The Guadalajara Reporter
Guadalajara's Largest English Newspaper
The African dominance of the Guadalajara Marathon was broken on Sunday when two hometown sisters claimed podium finishes in the women’s race.
In this monthly series, we republish a few of the headlines from our November editions 10, 20, 30, 40, 50 and 60 years ago.
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New US Consulate building to open soon
Indulge in delicious steaks, craft beer and other culinary delights at the Festival Parrillero Guadalajara (Guadalajara Grill Festival), happening Saturday, November 30, and Sunday, December 1, at the Centro de la Amistad Internacional (International Friendship Center), located at Eulogio Parra 2539, Colonia Lomas de Guevara.
A key component of the Revivamos el Río Santiago (Let’s Revive the Santiago River) initiative has been the expansion of the El Ahogado wastewater treatment plant, located in the southern suburbs of the Guadalajara metropolitan area, across the Chapala highway from the city’s airport in the municipality of Tlajomulco.
The inflation rate in Guadalajara is notably higher than the national average, according to a researcher from the University of Guadalajara.
More than 1,000 motorcyclists gathered in Guadalajara for the “Rodada por la Libertad” (Ride for Freedom) to promote safe and responsible riding, emphasizing respect for traffic laws and the use of protective gear.
By the time the 2026 Soccer World Cup arrives, Guadalajara Airport will ideally feature a second access road, easing congestion on the busy Guadalajara-Chapala highway.
The Guadalajara metropolitan area boasts around 25 Christmas markets of various sizes scattered across its expansive territory, with the two largest and most well-stocked already in full swing.
In conjunction with the Buen Fin shopping weekend, the municipalities of Guadalajara and Zapopan are offering discounts of up to 75 percent on fines and surcharges for late payments of 2024 municipal taxes and other procedures (trámites).