Things to Do

October is full of events benefiting the Relay for Life to help fight cancer. Now in its eighth year, the Maricopa Relay has raised...

  Ask kids to delve into the “weird and absurd,” and you never know what you’re going to get. In his second year of teaching at...

  IF YOU GO What: State of the City When: Oct. 24, 6 p.m. Who: Mayor Christian Price Where: Maricopa City Hall, 39700 W. Civic Center Plaza How much: Free Info:...

The annual State of the City address, judging of Mysterious Mansion Mayhem and more are part of the this weeks activities. For details on...

  By Wende Gehrt Gardening in containers, or hot pots, can be a great deal of fun and affords the gardener accessibility, opportunities for creativity, and...

The annual Maricopa photo contest, a special documentary screening, a book sale and fly-in are all part of the many activities this week in...

In a drizzle that turned into a lengthy downpour, Maricopa Mud Run got in two rounds, including the competitive race that saw Steve Campbell...

Maricopa Community Theatre debuted its production of "Cabaret" at Leading Edge Academy on Wednesday. Performances continue nightly at 7 p.m. through Saturday. There is...

  What do Willy Wonka, anglerfish, Filipino Christmas and a sexy cup o' Joe have in common? They were all the subjects of poems at the...

By Angela Askey Executive Director Public Relations and Marketing In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, Central Arizona College’s Phi Theta Kappa, Student Government Association, The Center...

The annual Mud Run, live musical theater and Hispanic Heritage Month activities are part of the activities this week n Maricopa. For details on...

While a fatal house fire continues to be investigated in Tortosa, Maricopa Fire Department will host an “After the Fire” program Wednesday at City...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K4CQyD7D5-0 There's something to do for everyone this week in Maricopa. For details on these and other listings, or to add your own, visit InMaricopa.com/Calendar. MONDAY Seniors...

Kyle Woodson, Ph.D., will present "Hohokam Canal Irrigation and Landscape Change on Santa Cruz Island in the Middle Gila Valley" at a meeting of...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yNnsuQVD0x8 MONDAY Seniors play Pinochle at 8:30 a.m. at Santa Cruz Elementary School, 19845 N. Costa del Sol Blvd. Senior Bowling is at 10 a.m. at UltraStar...

  The InMaricopa.com General Election Town Hall is set for Oct. 6 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Maricopa High School’s Performing Arts Center. State...

  The third annual All-Maricopa Poetry Slam is planned for Oct. 6. The Maricopa Arts Council event featuring Maricopa poets of high-school age and older...

By Al Brandenburg Fall planting can be very productive as temps cool and we get ready to plant cabbage, lettuce, brussels sprouts, escarole, beets and,...

Entertainment, sports and important meetings are all part of the schedule of events in Maricopa this week. For details on these and other listings,...

https://youtu.be/EPM2kGDLcD0 Commemorations of Sept. 11 and Homecoming activities mark this week's events in Maricopa. For details on the following events and others, or to add...

Students and community members will paint the town red in September. Maricopa High School will host its annual homecoming week Sept. 10-15. Senior Nancy Saldana,...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iKFkAvGvVyk MONDAY Labor Day, government offices, banks and many other businesses closed. A Ray of Hope meeting of Narcotics Anonymous is at 7 p.m. at Maricopa Community...

The ninth annual Copa Crew Hype Back to School basketball Tournament is Sept. 28-30 in the Sequoia Pathway Academy high school gym. The competition is...

By Aaron Gilbert Create systems that make health and fitness faster and easier, such as: Keep fresh, whole foods in plain sight. Reduce or eliminate...

This week's activities include Game Night and a Labor Day Pool Party. Below is a reminder that Tuesday is Primary Election Day. For details...

The Maricopa Small Business Development Center (SBDC) and City of Maricopa host the first roundtable luncheon and open discussion on current challenges small-business owners...

By Trisha Paige According to the American Cancer Society, one in two men and one in three women will be diagnosed with some form of...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wpMuw0aHaZ8&feature=youtu.be MONDAY Seniors play Pinochle at 8:30 a.m. at Santa Cruz Elementary School, 19845 N. Costa del Sol Blvd. VideoPhone Launch is scheduled for 9 a.m. at...

The Maricopa Public Library in Arizona launches VideoPhone technology and service for use by deaf and hard of hearing community members who use ASL...

By Julie Olson Midsummer is a great time to start planning the fall vegetable garden. Draw the garden to scale in air-conditioned comfort. A crowed garden...