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Follow Isla Mujeres News & Events on Facebook for highlights of news & events, and more photos & videos
Both issues of The Isla Mujeres Magazine are here,
featuring a variety of talented writers and photographers!
featuring a variety of talented writers and photographers!
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Sorry about the lack of publishing yesterday...the isle was having internet problems and ours was out ~10 hours. Today I was at the parade all morning, so here's the headlines, photos, & links. Hasta Manana!
Photos of the parade celebrating the 106th anniversary of the Mexican Revolution
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| Cendi nursery school |
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| Little Yellow School House |
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| Seniors playing Cachibol |
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| Las Abuelitas |
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| Colegio Bachilleres High School |
From Noticias de Diario de Quintana Roo ....
link to their Isla articles & photos
Confrontation between taxi drivers and SINTRA inspectors
Se calientan ánimos en operativo
Entre inspectores de Sintra y taxistas
Lanrry PARRA
ISLA MUJERES, 17 de noviembre.-
ISLA MUJERES, 17 de noviembre.-
Mayor Juan Carrillo inaugurates Job Fair offering more than 300 vacancies
Más oportunidades de empleo
Juan Carrillo inaugura feria laboral en la que se ofertan más de 300 vacantes
Cecilia Solis
ISLA MUJERES, 16 de noviembre.-
ISLA MUJERES, 16 de noviembre.-
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From the Municipal Facebook site..... ( FB page link)
Creating a culture among our children of not littering to have a better island. Learning from childhood to put litter in its place.
Inculquemos a nuestros pequeños la cultura de limpieza para tener una mejor isla.
If you are part of the " 65 + Program", these are the dates that you need to know
Si formas parte del "Programa 65 y +" estas son las fechas que necesitas conocer
#Islamujeres, a place of natural beauty and beautiful landscapes. There is a video. #Pueblomágico
#IslaMujeres, un lugar de belleza natural y hermosos paisajes. #PuebloMágico
We want to see your talent. We invite you to participate in the "Urban Rap Contest" that the City organized for you, via the Municipal Women's Institute.
Queremos ver tu talento. Te invitamos a participar en el "Concurso de Rap Urbano" que el ayuntamiento a través de la Instancia Municipal de la Mujer organiza para ti.
The Director of the Institute of Culture and Arts, Ruben Perez Martin, received 3308 books from the SubSecretary of Culture, Jaqueline Estrada Pena, for the new municipal Public Library, which will open in February.
Recibe el director general de Instituto de la Cultura y las Artes, Rubén Pérez Martín, 3 mil 308 libros por parte de la subsecretaria de Cultura, Jaqueline Estrada Peña, para la nueva biblioteca pública municipal "Josefa Adame Solís", que abrirá en febrero del 2017.
Wednesday morning the students from the "Liceo del Caribe Jean Piaget" school participated in a Citizen Forum for us to learn their proposals for the Municipal Development Plan 2016-2018.
Esta mañana contamos con la participación de los estudiantes de la escuela "Liceo del Caribe Jean Piaget" para el foro ciudadano #PlatiquemosDelFuturo, en donde nos dieron a conocer sus propuestas para el Plan de Desarrollo Municipal 2016-2018.
Tolerance toward people and their opinions improves healthy living Day of Tolerance.
La tolerancia hacia las personas y sus opiniones fortalece la sana convivencia. #DíaDeLaTolerancia.
Con 315 propuestas de trabajo para beneficio a la comunidad isleña, dio inicio la primera Gran Feria de "Empleo y Servicios Laborales" en #IslaMujeres.
Aún estas a tiempo de asistir y obtener una gran oportunidad, la feria estará hasta las 3 de la tarde en el "Domo Verde" de la colonia Salina Chica.
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From Tvisla Mujeres ( link to photos & articles)
The problem of Diabetes is very serious in Isla Mujeres: Dr. Blancas Torres
El problema de la diabetes si es muy grave en Isla Mujeres: Blancas Torres - http://www.tvislamujeres.com.mx/el-problema-de-la-diabetes…/
Students participated in the Sixth Citizen Forum "Discussing Our Future".
Estudiantes participan en el sexto foro ciudadano "Platiquemos del Futuro" - http://www.tvislamujeres.com.mx/estudiantes-participan-en-…/
Work by the Federal Electrical Commission continues for 20 more days in Isla Mujeres.
Trabajos por parte de la CFE continuarán por 20 días más en Isla Mujeres - http://www.tvislamujeres.com.mx/trabajos-por-parte-de-la-c…/
The closure was removed at the Shipyard of the Marina Puerto Isla Mujeres
Levantan la clausura en el Astillero de la Marina Puerto Isla Mujeres - http://www.tvislamujeres.com.mx/levantan-la-clausura-en-el…/
More and better job opportunities for all islanders: Mayor JCS
Más y mejores oportunidades de empleo para todos los isleños: JCS - http://www.tvislamujeres.com.mx/mas-y-mejores-oportunidade…/
Golf carts taken to the impound yard after an operation by SINTRA in Isla Mujeres.
Carritos de golf vuelven al corralón tras operativo de Sintra en Isla Mujeres - http://www.tvislamujeres.com.mx/carritos-de-golf-vuelven-a…/
SINTRA inspectors continue with the detection of rental golf carts in circulation without plates. Cardenas rental agency is a repeat offender. There is a video of a cart without plates being impounded from tourists.
Inspectores de SINTRA continúan con la detención de vehículos rentados sin placas de circulación! rentadora Cardenas reincidente!
The Federal Electrical Commission suspended service in Colonia Caribena of Isla Mujeres for maintenance work.
Por trabajos de mantenimientos en la red eléctrica, CFE suspenden suministro en Colonia Caribeña en Isla Mujeres
Cold Front #6 arrived: Port open with navigation restrictions on Sport Fishing and trips to Isla Contoy.
Ingresa Frente Frío número 6; Puerto Abierto a la navegación con restricciones en Pesca Deportiva y viajes a Contoy
The Mayor welcomed the Secretary of Work and Social Security, Catalina Portillo Navarro to attend the First Job Fair.
Recibe el alcalde a la Secretaría del Trabajo y Previsión Social, Catalina Portillo Navarro para asistir a la Primera Feria del Empleo y Servicios Laborales
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From por esto Link to their Isla Mujeres articles & photos
Working toward reducing traffic chaos
Trabajan en proyecto para regular el caos vial+] Ver masFull article at this link
25 horses in the parade
Presentes 25 cabalgantes en el desfile cívicoo.. [+] Ver masFull article at this link
News briefs in Isla Mujeres
Breves de Isla MujeresVer masFull article at this link
Maintenance needed for Baseball Player Monument
Urge mantenimiento a El Beisbolista[+] Ver masFull article at this link
Yesterday.....
Rehiring & recruiting of employees begins
Inicia la recontratación de empleosl.. [+] Ver masFull article at this link
First Job Fair
Primera Feria del Empleo y Servicios Laboralestu.. [+] Ver masFull article at this link
Pieces of hurricane wall are about to fall
Pedazos de muro están por caer. [+] Ver masFull article at this link
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| View from the rooms. |
MaraVilla Caribe Bed & Beach Three rentals with large glass doors overlooking our white sand beach and the beautiful Caribbean sea, with kitchenettes & free WIFI. In the coastal neighborhood of Bachilleres, among upscale villas & boutique hotelitos, convenient to downtown or the colonias, yet separate. Quiet & Private.
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| Kitchen in a large studio. (Sur & Norte are identical) |
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| Kitchenette in small room, Medio. There's a table & chairs across from it & a double bed. |
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| A large slider opens from each of the 3 rooms onto the patio where each has a table & chairs, hammock & clotheslines. The BBQ is behind the pole, and the outdoor shower is outa the pic at left. |
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| Large studio (Norte), I'm standing in the kitchen. A queen & single bed. |
Free amenities such as hammocks, bikes, outdoor shower, portable beach chairs & beach towels, washer, loungers. Breathtaking panoramic views from the rooftop terrace. Upstairs room also available. Downtown is ~ a mile away; if you don't feel like walking or biking, flag a $2 taxi. Parking. You can enjoy the music & crowds downtown, then come home our quiet neighborhood of Bachilleres where you'll sleep to the sounds of the sea.. $275/$325/$425 wk $40/50/$65nt Monthly Discounts
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| Large studio (Sur) with Queen & Single bed. Slider door & view are behind me. |
Fine dining a few steps away at Da Luisa or try the traditional neighborhood eateries a couple blocks farther. Stroll five minutes southward down the coastal sidewalk to Mango Cafe, Bahama Mama, Brisas, or Manolitos. Walk less than 10 minutes southwest to shop at Chedraui or to dine at Green Verde, Kash Kechen Chuc, or other options. Visit marinas, bars, & beach clubs that are minutes away by bike or on foot. Our guests recommend the Yoga classes a couple villas away at hotelito Casa Ixchel. Fresh juice, produce & tortillas a few blocks away in the village, as well as a variety of other stores and small local restaurants.
November events
Sunset ~6:05p
Moon rise over the Caribbean
Nov. 13 5:44p
Nov. 14 6:37p Full Moon
Nov. 15 7:34p
Nov. 16 8:33p
Nov. 17 9:34p
Nov. 18 10:33p
Nov. 19 11:31p
Sergio's Batik class. ~3 hours long. 400p includes materials.
Sunday evenings on the Town Square 8p Noches Magicas Music & Dance Performances
Tuesday, Nov. 1 All Saint's Day Dia de los Muertos
Wednesday, Nov. 2 All Soul's Day Dia de los Muertos No School & Offices Closed
Thursday, Nov 3 Artist Fair at Casa de la Cultura 4p-9p
Batik artist Sergio is a usual participant, along with Isla Brewery. Amar Peruvian restaurant set up tables at the last two fairs.
To all Islenos: We invite you to the the Diabetes Clinic sponsored by the Club Pro-Paciente Diabetico A.C. at the Community Hospital in La Gloria on Thursday, November 3, at 9:00 AM. Health care professionals will test your blood, offer diabetes education and distribute meters and strips and other supplies, as well as free reading glasses We will teach you how to use the equipment so that you can manage your illness of diabetes better. This clinic is completely free and is funded by the generosity of Americans who live and visit your beautiful island.
Sat. Nov. 5 Town Square 8pm performance by the graduates of the Polynesian dancing classes of the Casa de la Cultura.
Sunday, Nov. 5 Magic Nights of the Souls at 8pm on the Town Square. Festival of the Living for the Dead.
Friday, Nov. 11 You are invited to enjoy a performance by the Federal Police Mariachi band at 8pm in the Town Square. They are 14 professional officers who are also professional musicians.
Thursday, Nov. 17 Artist's Fair 4-9 Casa de la Cultura
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| Art by Liwlig Larsen |
Sunday, Nov. 20 Revolutionary Day Memorial (National Holiday)
Monday, Nov. 21 Day off for Revolutionary Day Memorial (National Holiday)
At the end of November are the celebrations for the town's Patron saint, and residents from the US celebrate Thanksgiving.
Sources for Storm Information:
Wunderground
Tropical Tidbits
NOAA
The Artist's Fairs are scheduled twice a month, on the First and Third Thursdays, at the Casa de Cultura, 4-9.
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