The Guadalajara Reporter
Guadalajara's Largest English Newspaper
From Monday, Guadalajara residents will get their first taste of the new bicycle sharing system, Mi Bici, as 860 of the red bicycles start appearing at 86 stations throughout a 24-block zone of the city center.
Students from the Universidad de Guadalajara (UdG) this week took the unusual step of informing their teachers they would be heading outdoors to take some their classes in Guadalajara’s most well-known public plazas.
Construction of Guadalajara’s third subway (tren ligero) line is causing headaches for motorists.
Mothers from Guatemala, El Salvador, Nicaragua and Honduras whose children disappeared in Mexico led a procession through the streets of Guadalajara Wednesday to the Zapopan Basilica.
Jalisco car owners have once again delivered a slap in the face to the state’s beleaguered emissions inspection program.
Feted by Governor Aristoteles Sandoval at the Casa Jalisco this week was Jimmy Wales, the co-founder of the online non-profit encyclopedia Wikipedia. Sandoval reportedly gave Wales a rundown on how Jalisco has become Mexico’s science and technology leader.
With excitement building for the blockbuster opera “Carmen,” set for this weekend, higher-ups in the Jalisco Philharmonic Orchestra seem loathe to focus on the complaints recently voiced by some instrumentalists about Marco Parisotto, who has been director of the orchestra just since January.
Deaths in road accidents where alcohol has been involved have dropped by 40 percent since the “Salvando Vidas” (Saving Lives) anti-drunk driving program started one year ago, Jalisco Governor Aristoteles Sandoval announced this week.
The large Revolution Day parade in Guadalajara takes place on Monday, November 17, running from the Agua Azul Park to La Normal Glorieta along 16 de Septiembre and Alcalde, starting 10 a.m. Expect to see floats depicting revolutionary themes, sportsmen, women and children and demonstrations by emergency services.
