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Rafael Franco: A man of purpose with a lifelong dedication to community
By Natalie Taylor Rafael Franco’s life journey placed him at various crossroads, each defining the next stage in his life. But there...
2 ene


Insiders' Fashion: Upcycling Clothes for Party Outfits, Sustainable Fashion Ideas
By Isabel Castrejón Pascacio The holiday season is here, and while it’s the time for glamorous gatherings, extravagant parties, and...
2 ene


A Unique Season of Lights in San Miguel: Christmas and Hanukkah Unite
Photo by Sam Pérez By Judith Jenya San Miguel de Allende is glowing this holiday season with candles, stars, and Christmas tree lights...
23 dic 2024


Christmas is a Time for Reflection
By Mary Jane Miller The image of Mary as Mother is central to sacred art around the world. Christmas is a time for reflection. The...
23 dic 2024


Wine Pairing Dinners: Join the San Miguel Wine Tasting Society
By Natalie Taylor When Riccardo and Donnie Simeone  lived in Florence, they frequented a neighborhood trattoria with good food served at...
18 dic 2024


As Eye See It: They have a word for it
By Bill Wilson "Raise your words, not your voice. It is rain that grows flowers, not thunder." -Rumi Words have always been important to...
18 dic 2024


Three Kings Day Toy Drive: Bringing Joy to the Children of our Community
By Danita Brisson You may know January 6th  as the Twelfth Day of Christmas, Feast of the Epiphany, Three Kings Day or Theophany. In...
18 dic 2024


Insiders’ Emerging Artists at Galeria Potranca: Art for Today
By Iven Kelley-Dobson In December, the monthly event at Galeria Potranca will move to Friday, December 20 from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m....
16 dic 2024


From Chaos to Rhythm: A Celebration of Earth’s Essence: an Exhibition by Azure & Happy Mode
By Staff Writer In this exhibition, we explore a dialogue between two forms of art that, although distinct in their execution, share an...
16 dic 2024


Charity Works: the Reason for the Season
By Danita Brisson According to Wikipedia, there are over 50 multinational festivals celebrated in December and January: some based on...
16 dic 2024


Celebrating Christmas The San Miguel Way: enjoy the season in San Miguel de Allende
By Natalie Taylor On the fifty-second day of Christmas, My true love gave to me … When we speak of the Christmas season in San Miguel,...
16 dic 2024


A Hospice Center for San Miguel de Allende: the opening of Mitigare Lee Carter Center
By Natalie Taylor It is something to celebrate when an idea, a figment of imagination—turns into reality. It is even more so when the...
11 dic 2024


Insiders' Fashion: Are San Miguel residents forced to follow "The Wrong Shoe Theory"?
By Isabel Castrejón Pascacio To follow trends and style rules is always a slippery slope. Not everything works for everyone and you might...
11 dic 2024


Trio Working on Routes:Â local Bus transportation maps coming to San Miguel
By Bill Wilson For some people work can be both a job and an adventure. Mary Timmons  sees her latest venture as a job as an adventure...
9 dic 2024


La Biblioteca Publica: an Expat Story 70 Years in the Making
By Danita Brisson For 290 years, the structure at Insurgentes #25 has housed charity and mercy, death and evisceration, commerce and...
9 dic 2024


Insiders' Health: No doctor nor healer can cure anything or anyone!
By Dr. Jim Starr That is right… you read that correctly! Why would I say that? Because it is true. Any healer who claims that he or she...
9 dic 2024


Sandi’s Pink Hot Picks: The heart of community in San Miguel de Allende
By Sandi Roy In San Miguel de Allende, community  isn’t just a word; it’s a feeling, a support system, and a way of life. This is a place...
4 dic 2024


Social Scene by San Miguel Jack and Bites from the Phantom Gourmet
By Charles Woollet Extra Virgin!: Muchas Gracias to Victor and Susan of Finca Luna Serena  for a wonderful Oktoberfest luncheon at Finca...
4 dic 2024


Patricia Schneider Plans: Mexico City Art & Culinary Odyssey
By Patricia Schneider Mexico City Art & Culinary Odyssey  is a refined three-day journey through the vibrant art scene and gourmet...
4 dic 2024


CRISMA Empowers Independence Through Therapy and Community Support
By Tania Noriz At CRISMA , we are passionate about providing transformative therapeutic services to individuals with disabilities. As...
2 dic 2024


Fearless Women, Champions of Change: Why does San Miguel Allende captivate many who wish to help others?
By Carolina de la Cajiga The local culture of helping started when Stirling Dickinson arrived in San Miguel after WWII and opened an art...
2 dic 2024


Organ Concert at the Church of the Third Order Â
By Natalie Taylor The church of the Third Order—Tercera Orden, is one of the oldest in our city. A stark, white building along San...
2 dic 2024


Mayor Trejo speaks on future of San Miguel
By S. Dogoode What lies ahead for San Miguel de Allende in the next few years? Mayor (Presidente Municipal)Â Mauricio Trejo was special...
27 nov 2024


Love, Revenge, and the Mexican Peso
By David Black In the late 19th century photography had arrived. Portraiture was a luxury and usually only done by the wealthy. It was...
27 nov 2024
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