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And you thought we were done talking about the Christmas thing on the Malecon? The Conchas Chinas neighborhood association seems to be in deep doo-doo. A photographic exhibition is installed in Marina Vallarta. PLUS, more end-of-year best-of lists and more!

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From today’s broadcast:

HEADLINES

A gas tank exploded in a Conchas Chinas residence injuring four and damaging surrounding properties. http://www.noticiaspv.com.mx/tres-quemados-en-terrible-explosion-en-una-residencia-de-conchas-chinas/

La Lija sports complex suffers damage when large trucks came in to install… http://www.noticiaspv.com.mx/destruyen-jardineras-y-temen-danos-en-espacio-de-la-lija-por-instalacion-de-juegos-mecanicos/

… the Christmas train, carousel and cable car that were originally destined for the Malecón. https://contralinea.net/reubican-carrusel-y-trenecito-para-desahogar-el-malecon-en-la-lija-para-acercarlos-a-colonias-dicen/

Conchas Chinas residents are allegedly considering suing their home owner’s association for fraud. http://www.noticiaspv.com.mx/buscan-denunciar-a-la-asociacion-de-vecinos-de-conchas-chinas-por-presunto-fraude%e2%80%a8/

LEISURE

Uber increases—along with other platforms—during the holiday season raise eyebrows. https://www.informador.mx/economia/Mejor-caminando-Critican-en-redes-las-elevadas-tarifas-de-Uber-DiDi-y-Cabify-20211217-0117.html

Puerto Vallarta is the second most searched destination (after Acapulco) for Christmas holiday vacations. Good luck finding a place to stay at this stage of the game! https://contralinea.net/puerto-vallarta-segundo-destino-mas-buscado-por-mexicanos-para-las-fiestas-decembrinas-en-booking-com/

Check out this photography exhibition in Marina Vallarta. https://contralinea.net/davalos-en-la-inauguracion-de-exposiciones-fotograficas-en-el-malecon-de-marina-vallarta/

If you’re in town this evening and would like a taste of Duo Dorado, they are performing at Nacho Daddy. https://www.facebook.com/events/346022380652927/

WATCH: This video montage of Amy and Fernando performing together didn’t stream all that well last night, so we uploaded it separately. https://www.facebook.com/pacoojedalive/videos/937830400174274/

The best TV shows of 2021, courtesy of the Huffington Post (IN ENGLISH). https://www.huffpost.com/entry/best-tv-shows-2021-succession_n_61bc1528e4b0a372247625a7

Geek out! The James Webb Space Telescope is poised to launch on the early morning of Christmas Eve (IN ENGLISH). https://www.cnet.com/news/most-powerful-nasa-telescope-ever-about-to-change-how-we-see-universe/