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Martha Ramirez Ruiz Awarded 2015 Premio Vallarta
NNC.mx

On Friday, the municipal government honored journalist Martha Ramirez Ruiz, presenting her with the 2015 Premio Vallarta, the highest award given by the city to those who, by their actions, merits and achievements, contribute to the development and welfare of our community.

Nacho Daddy / Boutique Theater Re-Opening in October
Banderas News Team

Everyone's favorite place to go for affordable nightlife in Puerto Vallarta's Zona Romantica, Nacho Daddy Restaurant & Bar, will be re-opening in October after spending the summer remodeling their upstairs entertainment venue, home to the popular Boutique Theater.

CUCosta Students Take 1st in CANACERO Contest
Alan Yamil Hinojosa

Three architecture students at the Universidad de Guadalajara's CUCosta took first place in the national CANACERO competition with their design for a Sports and Social Centre in Ixtapa. In November, they will travel to Argentina to represent Mexico in the Latin American competition.

Fonatur Developments Strengthen Tourism
Jorge Jiménez

Fonatur's (National Tourism Trust) delegate in Nayarit, Francisco Jose Mendez Vargas, explained in an interview with the Riviera Nayarit Convention and Visitors Bureau how they are planning to strengthen tourism in the municipalities of Bahia de Banderas, Compostela and San Blas.

Volaris Seeks Rights to Fly Puerto Vallarta – Oakland
RoutesOnline.com

Mexican low-cost carrier, Volaris is seeking approval to grow its air links into California with a new scheduled link to Oakland International Airport from Puerto Vallarta. The airline already offers links into Oakland International from Guadalajara, León/El Bajío, Morelia, and Tijuana.

La Cruz - Punta Mita Highway to Open in December
El Sol de Nayarit

According to the Secretary of Public Works for the State of Nayarit, Juan Ignacio Avila Ruiz, the new highway between La Cruz de Huanacaxtle and Punta Mita is almost complete and is expected to be complete in December of this year.

Third Annual Athletic Race in The Riviera Nayarit
BanderasNews.com

The Hotel Samba Vallarta by Emporio Hotels and Suites and Grupo Diestra, together with the Riviera Nayarit Convention and Visitors Bureau, have announced that the 3rd Annual 3-5K Race will be held on September 26, 2015 at the Maestro Flamingos Condominiums. Registration is free.

Cabo Corrientes Could Produce Astronaut Superfoods
Suzy 'Stevia' Chaffee

The 2016 International Space Congress in Mexico City wraps up today. The Vallarta Saludable team has invited some of the 70 space program chiefs to come to Puerto Vallarta after the conference to learn what Mexico could bring to the launch pad - besides rocket and space station parts.

OPC Art Expo Focuses on Mexico's 43 Missing Students
Pilar Perez

From September 26th to November 14th, 2015, the Oficina de Proyectos Culturales in Puerto Vallarta will present an exhibition of contemporary art focused on the significance of the disappearance of the 43 students from the Normal Rural School, Raul Isidro Burgos Ayotzinapa.

Vallarta Vacation Property of the Week by PVRPV.com
Portofino Garden

This week, PVRPV Puerto Vallarta Vacation rentals brings you Portofino Garden, a beachfront condo in Marina Vallarta. Conveniently situated on the garden level, just steps away from the infinity pool, this luxurious 2 bedroom, 2 bath condominium offers all the comforts of home.

September 18 Banderas News Brief & Upcoming Events
Banderas News Team

There's always so much going on in Puerto Vallarta and around the Republic, it can be difficult to keep up with it all. Here's a look at some of this week's Mexico headlines plus Puerto Vallarta news, community announcements and some upcoming events that you won't want to miss.

Bucerías Life Video: La Cruz Gets a 'Free' Fire Truck
Media Diva International

On this episode of 'Bucerias Life,' Laura Gelezunas takes us to La Cruz de Huanacaxtle, Nayarit to meet a local expat couple who helped facilitate the delivery of an 'essentially free' fire truck from San Jose, California that will service the North Shores, so everyone can feel safer.

Purr Project September News and Upcomimg Events
Shannon Campbell

September news from Purr Project a non-profit, no-kill feline shelter located just north of Puerto Vallarta that provides homeless cats and kittens a recuperative stay with the ultimate goal of adopting them out to loving homes sterilized, vaccinated and disease free.

BECAS Vallarta Announces 2015-2016 Breakfast Dates
BecasVallarta.com

Since their inception, Becas Breakfasts have been raising money to fund the educations of Puerto Vallarta's young people of limited resources. Becas Vallarta has just released dates and venues for their 2015-2016 fundraising breakfasts, starting with Vitea on November 18.

Celebrating World Tourism Day(s) in Puerto Vallarta
Marie Callan

Since tourism is one of the main activities in 'Mexico's Most Authentic Port,' the city of Puerto Vallarta will celebrate World Tourism Day for two days. The Municipal Tourism Department has prepared a series of events for everyone to enjoy on September 26 & 27, 2015.

Democrats Abroad September Social at No Way José!
BanderasNews.com

The Costa Banderas Chapter of Democrats Abroad Mexico invites you to join them for a September 'Social Hour' on Tuesday, September 22, 2015 from 5:00 until 7:00 pm. You'll enjoy an evening of fun, food and friendship in the air conditioned comfort of No Way Jose!

PV Electronics, Small Appliances Recycling Campaign
Daniela González

As part of the ecological measures taken by the Department of Municipal Services to care for our local environment, on September 25 and 26 the city of Puerto Vallarta will set up four collection centers for the safe disposal of unwanted electronics and small appliances.

The History of Mexico's Independence and El Grito
Journey Mexico

The time of Mexico's most patriotic celebration is once again upon us as Wednesday, September 16, 2015 marks Mexico's 205th Independence Day. Tonight at 11:00 pm, millions will kick off the celebration with 'El Grito,' the traditional cry of: 'Viva México!'

Revitalization Plans for PV's Isla Rio Cuale Presented
Ubardo Aguilar

Although the renovation of the Isla Rio Cuale has been on the back burner for years, the Jalisco Tourism Secretary recently announced it will soon be a reality. An architectural plan for its revitalization was presented last week by the director of Biopolis Guadalajara.

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