Six worthy culinary challengers are sharpening their knives in preparation for this weekend’s 6th edition of the Taste of Peñasco (T.O.P. Chef competition). The gloves come off and the aprons go on just around 11 a.m. on Saturday, Feb. 16th at Shrimp Plaza (corner of Blvds. Benito Juarez and Freemont). The judging panel this year is […]
What: Yard Sale Where: NEW LOCATION!! Section 7 Lots 34 and 35 Casa en La Playa When: Sale from 11 am to 3pm Social Hour 3pm to 5 pm How to donate items or reserve a space: Small items may be left upstairs at the library. Storage is available for larger items. Spaces for your […]
Puppet Show Word Circus: Feb 8th & 9th at Municipal Auditorium two showings: 11 a.m. or 5 p.m. $30 pesos / person
The waves and winter whales of Puerto Peñasco hit the air this past week, making the rounds first on Facebook, then on Arizona news, and finally onto national networks in the US. We’d like to thank Gillie Panasewicz in particular as her amazing pictures really put Rocky Point on the map! How exciting! While seeing […]
The Taste of Peñasco is back, and now in 2013 it’s introducing its initials as T.O.P. Chef. Iron Chef, Chefs de Acero, T.O.P. Chef, call it what you like – this is a delectable treat for the entire community. Now in its 6th edition, this year’s Taste will take place on Feb. 16th at Plaza […]
Remember back on Jan. 6th, when we happily shared the Rosca de Reyes (Kings’ Day pastry) and some of us had the pleasure of finding the “baby doll” in our slice? Well, Feb. 2nd is the Día de la Candelaria and time for “doll holders” to bring tamales to the party. I admit, I found […]
By Plinio Rivero On Feb. 2nd & 3rd, The Links at Las Palomas Beach & Golf Resort welcomes the final phases of the “Junior Regional Cup” youth golf tournament, organized by the Baja California Golf Association. This tournament will serve as an elimination round for the selection of young golfers to represent the Northwestern region […]
While in the southeastern part of Sonora the colonial town of Alamos gets ready to hold their 29th international cultural celebration known as the Alfonso Ortiz Tirade Festival (FAOT), our little corner of Sonora is preparing for music to sweep over the beaches from Wrecked to JJ’s with tunes of the 6th edition of January […]
The Youth Sports Foundation (YSF) of Puerto Peñasco has teamed up with Major League coaches once more for a baseball clinic this weekend with local youth teams. This is the 4th year that professional coaches have come to town to work with the more than 150 kids, ranging in ages from 7 to 17. Rick […]
Contributor: Linda Mottle SOB’S is “South of the Border Singles” in Rocky Point. It’s a group of adult singles that meets once or twice a week to socialize, have dinner or breakfast, or other events. Wednesday’s 4-5:30PM cocktail hour, at Playa Bonita’s beachside restaurant is often followed by smaller groups for dinner at different restaurants. […]
Contributor: YSF Photo Gallery from 2011 The Youth Sports Foundation (YSF) of Puerto Peñasco announces its 4th annual Major League Coaches Clinic and the 2nd Annual YSF Golf Tournament. The event begins Jan. 25th, 2013 with the arrival of major league coaches, and concludes on Jan. 27th. According to YSF Director Rick Busa, last year’s clinic […]
Cholla Bay Sportsmen’s Club 5th January Golf tournament at Las Palomas Cost: $85.00 US per person Contact: Mike 382-5237 MIRHE1@aol.com 9 a.m. shotgun start Two man scramble. Doesn’t matter what your handicap is, you could win! Prizes for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place. Closest to the hole and longest drive. 19th hole for $100!! Lunch served. […]
The recent cold front that shivered through much of Mexico (including Puerto Peñasco), bringing with it bitter temperatures and school closings, is on its way out and warmer air can be felt blowing through town. Mornings and evenings are still chilly and though we see a brave tourist or two donning shorts from time to […]
We’re back! The holidays have come and gone with processions, pastorelas, posadas, presents, and postres (desserts). To all of those who came across a small plastic doll in the traditional Kings’ Day cake “Rosca de Reyes” on Jan. 6th, we’ll be looking for your best tamale recipes so you can entertain amigos on Feb. 2nd […]
CEDO Come see work of women from the communities of Bahia Adair and San Jorge that have been creating products with natural and recycled materials from the region. Exhibit at CEDO. Starting at noon, Sunday, Dec. 16th. Un grupo de mujeres de las comunidades de Bahía Adair y San Jorge han estado elaborando productos con […]
