Author: Paco Ojeda

The restaurant industry is setting records in Jalisco. Meet tropical storm Erick. President Sheinbaum gets to work at the G7. Jalisco’s ‘Pueblos Mágicos’ will get a boost. PLUS: Uh-oh… the Italian museum is suing the careless tourists who broke an exhibition piece.

We got some rain. Yay! President Sheinbaum will meet with Donald Trump. Another children’s park is inaugurated. The Spotlight interview with Gloria Fiona and Stan Wagner on the vocal yoga + neurofeedback combo. PLUS: OMG, the tourists who broke the chair in a museum. Seriously?

We found more information on the tree adoption initiative. Visiting Los Muertos Pier at night? Bring a flashlight. Here comes tropical storm Dalila. Save the date for Mexico City’s iconic Desfile de Alebrijes. PLUS: Guess who’s coming to The Spotlight on Wednesday!

All kinds of news today, plus nuggets I found on Facebook, from tree adoption opportunities to construction workers volunteering for local projects. Just a bit of shade about a US visa cancellation. PLUS: Friends on Substack, but what is that?

Great Isla Río Cuale news. A cooking competition will showcase local mercados. President Sheinbaum will attend the G7 Summit in Canada. (President Sheinbaum provided an unexpected and delightful Spanish teachable moment as well!) PLUS: I heard Gloria Fiona sing for the first time and loved her voice.

President Sheinbaum denies US accusations that she incited protests in LA. Hurricane Bárbara has left the building. Where did the rain go? Another croc is captured, this time in Flamingos. PLUS: The countdown for the 2026 Soccer Cup begins.