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The UltraStar Multi-tainment Center ushered in the new era of “Star Wars” with showing every half hour and musical celebration performed by the Maricopa...

The Watoto Children’s Choir, traveling from Africa, is thrilled to present a brand new choir production entitled “Oh What Love.” The production will be presented...

The UltraStar Multi-tainment Center will host a Star Wars themed celebration from Thursday to Saturday for the opening of Star Wars Episode VII: The...

By Misty Newman For Pete Masiel, getting up at 4:30 a.m. and heading out for a 100-mile bike ride is just another day in the...

If Jesse Valenzuela refers to Gin Blossoms in both present tense and past tense, it is understandable. The band, forged in Tempe in the...

Concerts and holiday events are part of this week’s calendar of events, with important government meetings thrown in. For details on these events, or...

The Maricopa Community Theatre production of “The Snow Queen” debuted at the Maricopa High School Lecture Hall Thursday night. The original “Snow Queen” fairy tale...

A mass choir the likes of which has not been seen in Maricopa in years will perform the morning of Dec. 18. Up to 140...

Copper Sky Regional Park will host the annual LAX4LIFE charity fundraiser by holding youth lacrosse scrimmages from 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. on all...

Our InMaricopa Spotlight series hit the road to catch up with Santa Claus, Mrs. Claus and the South Polar Express. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A3MEh_UQ6no&feature=youtu.be Rich and Linda Huggins, otherwise...

The Maricopa Fire Department’s Ride for Toys is Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Pacana Park. Santa Claus will be on a motorcycle...

Sacred Christmas music, fun holiday standards and a cinematic surprise are all part of the annual Winter Serenade by the Maricopa Music Circle. The concert...

This week is filled with Christmas and Masik Tas events. For details on these and other events, or to add your own, go to...

MerryCopa debuted last year as the city of Maricopa’s holiday celebration. The event returns to Copper Sky Regional Park on Dec. 5 with expanded...

Yogurt Jungle is getting a new owner. When the Maricopa shop opened in 2011, it was Sharilynn Hewitt’s second store (the first in Queen Creek)....

Sights and sounds of Christmas are edging into the activities in Maricopa this week, including the city’s big celebration at Copper Sky. The week...

Turning tragedy into hope, a new group in Maricopa is finding ways to embrace the city’s homeless teens. The newly formed Mothers of Everyday Heroes...

Ak-Chin Southern Dunes event coordinator Katie Stewart shows us how to mix together a Tanqueray Almond to keep things sweet throughout the winter. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i8ONBM8mta4&feature=youtu.be “ is...

Though Thanksgiving is upon us, important public business must be taken care of this week. But there are plenty of holiday activities in Maricopa....

Vekol Market Kitchen Manager Mark Acala shares his recipe for homemade cranberry sourdough stuffing just in time for Thanksgiving. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=517C9AxW9Vs&feature=youtu.be Cranberry Sourdough Stuffing, by Chef Mark...

The Thanksgiving Day Turkey Trot in Maricopa seeks nonperishable food items and goods to help support local homeless teens. Eight years ago, the Turkey Trot...

Maricopa Agricultural Center youth extension agent Victor Jimenez stopped by our InMaricopa studio to discuss what the MAC Farm is, why it’s important and...

Big events and important meetings are part of this week's events in Maricopa. For details on the following items, visit InMaricopa.com/Calendar. MONDAY Age-Friendly Maricopa Advisory Committee...

A farmers market returned to Maricopa Saturday with the city-sponsored 2nd Saturday Maricopa Market at Copper Sky Regional Park. Dozens of Maricopa residents lined up...

Central Arizona College hosted an open dance class to teach community members how to swing dance. The “Big Band Swing and Country Cha Cha Dance”...

Maricopa High School will host the Arizona Interscholastic Association Division VI 8-Man Football State Championship Saturday at 6 p.m. The game will feature No. 1...

Harrah’s Ak-Chin Casino Room Chef Joe Bedell shares a quick way to make a pumpkin pie from scratch for the holidays - with a...

By Misty Newman Do you want to have one of the greatest adventures of your life? Experience the thrill of flying high in the sky...

This week is loaded with activities, many of them to honor our veterans. For details on events listed below or to add your own,...

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