General News

Nothing better generates the unbridled fun of a typical Mexican holiday gathering than stringing up a colorful piñata, wielding a sturdy stick and whacking it to bits to release a shower of hidden goodies.

Increasing public confidence in the officers under his command is a key factor Chapala Police Department Commissar Sergio Conzuelo Ramírez has taken into consideration for his approach to keeping a tight lid on criminal activity in the community.

Motorists who frequently use Avenida Lazaro Cardenas in the area around El Alamo intersection (Carretera a Chapala) may need plenty of patience in the coming weeks.

After months of working quietly behind the scenes, the Ajijic Pueblo Mágico Citizens Committee reemerged this week to present its 2022 Action Plan at an open meeting held Wednesday, December 8 at the Lake Chapala Society.

Chapala area residents eager for a lift of holiday spirits can take in a variety of free public events listed on the Fiesta de Invierno Chapala program scheduled this weekend by the city’s Department of Culture.

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Spreading Christmas joy among children of underprivileged families is the sole objective of Juguetón Chapala, a toy collection marathon set to take place December  17 through 19 at the town’s central plaza.

The Chapala government has announced that traditional festivities held in San Nicolás de Ibarra and Atotonilquillo during December will be permitted under the same restrictions applied during Ajijic’s fiestas patronales and recent celebrations in Santa Cruz de la Soledad and San Antonio Tlayacapan.