The Guadalajara Reporter
Guadalajara's Largest English Newspaper
Rafael Guzmán de la Fuente, the gentleman who donated undeveloped land for future construction of the University of Guadalajara’s regional campus, has been named as Chapala’s Distinguished Senior Citizen 2018.
On Monday, August 20, about 11,700 students stepped into the classrooms of Chapala’s public schools to begin the 2018-2019 academic year.
Three years after its rebirth as a central hub for cultural activities, Chapala’s former town hall is due for improvements to correct multiple problems originating from the building’s restoration, according to Culture Director Sergio Unzueta.
In case you didn’t know, Chapala had an important voice in this week’s preliminary deal to rewrite the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA).
Just over two decades ago, when flames suddenly engulfed an Ajiic home, there were no firemen closer than Guadalajara to come to the rescue.
Nothing is sacred to the ruthless thieves who broke into Chapala’s Capilla de Lourdes last weekend in an attempt to make off with the contents of the alms boxes kept inside.
Just over two decades ago, when flames suddenly engulfed an Ajiic home, there were no firemen closer than Guadalajara to come to the rescue.
The collection of 46 works of art acquired over the past three years by Chapala’s Centro Cultural Antigua Presidencia (CCAP) has been registered in a catalog that was unveiled Wednesday, August 22 by the municipality’s Culture Director Sergio Unzueta and Cristina Flores, the center’s administrator.
Jalisco’s Ministry of Culture stepped in to secure the preservation of an historic Chapala property after the Fundacion de Arquitectura Tapatia raised concerns that it was being demolished, presumably to make space for the construction of commercial outlets.
