in the Ajijic Día de Independencia parade to express dissatisfaction with the delays in rehabilitating the school’s facilities. They carried handmade signs as they marched through the streets, stopping to hang their messages of concern on the exterior fence as they passed the school’s location on Calle Hidalgo.
Chapala Mayor Alejandro Aguirre Curiel is scheduled to deliver his annual Informe de Gobierno on Thursday, September 25, at 5 p.m. at the Centro para la Cultura y las Artes on the highway in La Floresta.
Guadalajara’s Palestine Solidarity Committee held a peaceful demonstration in Chapala last Sunday in support of the Global Sumud Flotilla, an initiative consisting of multiple boats heading to Gaza to deliver humanitarian aid.
Chapala’s faithful will salute the city’s spiritual patron, San Francisco de Asís, with nine days of festivities that commence on Friday, September 26, and continue through Saturday, October 4.
How much do young adults know about the foreign influences shaping life in the Lake Chapala region? A workshop held Tuesday, September 9 for students enrolled at the Centro Universitario de Chapala (CU-Chapala) was designed to gauge and boost their level of understanding on the topic.
Sébastien Moffett, the diplomat who took charge as Guadalajara’s latest Canadian Consul and Senior Trade Commissioner last month, spent a full day getting acquainted with the Chapala area on Friday, September 5.
Anyone looking for places to go and take part in this year’s patriotic excitement in Chapala communities will have many options to choose from starting this weekend. Note that, unless stated, all upcoming festivities in the municipal seat of Chapala are concentrated in front of City Hall.
Earthquake evacuation exercises will be practiced in lakeshore communities and elsewhere throughout Mexico at noon on Friday, September 19.
In the state of Jalisco, the second Macrosimulacro Nacional of 2025 will be based on the hypothesis of an 8.1-magnitude earthquake with an epicenter located off the coast of La Huerta.
As of September 1, Lake Chapala stood at 61.97 percent of its capacity, continuing the steady rise from this year’s low point of 47.5 percent recorded on June 1.
