Avocado producers in Michoacán announced a national strike for next Tuesday, October 14, in protest of the low prices facing the so-called “green gold” in the national and international markets. The call, which has been extended nationwide, includes a call to suspend all activities related to the production, marketing, and distribution of avocados, including their […]

Just one month before the spectacular arrival of the Monarch Butterfly to the forests of the Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve, expectations in Michoacán are high. Environmental authorities, led by Alejandro Méndez López, head of the Ministry of the Environment (Secma), are optimistic and expect a new season with a high monarch butterfly population, continuing the […]

Landmines have proliferated at an unusual rate in Michoacán; in recent years, authorities have seized nearly 5,000 of these explosive devices, an average of 136 per month. In Michoacán’s Tierra Caliente region, these improvised explosives have devastated the lives of many people. At N+, we tell you what it’s like to live among mines and […]

This weekend, an excellent option for those looking to break away from the traditional and surprise their palates is to try the authentic taste of the Mediterranean at La Palapa Griega, a restaurant that has gained popularity among locals and tourists alike for its unique and delicious cuisine. One of the signature dishes is the […]

In the framework of the 50th anniversary of the “Lic. Felipe Rivera” Planetarium, the Neighbors and Friends of the Planetarium Collective held a press conference to announce that the National Institute of Fine Arts (INBAL) has included the building in its catalog of artistic monuments. The collective noted that the declaration implies the suspension of […]

More than 50,000 people danced and sang during the traditional Noche Moreliana concert in the historic center of Morelia this Monday. According to the Morelia Police, more than 50,000 people, spread out along Madero Poniente Avenue, terraces and balconies of nearby buildings, Melchor Ocampo Plaza, and nearby streets, enjoyed the artistic lineup, dominated by regional […]

Women from Morelia and La Piedad participated this Sunday in the Rebozo Walk, to promote the use of this iconic traditional garment of indigenous women in Mexico. At approximately 10:30 a.m., the Rebozo Walk departed from Fray Antonio de San Miguel Causeway, heading toward the Cathedral on Madero Oriente Avenue. According to Aurora Medina, co-founder […]

Starting October 24th, the communities surrounding the magical town of Pátzcuaro open their doors to you so you can experience the Week of the Dead like never before, with artisan workshops, altars filled with symbolism, and stories interwoven with ancestral memory. Just an hour from Morelia, Pátzcuaro becomes the setting where Purépecha culture and artisanal […]

The body of Silverio Villegas, a migrant originally from Michoacán who died during a raid on September 12 by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents in Chicago, will arrive this afternoon in Irimbo, his hometown, announced the state’s Secretary of Immigration, Antonio Soto. The state official said that the body is scheduled to arrive […]

The criminal group Los Viagras and two allied cells warned lemon growers that, starting this Wednesday, the extortion fee will increase to 4 pesos per kilo. Otherwise, “we already know what’s going to happen to us,” they say. On Tuesday afternoon and evening, Los Viagras and their associates informed the lemon packers—in charge of collecting […]