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Tree planting season arrives

If the prolongation of this year’s dry season has caused angst and discomfort amongst inhabitants of the Lake Chapala region, it has also given heightened impetus to Sembradores de Vida and other local environmental activists who lead and support community reforestation projects.


Traffic alert for July 9

Local motorists who do not intend to witness the celebration surrounding the Virgen de Zapopan’s traditional summer visit to Chapala would be wise to avoid driving to the downtown area on Sunday, July 9.

Chapala offers free parking and shuttle service

In an effort to alleviate persistent traffic tangles caused by the Avenida Madero reconstruction project, the Chapala government has conditioned two large empty lots as free public parking facilities at the north end of the city’s main artery.

UK envoy visits Chapala

Jon Benjamin, the United Kingdom’s ambassador to Mexico, paid a courtesy visit to Chapala on Tuesday, June 27, as part of his working tour in Jalisco this week.