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Market like the big boys
According to the most current data released by the U.S. Census Bureau (2007), more than half of all businesses are operated primarily from someone’s...
Thrift store to close in March
The Nifty Thrifty Thrift Store in the Maricopa Business Center on Honeycutt Road is winding down its business. Owner John Zolyniak is liquidating...
Councilwoman endorses Christian Price for mayor
I hope everyone has enjoyed this President's Day weekend accompanied by the blue sky weather we are famous for. I also hope everyone is...
Councilwoman endorses Christian Price for mayor
I hope everyone has enjoyed this President's Day weekend accompanied by the blue sky weather we are famous for. I also hope everyone is...
It’s time to vote
I received my ballot for our local election last week and with it came a feeling of joy.
Many years ago my mother taught me...
Locals react to accusations against Babeu
Local Republican Party organizers Brenda and Marty Hermanson said Sheriff Paul Babeu’s announcement Saturday he is gay does not change their support for the...
Deaf Walmart associate puts customers first
In some circles, Sherry Bryant is an international celebrity.She’s known for her great customer service, friendly manner, and ever-ready willingness to help anyone who...
Writer takes to the skies soaring like a hawk
I love to fly.No, not the parts about security checks, luggage fees and middle seats, but the pure act of soaring thousands of feet...
Most plan to vote in mail-in ballot election
Sixty-seven percent of the 194 respondents to the Feb. 10-17 poll question on the city’s mail-in ballot said they will vote in the city...
Coffee shop with crepes now open
Seven Cups Coffee is now open after an extensive remodeling of a storefront next to Brooklyn Boys restaurant on North John Wayne Parkway. ...
Judge sends Stant firing back to Merit Board
A Pinal County Superior Court judge ruled earlier this week the city may have violated former Maricopa Police Sgt. Aki Stant’s constitutional right to...
AC thefts becoming epidemic in Maricopa
Hardly a day goes by in Maricopa when there isn’t at least one call to the Maricopa Police Department about the theft of an...
Jury selection in McDonald’s suit against city begins Tuesday
Jury selection begins Tuesday in a $500,000 civil suit against the city by former Community Services Director Marty McDonald.McDonald was placed on administrative leave...
Diedrich responds to second letter
Mr. Hunt, I have seen you many times in town and have said hello and shook your hand. In all, the exchanges have been...
Eckhardt to have closed Merit Board hearing March 8
A Merit Board hearing for Lt. Larry Eckhardt of the Maricopa Police Department is scheduled for March 8.Eckhardt, who earns $87,150 yearly, was placed...
City’s community service director resigns
John Nixon, community services director for the city of Maricopa, will resign effective March 2.His resignation was announced in an email Tuesday sent to...
Second open letter to Councilman Carl Diedrich
Thank you for your response to my recent letter regarding your proposed Small Business Plan. While I was pleased to receive such a rapid...
Hair salon celebrates 5 years in business
Hair Focus in the Maricopa Business Center is celebrating its fifth anniversary this month. This month, Hair Focus will give back to the...
Bills introduced by Sen. Steve Smith
As I did last year, I wanted to give you an update as to some of what I have been working on the first...
Day Six: Challenges brought them closer
Editor’s note: To celebrate Valentine’s Day, InMaricopa News interviewed six local couples to get their take on what brought them together and what keeps...
Day Five: They met in high school
Editor’s note: To celebrate Valentine’s Day, InMaricopa News interviewed six local couples to get their take on what brought them together and what keeps...
Free Zephyr tours available Saturday
To celebrate Arizona’s centennial, the Maricopa Historical Society is offering free tours Saturday of Amtrak’s Maricopa Zephyr.Festivities are 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. with...
Pioneer Maricopa mail carrier Harry Brock, 79, dead
Harry Clayton Brock knew where everything was around Maricopa, and he knew everyone who lived here by name.He became Maricopa's rural mail carrier rather...
Day Four: He watched her cross the room
Editor’s note: To celebrate Valentine’s Day, InMaricopa News interviewed six local couples to get their take on what brought them together and what keeps...
City will study Estrella Gin site as business park
The Maricopa City Council approved a $47,750 contract Tuesday with Ernest Swiger Consulting for a business park feasibility study at the Estrella Gin property...
Day Three: The phone brought them together
Editor’s note: To celebrate Valentine’s Day, InMaricopa News interviewed six local couples to get their take on what brought them together and what keeps...
Farmers Market struggling
It’s all about the foot traffic, said Farmers Market organizer Bee Bullock.Or, lack of it.“If the market picks up this week, I can convince...
Despite negative poll responses, some look forward to Feb. 14 celebrations
InMaricopa.com’s lastest online readers poll seems to indicate readers are saying “bah humbug” to both Valentine’s Day and the Arizona Centennial, both celebrated Tuesday....
New fire station to be named after Pearce
When the city’s new fire station is built on the Estrella Gin property, it will be named after the man credited with establishing the...
Diedrich response to open letter
Mr. Hunt,In your recent open letter regarding my Small Business Support Plan you first question the timing of introducing the plan.Since announcing my candidacy...
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