Petty crime alert: Mind your valuables
Experienced pick pockets and purse snatchers have been working the Chapala area over the past few weeks, according to multiple reports posted on Lake Chapala Crime Watch and other local social media sites.
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Experienced pick pockets and purse snatchers have been working the Chapala area over the past few weeks, according to multiple reports posted on Lake Chapala Crime Watch and other local social media sites.
Lake Chapala’s waters have swelled notably since July 1, recuperating a significant amount of the liquid lost to evaporation during this year’s dry season.
In light of the recent spike in active Covid-19 infections throughout Jalisco, the Chapala government has reinstated the obligatory use of face masks for visitors and employees entering the Palacio Municipal.
The Chapala government is moving forward to open a municipal canine shelter after reaching an agreement to put Stray Dogs of Mexico Rescue and Adoption Center in charge of the facility’s management.
A throng of nearly 3,000 local and visiting pilgrims took over central Chapala on Sunday, July 10, to welcome La Virgen de Zapopan and raise prayers for her divine intervention to protect the wellbeing of Lake Chapala.
Signs with a bent arrow pointing left shown inside a red circle, and bearing the legend Vuelta con Flecha
The cat is finally out of the bag. Chapala Mayor Alejandro Aguirre has gone public, acknowledging that he has not ruled out seeking the Partido Acción Nacional (PAN) candidacy in Jalisco’s next gubernatorial race, set for 2024.
Mayor Alejandro Aguirre has expressed frustration at his administration’s lack of authority to intervene in cases of illicit encroachments on federal land bordering Lake Chapala.
In the aftermath of recent hiking incidents that have put several people at risk of injury or worse, Ajijic’s Brigada Xupinayatl has shared sage advice for anyone interested in exploring the mountain range that spans Lake Chapala’s north shore, between Chapala and Jocotepec.