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Horst shares vision for Maricopa Station retail project

Transportation has been the No. 1 issue mentioned by Maricopa voters for years. But City Manager Rick Horst introduced plans at Tuesday’s City Council meeting...

Nekter Juice Bar coming to Edison Pointe

Acai bowl and smoothie-loving Maricopans soon can plan for a health-conscious snack destination on their daily route. Nekter Juice Bar, a California-based smoothie and juice...

Poll: Readers as interested in Super Bowl commercials as in teams

If you paid $7 million for a 30-second Super Bowl commercial, take heart. Readers of InMaricopa are nearly as interested in your product as they...

Crash leads to arrest of man suspected of DUI

A man was arrested on suspicion of extreme DUI on Tuesday after he reportedly was involved in a collision. According to Maricopa police, at...

MUSD teachers, returning employees to receive pay hikes

Maricopa Unified School District teachers will receive raises starting from 5% and all other school district employees will get pay hikes on July 1...

GNC to join restaurants and retail stores at Edison Pointe

Maricopa residents looking to stock up on vitamins and nutritional supplements could see another health store pop up in the city. The health and wellness...

Development on future Copper Sky hospital campus inches forward

Edited at 3:20 p.m., Feb. 20. Maricopa is one step closer to seeing a medical campus rise near Copper Sky Regional Park, according to Rodolfo Lopez,...

Leading Edge plans hiring event 

Looking for a job in the educational field?  Leading Edge Academy has positions open and will interview candidates 3:30-7 p.m. on Feb. 23. The school...

DPS cracking down on SR347 speeders 

It is no secret that Maricopa residents aren’t left with many choices when commuting to and from work in the Valley.  State Route 347, the...

Police ask help identifying man in Tortosa burglaries from vehicles

Maricopa Police Department are looking for a man who is believed to be responsible for several recent burglaries and attempted burglaries from vehicles in...

City updates dog-park rules to allow kids despite concerns of some users

As more dog parks open across Maricopa, children finally will be able to play fetch with their pooches at city-operated facilities. On Tuesday evening, the...

City breaks ground on police facility 

Vice-Mayor Rich Vitiello seemed to sum it up best.  “Another great day in the city of Maricopa,” Vitiello said Wednesday morning, referring to the groundbreaking...

Man arrested on domestic-violence charges in Rancho El Dorado

  Maricopa police arrested a man early Sunday morning in the Rancho El Dorado neighborhood in connection with a suspected domestic-violence incident. Officers responded to a...

Maricopa public schools spared major budget cuts by legislative action

Maricopa public schools averted major budget cuts and likely layoffs Wednesday following the Arizona Senate's override of state-imposed spending limits for the remainder of...

Report of gas odor prompts evacuation of Maricopa Wells Middle School 

A natural-gas odor Wednesday morning prompted a large fire and police response and evacuation of a middle school, however authorities determined there was no...

Woman accused of DUI, resisting arrest after argument, police say

A woman is accused by Maricopa police of driving under the influence (slightest degree) and resisting arrest after they stopped the vehicle regarding an...

K9 Karma uncovers red straw, white residue and blue pills in traffic stop  

A traffic stop on Friday night led to the arrest of a man on drug-related charges.    Muktar M. Giundi, 37, was charged with possession...

MUSD to spend $3.2 million on portable classrooms

Maricopa Unified School District unanimously approved spending $3.2 million to purchase seven portable-classroom buildings for the coming school year. The buildings, which each have two...

Would you pay 22 grand to attend the Super Bowl? How about only $4K?

Maricopa, how deep are your pockets? And how badly do you want to go to the Super Bowl this Sunday, Feb. 12, to watch the...

Business is good but big-game profits not always super for sports bars

Above: Native Grill and Wings expects a Super Bowl crowd but its big spike in business is from take-out orders. Maricopa-area businesses that profit...

Can’t get a Super Bowl ticket? Try related activities like NFL Experience

The biggest professional football game of the season —Super Bowl LVII — is coming to the Valley on Feb. 12, and while very few...

February is American Heart Month: Is your ticker in good condition?

In the early to mid 1960s, more than half the deaths in the U.S. were caused by cardiovascular disease. To heighten awareness, the first American...

Assistive animals tricky for landlords

Under the U.S. Fair Housing Act, there are two main categories of animals that qualify as assistive: emotional-support animals and service animals. A service animal...

Legislature ponders funding for 4 Maricopa-area transportation projects

In the wake of Pinal County voters defeating Proposition 469 in November, which would have funded several high-priority highway projects, including widening of State...

Lakes-area road closed this week for water and sewer line work

A section of Powers Parkway in The Lakes at Rancho El Dorado will be closed this week while water and sewer lines are installed,...

First leg of Sonoran Desert Parkway on track for summer completion 

The first leg of Sonoran Desert Parkway remains on track for completion this summer, according to a city spokesman. The parkway eventually will provide...

If it’s February, put me on a fairway to heaven with a new set...

Above: Alejandro Guzman putts in a junior golf tournament.   One of my favorite movies is “Caddyshack,” the original, not the sequel. If you put...

Golf booms in Maricopa during February

The weather is idyllic — 72 degrees. The fairways are a lush green. By late afternoon, the winter sun splashes a rosy finish on your...

Golf advice for beginners: Get clubs that fit and play when business is slower

It’s important to consider your personal goals with golf. Is the game for you? To determine that with the least financial investment, Bryon Gribbons,...

Golf Psychology 101: You can’t play the game well if you overthink it

There’s a mental aspect to the game of golf. It’s just you, the ball and the hole. Brady Wilson, general manager at Southern Dunes, said...
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