By MoKa Hammeken Reprinted from 2011 November 20th is certainly a much celebrated holiday throughout the entire Mexican Republic, more than anything due to the anticipated “long weekend” (bridge in Spanish – since Monday 11/18/2013 will be a day off). This is a time to honor the revolution, liberty and country by helping the economy […]
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By MoKa Hammeken* We intercepted Mariana Zataraín during one of her intense practices at the Municipal Auditorium just so we could speak with her about the upcoming International Day of Dance celebration, to be held for the third time here in Puerto Peñasco on Friday, April 19th at Hotel Peñasco del Sol. ….. “The presentation […]
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On Wednesday, September 12th, the organizing committee for the upcoming Grand Baseball Fiesta Puerto Peñasco 2012 met with local press to discuss the organization, scope, and expectations of the event, which is set for this coming Oct. 2nd and 3rd. “We want it be an event at the level of the previous ones we have […]
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Remember the Bacanora stand at Tequila Fest? They had tastings of this endemic liquid, sparking a lot of curiosity. This August we bring you pleasant surprise: The Bacanaora Tour Route (La Ruta del Bacanora) to take place Aug. 25th & 26th. Bacanora has been given a distinct place of origin, which is Sonora, and this […]
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To learn more about CEDO’s very interesting and widely publicized Environmental contest “Fishing for the Future,” I recently sat down with Paloma Valdivia, Coordinator of the Environmental Education Program at the Intercultural Center for the Study of Deserts and Oceans (CEDO). In fact, the judging panel is already in the process of selecting a winner, […]
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The final countdown has begun toward Holy Week vacations, which is a whole revolution across Mexico. For schools (whose final day before vacation was Friday, March 30th) this represents two tremendous weeks off, allowing students and teachers to take a break from each other, recharging their strengths before continuing with the rest of the semester. […]
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