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Meet Dayv Morgan, a seasoned resident of Maricopa since 2006, where he resides in the Palo Brea subdivision. At 48, Dayv wears multiple hats...

Ready to find your new best friend? Pinal County Animal Care and Control has you covered. It’s waiving fees during a pet adoption event tomorrow...

School board members took the first step toward finding a new site for Maricopa Unified School District’s third middle school. The MUSD Governing Board entered...

Maricopa veterans have a new homepage.  What started as a Facebook group in 2018 has turned into an organization that fosters camaraderie, support and a...

Who said city planning was only for adults?   Two teams made up of Maricopa middle school students in blended-learning programs placed among the top...

Students involved in bullying and assaults on a Maricopa High School freshman have become the subjects of a criminal investigation with charges referred to...

Hundreds poured into the Maricopa Library and Cultural Center for the city’s Eighth Annual Senior Info/Expo Saturday morning.   Around 500 Maricopans filled the library to...

The National Weather Service this morning issued a dense fog advisory in metro Phoenix. Heavy fog blanketed the state from the West Valley down through...

In Arizona, as in America as whole, the act of voting is not just a right; it is the cornerstone of our system of...

Maricopans celebrated the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. Tuesday night at an event hosted by the City of Maricopa at City...

Maricopa High School’s Warriors of the Net clinched the state championship Dec. 20 at the U.S. Air Force CyberPatriot Competition. The team will compete in...

Debbie Trigg, a vibrant resident of Maricopa for the past 16 months, is redefining retirement and living life to the fullest. At 64 1/2,...

Have you ever wondered what artificial intelligence thinks Maricopans look like?  There’s a good chance that has never crossed your mind, but don’t worry, now...

Nearly 61 years ago, Martin Luther King Jr. stood on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C., and delivered his “I Have...

Will you use the pedestrian bridge planned to begin construction this year?   Three in 4 InMaricopa readers said they will never set foot on...

It was something I had never experienced: Judging middle school students and their science projects.  Maricopa middle school students in the blended-learning program creatively and...

Maricopa Unified School District Governing Board re-elected Robert Downey as president and Patti Coutré as vice president last night. Downey voiced hesitancy to serve a...

Crews will begin construction on several upgrades at the Copper Sky Recreation Complex tomorrow.  The upgrades include a pier on the lake and a climate-controlled...

Torri Anderson, a Maricopa Unified School District Governing Board member for 15 years, will not seek another term in office. Anderson made her announcement at...

Get ready to play ball.  Crews with Phoenix-based Haydon Building Corp. were spotted Wednesday afternoon continuing work on Lake View Park — which looks like...

Hormones. They're like little air traffic controllers directing everything in the body — digestion, brain function, immune system, mood, libido and more. As men...

Get ready for some big upgrades to Copper Sky’s dog park.  A new entrance and shade area are under construction at the Bark at Copper...

Bernard Ndungu, a recent addition to Maricopa, has quickly become a force for positive change in the community. Volunteering with a local drug rehab...

Maricopa Unified School District Governing Board will elect a president and vice president when it meets tomorrow night.  The board meets at 6:30 p.m. in...

InMaricopa readers spoke loudly of their favorite stories in 2023. InMaricopa.com published more than 1,400 stories last year, but readers flocked to two of them...

AARP Foundation Tax-Aide will prepare 2023 taxes at the Maricopa Library Tuesdays and Saturdays this tax season.  Free tax assistance will be conducted from 10 a.m. to...

Exceptional Healthcare appointed Dr. Paul Gilbert as the new medical director at Exceptional Community Hospital in Maricopa.   “Driven by a commitment to exceptional patient care,...

Post-pandemic graduation rates improve, but still trail pre-pandemic era From 2019 to 2020, the graduation rate at Maricopa High School tanked from 80% to 69%....

First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt visits a Japanese internment camp in Maricopa's backyard April 23, 1943. The controversial camp housed Japanese-Americans forced by politics, prejudice and...

GOOD SPORTS: Maricopa High School's baseball team earned the AIA 6A Sportsmanship Award for a consistent display of integrity and good character. Every year,...