Category: The Old Gringo

People come to Puerto Peñasco to enjoy what our town has to offer the vacationer/sportsman (sportsperson??)/fisherman (fisherperson??). People visit our fair town for any number of reasons, but one reason seems to be...

Well, another holiday season is upon us. Starting with Dia de los Muertos, which occurs on what nortenos call Halloween, and has a different cultural connotation in Mexico, we move right along to Thanksgiving, which has no...

Wow! What a year this is turning out to be! The good news is, the Rocky Point Times is back in print.  The bad news is that it is still too early to tell if the COVID stuff is going to abate enough to fully open up our town...

Well, at this writing, the beaches in Peñasco have been opened. What that truly means is, apparently, open to interpretation. Immediate access to some beaches is not so immediate. You have to enter and exit from a pre-specified...

What with all of this COVID stuff going on, and the wide variety of reactions to it, by the governments and the people, Peñasco has been pretty much frozen in place. Where this will all end is anyone’s guess, so the best thing...

With COVID 19 and the City of Peñasco all but locked up tight, there is really nothing to say that hasn’t already been reported. In mid-June the city opened back up with the caveat that if there was a spike in cases, Mayor Kiki...