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Seventh Annual 'Patoton' Fundraiser for SETAC Center
Ismael Mendoza

On March 9 from 7-11 pm you can have fun while supporting Puerto Vallarta's SETAC Community Center at the 2016 Duckaton on the Boana Torre Malibu's pool side terrace. You'll enjoy live music and entertainment, free food, an open bar, and great prizes - all for a good cause!

'Coolsville' Opens on Act II's Main Stage March 2
Debbie White

In March, Act II's Main Stage presents 'Coolsville,' celebrating the music of Rickie Lee Jones. This is sure to be another highly entertaining and successful show produced and presented by The Don and Rhonda Band. It will be performed every Wednesday night at 7:00 pm.

Second 'Ballenarte' Whale Festival in Puerto Vallarta
BanderasNews.com

The local environmental group, Ecology and Conservation of Whales A.C., recently announced that the second Ballenarte Whale Festival will be held March 16-18, 2016 in Puerto Vallarta on beautiful Banderas Bay, which is visited every year by humpback whales and other marine mammals.

'The Long Weekend' Opens on The Main Stage March 3
Gary R. Beck

From the production company that brought you 'Oleanna' and 'Mass Appeal' comes a comedy full of laughs. Norm Fosters' hit comedy 'The Long Weekend' opens March 3rd at 7 pm on The Main Stage of the ACT II Entertainment complex on the south side of Puerto Vallarta.

Nextel Must Reimburse Customers for Improper Charges
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A Mexican court has ruled against the domestic business of wireless operator Nextel, ordering it to compensate around 3 million customers for improper charges since 2012, Profeco consumer protection agency said. Nextel must reimburse customers for improper charges plus 9% interest.

Take Some Time to De-Stress at Holistic Bio Spa
Julie Bunker

Do you dream of taking breaks from the stress of every day life? Better yet, do you even REALIZE when you are under stress and NEED that break? Zoli Hargitai, owner/founder of the Holistic Bio Spa here in Puerto Vallarta, knows how to help you beat the stress.

Ezequíel Ramos is Shaking Things Up at Daiquiri Dick's
Laura Gelezunas

Often, the first thing you'll sample at Daiquiri Dick's Restaurant on Puerto Vallarta's Los Muertos Beach is a cocktail, glass of wine or other beverage. Bartender Ezequíel Ramos will probably be making it for you. He's been working there as a full-time bartender since 1994.

'Mayhem with Mama' on Thursdays & Saturdays at Act II
Debbie White

'Mayhem with Mama,' a new concept show from the creators of 'Mimosas with Mama' starring the #1 Drag Brunch in Seattle, debuts in Puerto Vallarta on Act II's Main Stage on Thursday, March 3. This zany musical will be featured at 10 pm every Thursday and Saturday night in March.

Puerto Vallarta News Brief and This Weekend's Events
Banderas News Team

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

Vallarta Vacation Property of the Week from PVRPV
Vista Bahía - 5 de Diciembre

Enjoy breathtaking sunsets and views of Banderas Bay in this 2 bedroom, 2 bath Puerto Vallarta vacation rental. Nestled into the hillside, you'll enjoy tranquil surroundings, along with a vast array of wildlife that you won't find by the water, yet it is only 8 blocks from the beach!

17 Mexican Slang Words to Help You Talk Like a Local
Mexico Trippa

Want to know some Mexican slang words for your next trip to Mexico? These 17 slang words/phrases will have you speaking like the locals in no time. Or at least understand what they're saying. Once you know the slang, you'll hear it all the time. So try some out and see how it goes!

Lions Club Brings the Gift of Sight to Puerto Vallarta
jamestownsun.com

In partnership with the Puerto Vallarta Lions Club, Lions from seven different clubs in North Dakota will be seeing approximately 250 patients each day this week, and are expected to distribute close to 800 pairs of glasses. Many of these patients are grade-school children.

Democrats Abroad Mexico Voter Registration Assistance
Tricia Lyman

Democrats Abroad Mexico - Costa Banderas Chapter members are committed to each and every U.S. citizen who is living in Puerto Vallarta to exercise their sacred right to vote, regardless of party affiliation. Chapter members will be at the IFC on March 1st & 3rd to help you register.

How to Stage Your Puerto Vallarta Home for Sale
Ron Morgan Properties

Preparing for prospective buyers is the key to success. Ron Morgan, owner of Ron Morgan Properties in Puerto Vallarta and Bucerias, offers tips on how to stage your home for sale. 'You want to showcase the home,' says Ron. 'It's the simple things that make a property picture perfect.'

This Week's OTFM-TC Featured Vendor: TY-Bikinis y Más
Erin Staley

Get ready for the 'make it, bake it, grow it' adventure that is Puerto Vallarta's Old Town Farmers Market-Tianguis Cultural! 90+ stalls feature everything from fresh produce to woven baskets. And, if you're planning to hit the beach in style, be sure to check out TY-Bikinis y Más.

ExPats in Vallarta March Happy Hours and Events
Sara Wise

xPats in Vallarta, a totally social group with informal fellowship and assistance for Expat residents or visitors living, working or investing in or around Puerto Vallarta, or those considering it, has announced their fun-filled schedule of events for the month of March.

Friends of PV Animals Host 3rd 'Paws for the Cause'
Marie Callan

Friends of Puerto Vallarta Animals, a group of dedicated and passionate volunteers who are committed to the well-being of the homeless pets at the Centro de Acopio (city pound), is hosting the 3rd Annual 'Paws for the Cause' fundraiser on March 2 from 6-10 pm at Food Park PV.

Democrats Abroad Wednesday Night Films: March & April
Tricia Lyman

The Democrats Abroad Weekly Film Series continues through April 6th at the International Friendship Club in downtown Puerto Vallarta. This popular series features first-run films shown on Wednesday nights at 7:00 pm for a donation of 60 pesos in advance or 70 pesos at the door.

You Can Help Change Kids' Lives While 'Having a Ball'
Suzanne Erikson

Becas Vallarta is Changing Lives Through Education, and you can help the children of Vallarta go to school while 'having a ball,' at this year's Becas Ball. The evening will be held on March 4 at the Westin Regina and will begin at 6 pm with cocktails provided by the Four Seasons Hotel Punta Mita.


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