Carol Frankie Griffin, a long-time resident of El Cid and founder of the local chapter of “Rally For The Cure” – an organization dedicated to helping women of Mazatlan afflicted with breast cancer- passed away on June 30th, 2019 in Mazatlan. Carol launched the Rally for the Cure with a ladies’ golf tournament and luncheon,
Mazatlan participated for the first time in the City Nature Challenge (CNC). From April 26 to 29, 511 participants in Mazatlan registered 27,683 observations and 2,222 species were registered. The CNC is an international effort for people to find and document plants and wildlife in cities across the globe. It’s a bioblitz-style competition where cities are
By David Powell It has been a long time coming, often talked about and kick around of having an inter-club golf competition between Marina Mazatlan, Estrella Del Mar and El Cid Golf and country club. Larry Ruf, Paul Brilovich and David Powell meet to formulate a 3 day competition between the golf courses and the
20 crew members of the US Navy’s “USS Scout” supported DIF Mazatlan with maintenance tasks at Casa Club Abuelo (Grandfather’s Club) and a rehab center in the Independencia neighborhood in Mazatlan. The crew were accompanied by the US Consul in Hermosillo, Elia Tello and the DIF President, Gabriela Pena. The crew arrived last Sunday from San Diego and they
Utah State freshman Isaac Arturo Arevalo was named the America First Credit Union USU Student-Athlete of the Week for the period ending on Sunday, Feb. 10th. The award is voted on by a state-wide media panel. It is the second time this year and second time in his career that the freshman from Mazatlan, Mexico,
The TV Series “Ultimo Dragon” (Last Dragon) chose Mazatlan as one of it’s film locales, in addition to Tokyo, Spain and Paris. Ultimo Dragon is the story of a Mexican kid, Miguel Garza, who after the murder of his parents, is sent away to Japan to be trained in the martial arts where he also became
Carnaval organizers are looking for nominations of someone who “deserve to be burned” as part of the celebrations during the festival on Saturday, March 2nd. Every year during the Carnaval, Mazatlecos have fun and forget about any trouble and to start the celebrations they have the traditional “Burning of the Bad Mood” According to historian, Enrique Vega,
The Municipal Sports Institute of Mazatlan (IMDEM) has started a program to improve the health and quality of life of Mazatlecos through exercise. A group of 26 participants started the 90 Days IMDEM Challenge at the facilities of Elite Gym coordinated by coach Guillermo Nieto. “The new year brought a lot of resolutions and some of
Teresa Gonzalez – a transit police person – was walking by the Golden Zone when she saw a wallet abandoned on a chair of a restaurant. She asked restaurant employees if they knew to whom the wallet belonged to and left her contact phone in case the owner came back. Teresa went back to control
For the first time, Mazatlan City Hall and Cultura Mazatlan will hold the New Year’s Eve celebration in Olas Altas and tables can be booked at the Cultura office ($200 pesos per table for 10 persons) According to Cultura, from the turnaround of “Venadito”(the deer) to Escudo (shield) tables will be available along Olas Altas and people
Theatrical students from Cultura Mazatlan will perform a Mexican Pastorela at Casa Haas on December 20th, at 6:00 pm. Pastorelas are plays that recreate the biblical passage where the shepherds follow the star of Bethlehem to find the Christ Child. In order to reach the birthplace of the Redeemer, they have to experience a series of changes in fortune
The Tourism Secretariat and officials from Rosario are inviting everybody to “The Charro Championship”, a Mexican Rodeo Competition and horse Parade that will take place on December 15 and 16 at Hacienda el Tamarindo in the Town of El Rosario. The schedule of the event is as follows: Hacienda El Tamarindo is a town located in
Sinaloa’s Tourism Secretary invites everybody to join in the Candles Festival at Cosala. The festival is a tradition of more than 300 years in the town that combines historic, religious and touristic elements. Every December 11th at night, electric lights are turned off and thousands of candles are lit on the main streets of the town to highlight
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