Attention Puerto Peñasco! Seeking responsible pet owners! This Saturday, August 10th, Pet Effect will be holding an OPEN HOUSE for the adoption of cats and dogs from 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.Instead of purchasing a pet, why not adopt? You can help a furry friend find happiness in a loving home. Did you know that […]
Mexican President shows interest in HomePort project that will boost Puerto Peñasco and other municipalities in region City Press Release Mayor Gerardo Figueroa Zazueta recently met privately with Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto at the President’s official Los Pinos residence, where they addressed various topics. From among those traveling with Sonoran representatives to attend the […]
“The Tiburones of Puerto Peñasco advanced to the finals of the Liga Norte de Sonora upon defeating the Mineros of Cananea to the song of 9 runs to 5. The bottom of the sixth inning was lethal for the home team when they attacked with 7 grand runs that led them to a triumph that […]
If you look out over the water on July 21st, somewhere right between Sonoran Spa and Sonoran Sea, you may spot ducks rather than dolphins. As a fundraiser for La Esperanza para Nueva Vida Community Center in the eastern part of the city, steadfast community supporter Barbara Olszewski has nearly 1500 rubber duckies that will […]
The Municipal Men’s and Women’s Volleyball League of Puerto Peñasco will be hosting the Regional Peñasco Cup this weekend, welcoming teams from Agua Prieta, Caborca, Hermosillo, Nogales, San Luis Río Colorado, and Sonoyta. Games begin this evening, Friday, July 12th, around 6 p.m. at the Municipal Gym located along Blvd. Benito Juarez, continuing all day […]
In case you missed it last night, the wine tasting continues today, Thursday 7/11, at El Tapeo Wine Bar featuring Dubacano wines from the Valle de Guadalupe in Ensenada. 7:30 p.m., reservations recommended 638 380 5017 El Tapeo is located at Laos Mar Hotel, next to Playa Bonita.
By Shandra Keesecker-Rivero With a final round of home games against the Internacionales of Nogales this past weekend, the Tiburones of Puerto Peñasco swept the series to secure first place in the regular season of the Norte de Sonora Professional Baseball League. The four teams moving into playoffs are: Tiburones of Puerto Peñasco, the Mineros […]
Sultry. Sweat. Sweet. SALSA! Warm summer nights are about to get steamy with SALSA classes on Wednesday and Friday evenings, 9 p.m. – 10 p.m. on the patio in front of Chill Out in Plaza Fremont (Blvd. Fremont). Local salsa and multi-talented music group Agua de Coco tell us classes are FREE and you don’t […]
How to prevent, treat and accept breast cancer, both for those who suffer from the illness as well as their families, will be the topic of a socio-drama that forms part of the “Fully Happy Woman – Reflective and Transforming Gathering” this Monday at the Municipal Auditorium (Spanish/FREE). Por Azucena Mazón Abordarán en socio drama […]
By Shandra Keesecker-Rivero This time last year Puerto Peñasco’s wheelchair basketball team, Los Rolling Rockies, were preparing for their very first tournament. This weekend, Los Rolling Rockies will be hosting the Sonoran League Basketball Tournament here at home! Games begin Saturday, June 29th, 9 a.m. at the Municipal Gym along Blvd. Benito Juarez and go […]
By Shandra Keesecker-Rivero Aeroméxico began flying out of Puerto Peñasco on Thursday, June 20th. Three days later, my husband drove me to the Mar de Cortés International Airport shortly after 5 p.m. in order to catch the Embraer 145 jet, with capacity for up to 50 people, so I could hop over the desert on […]
City press release Mayor recognizes local athlete Frania Celaya June 24, 2013. Mayor Prof. Gerardo Figueroa Zazueta presented the young athlete Frania Guadalupe Celaya Rodríguez with special recognition for her outstanding participation in the VI National Athletic Games held June 16 – 22 in Chihuahua, Chihuahua. At the games, Celaya obtained a Gold Medal in […]
The Amores de Peñasco Children’s Home in town (of the DIF) is in need of diapers and wipes, so what better way to support these efforts than by having a social gathering/collection of donated items? Bring diapers and wipes to donate to Amores de Peñasco, while enjoying an afternoon at Giuseppi’s on Blvd. Fremont. Ladies, […]
June is upon us and that means, Los Rolling Rockies Wheelchair Basketball Team will be hosting the “Liga Sonora” State Wheelchair Basketball Tournament. On Saturday June 29th and Sunday June 30th, teams from Nogales, Hermosillo, Obregon, Caborca and Navajoa will be participating in the very first State Wheelchair Basketball Tournament to be held in Rocky […]
Saturday, June 8th – Juan Francisco “El Gallo” Estrada Boxing Circuit! Support Puerto Peñasco’s own amateur and professional boxers. Grand Event: Women’s Middle-Weight Sonora Championship – 10 round boat with Puerto Peñasco’s Berenice “La Tromba” Cubillas vs. Silvia “La Dinamita” Zúñiga from San Luis Rio Colorado. Fights begin at 7:30 p.m. Double World Flyweight Champion […]
