Finding Paradise

Posted by Rocky Point Times | Mar 8, 2014 | Sandy Spain |

I recently went through the process to obtain my senior discount card from INAPAM which is a part of the DIF (social services) operation in Puerto Peñasco. You can go to their office in the DIF Parque Infantil on Sinaloa one block north of the church. You will need to take an interpreter if you are not fluent in Spanish. This card is available to seniors who have permanent residency cards. There are discounts on items such as City water, driver’s license, and license plates. There is currently a question as to whether there will be a discount on your property taxes as well. I am also trying to get a list of businesses in town who give a discount to seniors, but so far I haven’t been able to acquire that information.

The Consequences of Greed

Posted by Rocky Point Times | Mar 8, 2014 | Rosarie Salerno |

The Pre-Columbian natives of Mexico were mining gold, silver and other minerals long before the Spanish arrived at the New World in 1492. It was not long after the Spanish arrived that they began enslaving the indigenous people...

Dudes and Grizzly Bears

Posted by Rocky Point Times | Mar 8, 2014 | Rob Baylor |

In one of my previous stories I told of my friend the horse wrangler D.K. He had a job at one of the guest lodges on the outskirts of the Bob Marshall Wilderness in Montana. That is where I’m from in another life. Cold! Snow!...

7th Annual January Jam at JJ’s Cantina

Posted by Rocky Point Times | Mar 8, 2014 | Rita Pizarro |

Roger Clyne and the Peacemakers delivered another fun winter weekend with the seventh January Jam at JJ’s Cantina. The January Jam started in 2008 after the recording of Turbo 8. In this audio and video session the members...

Mucho Si

Posted by Rocky Point Times | Mar 8, 2014 | Rocky Point Times |

Mucho si! That’s the response I got when I asked Edwin and Isabel if they liked the idea which I call, Touch a Life. You see, Edwin and Isabel are husband and wife with the handicap of deafness, thus unable to speak (mutes) although Isabel has partial hearing in one ear. You see, rather than enduring poverty for the duration, we believe that if a few take interest and help and oh yes…this is not charity nor a hand out for they are proposing to work for multiple prop

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