The Guadalajara Reporter
Guadalajara's Largest English Newspaper
The renovation of a small plaza set in the median strip that separates the waterfront Malecón from the San Francisco Church has added a stunning bright spot in the heart of downtown Chapala.
The delights of a typical village fair spiced up with some show biz glitz will entice a throng of folks to a special celebration taking place Wednesday, May 28 from 6 p.m. at the Ajijic plaza.
Ajijic’s 18th annual Carrera de Montaña La Chupinaya, scheduled for Sunday, July 20, will be in the international limelight as top competitors from Canada, the United States and Mexico vie for honors in the race selected for a second time as the host event for the North American Central American Caribbean (NACAC) Mountain Championships.
The members of a recently formed and loosely organized group of area residents involved in a variety of business activities will hold their monthly meeting from 1 to 4 p.m. on Saturday, May 31 at Laurie’s Market Café in Ajijic. This meeting will focus on helping members create and use a Facebook business page. Those attending should bring their laptop computers.
What do you get if you cross the laid-back fun of Frisbee flying and the stricter rigors of banging golf balls around a marked course? It’s disc golf, labeled by fans as the fastest growing sport on the planet.
The Lake Chapala Chapter of Democrats Abroad Mexico will begin a voter registration and voter assistance campaign next week.
María de los Angeles Ochoa Ceja is being hailed as a local sports hero following her outstanding performance in the 2014 Mexico Youth Olympics sailing contest. The Chapala teenager captured three silver medals during three straight days of competition held May 2 to 4 at Valle de Bravo in Estado de México.
Gilberto Abrego Barragán, 26, and Luis Daniel Romero Ríos, 21, are behind bars facing charges of armed robbery and intentional homicide after confessing to their involvement in a violent home invasion that led to the death of elderly Chapala resident Raymond Margolis.
Long-time Chapala resident Raymond Margolis died in a Guadalajara hospital on Thursday, May 1 in the wake of a violent assault by three thieves who stormed into his home on Avenida Francisco Madero.
