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St. Francis on the move

The annual nine days of festivities honoring Chapala’s patron saint, San Francisco de Asís, have been pared down this year in light of the coronavirus pandemic.

Dog shelter neighbors slam city officials for foot-dragging on relocation

Homeowners residing on the western outskirts of Ajijic, and frustrated by the constant nuisance of barking dogs housed at the Chapala’s government’s canine refuge, are lashing out at Mayor Moisés Anaya and staff at the Ecology Department for their lack of cooperation in finding an alternate location where neighbors would be out of earshot.

Chapala cops making an impact

The Chapala police force appears to have nabbed a presumed repeat offender involved in a number of recent home break-ins, according to information provided by Mayor Moisés Anaya this week.