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Culebra strikes in Lake Chapala

Peeking out from the balcony of his Chula Vista home at daybreak on Wednesday, August 2, Gerardo Romero spotted an ominous funnel cloud hovering over Lake Chapala in the vicinity of San Antonio Tlayacapan.


Gold medal for math whizz

Chapala native daughter Sofía Alcántar García is the proud winner of a gold medal for her performance at the prestigious International Math Olympiad Contest (SIMOC) held from July 22 to 25 in Singapore. 

UdeG ballet is back!

The famed Ballet Folclórico de la Universidad de Guadalajara returns for a summer season, with shows scheduled at two prestigious venues: the Teatro Degollado and the Conjunto Santander.

New scandals erupt over tree removal

In the wake of the controversy over the uprooting of a half-dozen roadside trees in Ajijic three weeks ago, Chapala area residents have started raising eyebrows over the more recent removal of trees in the municipal seat.

Ajijic Pueblo Màgico benefits total US$114,000

The breakdown this year’s benefits for Ajijic Pueblo Mágico came to approximately 800,000 pesos (US$47,400) spent on street signs, maps and information totems installed to guide visitors to points of interest, 620,000 pesos (US$36,725) for tourist agent salaries, and 500,000 pesos (US$29,620) for the new waste management system.