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Pinal County lands electric car factory

Lucid Motors is making a $700 million investment in Arizona to open its first manufacturing plant for its electrical vehicle – in Casa Grande. According...

Maricopa Marketplace shows off small businesses (gallery)

Maricopa Marketplace was a Small Business Saturday Shop Local event in front of Maricopa Center for Entrepreneurship on Saturday. Around 40 Maricopa small businesses...

Water main ruptures on Porter Road

For the second time in eight days, a water line burst on a major roadway in Maricopa. Tuesday night, a 16-inch main broke on Porter...

ED3 announces rate decrease for 2017

The Electrical District No. 3 (ED3) board of directors approved its 2017 budget and announced the 2017 electric rates will go down an average...

Young minds bring big ideas to Maricopa Shark Tank (video)

The DECA Club at Maricopa High School presented the annual Maricopa Shark Tank for students in elementary school through high school on Nov. 14....

MCE director fired; business incubator may restructure

The termination of Dan Beach as executive director of Maricopa Center for Entrepreneurship surprised many, but no one more so than Dan Beach. “It was...

Two eateries struggle with food temperatures

Pinal County Environmental Health inspected 22 establishments that offer food in Maricopa Sept. 15-Oct. 15 and found all but two were excellent. The two...

Constructing Maricopa: Business going up around town

The pace of progress is different for various business construction around Maricopa. Culver’s Construction is moving steadily on the Culver’s restaurant at the southwest corner of...

ACE Hardware to celebrate 10th anniversary

Maricopa ACE Hardware is celebrating its 10th anniversary with a grand re-opening and “Thank You Maricopa!” event on Nov. 5. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HzTfw2Uv6JQ The celebration starts at 11...

Maricopa Healing Rooms open in Heritage District

International Association of Healing Rooms (IAHR) announced the opening of Maricopa Healing Rooms at 19997 N. Justin Drive. Directing the facility is Janet Owens Severdia,...

Edison Pointe requests reimbursement for improvements

The Maricopa City Council heard a presentation during their work session on Nov. 1 pertaining to a developer’s reimbursement request for public improvement expenses...

Kids to compete in Maricopa Shark Tank; sponsors sought

Maricopa youngsters from elementary school through high school are again buzzing with ideas to take before local business leaders. The annual Maricopa Shark Tank is...

ACONAV designs to showcase in Phoenix’s 1st plus-size show

Maricopa designer Loren Aragon, owner and designer of ACONAV, will present his latest fashion collection at the 2016 Blazing Curves Fashion Show. The show is...

Gilbert doctors expand to new office in Maricopa

A new medical practice is opening in Maricopa. American Medical Associates is owned by a married team of doctors, Ehreema Nadir and Hassan Khan, of...

Help your community, your neighbors and yourself by making tax-credit charitable donation

  Did you know? • Arizona tax law provides a credit for taxpayers who contribute to qualifying charitable organizations like Sun Life Family Health Center! • You can...

Fall BOOtique to spotlight Maricopa’s small businesses

By Francesca Lyons Maricopans are invited to enjoy an afternoon of browsing and shopping local at the Fall BOOtique. Bring along your little ones in...

Paramotors let Maricopans ‘fly like a bird’ (video)

By Ethan McSweeney The vehicle Mo Sheldon climbs into on an early Wednesday morning at Ak-Chin Regional Airport looks more like it belongs on a...

Jamieson growing Maricopa Appliance Repair after taking over 2 years ago

By R. Mason Callejas Gary Jamieson PERSONAL Age: 35 Hometown: Johannesburg, South Africa Residence: Rancho El Dorado Education: U.S. Air Force, architectural design; Le Cordon Bleu; ongoing trade-specific appliance repair...

City Council approves $200K for MCE small business incubator

By R. Mason Callejas The Maricopa City Council approved up to $200,000 in expenditures to facilitate small business growth Oct. 4. Supported unanimously by the council,...

Camino Montessori plans bond for land purchase

An updated plan for Maricopa Grand Professional Village could move a charter school closer to realizing a new home. The property at Maricopa Public Library...

Health inspections bite new restaurant

All but one of the Maricopa eateries examined by inspectors from the Pinal County Health Department between Aug. 15 and Sept. 15 received scores...

Maricopa Ace earns Pinnacle Performance award

Maricopa Ace Hardware of Maricopa achieved designation as a “Pinnacle Performance Retailer” for its outstanding performance. Developed as part of Ace’s long-term retail growth...

Open House planned at Arroyo Grille’s Hemapda Ki

Arroyo Grille at Ak-Chin Southern Dunes is hosting an open house of its Hemapda Ki (“The Gathering Place”) on Oct. 14, 3-6 p.m. Hemapda Ki...

Out-of-towners among new business licenses issued

The following businesses applied for licenses to operate in Maricopa: Commercial: King & Queen Clothing, Li’s Garden, Sassy Auto Sales, SM Fiesta Home-based: Do It Pro...

Harrah’s Ak-Chin Casino promotes Crane to host/manager

Harrah’s Ak-Chin Casino promoted Sharon Crane to Casino host and Total Rewards manager. In her new position, Crane will oversee operations and staff for...

MCE hires marketing specialist

Maricopa Center for Entrepreneurship (MCE) hired Randi Campbell as a marketing specialist. Campbell will build on strategies and tactics to enhance the MCE brand,...

LGI Homes donates to K-9 unit for MPD

As Maricopa Police Department retired K-9 Casper from duty, the force was in need of a new K-9 to take on the demands of...

Changes come to Pinal Partnership leadership

Leadership is changing at Pinal Partnership. In January, the organization will have a new president/CEO to go with a new executive director. Sandie Smith, who...

Meet local businesses at Maricopa Expo at Central Arizona College

The fifth Maricopa Small Business Expo will be hosted by Maricopa Center for Entrepreneurship and Maricopa Chamber of Commerce at the Central Arizona College...

Tips to Prevent Childhood Obesity

By DANA RODRIGUEZ, PHD, APNP-BC You may have heard about childhood obesity on the news or seen it in the newspapers. You may question, “Why...
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