in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico

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General News for December 10,  2007

Our editor, Reggie King, recovering...

Art auction to aid the flood victims in Tabasco raises $257,384 pesos

Blood supply at the new General Hospital is dangerously low

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General News for November 19,  2007

XXX Wool and Brass Fair

Special Events

XIII International Festival de Jazz y Blues

SMA City Council and Amigos de Animales

A new civic association has grown out of the Basta ya movement

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General News for November 12,  2007

Fairs and festivals

Support for children's homes in SMA

Small loans available to local Mexican women

UNAM project begin with a public university with courses in tourism

Liverpool now in in SMA

Global primary for USA voters

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General News for November 5,  2007

A boat launching in SMA...

The worst kind of crime

Our Caring Community: Your Resources in San Miguel is now available

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General News for October 29,  2007

Hallowe'en, All Saints Day (Dia de todos los Santos) and Day of the Dead (Dia de los Muertos)

US$45,000 to finish the housing for families of patients at hospital

Decision date about what use for the old presidencia extended

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General News for October 22,  2007

Pan American Road Race Week in SMA

SMA hosts an international convention of USA-Mexico Sister Cities Association

Achievements and Awards

Establishment of the San Miguel Community Project to raise the standard of living and achievement for the majority of the SMA population

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General News for October 15,  2007

Annual San Miguel Dog Show

Pan American Road Race Week brings 30 to 40 classic cars from the USA

Biblioteca Pública is to become and active educational part of the Universidad National Autonoma de Mexico (UNAM)

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General News for October 8,  2007

Protests in Atotonilco

DIF report presented

Special Events

Cervantino Festival

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General News for October 1,  2007

Schedule for celebrating the National Festivals and that of Saint Michael Archangel

Mayor Jesús Correa presents annual report on condition of local government

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General News for September 24,  2007

Schedule for celebrating the National Festivals and that of Saint Michael Archangel

Urban Development Department working on challenges in social economic, housing and health in rural communities of the SMA municipality

USA Consul Ed Clancy will hold an informal Q&A

Mexico City News is being resuscitated

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General News for September 17,  2007

Events for celebrating declaration of Mexico’s independence from Spain

Historic buildings in SMA that were host to the heroes and their actions

CASA invited to participate in the Clinton Global Initiative annual meeting in New York

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General News for September 10,  2007

Festivals surrounding the declaration of Mexico's independence

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Help your casa and San Miguel's CASA, A.C.

General News for September 3,  2007

Tourism is down, not only in SMA, but all over Mexico

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General News for August 20,  2007

Bellas Artes celebrates its 45th anniversary

US$10,000 to start construction of the new Canine Control Center

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General News for August 13,  2007

SMA is to have a laser for eye treatment,

SMA is to get more government money from the Magic Towns (Pueblos Mágicos) program

New McDonald's in the Luciérnaga Plaza

Bids are now open for new uses for the old Presidencia on the Jardín

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General News for August 6,  2007

CASA celebrates its 25th anniversary...

The Festival for Sexual Diversity ...

Amigos de Animales to hold another blitz campaigns...

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General News for July 30,  2007

Sanmiguelada demonstration, but...
57 scholarships funded by the USA government...
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General News for July 23,  2007

Expresión en Corto (Festival of Short Films) will take over SMA

Mexico will definitely nominate SMA and the Atotonilco Shrine as well as the Monarch Butterfly Sanctuary in Michoacan as heritage sites at the UNESCO meeting in 2008...

Amigos de Animales will build a new municipal dog pound

Los Charcos, a Waldorf elementary bi-lingual school, to add 7th grade

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General News for July 16,  2007

Construction to widen the Libramiento Manuel Zavala to three lanes ...

SMA is to have a public university

New seven wonders of the world voting include ...

Crime

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General News for July 9,  2007

Expresión en Corto, Mexico's largest competitive film festival, needs your help...

Botanical garden El Charco del Ingenio begins celebration of its 16th year

Water supplies around SMA are not adequate

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General News for July 2,  2007

School children (ages 6 to 17) form group known as Vigilante Voluntario (VIVO)

The bulls will be harassed ...

Expresión en Corto, Mexico's largest competitive film festival

Collaboration of the Casa de Sierra Nevada, Sazón and a trio of top executive chefs...

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General News for June 25,  2007

Club Ecuestre will hold Open House

Expresión en Corto, Mexico's largest competitive film festival, to celebrate tenth anniversary in SMA and Guanajuato

SMA to have a new college preparatory school

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General News for June 18,  2007

Los Locos parade

Kids First is coming back to the SMA

 Wixarika Huichol Indians from western Mexico to visit SMA

Louise McGann has died

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General News for June 11,  2007

Two main reasons for the decision not to hold the SMA version of the Pamplonada

SMA's Police Department is undergoing upgrading and enlargement

SMA is to have a new bilingual high school

SMA riders won ribbons in the Mexican Equestrian Federation's Dressage Competition

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General News for June 4,  2007

Sanmiguelada has definitely been cancelled

Wanted: Proposals from the public on possible uses for the former Presidencia building on the Jardín

CASA - soon to celebrate its 25th birthday

Jack Sisto dies

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General News for May 28,  2007

Valle del Maíz neighborhood continues with its Santa Cruz festival

Festival of San Felipe Neri in the Oratorio

Biblioteca Pública selling piano keys...

Memorial service for long-time SMA resident Ruth Friedman

Biblioteca Pública will host a Science Fair

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General News for May 21,  2007

8th Multicultural Festival activities..

Organized protest against the billing practices and poor customer service of CFE

San Miguel Educational Foundation has changed its name

50/50 private/public partnership to keep the city beautiful...

Bernie Weisman dies

Festival for Santa Cruz

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General News for May 14,  2007

Escena 2,  theater festival

SMA transit buses are changing ... slowly

Multicultural Festival

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General News for May 7,  2007

Top government officials here for opening of new hospital

Escena 2, a theater festival, May 11 through May 15

SMA version of the Pamplonada may be cancelled

San Miguel Garden Club prepares for its 2008 calendar with photos of SMA places

Making mattresses out of donated reused plastic bags...

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General News for April 30,  2007

New Tree Planting project needs funding assistance

Vehicles require a sticker verifying passing its emission control test

Rural Area Veterinary Services from the USA are coming back to the SMA area

The English language in SMA is alive and well

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General News for April 23,  2007

SMA has nearby two archaeological sites

Film Colony development now renamed as Los Senderos

Special Days coming up...

Aikido in San Miguel

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General News for April 16,  2007

Good news about SMA water supply

Best of Burros event raises over US$4,000

International Earth Day April 22

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General News for April 9,  2007

Semana Santa Activities

New General Hospital

Fashion and art show to benefit the girls at Casa Hogar

Botanical Garden visited by 12 botanical artists from Washington, DC

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General News for April 2,  2007

Daylight Savings Time begins in Mexico

Religious celebrations begin on March 30

Many businesses closed on Good Friday, April 6 until after Easter

Major Funding Donations Received ...  

Donations Needed ...

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General News for March 26,  2007

Holy Week begins...

Construction of the multistoried parking facility s