Mexico News Highlights
2018 Music & Art Festival in Chacala, Riviera Nayarit March 7, 2018 From March 15-18, the Chacala Music Festival will bring musicians and other artists together in the Riviera Nayarit for a four day and night celebration. For more information, visit chacalaculturalfoundation.org.…
Small Town Mexico Celebrates Spring Equinox by Tara A. Spears, Jaltemba Editor Even in the southern latitudes there is anticipation for the changing seasons. In true Mexican style, celebrating the spring equinox is occasion for a parade and party. Several tropical trees…
Conservation efforts aid jaguars: agency Wtih 4,000 animals, Mexico has second-largest population in world Conservation measures to protect the jaguar have led to a slight increase in the animal’s numbers, the head of a federal agency said this week. Natural Protected Areas…
3 highway projects opened in Michoacán Officials also opened the first stage of a new specialized automotive terminal Federal officials formally delivered four major public works projects — three highway upgrades and marine terminal construction — for Michoacán on Tuesday, representing a…
2018 Performance of Circo de los Niños de San Pancho San Francisco, Nayarit, Mexico – The Circo de los Niños de San Pancho, (San Pancho Children’s Circus) a social and artistic program founded by the co-creator of Cirque du Soleil, Mr. Gilles…
Governor shares his feelings about media Newspapers are good for swatting flies, says Nayarit’s Echeverría Nayarit Governor Antonio Echevarría García warned public officials this week that newspapers are only good for swatting flies. The statement came after criticism in the media of…
Ancient Mexican Folkart: Amate Bark Paper Tara A. Spears – Nayarit Editor, Sol Mexico News Just strolling the outdoor Guayabitos market on a lovely Saturday morning was a perfect way to sample many authentic Mexican art styles. The smell of fresh candy…
Record Cancer Walk Crowd Donates Big Tara A. Spears Nayarit Editor ….Story Tip? Email Tara @ jaltemba.scribe47@ymail.com Even though it was the hottest day of the year with full tropical sun the enthusiastic supporters of the annual Jaltemba…
Two lanes of the bridge on the Mazatlán-Durango freeway will open March 23 A bridge on the Mazatlán-Durango freeway that was damaged by fire last month will be partially reopened in time for Easter Week. Federal and state officials told a press…
All Shook Up: Earthquake Preparedness Tara A. Spears Nayarit Editor It was a huge shock to me when I moved to Mexico to experience an earthquake my first year. Before selecting my retirement home SOTB, I researched various characteristics, such number…