Chapala to host off-road race kickoff
Fans of off-road trekking are in for a big treat at the end of this month when Chapala hosts the symbolic kickoff of Jalisco’s second annual Dos Mares 500 race.
Fans of off-road trekking are in for a big treat at the end of this month when Chapala hosts the symbolic kickoff of Jalisco’s second annual Dos Mares 500 race.
When Janet Payne settled in as a full-time lakeside resident 18 months ago she didn’t anticipate how quickly she would be taking on a niche leadership role in the community.
Large plastic bags containing a total of 150,000 tilapia fingerlings were emptied into Lake Chapala waterson Tuesday, June 13 from the south side shoreline at Tuxcueca.
What is the purpose of art? The opportunity to meet long-time Lake Chapala artist Pat Apt provided a deep look into the answer.
Cultura Chapala put on a program of ballet folklórico and traditional music Friday, June 9 to inaugurate renovations to the Centro Cultural Antigua Presidencia auditorium at the former town hall building.
Imagine returning from a weekend beach getaway to find the car you left parked in front of your home has vanished. That’s what happened two weeks ago to an expatriate resident of Ajijic.
As part of Chapala’s June 16 celebration of the State of Jalisco Bicentennial, local residents were invited to contribute objects representing the community’s present day life and culture for the Ajijic time capsule that will be squirreled away and reopened 50 years from now.
Considering that the Ajijic cemetery is practically bursting at the seams, local authorities recognize the urgency of offering the town’s residents an alternate site to lay their dearly departed to rest.
Mechanical breakdowns of three garbage trucks have caused interruptions in regular trash collection services in several heavily populated Chapala neighborhoods and the satellite town of Atotonilquillo over the past week.