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Drag Derby Proceeds to Fund ANA's Pulpito Plaza Project
BanderasNews.com

New planters, attractive wall-mounted street lights and decorative trash bins in Pulpito Plaza are the result of the Amapas Neighborhood Association's ongoing partnership with City Hall. The project is funded by proceeds from the Pulpito Drag Derby, which will take place this year on May 26.

Recreational Area in Colonia Copa del Rey Reforested
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The Puerto Vallarta Municipal Institute for Youth Support last weekend led the 'Hands in the Dirt' reforestation campaign in the Copa del Rey neighborhood of El Pitillal, where children, teens and the population in general showed great willingness to undertake this altruistic work.

The Month of May is Filled with Music at Act II
Daniel R. Mininni

If you haven't been to ACT II Entertainment recently, you don't know what you've been missing! From weekly Karaoke Parties and Music Sing Alongs to the PVGMC's gay pride concert series, the fun never stops at the biggest entertainment venue in the Bay area - Act II STAGES.

HealthCare Resources Vallarta Health News & Clinics
Pamela Thompson

Just because we are heading into the summer months, doesn't mean all activities stop. True, the pace is a little less hectic but life goes on! Healthcare Resources Puerto Vallarta will continue to offer health clinics, referrals – the works! - throughout the months of May and June.

Do Away with Allergy and Asthma Triggers in Your Home
Bruce Serbin

May is National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month in the US, and the kickoff of spring and summer wheezing and sneezing here in Mexico. While you may not be able to control the outdoor environment, you can take control of the inside of your home to reduce allergy triggers.

New Tierra Alta Owner to Design & Build a Modern Cabin
BanderasNews.com

Javier Jimenez, a successful Puerto Vallarta businessman, will build an exciting new 'modern cabin' at the Tierra Alta eco cabin development 2 kilometers from the mountain town of El Tuito in the oak-covered foothills of the Sierra Madres. Javier expects to begin cabin construction in September.

Sucesos Boutique: Hand Painted One of a Kind Art-wear
For those who dare to be different

Located on the corner of Hidalgo and Libertad in downtown Puerto Vallarta, Sucesos Boutique has been selling Hand Painted, One of a Kind Art-wear for 38 years. Every item of Sucesos clothing is distinctive, and distinctively flattering to woman of every age and size.

Activists Protest Proposed Dolphin Tank at La Isla Mall
BanderasNews.com

It was a sea of blue outside the construction site of the new La Isla Mall in the Hotel Zone of Puerto Vallarta on Saturday, May 7, 2016. Nearly 130 activists gathered to protest the (GICSA) mall developer's plan to have a dolphin tank inside the structure.

Monthly Horoscope: What Does May Have in Store For You?
Laura Gelezunas

The night sky shines a bit brighter over Banderas Bay. Puerto Vallarta real estate agent Laura Gelezunas is happy to share her guide to the tropical stars. Many believe these heavenly bodies are key to making the most of life in Mexico.

U.S. Citizens Can Vote in 2016 Election from Mexico
Democrats Abroad Mexico

United States or Dual U.S./Mexican Citizens can vote in the 2016 Election from Puerto Vallarta. You can register to vote and request an absentee ballot at VoteFromAbroad.org, and get voter assistance from Democrats Abroad Costa Banderas on June 8 & 23 at Mail Boxes, Etc.

Amigos Give Life-Saving Equipment to the North Shores
Harold Sokolove

There's soon going to be a major improvement in public safety for residents and visitors of the North Shore area of Banderas Bay. Thanks to a generous donation by the Amigos de La Cruz, a Protección Civil Nayarit ambulance will carry an Automatic External Defibrillator on board.

May 6th Banderas News Brief and Weekend 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 a couple of this weekend's events.

PVGMC 'Dance All Night' Vallarta Pride Concert Series
Puerto Vallarta Gay Men's Chorus

'Dance All Night' with the Puerto Vallarta Gay Men's Chorus in our 5th annual series of gay pride concerts. Celebrate Pride with your friends and the men of the chorus as we sing and dance to pop love songs and hits from musical theater on May 22, 23 & 27 on the Main Stage at Act II.

Mexico Rental Property Owners Must Pay Mexican Taxes
The Settlement Company

Mexican newspapers are full of headlines about the growing problem of foreigners who are renting their homes or condos and failing to pay Mexican taxes. Not only is this a violation of the terms of most bank trusts, but also it is a violation of Mexican tax law and reprisals are severe.

Get Ready for a Sensational Summer at Daiquiri Dick's
Banderas News Team

The seasons are changing and so are things at one of Puerto Vallarta's favorite restaurants. From new summer hours and menus to the return of the Summer Sizzle, Sunday Brunch with Jorge and Lenin and Sunset Piano with Antonio, Daiquiri Dick's remains 'An Exceptional Experience.'

Mexico's 2016 Tianguis Turístico: Breaking News
Travel Pulse

Having recouped its standing as one of the world's top ten most visited countries according to the WTO, Mexico pulled out all the stops at the 41st Tianguis Turístico, showcasing its cultural & artisanal diversity and introducing new developments in Vallarta-Nayarit and other areas.

8 Tips for a Great Mother's Day Celebration in Vallarta
Marie Callan

She held you in her arms when you were a baby. She took care of you when you didn't feel well or had a rough day at school. She may even help care for your own kids these days. What are the best ways to show mom your appreciation and thank her for all that she does this Mother's Day?

Vallarta's Casa Velas Promotes New Wedding Package
BanderasNews.com

Couples tying the knot can enjoy a 'Beyond All-Inclusive, Beyond All-Compare' Presidential Suite wedding promotion at Casa Velas, a boutique adults-only hotel and ocean club on the Marina Vallarta Golf Course in Puerto Vallarta.

Two Ways to Celebrate Mother's Day at Daiquiri Dick's
Media Diva International

Mom's special day is just around the corner, and you don't want to get caught without a plan. From May 7-9, Daiquiri Dick's Restaurant on Vallarta's Los Muertos Beach is serving up delicious specials to celebrate the ladies we love and help you make this Mother's Day wonderful.

Mexico SUP & Paddleboard Team Selection in Sayulita
Riviera Nayarit CVB

The top Stand Up Paddle (SUP) and paddleboard competitors in Mexico will be in Sayulita, the Riviera Nayarit's Surf Capital, from May 6-8, competing for one of the fifteen spots open to the men and women that will make up the Mexican National SUP and Paddleboard Team.


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