Meet: Ray Alley
At Homestead, amid a bustling disc golf game, I had the pleasure of meeting Ray Alley, a 64-year-old Arizona native who has called Maricopa...
Meet: Noah Logsdon
Noah Larson, 51, who has been a resident of Maricopa for approximately two years, residing in Glennwilde Groves. He works as a Class A...
Meet: Daniel E. Monroy
Meet Daniel E. Monroy, a 41-year-old Maricopa resident and kitchen manager at The Roost Sports Bar & Cafe. Daniel has been in Maricopa for...
Meet: Cole McCarthy
Meet Cole McCarthy, a 32-year-old Maricopa resident who recently returned after a four-year hiatus. Living in Glennwilde, near Honeycutt. Cole is engaged in construction,...
Meet: Rick Alonso
Meet Rick Alonso, a seasoned Maricopa resident who just celebrated his 55th birthday yesterday! While he's officially lived in Maricopa for a couple of...
Meet: Dayv Morgan
Meet Dayv Morgan, a seasoned resident of Maricopa since 2006, where he resides in the Palo Brea subdivision. At 48, Dayv wears multiple hats...
Meet: Debbie Trigg
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,...
Meet: Bernard Ndungu
Bernard Ndungu, a recent addition to Maricopa, has quickly become a force for positive change in the community. Volunteering with a local drug rehab...
Meet: Zachary Owen
Zachary Owen, a Maricopa local for the past eight years, adds a sense of peace to the town. At the age of 20, he's...
GTK: Monica D. Spencer
Name: Monica D. SpencerÂ
Hometown: Mesa, AZ & Dilkon, AZÂ
Reside in: Tempe, AZÂ
Occupation: Reporter for InMaricopaÂ
Pets: Jack, a 3-year-old tabby cat; Jake, a 10-year-old Australian...
GTK: Chris Spear
Name: Chris Spear
Hometown: Commack, NY
Reside in: Maricopa, AZ
Maricopan since: 2015
Occupation: Chef/Owner
Family: Blended Family
Pets: Rex and Roo (golden doodles)
Cars: F-150
Hobbies: ATVs, shooting, boating
Pet peeve: leaving...
GTK: Jen Szoltysik
Name: Jen Szoltysik
Hometown: Huntley, Illinois
Reside in: The Lakes Maricopan
Maricopan since:Â 2012
Occupation:Â Desert Winds Middle School Teacher
Family: Husband (Joe)
Pets: Cat (Ozzie)
Cars: Ford Focus
Hobbies: Reading, cleaning, watching sports
Pet...
GTK: Brian Petersheim Jr.
Name: Brian Petersheim Jr.
Hometown: Maricopa
Reside in:Â Maricopa Meadows
Maricopan since:Â 2006
Occupation:Â Multimedia Journalist at InMaricopa
Family: Susan (mom), Haley (sister), Brian (dad), Suzanne (stepmom)
Pets:Â 3 rescue pups - Charlie, Bella,...
GTK: Kimberly Renhard
Name: Kimberly Renhard
Hometown: Hillsboro, Oregon
Reside in: Maricopa
Maricopan since: 2018
Occupation: Farmers Insurance Agent
Family: My husband, daughter (24) and grandson (4)
Pets: 2 Large Fluffy Dogs
Cars: F150
Hobbies:...
GTK: Keri Berardinelli
Name: Keri Berardinelli
Hometown: Euclid, OH
Reside in: Rancho El Dorado, Maricopa
Maricopan since: July/2019
Occupation: I'm the co-owner of Lotus Evolutions, LLC, a holistic spa-wellness concept.
Family: I...
GTK: Ashley Wallace
Name: Ashley Wallace
Hometown: Spokane, WA
Reside in: Maricopa Meadows
Maricopan since: May 2022
Occupation: Marketing Coordinator
Family: I have 4 kids. 11 (boy), 8 (girl), 5 (boy), and...
GTK: Michael Gutierrez
Name: Michael Gutierrez
Hometown: Bayard, N.M.
Maricopan since: 2020
Occupation: Loan officer
Family: Wife Michelle, son Rudy and his wife Maritza, and son Xavier and his wife Daisy
Pets:...
GTK: Mark Ybarra
Name: Mark Ybarra
Hometown: Winslow, Ariz.
Reside in: Stanfield (soon to be annexed by Maricopa)
Maricopan since: 1994
Occupation: Small business owner
Family: Married since 1994; 3 kids, 4...
GTK: Tessa Milne
Name: Tessa Milne
Hometown: Chandler, Ariz.
Reside in: Rancho El Dorado
Maricopan since: Back and forth from Maricopa to Mesa and back to Maricopa since 2011.
Occupation: CEO...
GTK: Genevieve Rodriquez
Genevieve Rodriquez and her husband own the Maids of Maricopa.
Name: Genevieve Rodriquez
Hometown: Born in Friedburg Germany grew up on Army bases across the U.S.
Reside...
GTK: Eric Benson
Eric Benson is the General Manager at Rosati's Pizza. He has lived in Maricopa since 2007.
Name: Eric Benson
Hometown: San Diego
Reside in: Maricopa
Maricopan since: 2007
Occupation:...
GTK: Jim Carlisto
Name: Jim Carlisto
Hometown: Oceanside, CA
Reside in: Gilbert
Maricopan since: 2005
Occupation: Area Director for 72Sold (Hague Partners)
Family: Married for 38 years and one son James Carlisto...
GTK: Natallie Stevens
Name: Natallie Stevens
Hometown: Brazil
Reside in: Glenwilde
Maricopan since: 2019
Occupation: Owner of Az Natural Brows
Family: Husband Justin and baby Lincoln
Pets: Two dogs: Shooter and Mikey
Hobbies: Outdoors...
GTK: Joshua Darrow
Josh Darrow is the store manager at Iconic Tire and Service Centers. He's lived in Maricopa since 2018.
Hometown: Moreno Valley, Ca
Reside in: Maricopa
Maricopan since:...
GTK: Bonita Burks
Bonita Burks, a long-time Maricopan, is a health insurance agent for Health Markets.
Hometown: Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Reside in: Rancho El Dorado
Maricopan since: 2002
Occupation: Health insurance agent
Family:...
GTK: Mandi Lopez
Mandi Lopez, owner of The Indigo Ballroom, runs a pop-up dancing and yoga studio.
Hometown: Phoenix
Occupation: Owner, The Indigo Ballroom
Maricopan since: 2020
Family: My partner Jasper...
GTK: Gary Hopkins
Gary Hopkins, a 17-year resident of Maricopa, is the owner-operator of Maricopa Renovations.
Hometown: Chicago
Reside in: Maricopa
Maricopan since: 2004
Family: Wife Sandy, four children and three...
GTK: Frank Magallon
Frank Magallon, a Maricopa resident since 2006, is the owner of Giovanni’s Custom Flooring.
Hometown: Phoenix
Maricopan since: 2006
Family: Five boys; three girls
Pets: 3 dogs, 2...
GTK: Jay Taylor
Jay Taylor, a reporter for InMaricopa, enjoys golf, travel and spending time with his family.
Name: Jay Taylor
Hometown: Reno, Nevada
Reside in: Cobblestone Farms
Maricopan since: 2020
Occupation:...
GTK: Brant England
Brant England, a Maricopa resident since 2005, is the owner of Donovan's Landscaping.
Hometown: Florence
Reside in: Hidden Valley
Maricopan since: 2005
Occupation: Owner, Donovan's Landscaping LLC
Family: My...