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Mexican Socialite Hosts Lavish Birthday Bash

By THÉRÈSE MARGOLIS Mayiya Rigail de McGuiness, prominent Mexico City socialite and wife of Honorary Consul of Pakistan in Mexico Mark McGuiness, offered a lavish sit-down luncheon for more than 80 of her closest friends and associates at the exclusive University Club on Wednesday, June 29. The meal, which served as an early birthday party for Rigail de McGuiness (her

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ABS Honors Ray Buggs at Belated Cherry Pie Festival

By THE PULSE NEWS MEXICO STAFF U.S. Korean War veteran and longtime Mexico City resident Raymond (Ray) Freeman Buggs was the recipient of the American Benevolent Society’s (ABS) 2022 Herbert L. Wallace Lifetime Community Service Award, presented during the society’s 154th Cherry Pie Festival at the U. S. Embassy residence in Mexico City’s Colonia Lomas de Chapultepec on Wednesday, May

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US Cherry Producers See Increased Demand in Mexico

By THÉRÈSE MARGOLIS When Mexico first began importing cherries from the northwestern U.S. states of Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Utah and Montana 15 years ago, the initial sales were relatively small, barely 6,000 cartons in 2004. But as Mexico’s appreciation of the fleshy little cerises increased, so did the demand for the fruits. In 2018, Mexico imported an unprecedented 200,000 crates

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