Sun Life welcomes new provider in Maricopa
Family nurse practitioner Janna Roberts (FNP) joined Sun Life’s Maricopa office.
Janna earned her associates degree in Nursing in 2009 from Rio Salado College in...
Business licenses in March
Storefronts: Good 2 Go Stores and ProPrx
Home-based: C&C Southwest Enterprises, Cardinal Handyman Services, Heartstone Creation, Go Fly a Kite, Laurie McCracken, Milspec Tactical, My...
Oxi Fresh of Maricopa gets new owner, stays in family
David Wedel took over ownership of the Oxi Fresh Carpet Cleaning franchise in Maricopa from his father-in-law, David Knapp, at the end of March.
Oxi...
Maricopa Chamber of Commerce offers scholarships
Maricopa residents who are graduating from high school have another opportunity to fund their college aspirations.
The Maricopa Chamber of Commerce will award at least...
International soccer could boost Maricopa economy
“This is huge,” Mayor Christian Price said in announcing a major event.
“We are in the process of bringing an international soccer team to the...
Maricopans come together to make ill 3-year-old girl’s wish come true
Brielle Macedo was diagnosed with I-cell disease when she was 18 months old. There is no cure for the disorder formally known as Mucolipidosis...
Maricopa businesses come together for Make-a-Wish kid
On Saturday, Make-A-Wish® Arizona and numerous businesses in the city of Maricopa will come together to grant wish kid Brielle her one true wish,...
AZ jobs finally back to pre-recession levels; forecast calls for big growth
Arizona is out of the recession – at least according to labor statistics.
Experts predicted the end of the recession as long ago as 2010...
Lifeguard
General Purpose
The primary function of this position is to support daily program operations, set up site and equipment, assist in scheduling and conducting activities,...
Chamber of Commerce hires new executive director
Known for her work with the Maricopa Center for Entrepreneurship, Sara Troyer has been hired as the executive director of the Maricopa Chamber of...
Joblessness continues to drop in county, state
Pinal County’s unemployment dropped more than 1 percent over the last year.
Data released Thursday by the Arizona Department of Administration show January’s jobless rate...
Health inspections results for February
The Pinal County Environmental Health Department inspected two eateries in Maricopa in February. Both received “excellent” ratings.
Yogurt Jungle and True Grit Tavern were both...
Business Licenses issued in February
Business licenses issued in February by the city of Maricopa:
Commercial: Brian Petersheim
Home-based: Mohammed Nafiz, Eby Holdings, Mark Barley, Blissful & Healthy, Robert Bugher, Rent...
Chamber of Commerce committee searches for new director
A search committee is looking for a new executive director for the Maricopa Chamber of Commerce.
After the resignation of CEO Marla Lewis on Jan....
Business Tax Tips from Jim Chaston
By Jim Chaston, CPA
1. Congress has gotten serious about correct classification of employee versus independent contractors and increased penalties drastically. Penalties can be more...
Duke works on golf improvements after coming off market
As a profitable venture for its owner, The Duke Golf Course is off the market, but one of its sister courses is for sale.
Wilson...
Pro photographer makes Maricopa his new hometown
Glynn Thrower moved his 4-year-old photography business to Maricopa in 2015 to get back to a rural setting.
His home studio is now on horse...
Sun Life Center for Women a renovation of old location (video)
Sun Life Family Health Center has expanded services in Maricopa and opened a Center for Women.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kuuF5UVfFz0
Sun Life opened the doors to its new family...
James A. Chaston CPA expansion includes new building (video)
Growth is on Jim Chaston’ 2016 agenda for his certified public accounting firm. As a precursor to expanding his staff and client base, Chaston...
Maricopa Business Briefs include Realtor tour, training session, more
Maricopa 101: Home-based Businesses
The next session of Maricopa 101 will be Feb. 17 from 5 to 6 p.m. in the Zephyr Conference Room at...
New chef at Arroyo Grill
Ak-Chin Southern Dunes Golf Club’s Arroyo Grille appointed Chef Neil Magbanua to lead its culinary team. In his new role, Magbanua is charged with...
Pinal County Job Fair to feature local businesses
Arizona Workforce Connection, along with many partners, will host the Pinal County Community Job Fair at the Promenade Mall in Casa Grande on Feb....
Lewis resigns as director of Maricopa Chamber
Marla Lewis has submitted her resignation as president and CEO of the Maricopa Chamber of Commerce effective immediately.
Board of Directors met this morning and...
Sun Life wins Business of the Year, 6 others win Community Awards (video)
The Maricopa Chamber of Commerce hosted its ninth annual Community Awards Banquet at the Elements Event Center at Ak-Chin Circle Saturday night.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bWydQ60QSHo&feature=youtu.be
Hundreds of Maricopa...
Edison Pointe to bring 130,000 square feet of retail to Maricopa
If all goes as planned, Edison Pointe will start construction in summer 2016 and be open for business in spring 2017.
The lot next to...
Annual Chamber meeting presents new board members, new fund-raising campaign
Two new members joined the board of the Maricopa Chamber of Commerce Thursday morning.
Glenda Kelley, co-owner of Uniquely Sewn, and Sara Troyer, marketing director...
2nd Saturday Market sells out after postponement (video)
The Second Saturday Market sold out of produce despite being forced to postpone until Tuesday night.
Organizers pushed the event to Tuesday night after Produce...
Spotlight: Maricopa Science City (video)
The Maricopa Center for Entrepreneurship will host the second annual Maricopa Science City during the Salsa Festival in March.
MCE Director Dan Beach and Innovation...
Star Cabinets ‘brightens’ homes by refacing cabinets
Since 2008, Star Cabinets and Refacing has lived by its mission to “brighten people’s homes and lives” by providing them with new or refaced...
Restored to Life: Saving classic airplanes from the junk heap
Andy Estes has a graveyard behind his workshop.
It is filled with skeletons and body parts of aircraft that died decades ago. They have been...