Three performances will entertain denizens of Manzanillo – and visitors – over the next few weeks.

The Fifth Annual Puerto Vallarta Writers Conference kicks off in a couple of weeks, running Friday, February 26 through Sunday, February 28 at the Los Mangos Library, 1001 Francisco Villa.

Three days after the Costalegre Rotary Club turned over the keys to a new multipurpose school building in Barra de Navidad, the group hosted its third annual Chili Cookoff benefit.

Well-known muralist Ed Gilliam is creating a new work on a building in Villa Pinal, near Melaque. The 18-meter-long piece reflects the lives of indigenous migrant workers. The complex will eventually house an educational building, a health clinic and housing for 60 to 70 people.