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Merida News brings together the latest reporting from Yucatán’s capital, one of Mexico’s fastest-growing cities. Coverage includes local government, business, crime, development, culture, weather, and the daily issues affecting residents, newcomers, and visitors.

Mérida’s rain response reaches people on the street

Mérida’s rain response reaches people on the street

Mérida increased shelter coordination and food support for unhoused residents as heavy rains continued across Yucatán.

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Mérida’s rain response reaches people on the street Mérida increased shelter coordination and food support for unhoused residents as heavy rains continued across Yucatán.
Guanajuato Winery Earns Top Guía Peñín 2026 Scores Tres Raíces in Dolores Hidalgo earned 12 Guía Peñín scores above 90, with its Gran Reserva reaching 93 in the 2026 Mexico guide.
Mérida San Juan Paving Repairs Target August Finish Mérida expects San Juan paving-stone repairs to finish in August as crews restore historic streets and prepare future phases.

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Mérida opens new sports canopy in southern neighborhood

Mérida opens new sports canopy in southern neighborhood

Mérida opened a new sports canopy at Parque Cuauhtémoc, a 2.95 million peso project chosen...

Yoko Ono Listed for First Yucatán Biennial in Mérida

Yoko Ono Listed for First Yucatán Biennial in Mérida

Yoko Ono is listed among artists for Yucatán’s first international biennial, a free three-month Mérida...

The Chichén Itzá Gate Fight Behind Your Next Visit

The Chichén Itzá Gate Fight Behind Your Next Visit

Pisté’s amparo over CATVI access turns Chichén Itzá’s new visitor model into a fight over...

Mérida Neighborhood Finally Gets Roads Fixed After 40 Years

Mérida Neighborhood Finally Gets Roads Fixed After 40 Years

Yucatán began repairing 88 streets in Mérida’s Serapio Rendón after decades of complaints, with work...

Heavy rains and extreme heat in Mexico create a dual alert

Mérida’s May rains are turning streets into warnings

Heavy May rains brought relief from heat in Mérida and Yucatán, but Conagua data and...

Illegal Clearing in Mérida Reserve Ends With Seizure

Illegal Clearing in Mérida Reserve Ends With Seizure

Profepa closed a site inside Mérida’s Cuxtal Reserve after inspectors detected illegal clearing that damaged...

O’Horán emergency unit now open at new Mérida campus

O’Horán emergency unit now open at new Mérida campus

Emergency care for adults and children is now operating at Mérida’s new O’Horán Hospital as...

Mérida ranks high for services despite local gaps in survey

Mérida ranks high for services despite local gaps in survey

Mérida scored well in INEGI’s service survey, led by parks and police, while water service...

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Chinese Food Gains a Bigger Place in Mérida Dining

Chinese food, sushi and other non-Yucatecan meals are expanding in Mérida as migration, delivery apps...

Mérida Water Leaks Push Costly Network Upgrade Plan

Mérida Water Leaks Push Costly Network Upgrade Plan

Japay says Mérida’s aging water and sewer system needs major upgrades, with a financing proposal...

Three Yucatán Restaurants Win Michelin Stars in 2026

Three Yucatán Restaurants Win Michelin Stars in 2026

Three Yucatán restaurants earned Michelin stars in the 2026 Mexico guide, while Ixi’im and Pancho...

Zeus Turned Over After Mérida Dog Incident Dispute

Zeus Turned Over After Mérida Dog Incident Dispute

Zeus was taken by Mérida animal-welfare staff for evaluation after an alleged Mérida en Domingo...

Mérida Gas Station Pays Record Fine for Felled Trees

Mérida Gas Station Pays Record Fine for Felled Trees

Mérida fined a Cholul gas station company 586,000 pesos after seven maculís trees were cut,...

Mérida’s Growth Is Testing Water, Power, and Roads

Mérida’s Growth Is Testing Water, Power, and Roads

Mérida’s growth debate is about more than housing. Water, power, roads, buses, hospitals and police...

Mérida Tourism Shifts as Summer Break Starts Early

Mérida Tourism Shifts as Summer Break Starts Early

Mérida tourism officials are moving summer campaigns earlier after Yucatán’s school calendar changed, with families...

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