By Jesús Aguado Vicenta Delgado from Tierra Blanca de Abajo was a campesino woman who worked the land. She passed away on January 19 due to lung cancer. Her death is additional proof that something is wrong in that rural community: Delgado is the 19th person who has died from cancer there in recent times. [...]
Personality of the month By Sandra Ríos Consuelo Agundis, better known as Chelo, is a woman full of life who, at 80 years, remains passionate about her work and proud of her family. She is especially loved by people who have gone to consult her at her pharmacy, located in the corner of Canal and [...]
By Sandra Ríos On January 10, Billy White presented a concert at Teatro Santa Ana, and delighted the audience with different instruments from Tibetan bowls to the Hindu harmonium, sitar, table, and even different types of guitars. He also played Tibetan bells at the beginning of the concert to prepare the audience so they would [...]
By Sandra Ríos Toller Cranston, 65, one of the most prominent figures on the artistic scene in San Miguel, died of a heart attack on January 24 at his home on calle Sollano. Friends, whom he regarded as his family, left a multitude of floral arrangements outside his home. Cranston was also very well known [...]
By Jesús Aguado The time of La Candelaria Fair matches with the ending and beginning of the solar cycle from the Mesoamerican culture, when the seed needs to be blessed in order to give new life to plants and flowers. Nowadays, the corridors of Juárez park are covered with thousands of plants and flowers each [...]
By Atención staff The indexes of high impact crime decreased in the city in 2014, said Mayor Mauricio Trejo during an informative breakfast with some members of the private and civil sectorlast week. It was also advised that newly trained police officers are already patrolling the city. Trejo then commented on new projects for this [...]
By Jesús Aguado The branch of UNAM (National Autonomous University of México) does not have enough room to hold its activities, and space is even less now that the Casa de la Cultura offices have moved to the same building on Mesones 71. The city council donated four hectares to the UNAM; however, UNAM does [...]
By Sandra Ríos A concert with one of the best interpretes of harp worlwide, Ángel Padilla Crespo, will be held on Saturday, February 21, at 6pm at the Teatro Las Trojes, Centro Cultural Santa Maria del Obraje. Padilla will perform classical music, he will donate his talent to raise funds for La Biblioteca to increase [...]
By Jesús Aguado The generation of noise, dust, and crude language of construction workers at Recreo 8A have led the neighbors to submit complaints to the Urban Development Department. Édgar Bautista, director of that department, invites all citizens to make complaints about construction nuisances because that is the only way of maintaining control and inspecting [...]
Smile, You Are in San Miguel By Sandra Ríos On January 17 the gallery Intersección, Arte Contemporáneo held its sixth anniversary (formerly Gallery Santiago Corral) within the premises of Fabrica La Aurora with a group exhibition by the permanent artists of the gallery, Santiago Corral, Rodrigo de la Sierra, and Francisco Esnayra. Joan Hall was [...]
