By Cliff DuRand Race and justice intersect in the environment. Whether it be pollution of water or the air, disasters due to climate change, or depletion of natural resources, there is a disproportionate impact on Black, Brown, and Indigenous people. And due to economic inequalities, they are less likely to have the means to recover. […]
By Jesús Aguado Leticia Fernández is the face of the San Miguel Red Cross. She is energetic, multifaceted, in love with art, and has been involved with San Miguel de Allende for 45 years. She moves with ease among foreigners, locals, and visitors in “this and that” events, but she also visits outlying communities, where […]
At the Benito Juárez Park there is a space dedicated to pollinating species such as bees and hummingbirds. The pollinating garden is located in the center of the park where the flora includes species such as lavender, rosemary, flowers and even a variety of succulents and cacti. There are also drinking fountains and signs that […]
By Jesús Aguado Each year, over four hundred people come together to enjoy dinner, music, surprises, and fun during the Annual Red Cross Gala. This year, this community event will once again be a meld of international talent, four chefs, four themes. The 10th San Miguel de Allende Red Cross Gala Dinner will take place […]
By Henry Vermillion In 1992 I was one of a handful of painters having coffee on the patio of the ancient Meson de San Jose on Calle Mesones. We were commiserating about how the three art galleries in town (there were only three) were not selling much of our work. They stuck our stuff in […]
By Kathleen Bohné Lowenstein “Magical…welcoming…colorful…cosmopolitan…” These are some of the words used to describe San Miguel de Allende by seven expatriate women who have lived here for decades. We gathered one afternoon, hosted by San Miguel Life’s Nancy Howze, in her garden bursting with blooms of white roses and birds of paradise under a brilliant […]
Por Fernanda Noriega Los más observadores se habrán preguntado alguna vez, ¿Por qué el escudo sanmiguelense porta el símbolo de la orden Franciscana? Pues bien, el Padre Octavio Luna, quien … Leer más Por Fernanda Noriega Eugenio Vargas, miembro del Estudio Jurídico Integral Sánchez, Armas y Vargas, es un sanmiguelense apasionado de las tradiciones del […]
Por Jesús Aguado El Sistema de Agua Potable y Alcantarillado (SAPASMA) es el organismo responsable de llevar cada día el agua a la casa de más de 80 mil sanmiguelenses en la zona urbana, y en algunas comunidades. Hoy, éste que anualmente opera con 350 millones de pesos se encuentra en medio de una batalla […]
El ayuntamiento de la ciudad, destinó un recurso por 3.8 millones de pesos para entregar a organizaciones sin fines de lucro. Entre las beneficiadas estuvieron la Cruz Roja de San … Leer más Con inversión estatal de dos billones de pesos, los gobiernos de Comonfort, San Miguel de Allende, y Dolores visualizan un llamado “triángulo […]
Por Glen Rogers El 9 de septiembre de 2020, en el apogeo de la pandemia de Covid 19, se instaló en Austria mi escultura, Trono para una Diosa. Fue un … Leer más Por Diana M. Ruiz Morales Hoy celebramos la trascendencia del personaje notable y el entrañable amigo. Es compartir unos cuantos pasajes de […]