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Chapala area expects Holy Week tourist boom

Lakeside communities are bracing for a huge influx of outside visitors as the Easter holiday period commences this weekend, while the resident populace prepares for religious observances that will break with long-held customs for the second year running, to reduce the risks of Covid-19 contagion.

Chapala wraps up round one of vaccines

With some loose ends still pending, Chapala’s first round of Covid-19 vaccinations concluded Sunday, March 21 as the last batches of 8,000 available Sinovac shots were plunged into the arms of senior citizens who showed up at the city’s La Cristianía Park.

Ajijic plaza trees suffer fatal damage

Two of the mature ficus trees planted in the elevated portion of the Ajijic plaza were accidentally uprooted in late January during the removal of stone pavers carried out as part of the ongoing remodeling project.

One year on, Foodbank Lakeside eyes the future

At its one-year milestone, Foodbank Lakeside (FBL) continues itsefforts to combat hunger among disadvantaged families in the north shore region hit hard by the Covid-19 pandemic, while looking forward to maintaining the dietary assistance program in the months and years to come.

City’s water shortage woes continue

Jalisco Governor Enrique Alfaro has vowed that an aquifer under construction along the northern Guadalajara beltway (Periferico) will be concluded within three weeks to help alleviate the metro-area’s current water shortage crisis, which residents say is getting worse day after day.