Vendors are removed from Puerto Vallarta’s Main Plaza. The Department of Culture has a new director. The Bobadilla Olympic pool is still closed. A new Public Works Commission is instituted. PLUS: Oculto announces a special Day of the Dead Dinner. LIVE at 10:30 am!
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Welcome to Coffee & Headlines! Paco Ojeda produces this community-sponsored project for Puerto Vallarta’s English-speaking locals.
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Best Cord Cutting TV • https://bestcordcuttingtv.com/
Bravos Restaurant Bar • https://bravospv.com/
Joint Coworking Hotel • http://www.jointpv.com/
Puerto Vallarta Neurofeedback • https://www.vallartaneurofeedback.com/
Puerto Vallarta Owner’s Reps – https://puertovallartaownersreps.com/
Oculto | PRIVATE DINING | CATERING • https://ocultopuertovallarta.com/
Siam PV • https://siampv.com/
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From today’s broadcast:
HEADLINES
Mayor Munguía removes vendors from Puerto Vallarta’s Main Plaza. https://tribunadelabahia.com.mx/plaza-puerto-vallarta-luce-limpia-cumplio-luis-munguia/
Mayor Munguía establishes the City Public Works Commission. https://www.noticiaspv.com.mx/luis-munguia-instala-comision-de-obra-publica-y-prioriza-proyectos-municipales-para-puerto-vallarta/
What type of pavement will be used in our streets moving forward? https://vallartaenlinea.net/a-la-expectativa-ciudadanos-por-saber-de-que-material-seran-las-nuevas-calles/puerto-vallarta/09/
Puerto Vallarta’s Cultural Institute has a new director. https://tribunadelabahia.com.mx/guadalupe-gomez-basulto-nueva-directora-cultura/
Sadly, the public swimming pool in Bobadilla is still closed to the public. https://tribunadelabahia.com.mx/continuan-reportando-cierre-alberca-olimpica-bobadilla/
It’s not official, but common knowledge affirms that Puerto Vallarta went broke with the previous administration. https://vallartaenlinea.net/no-hay-dinero-resto-del-2024-ayuntamiento-operara-en-lo-basico-analizan-falta-de-recursos/puerto-vallarta/08/
LEISURE
Guadalajara’s traditional Day of the Dead and Cardboard Fair is back! https://www.informador.mx/entretenimiento/Feria-del-Carton-2024-Esto-es-TODO-lo-que-debes-saber-del-evento-en-Guadalajara-20241008-0068.html
Oculto announces a public Day of the Dead Dinner on November 2. https://www.facebook.com/events/3867889466784675/
Episode 29 of The Spotlight is coming up on Wednesday, October 9. We will be broadcasting from the Joint. Boutique Hotel & Cowork and you are more than welcome to join us! Here are the watch and registration pages for this show:
REGISTER if you have an event, product or service to promote: https://streamyard.com/watch/nM87D6MCMJ5e
WATCH live on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/events/872229321664317
QUESTIONS? Feel free to reach out at https://paco-ojeda.com/contact/
EVENTS
OCTOBER 10 @ 5 PM • MEXICO’S SOULFUL STORYTELLERS • Exploring the Impact of Mexico’s Traditional Songwriters
Embark on a captivating journey into the heart and soul of Mexico with “Soulful Storytellers.” This presentation explores the lives and legacies of five influential Mexican traditional songwriters: Agustín Lara, Consuelo Velázquez, Armando Manzanero, José Alfredo Jiménez, and Juan Gabriel. https://www.facebook.com/events/870106571851531/
OCTOBER 23 @ 5 PM • CAROLE KING • A Tapestry Woven with Soul and Song
Join us as we honor the extraordinary life and musical achievements of Carole King, one of the most influential songwriters and performers of our time. From her early work in the Brill Building, where she penned hits for some of the biggest stars, to her solo career that produced the timeless album *Tapestry*, we’ll explore the milestones that have shaped her remarkable journey. https://www.facebook.com/events/548797687828605/
OCTOBER 29 @ 5 PM • DAY OF THE DEAD • Unpacking Mexico’s Favorite Traditional Celebration
Join us for an unforgettable journey into the mystical world of Día de los Muertos, a celebration gaining global recognition for its beauty and profound meaning. This special presentation will uncover the fascinating origins of this cherished Mexican tradition, exploring its unique fusion of music, rituals, and heartfelt stories. In a comfortable, air-conditioned setting, you’ll immerse yourself in the rich melodies, artistic expressions, and touching customs that create a powerful bond between the living and those who have passed. https://www.facebook.com/events/844756680980614/
Puerto Vallarta Coffee & Headlines • October 9, 2024
Vendors are removed from Puerto Vallarta’s Main Plaza. The Department of Culture has a new director. The Bobadilla Olympic pool is still closed. A new Public Works Commission is instituted. PLUS: Oculto announces a special Day of the Dead Dinner. LIVE at 10:30 am!
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Welcome to Coffee & Headlines! Paco Ojeda produces this community-sponsored project for Puerto Vallarta's English-speaking locals. Find answers to all your questions here: https://www.paco-ojeda.com/faq Need help finding an answer? Then kindly ask your question here: https://paco-ojeda.com/contact/ Subscribe to our FREE weekly newsletter here: https://paco-ojeda.com/newsletter/ Did you learn something new and useful? Then consider supporting Coffee & Headlines here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/ojedapaco Coffee & Headlines is made possible by our viewers and by the following Community Partners: Best Cord Cutting TV • https://bestcordcuttingtv.com/ Bravos Restaurant Bar • https://bravospv.com/ Joint Coworking Hotel • http://www.jointpv.com/ Puerto Vallarta Neurofeedback • https://www.vallartaneurofeedback.com/ Puerto Vallarta Owner's Reps - https://puertovallartaownersreps.com/ Oculto | PRIVATE DINING | CATERING • https://ocultopuertovallarta.com/ Siam PV • https://siampv.com/
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From today’s broadcast:
HEADLINES
Mayor Munguía removes vendors from Puerto Vallarta’s Main Plaza. https://tribunadelabahia.com.mx/plaza-puerto-vallarta-luce-limpia-cumplio-luis-munguia/
Mayor Munguía establishes the City Public Works Commission. https://www.noticiaspv.com.mx/luis-munguia-instala-comision-de-obra-publica-y-prioriza-proyectos-municipales-para-puerto-vallarta/
What type of pavement will be used in our streets moving forward? https://vallartaenlinea.net/a-la-expectativa-ciudadanos-por-saber-de-que-material-seran-las-nuevas-calles/puerto-vallarta/09/
Puerto Vallarta’s Cultural Institute has a new director. https://tribunadelabahia.com.mx/guadalupe-gomez-basulto-nueva-directora-cultura/
Sadly, the public swimming pool in Bobadilla is still closed to the public. https://tribunadelabahia.com.mx/continuan-reportando-cierre-alberca-olimpica-bobadilla/
It’s not official, but common knowledge affirms that Puerto Vallarta went broke with the previous administration. https://vallartaenlinea.net/no-hay-dinero-resto-del-2024-ayuntamiento-operara-en-lo-basico-analizan-falta-de-recursos/puerto-vallarta/08/
LEISURE
Guadalajara’s traditional Day of the Dead and Cardboard Fair is back! https://www.informador.mx/entretenimiento/Feria-del-Carton-2024-Esto-es-TODO-lo-que-debes-saber-del-evento-en-Guadalajara-20241008-0068.html
Oculto announces a public Day of the Dead Dinner on November 2. https://www.facebook.com/events/3867889466784675/
Episode 29 of The Spotlight is coming up on Wednesday, October 9. We will be broadcasting from the Joint. Boutique Hotel & Cowork and you are more than welcome to join us! Here are the watch and registration pages for this show:
REGISTER if you have an event, product or service to promote: https://streamyard.com/watch/nM87D6MCMJ5e
WATCH live on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/events/872229321664317
QUESTIONS? Feel free to reach out at https://paco-ojeda.com/contact/
EVENTS
OCTOBER 10 @ 5 PM • MEXICO’S SOULFUL STORYTELLERS • Exploring the Impact of Mexico’s Traditional Songwriters Embark on a captivating journey into the heart and soul of Mexico with “Soulful Storytellers.” This presentation explores the lives and legacies of five influential Mexican traditional songwriters: Agustín Lara, Consuelo Velázquez, Armando Manzanero, José Alfredo Jiménez, and Juan Gabriel. https://www.facebook.com/events/870106571851531/
OCTOBER 23 @ 5 PM • CAROLE KING • A Tapestry Woven with Soul and Song Join us as we honor the extraordinary life and musical achievements of Carole King, one of the most influential songwriters and performers of our time. From her early work in the Brill Building, where she penned hits for some of the biggest stars, to her solo career that produced the timeless album *Tapestry*, we'll explore the milestones that have shaped her remarkable journey. https://www.facebook.com/events/548797687828605/
OCTOBER 29 @ 5 PM • DAY OF THE DEAD • Unpacking Mexico’s Favorite Traditional Celebration Join us for an unforgettable journey into the mystical world of Día de los Muertos, a celebration gaining global recognition for its beauty and profound meaning. This special presentation will uncover the fascinating origins of this cherished Mexican tradition, exploring its unique fusion of music, rituals, and heartfelt stories. In a comfortable, air-conditioned setting, you’ll immerse yourself in the rich melodies, artistic expressions, and touching customs that create a powerful bond between the living and those who have passed. https://www.facebook.com/events/844756680980614/
