Author: Paco Ojeda

Puerto Vallarta’s City Council approves designating a park as ‘Women’s Park.’ The cause for the blackout along Medina Ascencio is identified. Mojoneras is now a district. The new city cemetery is a lemon. PLUS: New upcoming events you may want to attend.

Lighting failed along Medina Ascencio last night. A German tourist behaves badly. What do you mean, this is not Mexico? Would you like to learn silk painting? PLUS: Our Spotlight interview with local residents Carolann Lassiter and Jean Cameron.

Two tons of trash were collected on the Río Cuale. Local firefighters inspect shelters prior to rain season. Today is Flag Day and we unpack the story behind Mexico’s flag. PLUS: Ten reasons to volunteer in Puerto Vallarta.

Vallarta Gay+ and Vallarta Medical Center merge. The new city buses have been ‘found’ and will arrive shortly. More highway chaos around the upcoming improvements along Medina Ascencio. I LOVED Jamie Brickhouse’s courageous storytelling performance and I’ll tell you why. PLUS: A bit of show and tell from yesterday’s sculpture class.

From today’s broadcast: HEADLINES Another drought season warning is published by the National Water Commission. https://vallartaenlinea.net/pronostican-gran-sequia-este-ano-en-vallarta-80-de-agua-en-pozos/ciudad/20/ Wild deer are spotted roaming near the CUC. https://tribunadelabahia.com.mx/video-venados-puerto-vallarta/ Bahía de Banderas municipal employee busted for double dipping. https://tribunadelabahia.com.mx/funcionario-bahia-banderas-sueldo-vallarta/ President Sheinbaum toughens laws against internal affair interference. https://www.excelsior.com.mx/nacional/reformas-constitucionales-habra-mano-dura-en-defensa-de-soberania/1701120 LEISURE The New York Times chimes in on great tacos al…

Puerto Vallarta’s Carnaval is here. Where are the new city buses that were recently announced? Local authorities report a successful flu vaccine campaign. Local crossfit athlete wins big. PLUS: Highlights from The Spotlight interview with author and storyteller Jamie Brickhouse.