Since Valentine's Day, Dia del Amor y la Amistad is almost upon us, I thought it timely to talk about sugar! Besides flowers, candy is one of the most popular gifts on this day of love and friendship. Loaded with processed sugar, concerns rise again about types of sugar,...
We are excited to announce a Diaper Drive benefiting RISE orphanage in our community! As we know, diapers are one of the most essential needs for young children, and the orphanage faces challenges in keeping up with this demand. Your generous donations can make a world of difference!
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by Leslie EggerlingEveryone has someone they consider a hero. In the many years I have been coming to Puerto Vallarta, I have been amazed by the many wonderful people who work behind the scenes to make Vallarta a better place. This is the story of one of my heroes.
Before...
"You may have noticed a lot more chaos, confusion, and alarm in the outside world than before.
It may feel as if an archer's bow is being drawn back. As it becomes more and more and more taut, there's an inevitability to its having to be released. The tension has...
The Spirit of the Older SHEShout out to the girls, that cling to the older pearls on the string.Let’s get loud, let’s laugh, let’s dance, let’s sing in the key of Mercy, Mercy Me.Is it not a gift to outlive the warranty attached to “this old thing?” Surprise!This old...
Recap: Good Morning, From Here, January 31 - February 07
Monday Less than two years ago, Mark Rome, Entertainment Director at The Palm Cabaret, suggested I see Chris Lopez's Sam Smith Tribute. I said, "Who is Sam Smith?" He replied, "Exactly what I said to Chris when he suggested he...
by John Benus According to studies by scientists and environmentalists worldwide, if we don't act soon, polluting our air, sea & land will not only affect and kill our birds, fish, animals, and plant life but will also destroy our food sources.
Unless we act now, the Earth will probably...
Previously published in NiteLifeExchange Alejandra Matus and her partner Dabit Azofeifa (Tromba Vetusta) were asked by Act2PV's Entertainment Director, David Sabella, to come up with a new show that combines their evident skills in playing musical instruments, singing, dancing, mime, juggling (yep, they are both clowns in the Cirque...
by Merv Buchanan John Francis Bongiovi, Jr., better known as Jon Bon Jovi, began playing piano and guitar at the age of 13. After almost a decade spent perfecting his craft in a series of New Jersey bands, he formed the power rock band
Bon Jovi in 1983. Over the...
The particular path that you're on has what are called paradoxes, things that are somewhat puzzling. It has been said that a paradox is "the truth standing on its head to get your attention." This is quite true.
I have often written many times about the benefits of being still,...
Well, here we are again in what seems to be the never-ending dirty water! For at least six weeks, we have seen fishing in Puerto Vallarta suffering through the change of seasons here in the Bay of Banderas. We expect a few weeks of dirty water - it's just...
Recap: Good Morning, From Here, January 25 - 31
Monday The Electric Light Orchestra appeared once again on Coco Cabaret's stage with little lead time to get the word out, but the audience there was thrilled! ELO was one of hundreds of new bands 50 years ago struggling to become...
by Marcia BlondinIt was 1994. "Debby!" The voice shouted into the phone. "It's Hal!"She knew who it was; only one person in the world ever called her 'Debby' and got away with it.
Director Hal Prince (21 Tony Award-winner for things like Cabaret, Phantom of the Opera, West Side Story,...
Costs, Taxes, Closing: We hope to provide you clear answers to frequently asked questions
Preconstruction Purchases If you are buying property from a developer, keep in mind that as the seller, he must issue you a factura (invoice) stating your purchase price. Save this invoice data on a USB in...
by Merv Buchanan Musicians Daryl Hall and John Oates met in 1967 while attending Temple University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Although they were members of competing area bands, they were drawn together by their mutual love of R&B music.
In 1970, they formed a musical duo aptly named "Hall & Oates"...
by Shirley Fastner I was already enroute to my favorite local Vallarta pilgrim destination, when I realized it was exactly the seventh anniversary of the death of my mother. It was a perfect day for a pilgrimage to Talpa de Allende, Jalisco.Three million people a year travel to this...
This message came at the beginning of this week of unprecedented change, and while you are at it, remember that this is a beautiful day on planet Earth, and we are loved.
This was channeled through my colleague Laurent Phillip, who is part of my international ACIM group, and it...
PV Shares Foundation is proud to announce its support for three outstanding students from the Centro Universitario de la Costa of the University of Guadalajara to attend ZONA MACO, the most important contemporary art fair in Latin America.
The ZONA MACO Art Fair will be held in CDMX Feb 5-9,...
Recap: Good Morning, From Here, January 18 - 24
Monday Last weekend was rich with diverse musical genres, from Cabaret to Bach Cantatas and back to Cabaret. But first, a Grand Opening of a new shop in a section of Vallarta undergoing a rebirth at Los Mercados. Tashara Smith Santana...
by Dr Simona Pop Neurodegeneration Research has been conducted on the effects of stem cells on brain degeneration, such as in Parkinson's disease, Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, and Alzheimer's.
Preliminary studies related to multiple sclerosis have been conducted, and a 2020 phase 2 trial found significantly improved outcomes for mesenchymal stem...