The BIG news is that $43,000 mx was raised for Hekab be library! Much of the proceeds was raised by ticket sales. And the library kids did their part, too. Art work they made was sold, some pieces even bought to be resold by a gallery in Tulum with profits [……]
–Meeting a friend for lunch at Turtle Bay Café & Bakery, I had the good fortune to run into Bart Smith, co-proprietor of this favorite spot for tourists and locals. Purchased by Jennifer and Bart Smith in 2003, Turtle Bay was originally owned by Thomas and Sydney Reagan. The Smiths [……]
Not real, real new, but it may be to you. Here’s a place to have your computer repaired, PC Depot. In Playa del Carmen on Constituyentes between 35th & 40th, north side of the street. Average age of the techs is 11½, so you know they’re good! And this [……]
It’s been pointed out to me, as a member in good standing of the geezers, that aging doesn’t relieve one of the obligation to maintain (at least a modicum of) good physical condition. Many seniors walk and even use dumbells, and that’s great. But a real problem seems to be [……]
A little this & that from the media. • Toxic seaweed a menace to Caribbean tourists https://mobile.reuters.com/article/amp/idUSKCN1UL1ZG • What happened to Tulum? How the ‘anti-Cancún’ lost its ethereal luster • Ecopsychology: How Immersion in Nature Benefits Your Health https://e360.yale.edu/features/ecopsychology-how-immersion-in-nature-benefits-your-health • These 20 women were trailblazing explorers—why did [……]
Most readers will have seen all the amazing art work that has appeared around Akumal pueblo over the past two years. While much of the work is created by visiting artists during the Akumal Arts Festival, there are quite a few artists who call Akumal home. One of them is [……]
The Book club will meet to discuss The Dry by Jane Harper on 20 February at 7 pm. Come to Linda Novak’s, Yalku Cai E2.
Vecinos Annual Meeting — 20 Feb. 2020, 10:00 Upstairs at La Buena Vida Good Morning Vecinos Members! As you know, last year we initiated an annual dues program. The Vecinos executive board met to analyze the effectiveness of the 2019 dues program. The 2019 budget was based [……]
January Best of the Best came off without a hitch. A new category – Judges’ Choice – was added. Sometimes it’s difficult to choose only one, so this way a second winner can be named. And that’s what happened last month! In addition, David Zucker won Best Shirt, but no [……]
We have a dentist in Akumal! Dr. Daniel Yuit opened his practice, The Reef Dental Clinic, in the Pueblo last December. Dr. Daniel is a home-town boy and an award-winning student. After completing his education in Q.Roo, he studied dental surgery in Mérida. Now he’s back providing a long needed [……]
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