The Guadalajara Reporter
Guadalajara's Largest English Newspaper
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.
A pair of second-hand passenger buses and two brand new garbage trucks were lined up outside Chapala City Hall on Thursday, March 4, for a blessing ceremony before being put into public services.
Controlled chaos is an appropriate term to describe the initial rollout of the Covid-19 inoculation campaign for seniors age 60 and above who reside in the municipalities of Chapala and Jocotepec. Vaccinations got underway Tuesday, March 16.
A small group of local foodies was privileged to learn and taste Spanish culinary treats at the first Chef’s Challenge Masterclass held Tuesday, March 16, at the weekly headquarters of the Lake Chapala Farmers Market in conjunction with its 11-year anniversary.
Jamay and Poncitlán are the first two municipalities in the Lake Chapala region to begin providing inoculations against the SARS-CoV-2 virus to senior citizens 60 years of age or older.
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.
Don’t blame the messenger.
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.
In a flurry of activity in the last days before taking an election-season leave of absence, Chapala Mayor Moisés appeared March 4 at the inaugural ceremony for an eight-meter tall statue of the Virgen de Guadalupe erected at the main entry to Atotonilquillo.
