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Vallarta Jewish Community Passover Seder
 Mel Bornstein
The Puerto Vallarta Jewish Community is having a Passover Seder Dinner at The River Cafe on April 8th at 6 pm - and you and your family and friends are invited. A full course dinner of typical Seder food and wine will be served for $500 pesos per person.
Write, Publish, and Sell Your Book in Puerto Vallarta
 David Lyons
The idea of settling down in a tropical paradise to write that novel inside you has been the dream of many for generations. Every year, people arrive in Puerto Vallarta for an extended vacation with that same goal in mind - to write that book.
 Photo Tip of the Week: Photographing the Banderas Bay Sailing Regatta
 Larry and Linda Bennett
Each year Puerto Vallarta hosts the Banderas Bay Sailing Regatta. The racing lasts for almost the entire week and fills our beautiful bay with sailing boats of all shapes, sizes, and colors - making it one of my favorite weeks on the bay!
HealthCare Resources Puerto Vallarta Spring News
 Pamela Thompson
As the Puerto Vallarta High Season winds down and we head in to Semana Santa-Easter vacations, many 'snowbirds' are returning to the US and Canada. For those who live here year-round there are plenty of things to keep you healthy and happy this Spring.
Te Lo Aveva Detto Io! at Sol y Luna
 John Bray
Don't miss the new art exhibition at Sol y Luna Contemporary Art Gallery 'Te lo aveva detto io' opening this Wednesday March 25th with a wine reception from 6-10 pm and snacks served by two wonderful neighboring restaurants, JapaNice and Caio Tres.
Puerto Vallarta Vacation Rentals with PVR Vacations
 PVNN
Puerto Vallarta has world class vacation rentals for every budget, ranging from modest studio condos to fabulous beachfront villas, and PVR Vacations makes it easy to find the best condominiums, houses and villas for rent in the Banderas Bay area.
Democrats Abroad Mexico Annual General Meeting and Conference
 democratsabraod.org
The Democrats Abroad Mexico Annual General Meeting in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico provided an opportunity for the Costa Banderas Chapter to organize and present a series of informative panel discussions, documentary film screenings, and related events over the weekend of March 7-9, 2009.
PV Little League Week Four Report and Recap
 Bob Cohen
Week 4 of the Puerto Vallarta Little League saw some extremely competitive games, which was exciting news for all, but on the downside, two teams did not show up as scheduled, leaving a dilemma for league officials and a decision will be made this week as to how the league will handle this unfortunate situation.
Race Day 3 and Final Results of the 17th Annual Banderas Bay Regatta
 Dick Williams
As with any sport one game, or in this case race, does not sort out evenly matched competitors. Saturday's races were no exception.
Anna Strasberg in Puerto Vallarta
 PVNN
Anna Strasberg, best known for continuing the Actors Studio where the work of her husband Lee Strasberg nurtured the talents of Marlon Brando, Robert De Niro and Al Pacino will be offering 'The Method' seminar in Puerto Vallarta from March 23-25.
Yoga, a Look at an Ancient Practice
 Marla Hoover
Yoga in its truest form is the union of mind, body and spirit, which encompasses a variety of disciplines designed to bring the practitioners to a higher physical and spiritual level.
17th Annual Banderas Bay Regatta - Race Day 2
Dick Williams
It looks like Thursdays brisk winds took their toll as only 36 of the original 42 boats started day 2 of the Banderas Bay Regatta.
Goodbye Pride, Hello Splendor!
 Salvador Murguía
Last Wednesday The Carnival Pride docked in Puerto Vallarta for the last time after visiting our port every Wednesday for the last several years. But as we say farewell to the Pride, we say hello to Carnival's newest and largest cruise ship, The Splendor.
Banderas Bay Regatta 2009 - Race Day 1
Dick Williams
Day 1 of actual racing started with the traditional boat parade. A large group of onlookers and well wishers gathered at the Nuevo Vallarta Entrance Channel to watch as each boat was recognized by M.C. Jerry Siggins.
 The Arts for Self-Esteem
 Laura Gelezunas
Kids really dig music, but for many Mexican school children this is not a subject they can explore at school. However, one Banderas Bay area non-profit is giving young people the chance to dance, show off and get into an artistic program.
Farewell Isabel Jordan
 Carolyn Songin
Isabel Jordan, a larger-than-life expat who lived in Yelapa for thirty-eight years, worked with the Huichol Indians and traveled the world, passed away in Puerto Vallarta in January. A celebration of her life will be held on March 22 in Yelapa.
New Location for Vallarta 12 Step Groups
 Angela Corelis
The local Alano Club recently released new locations, schedules and contact information for Banderas Bay area Self-Help 12 Step Groups: AA, ALANON, NA, CODA, OA and NIC.ANON.
Ayuda a los Animales Lending a Paw
 Laura Gelezunas
Between volunteer training and education and high-volume spay and neuter clinics, Ayuda al los Animales offers a lot of assistance and opportunities to help Banderas Bay area animals and people.
PV Realtor Event of the Year March 28th
 Nicole Martin
Paradise Village and Prudential Realty would like to invite you to a full day event in Paradise Village that includes the launch of the new phase of El Tigre and a free golf tournament on the El Tigre golf course in Nuevo Vallarta.
PV Little League Week Three to be Played Over
 Bob Cohen
Week 3 of the Puerto Vallarta Little League ran into it's first snag in the initial season as the early games were played, but at noon, we were unexpectedly told that the field was reserved for an out of town adult team that was to play an adult Puerto Vallarta team.
Sailors Prepare for Banderas Bay Regatta
Dick Williams
Yesterday afternoon a starting line was set up off of the Nuevo Vallarta beachfront to give the Banderas Bay Regatta sailing crews a chance to practice their race starts and hone their skills for the 3 days of racing that starts today at 1:30 pm.
Playa del Sol Spa Grand Celebrates First High Season of Service
 PVNN
Up until now, one of the most beautiful spas in Mexico has been the private refuge of guests and members at Playa del Sol Grand on Flamingos Beach. But on March 28th, the new Spa Grand will be formally introduced to the North Bay community
Banderas Bay Regatta Week Begins
 Dick Williams
To kick-off a week of great sail racing and fun events, participants in the 17th Annual Banderas Bay Regatta, gathered last night at the Paradise Village Beach Resort and Spa Amphitheater for this year's welcome reception.
Vallarta Businesses in 'Sally's Corner'
 PVNN
Even in these difficult economic times, Puerto Vallarta and Banderas Bay area businesses are donating their products and services to raise the necessary funds to make 'Sally’s Corner,' the new children's section at Los Mangos Library, a reality.
The Thomas White Affair
 Matt Smith
Recent Palm Springs arrests cast doubt on the prosecution of Thomas Frank White, once a famed San Francisco stockbroker and philanthropist, facing charges in Puerto Vallarta that he invited boys to a mansion there so he could have sex with them.
Top 10 Things About Our Vallarta Villa
 Patti and Gary Fenchuk
After purchasing a second home in Puerto Vallarta with the help of Prudential Vallarta Real Estate agent Nicole Martin, Patti and Gary Fenchuk of Midlothian, Virginia share their list of 'Top 10 Things We Love About Our Home in Paradise.'
Stripers Working the Puerto Vallarta Area
 Jim Scherrer
During the past decade, Puerto Vallarta has exploded with growth which has brought with it every activity imaginable including about eight new championship style golf courses. Still, sport fishing, the original activity of Vallarta, remains one of its top draws and definitely of world class caliber.
Things You Need to Know About PV Doctors
 Pamela Thompson
Here in Puerto Vallarta there are many doctors and specialists offering high-quality emergency care and routine medical or surgical procedures. Here are some things you need to know when consulting a local physician, and how much you can expect to pay.
PV Wise WoMen Explore Mexican Financials
 PVNN
How is the U.S. economic recession effecting people in México? How is this situation effecting Mexicans living abroad? Join the Wise WoMen of Vallarta at the IFC on March 25 for 'Mexican Financials at a Glance' by financial adviser Fernando Valerio.
R.I.S.E. Kids 'Fly' at Canopy Los Veranos
 Sue Fornoff
Thanks to the generous people at Los Veranos Canopy Tours, many of the children from Refugio Infantil Santa Esperanza (R.I.S.E.) recently had the amazing experience of soaring through the air on a Puerto Vallarta canopy adventure.
The 5 Minute Guide to Gay Puerto Vallarta
 Ed Walsh
The affinity Mexicans have for the Irish is more than skin-deep. Ed Walsh, a reporter for Ireland's gay newsmagazine, Gay Community News, discovers a Mexican gay Nirvana where the locals love nothing better than a pair of smiling Irish eyes.
Second Vallarta Verde Eco-Sunday Fiesta set for March 29 in Paso Ancho
 Barbara Sands
The 2nd Vallarta Verde Eco-Fiesta, a fiesta of music, education, culture and art with the aim of identifying ecological problems and bringing them to the attention of city officials, is set for March 29 at La Huerta Restaurant in Paso Ancho.
Tropical Wedding Preparation Bliss
 Laura Gelezunas
Getting married in Puerto Vallarta is like a fairytale come true, so of course you will want to look and feel like a princess on your special day. Let Salon Diva's give you, and everyone in your Puerto Vallarta wedding party, the royal treatment.
Photographer Nancy Grace Horton Completes Learning To See Educational Project in Mexico
 PVNN
Award-winning photographer and educator Nancy Grace Horton is pleased to announce the completion of one of her Learning To See community photography projects in the remote Pacific Coast village of Mayto, Mexico.
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