Shell station closes for the day

The Maricopa Shell station has closed, but it will reopen later this evening.

New tenant moves into Ak-Chin’s commerce center

Liquidate AZ Inc. has leased Suite E in the Mesquite Building at 12501 N. Murphy Road in Ak-Chin's industrial park, Santa Cruz Commerce Center. Liquidate...

After groundbreaking, Edison Pointe aims for early 2018 openings (GALLERY)

A project 10 years in the making hit another milestone Monday morning with a ceremonial groundbreaking. Edison Pointe, a commercial development south of Fry’s Marketplace,...

Local photographer offering new winter classes

Following the enrollment success of his fall photography classes, Jake Johnson of Jake Johnson Pictures is offering his Picture Perfect Winter 2010 photo classes to Maricopans of any age or skill level.  

Local man is one of United Way’s top donors

When the volunteers who raise funds for Pinal County United Way start working their list, they always draw a line through Keith McGlaughlin's name.

Seven candidates vying for two Chamber board seats

The Maricopa Chamber of Commerce, a network supporting and advocating for small businesses, is holding an election for seats on its board of directors; however, only Chamber members can vote.

Alternative Air keeps it cool for 10 years

By Michelle Chance Avnel Hogan and his team of air conditioning technicians have been keeping Maricopans cool in the desert heat for 10 years. Hogan, owner...

‘Invaluable asset’ promoted at Harrah’s Ak-Chin Casino

Christine Todd of Maricopa has been promoted to business process improvement (BPI) site leader at Harrah’s Ak-Chin Casino. The BPI program works to eliminate waste...

Hidden Valley business cleans up in Maricopa

The owners of Sparkle House Cleaning appear to have chosen an appropriate name for their family-owned cleaning business.

Lewis resigns as director of Maricopa Chamber

Marla Lewis has submitted her resignation as president and CEO of the Maricopa Chamber of Commerce effective immediately. Board of Directors met this morning and...

City to show it appreciates local businesses

Looking to show that Maricopa appreciates the businesses that call this city home, Maricopa will mark its second-ever Business Appreciation Week Oct. 15-19 as part of the city's economic development efforts.

April Showers: Harrah’s is flooded with great entertainment

April showers have brought on a flood of great entertainment to Harrah's Phoenix Ak-Chin Casino Resort. The projected weather forecast for the month: FUN!...

New businesses seeking licenses

The following businesses applied for new or renewed business licences in Maricopa Jan. 16-Feb. 15. Commercial: Above and Beyond Nails & Spa, KT Landscape, Liberty...

Rider prepping land for motocross complex

By Raquel Hendrickson Motocross is back - almost. Mike Fay will open Maricopa Motorsports Park on 46 acres near the junction of state routes 347 and...

Maricopa to have its first Business Appreciation Week

Maricopa, like all of Pinal County, is looking to attract commercial, retail and light industry in order to provide services and jobs for its...

Navigating your small business through the ‘Great Recession’

Whether you shop at a local small business in your community, are a small business owner yourself, or are thinking about starting a small business, everyone in the country is impacted by America's small business economy.

Sun Life lands grant from American Cancer Society, NFL

As part of its Community Health Advocates implementing Nationwide Grants for Empowerment and Equity (CHANGE) program, the American Cancer Society has awarded a $75,000...

Maricopa Chamber of Commerce honors members

The Maricopa Chamber of Commerce gathered at Harrah's Ak-Chin Casino and Resort on Wednesday to recognize a few of its own for outstanding achievement during its first awards banquet.

Inspections: 2 eateries find it hard to keep cold

Two of 16 restaurants inspected by the Pinal County Health Department between April 16 and May 15 were cited for cold-holding infractions. The inspector observed...

Unemployment rate drops slightly in Maricopa

The city of Maricopa experienced a five-tenths percentage drop in its unemployment rate from July to August, according to numbers released by the Arizona Department of Commerce.

MEDA gets extension of $125K city contract

An economic development mechanism received an updated agreement with the city Tuesday. During a regular meeting, City Council voted to approve the new $125,000 agreement...

85239 adds journalist to growing staff

U.S. Army veteran Aaron Thacker joined the inmaricopa.com team Oct. 16. Thacker recently completed six years of service where he worked in public...

Bosa Donuts among many businesses issued permits

Here is a list of commercial permits in Maricopa Sept. 11 to Oct. 6. Bosa Donuts was issued a tenant improvement permit for its location...

‘Uncovering Your Story’ at MCE Lunch and Learn event

“Uncovering Your Story” is the theme of Christine K. Bailey’s MCE Lunch and Learn presentation at Copper Sky on Wednesday, Sept. 21, from noon...

Elite Shutters nominated for ethics award

Elite Shutters & Blinds is doing  business the right way, say its customers. The Eloy-based business, with a home-based Maricopa office, has been nominated for the second year in a row for the Better Business Bureau's ethics award.

Diverse businesses connect at Maricopa’s B2B

This year’s Business to Business Expo (B2B) moved to a new location and had a full house Tuesday. Dan Beach, director of Maricopa Center for...

Denny’s preps for opening this month

A Denny's restaurant tentatively is scheduled to open Feb. 19 at 21195 N. John Wayne Parkway, according to corporate spokesperson Jillian Hutwagner. Maricopa Chamber of Commerce...

County dining inspections for December

The Pinal County Health Department handed out eight excellent and two satisfactory ratings in December in its inspection of Maricopa establishments serving food or beverages.
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