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The troubling impact of algae blooms in Lake Chapala

While Lake Chapala’s shrinking level is a matter of increased public concern as the dry season progresses, the excessive presence of microalgae that alter the water’s composition is another current problem that should be closely monitored, warns Alejandro Juárez Aguilar, director of the Instituto Corazòn de la Tierra (ITC), a local environmental NGO.


Art by the month

Even though 2024 is already into its third month, it’s not too late to obtain a copy of this year’s calendar showing important dates along with the bonus of a dozen reproductions of landscape paintings suitable for hanging as home decorations.

Northern Lights Festival strikes a chord in Ajijic

In the heart of Ajijic, the vibrant lakeside town known for its rich cultural tapestry, the Northern Lights Festival de Febrero recently concluded its two-week extravaganza, leaving behind an unforgettable melody that resonated with locals and international patrons.

Weekly Worship - March 02, 2024

Christ Church Lakeside

Christ Church Lakeside, a parish of the Diocese of the West in the Anglican Church of Mexico will observe the third Sunday in Lent, March 3, in person and via Zoom at 10:30 a.m. in our location next door to the Smokehouse Restaurant.

Renovated main drag already under repair

Just as it looked like there was a light at the end of the tunnel in the prolonged renovation of Chapala’a main avenue, work crews suddenly appeared last weekend to begin ripping up sections of the street at the south end where the project begins.