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Change to city code puts business registry in action

  The rules governing how you open a business in Maricopa are about to change.  City leaders have eliminated the requirement for obtaining  business licenses per...

Rausch out as CFO of MUSD

  After a decade as Business Services director of Maricopa Unified School District, Aron Rausch abruptly resigned this month to go into retirement. Rausch, who was...

Children’s Learning Adventure making community service a priority

  The first few years of a child’s life is a time of incredible growth and development. Positive learning experiences in a variety of settings,...

Pellet mill coming to Maricopa

Sacate Pellet Mills Inc. is relocating its main pellet processing plant to Maricopa. Sacate, now located in Laveen in southwest Phoenix, has been forced to...

With Apex memberships come great expectations

As Apex Motor Club begins to rise out of 278 acres on the northwest corner of State Route 238 and Ralston Road, Club members...

Orange cones causing construction blues

“I don’t think people realize that they can still get into the plaza by just continuing on down the road. It has been slowing...

City to eliminate business licenses, request voluntary registry

At the State of the City event in October, Mayor Christian Price announced changes in the business license process for the City of Maricopa. That...

Children’s Learning Adventure finds key to building successful curriculum

Children’s Learning Adventure’s curriculum ensures daily exposure to STEAM-based learning through multiple learning environments designed to provide authentic learning activities in a meaningful context....

Economist offers outlook on 2019

Economist Elliott Pollack is bullish on 2019. “Enjoy yourself,” he said. “It’s going to be great year.” The CEO of Elliott D. Pollack and Company presented...

New business licenses

Businesses and organizations receiving business licenses Oct. 16-Nov. 15: Commercial: Great Escape Maricopa, Holistic Mental Health, Phoenix Sky Gear, WingStop Home-based: Almentia KG LLC, Buddy’s Pet...

Companies coming to Maricopa, expanding, moving

  Justin Pierce received a new commercial permit Oct. 24 for a Circle K convenience store at 41433 W. Honeycutt Road at Porter Road. The...

Sun Life welcomes new members to Family Practice, Women’s Health Centers

By Maria Villalobos Community Relations Coordinator, Sun Life Family Health Center Family Practice is pleased to welcome Lindsey Graft, PA-C, to the organization’s family health center...

Wednesday declared federal holiday to honor Bush

  As Wednesday is declared a National Day of Mourning to mark the passing of President George H.W. Bush, don’t plan on your mail being...

Orbitel president elected MEDA chairman

John Schurz, president and general manager of Orbitel Communications and Western Broadband, Schurz Communications Inc.’s Arizona cable properties, has been elected chairman of Maricopa...

Children’s Learning Adventure taking learning beyond the classroom

Children's Learning Adventure in Maricopa encourages families to get involved in their child’s education by providing learning materials and hosting monthly events which include...

City seeks purpose for undeveloped property

  From State Route 238 to Stanfield, the City of Maricopa owns a wide array of land parcels. Since 2004, the City has acquired about...

Children’s Learning Adventure finds answer to maintaining school-break stimulation

 A child’s school break doesn’t need to be a break from mental stimulation. At Children’s Learning Adventure, students are always gearing up for a...

Apex breaks ground on private racetrack after tumultuous year

  Three years ago, Jason Plotke and Matt Williams came to Maricopa to look at land for a potential private racetrack. Thursday, they broke ground on...

Children’s Learning Adventure students creating healthy habits that last a lifetime

 Young children are exceptionally impressionable, which is why it is crucial to set good examples early on. Children’s Learning Adventure in Maricopa teaches their...

Ace Hardware introduces Ladies Night

Friday, Maricopa Ace Hardware is launching its first Ladies Night from 6-9 p.m. Besides special deals, gift bags and raffle prizes, there will be...

2018 ushers in the biggest tax law changes since the mid 1950s

  By James A. Chaston, CPA Changes to Individual Taxes Taxpayers either take itemized deductions or the standard deduction whichever is greater. In 2017, the standard deduction...

Mindfulness and gratitude

By Davis Plunkett, Manager of Integrated Behavioral Health and Maria Villalobos, Community Relations Coordinator Sun Life Family Health Center Life can be messy and busy. We...

Economic Development receives Golden Prospector Award

The City of Maricopa Economic Development Department has received the 2018 Golden Prospector Award from the Arizona Association for Economic Development (AAED). The Golden Prospector...

ED3 board approves 2% rate decrease

The Electrical District No. 3 (ED3) board of directors approved its 2019 budget and announced the 2019 electric rates will go down an average...

ED3 names next CEO

Electrical District No. 3 announced its next chief operating officer as it faces the retirement of Bill Stacy. CFO and Assistant General Manager Brett Benedict...

3 eateries marked by health inspector

Out of 20 Maricopa food establishments inspected by Pinal County’s health department Aug. 16-Sept. 15, all but three received perfect scores. Neighboring eateries Yogurt Jungle...

Commercial activities, in brief

  Mountain Trace Development received the recommendation of Maricopa Planning & Zoning Commission for a rezoning of 5.83 acres from light industrial to general mixed...

New business licenses approved last month

The following organizations received new or renewed business licenses from the City of Maricopa from Aug. 16 to Sept. 15. Commercial: Arby’s, Bounce Back Nutrition,...

Maricopa eyes ‘red flags’ in development plans

  “We are going to run into some problems in the future.” Maricopa Development Services Director Martin Scribner was talking to the Planning & Zoning Commission...
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