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Volunteers make a difference in Maricopa

Need something to do? Want to help others through service or with funds? Maricopa has a wealth of nonprofits and volunteer opportunities. The Maricopa Chamber...

Help your community, your neighbors and yourself by making tax-credit charitable donation

  Did you know? • Arizona tax law provides a credit for taxpayers who contribute to qualifying charitable organizations like Sun Life Family Health Center! • You can...

How Maricopa tackles domestic violence (video)

Maricopa Police Department responds to 50-70 domestic violence calls a month, and Chief Steve Stahl calls them among the most dangerous. The community has...

It’s always Veterans Day at Col. Millar’s museum (video)

With persistent dissention and rapid dissemination of information in the world today, it’s sometimes hard to maintain perspective of the past and the lessons...

Santa Rosa teacher honored for Jump Rope for Heart

Friday, Santa Rosa Elementary School’s physical education teacher, Marcus Whitley, was recognized by the American Heart Association with an Appreciation Award for his outstanding...

Maricopa CAASA holding raffle for youth programs

Maricopa Community Alliance Against Substance Abuse (CAASA) is holding a raffle to raise funds for their youth drug and alcohol prevention programs. Last year’s...

Mild Halloween weather starts week’s trend

Thank Halloween for mild autumn temperatures at last coming to Maricopa. After a hot weekend, the high temps will drop to the 80s this...

‘Passing Strange’ brings Othello to modern times (gallery)

Maricopa Community Theatre performed "Passing Strange" Oct. 27-29 at Maricopa High School. Adapted by Carrie Vargas, who also directed, the production starred Jerry Allen,...

What’s happening this week in Maricopa

This week is front-loaded with Halloween events but picks up more arts-related activities leading up to Saturday's Art on the Veranda. For details on...

Maricopa Artists: Hooked rugs with a purpose (video)

Maricopa artisan Beth Soucie talks about the touching ways her craft has helped others. She is among 42 artists who will participate in Art...

Sights, sounds for 2016 Maricopa Mud Run (video)

More than 1,000 people participated in the Maricopa Mud Run and its contests for younger competitors Oct. 22 at Copper Sky Regional Park. See...

Performing Arts Gala debuts in Maricopa (video)

Musicians with Maricopa Music Circle, singers with the Maricopa Chorus and dancers from Desert Sun Performing Arts presented the inaugural Performing Arts Gala Oct....

Tease of rain but mostly sunny for Maricopa this week

Despite a slight chance for showers, this week’s weather forecast for Maricopa sees a continuation of sunny skies and highs in the 90s. Today, there...

Battle of the Bras raises awareness of breast cancer (photos)

By Mason Callejas Harrah’s Ak-Chin Casino hosted its annual Battle of the Bras on Oct. 22 in support of Breast Cancer Awareness month. Male employees from...

Maricopa artists: Photographer finds the light (video)

Jack Jackson is a wildlife and landscape photographer being featured at the Maricopa Arts Council's 2016 Art on the Veranda Event being held Nov....

What’s happening this week in Maricopa

Things are starting to get a little spooky in Maricopa in anticipation of Halloween, and several events will be playing it up. For details...

What’s in store at the Maricopa Mud Run (video)

The city of Maricopa's Mike Riggs and Matthew Reiter explain the building of the Mud Run, and Mayor Christian Price sets the pace for...

City Council struggles to relocate seniors

By Mason Callejas The Maricopa City Council was unable to reach an actionable decision regarding the relocation of several Maricopa senior organizations after a lengthy...

InMaricopa Spotlight: Kent Volkmer, the incoming county attorney (video)

Soon to be the new Pinal County Attorney, Kent Volkmer sat down with InMaricopa to talk about the campaign against fellow Republican Lando Voyles,...

Aragon’s high fashion on Scottsdale runway (gallery)

Local designer Loren Aragon's ACONAV participated in Phoenix Fashion Week, competing as an "Emerging Designer" and showing his dresses on Luxury & Couture Night...

Tortosa Fall Festival celebrates autumn (gallery)

Tortosa hosted a fall festival Oct. 15 in the main park with games, bounce houses, pumpkin painting and entertainment.

SR 238 lane restrictions start Monday

Beginning on Oct. 24 there will be lane restrictions on State Route 238 as part of the Edison Road Extension project.  The lane closures...

A week of sun, mild temps ahead for Maricopa

Maricopa’s weather this week will follow a pattern of clear and sunny, according to the national weather service. While daytime temperatures are staying in the...

Maricopa Artists: Gourd artist shows her range

Linda Taylor's gourd art will be featured by the Maricopa Arts Council at this year's Art on the Veranda event at The Duke at...

COC’s ‘Trunk or Treat’ heads in new direction

Over the past nine years, Maricopa Trunk or Treat has become a staple of Halloween, thanks to Church of Celebration. Pastor Joshua Barrett has always...

What’s happening this week in Maricopa

The Maricopa Mud Run highlights an active week of events in Maricopa, which also includes a Breast Cancer Awareness Battle of the Bras, an...

Library renovations to include tech, security upgrades

By Mason Callejas The Maricopa Public Library is aiming to modernize its facilities as part of a renovation project set to take place next week. The...

Salvation Army unit seeks Maricopa volunteers (video)

They are not just bell-ringers. The Salvation Army’s service extension unit in Maricopa is most evident during the holidays when volunteers with trademark red kettles...

Master Gardener: Tips for planting, maintaining citrus trees

By Betty Beeman Oranges have been a key element in the developing history of Arizona. Father Eusebio Kino, a missionary from Mexico, reportedly introduced oranges to...

Gilbert: Optimized nutrition makes for faster recovery

By Aaron Gilbert Even at Longevity Athletics – with our professionally supervised, scientifically formulated and individually tailored fitness experience – accidents happen. The question is,...
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