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Maricopa Station to break ground Tuesday

Vintage Partners and the city of Maricopa are hosting a groundbreaking ceremony for Maricopa Station tomorrow at 8 a.m.The event is open to the...

Shamrock Farms runs the ‘finest dairy operation in the state’

Imagine not having to commute to work, being carefully bathed at least twice a day, enjoying free medical care, eating three nutritious meals a...

Grille 109 rebrands as Arroyo Grille

Grille 109 at Ak-Chin Southern Dunes Golf Club is now Arroyo Grille, and the name isn’t all that’s changed.“The old name was inspired by...

Remodeled Great Wall re-opens

Great Wall Chinese Cuisine reopened Saturday after a month-long remodel.“We wanted to have a new look,” Manager Jasmine Lee said. “It’s exciting to have...

Dr. Steve Macko: From Boy Scout to business owner

Steve Macko got interested in medicine as a kid. While he wasn’t initially focused on being a doctor, he said it made sense to...

Shop Local campaign takes off in Maricopa

The city of Maricopa’s annual Shop Local campaign is back, and city officials hope to build on last year’s success in 2014.Maricopa’s economic development...

Center for Entrepreneurship hires new executive director

The Maricopa Center for Entrepreneurship hired business veteran Dan Beach as its executive director. Beach succeeds Tom Baxter, who led MCE since its inception...

Orbitel goes all digital, adds 50 HD channels

Orbitel Communications, the Maricopa-based cable, phone and Internet provider, is making several significant improvements to its services.“We’re in the middle of a project to...

Health deptartment finds only August violation at Maricscos el Pulpo Loco

All but one of the Maricopa businesses inspected by Pinal County Public Health Services District in August received “Excellent” marks, meaning no violations were...

Contractor cuts fiber, service for Orbitel customers

Orbitel Communications experienced an outage beginning about 8 a.m. today when a contractor cut its fiber at Honeycutt and Porter roads.John Schurz, Orbitel’s president...

Free public workshop for those with chronic illness

Do you suffer from a chronic illness or pain? Do you feel like you are living day-to-day, a slave to your symptoms? Then a...

State Farm agency wins ‘Paint the Town Red’ contest

As part of “Paint the Town Red Week,” which was officially proclaimed by Mayor Christian Price at Tuesday’s City Council meeting, local businesses showcased...

Chandler Regional opens 96-bed tower

Dignity Health Chandler Regional Medical Center opened a new 96-bed tower Aug. 26. The 171,000-square-foot expansion will bring the hospital’s bed count to 339,...

Employer set to bring 100 plus jobs to Maricopa

Returning from almost a two-month break, the Maricopa City Council was greeted with news that a new employer was on its way to town,...

Ramsey’s closure exemplifies challenges for local businesses

As employees still question what happened, the fallout from the closing of Ramsey's American Grill on Thursday is making a number of people in...

Barro’s to expand in RadioShack space

Barro’s Pizza is taking advantage of its next-door neighbor’s departure to expand its business. RadioShack is moving to smaller digs in the Fry’s Marketplace...

Mexican restaurant opens in Fry’s Marketplace plaza

Plaza Bonita Family Mexican Restaurant opened in Maricopa on Wednesday.The restaurant, which was originally supposed to open in July, will be located at the...

Sun Life moving to larger facility in 2015

Sun Life Family Health Center, currently located on 44765 W. Hathaway Ave. in Maricopa, will be moving into a new building behind the Circle...

Harrah’s promotes, appoints new leadership

Harrah’s Ak-Chin Casino recently announced the promotion of two members of its management team and the addition of two others.Michael Kintner Michael Kintner was...

RadioShack moving to Fry’s Marketplace Plaza

The RadioShack on Smith-Enke Road in the Cobblestone plaza is moving to an open suite in the Fry’s Marketplace Plaza by Cost Cutters.Franchisee Ronald...

Maricopa restaurant cited by health department

Food products without proper expiration date and disposition; food not separated properly; utensils not stored correctly and equipment not cleaned after use were among...

Ten Pins Down stresses family fun, customer service

Among all of the attractions at the UltraStar Multi-tainment Center, Ten Pins Down is among the most distinct.With a combination of bowling, giant television...

Yogurt Jungle survives, thrives on customer loyalty

For Maricopa residents who believe frozen yogurt is its own food group, Yogurt Jungle is a daily stop.“A lot of our customers come in...

Profile: Dr. Roger Vesper, Maricopa Eye Care

Dr. Roger Vesper Maricopa Eye CareEducation: OD from UC Berkeley; BS from University of UtahCertifications: DPA/TPA (Diagnostic and Therapeutic Pharmaceutical Agent) certification to prescribe...

A warm spot for Maricopa

Maricopa’s Water and Ice store is celebrating its 10th year in business. Co-owners Mike and Tonya Thompson started the business in 2004 after successful...

Profile: Dr. Ehfad Shah, Cobblestone Dental Center

Dr. Ehfad Shah Owner Cobblestone Dental CenterBUSINESSFirst job: Cashier at Sears AutomotiveFavorite job: DentistWhy dentistry? I love the interaction with people and improving people’s...

Residents recall life before Bashas’ as grocer celebrates 10 years in Maricopa

For many of Maricopa’s early residents, a trip to the grocery store required some planning. Those who commuted to work picked up necessities...

Anytime Fitness not fazed by opening of Copper Sky

Before the Copper Sky Multigenerational Center opened in March, Maricopa’s only full-service gym was Anytime Fitness in the Maricopa Fiesta plaza near Bashas’.Owner Brent...

Retail exec talks online sales tax at chamber breakfast

The Maricopa Chamber of Commerce held its monthly breakfast in the ballroom at Harrah’s Ak-Chin today. This featured speaker was the executive director of...

Restaurants receive high marks from health department

One hundred percent of the Maricopa businesses inspected by Pinal County Public Health Services District in June received “Excellent” marks, meaning no violations were found....
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