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Akumal’s Kentucky Derby
Akumal’s Kentucky Derby was celebrated May 6th at Turtle Bay Bakery and Café with rousing success. Akumal joins with so many others world-wide who focus on Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky for the “greatest two minutes in sports,” the Kentucky Derby, which is a horse race for 3-year olds that [……]
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Army Ants Descend
The following essay is a guest contribution from Randy Fry of Randy’s Planet. The first time it happened I didn’t know what the heck was going on. For some reason the jays were having a great time working the leaf litter down at ground level instead of raising their ruckus [……]
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Mayan Garden Club May Meeting
The Mayan Garden Club May meeting was big success –despite the blackout – and a real treat at Oscar and Lalo’s Restaurant. We had a tour of their medicinal plant gardens and swap of plants to which the restaurant contributed. We enjoyed margaritas, mojitos, ceviche and other fresh foods then we [……]
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Paying for the Street Lights
Good Morning! Since spring of last year, I have pushed for the completion of our infrastructural projects in order to bring our community into compliance with government requirements. We have completed paving the road from the pluma through the YalKu loop, the installation of new topes according [……]
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Best of the Best, 5 May 2017
Best of the Best, 5 May 2017 was once again a great hit!!! What makes a party great? Answer: the people and their interactions with one another – a hands-down winning response. This monthly gathering of locals and tourists (minus a lot of regular snowbirds) on the first Friday of each [……]
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From Vecinos
On Thursday May 4th, a Vecinos Kitchen Cabinet meeting was held at Casa Gatos. The meeting was representative of all members of the Akumal Norte community. It included Vecinos, ADMAK, and unaffiliated community members. This meeting was held for the purpose of voting on the installation of street [……]