Announcements~Avisos

OOMAPAS offers discounts on water payments

By José Antonio Perez Jan. 11, 2017.  Other than a 3% adjustment due to inflation, local water rates did not rise in 2017, announced Hesdín Soto Lizarraga, Director of Municipal Water, Sewage, and Sanitation (OOMAPAS).  In addition, those current with their water bills will receive a 15% discount for timely payments in 2017. This incentive […]

3rd Annual BooBar Poker Run! Feb 6th

By José Flores @ BooBar It’s almost that time again….Time for the 3rd annual Boobar Poker Run! In reality, this will be the 4th run we do, the first 2 being friends just looking for a good time during our off times Monday-Friday, which is pretty much how it all started initially with José(Boo) and […]

Living and dying in Mexico, there is help for your heirs

By Cholla Charli Retiring in Mexico is a dream come true for many of us U.S. and Canadian citizens. But if we die while we’re here in Mexico, our dream will likely become a nightmare for our family members who don’t live here and are suddenly faced with a gauntlet of duties in a completely […]

Salud, amigo. Rodger Clifton

We celebrate the life of our dear friend Rodger Clifton, who together with his amazing wife Jeanette have done so much for Puerto Peñasco over the years. Rodger passed away in the early morning of Thursday, Jan. 5th, surrounded by family at his home in Tucson, AZ.  We are deeply saddened though know Rodger is […]

Artists encouraged to donate paintings to Casa Hogar

In seeking to brighten up the living areas and individual rooms of residents at the José Dávalos “Casa Hogar” Home for the elderly, the Casa Hogar Board is inviting local artists to donate pieces of art based on positive and harmonious themes to the home. Santiago Ruiz, Casa Hogar Board President, detailed the idea is […]

3rd Kings Day Toy Run – Jan 7th!

For a 3rd year in a row, organizers of the annual Rocky Point Rally along with local motorcycle clubs have been gathering toys and getting ready for the annual Toy Run on Saturday, Jan. 7th.  Join us!  We’ll meet up on the malecon in the Old Port between 11 am – 12 pm on Saturday, […]

Chili Cook-offs Jan 13th & Jan 14th!

Two cook-offs in beautiful Rocky Point! Friday Cook-off  Jan. 13th Come early and cook on Friday, January 13th  (could be your lucky day) Cook-off sponsored by the CHOPPS Pod  (Chili Heads of Puerto Peñasco) Winner is automatic qualifier! Cook on the Beach! Charity:  The Rocky Point Christmas Club Myrl Coultas   myrlL@aol.com   25th Annual South […]

Where to NYE in Rocky Point 2016-17!

Planning for a night out to ring in Año Nuevo in Rocky Point?  Here’s a list of some ideas around town to help you into 2017 from right along our shores! New Year’s Dinner & Champagne Toasts Puesta del Sol restaurant @ Playa Bonita  $35 US/person  Dinner * Party * Live Music Filet Mignon & […]