Community News

It’s that time of the year again, when Maricopans get dressed up, act goofy and mingle with the community. No, not Halloween. It’s the...

An elementary school will offer temporary operating space for a local food bank. Last week the F.O.R. Maricopa Food Bank moved into a space inside...

After a windy start, the week should be mostly sunny and clear for Maricopa, according to the National Weather service. While high-temperatures hang in...

By Aaron Gilbert What is fish oil? Fish oil is, well, oil from fish. It’s rich in two groups of omega-3 fatty acids known as docosahexaenoic...

Pinal County residents will have the opportunity to vote in November to approve a sales tax funding infrastructure improvements across the county. For Maricopa, it...

It has been five years since plans of a hospital coming to Maricopa were announced. In 2012, Dignity Health purchased nearly 19 acres on the...

As students let out of school for the start of fall break Friday, the Maricopa Unified School District announced yet another administrative change at...

By Joycelyn Cabrera The Halloween season is almost here, and the Church of Celebration has begun to make preparations for its annual Trunk or Treat...

A murderous musical is coming to Maricopa this month. The Maricopa Community Theatre will perform its production of “Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet...

He’s a celebrated teacher in a non-traditional, middle-school classroom with a name as unique as the program he teaches. Joseph Szoltysik teaches language arts and...

The fashion world is a head-spinning, flamboyant, artsy and often deluding place. And it can also be a career. DeAnna Gonzalez certainly wants to make...

Maricopa Police Department is hoping to take advantage of fall weather to get residents more involved in the community and, by doing so, making...

Spain hosted two international pickleball tournaments in mid-September, and six Province Pickleball Players (PPP) participated. The Bainbridge Cup pitted North America against Europe. With...

The owner of a home that caught fire last week is asking for help from the community. Grace Agnes said volunteers willing to clean debris...

Looks like clear and sunny skies for Maricopa this weekend, according to the National Weather Service. Though winds will pick up some on Sunday...

The woman accused of causing the 2015 death of a 3-year-old girl was back in Superior Court Monday afternoon. Shawn Main, 46, appeared in front...

Putting on my volunteer hat, I walked through the open doorway of the hurricane-ravaged Salt Lake Baptist Church in Rockport, Texas, looking for resources...

Follow InMaricopa's Mason Callejas, "embedded" with Copa Central Command on its trip to Rockport, Texas,  bringing supplies to victims of Hurricane Harvey. Learn about...

A local flood control authority is reconciling changes to state election laws as its October special-election approaches Wednesday. The Maricopa Flood Control District is holding...

Packed with humor and spontaneity, the State of the City Address is about more than the city giving itself a pat on the back. Mayor...

Coming in more than $5 million under project estimates, Ames Construction was chosen as the general contractor to build an overpass across the Union...

Get ready for the return of high heat. According to the Nation Weather Service, Maricopa will have temperatures in the high 90s this weekend...

Fresh off victories in court, the officers of Apex Motor Club were back before Maricopa Planning & Zoning Commission on Monday seeking a development...

Instead of sleeping in Saturday morning, volunteers woke up early to volunteer for a good cause. Nearly 20 people met to spruce up one of...

Three Maricopa organizations received community grants from Wal-Mart as the store marked a grand re-opening Saturday. Leading Edge Academy was awarded $2,000 for its F.I.T....

The trial for one of Maricopa’s most high-profile murder cases is on track, according to lawyers on both sides. The trial date for accused double-murderer...

After a cool weekend, things are likely to warm up slightly this week as a slight chance of showers moves in midweek, according to...

Ringside Unified Fighting returned to Maricopa Saturday with a full card of mixed martial arts cage fighting. Scheduled for 11 fights, the RUF event drew...

A trip to the lake, Game Night and a Mad Hatter Tea Party are part of this week’s activities. Below, Holly Antone of Him-Dak...

With Mariachi music and chips-and-salsa, the City of Maricopa declared Hispanic Heritage Month Sept. 15-Oct. 15 with a proclamation by Mayor Christian Price at...