The Economic Development Council for Sonora announced today that it will be hosting live on Tuesday, August 12, 2008 from 11:00 - 1:00 p.m. EDT "Investment Opportunities for the Automobile Industry in Sonora, Mexico" Registration is complimentary at http://xtalks.com/sonorawebinarjun

Nogales, Sonora Mexico. July 29 2008.Your local Ourtown Editor Tim Mello was "over the line" on Tuesday - one day after the Morley Avenue Pedestrian Crossing re-opened after the massive flood damages on July 12, 2008.

Downtown business/tourist areas of both Nogales [Arizona and Sonora, Mexico] have recently been devastated by catastrophic flooding due to waters damming up behind the unauthorized construction of the border wall by Customs Border Patrol and DHS in the international floodplain.

You might think that the recent "heading south" of the economy would bring grim news, but there appears to be a number of recent buy-ins in shopping areas and hotel accommodations