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New Chamber leadership breathes life into dying organization

By the middle of 2006, Maricopa's Chamber of Commerce found itself in a compromising position. It existed for three years and their growth stagnated...

Local business aiming to make Thanksgiving ‘easy’

Entrees Made Easy is encouraging Maricopans to start a new family tradition this Thanksgiving: don't cook.

‘Ice’ rink coming to UltraStar this month

By Ethan McSweeney It’s not a mirage, but it’s also not real ice. UltraStar Multi-tainment Center will open an ice skating rink, which will use indoor...

MWIB announces scholarship

Maricopa Women in Business (MWIB) is sponsoring a new scholarship program for a female Maricopa student. To qualify for the scholarship, the female...

Chamber hosting Web marketing seminars for small businesses

The Maricopa Chamber of Commerce is hosting two seminars this week to help small-business owners maximize their marketing by using the Web.

Great Western Bank supports Against Abuse with cash donation

As part of its "Greater Than" promotion, Maricopa's Great Western Bank branch donated $750 to Against Abuse, Inc. Tuesday.

Premier Orthodontics putting food in Maricopa mouths

The orthodontics office is holding a canned food drive to support the Maricopa F.O.R. food bank.

Mix with the local Chamber

Premier Orthodontic Specialists will host the Maricopa Chamber of Commerce March Mixer from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at 21083 N. John Wayne Parkway, Ste. C105.

Weekly ‘deals’ in Maricopa

Check out these weekly bargains for the week of Sept. 23-29.

Jack will be back

Don't let the yellow caution tape surrounding Maricopa's Jack in the Box restaurant fool you into thinking something drastic happened or that its doors have closed for good.

Anderson chosen for GPEC Board of Directors

The Greater Phoenix Economic Council (GPEC) has finalized its appointments for the 2008 fiscal year, and City of Maricopa Mayor Kelly Anderson was selected.

Excellent inspection marks for Maricopa restaurants

All 13 restaurants and eateries inspected by Pinal County Environmental Health from Dec. 16 to Jan. 15 received a clean bill of health. EXCELLENT Barro’s...

Getting to know: Duderbugs

Getting to know: Duderbugs

Kathy’s Kreations: decorative pillows, unique glassware

Maricopa resident Kathy Vaughan of Kathy's Kreations most likely has something you will like, and, if not, she can custom design and make pillows and even outdoor cushions for patio furniture.

Chamber hosts security seminar

The Maricopa Chamber of Commerce will host a presentation by the Maricopa Police Department on the latest in protection for small business owners from 6 to 7:30 p.m. March 25 at the Global Water Center, 22590 N. Powers Parkway.

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...

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 get...

MCE Pitch Competition brings entrepreneurial pros to Maricopa

Maricopa Center for Entrepreneurship is hosting its first ever Pitch Competition Aug. 19, bringing with it a who’s who of the entrepreneurial and start-up...

Chamber job fair hosts Pinal Energy, more

Arizona Workforce Connection will be hosting its first job fair Thursday at the University of Arizona Maricopa Agricultural Center from 2 p.m. to 6...

Businesswomen hosting scholarship fashion show

The Maricopa Women in Business organization is holding a fashion show Aug. 23 in an attempt to raise money for scholarships.

Vendor Expo features local businesses, their services and products

Maricopa's second Vendor Expo was held last weekend. Various vendors were at Pima Butte Elementary on Saturday to display and sell their products...

Chamber’s Business Expo a networking event (GALLERY)

The Maricopa Chamber of Commerce hosted the 2017 Biz Expo at the Central Arizona College Maricopa Campus Saturday. As live music entertained potential customers,...

Just a Buck owner selling out and leaving town

High rent, no help from the city and a limited customer base are just a few of the reasons the owner of Maricopa business Just a Buck says caused him to decide to get out of town, despite making a profit.

Maricopa business news – in brief

Dutch Bros. received a commercial permit for its 1,280-square-foot property at 20232 N. John Wayne Parkway, which includes a drive-thru and patio. Construction is...

Weekly ‘deals’ in Maricopa

Check out these weekly bargains for the week of Oct. 21-27.

Shop Local: Results of inaugural Copa Bingo up in the air

The 2016 holiday season brought with it a local economic campaign aimed at encouraging Maricopa residents to shop local. Winners: Glenda Kelley – $50 gift...

Intel matches employee volunteer hours at Maricopa Elementary

The check was part of a program put on by Intel. For every hour an Intel employee volunteers at a school or other non-profit organization, the company provides a $10 per hour match.

Maricopa’s 13.9 percent unemployment rate highest ever

Department of Economic Security numbers led to an unemployment rate of 13.9 percent for Maricopa, the highest rate ever in the community's six-year history.

City takes over MCE lease despite incubator’s unknown future

  The Maricopa City Council voted Tuesday to sign a lease on behalf of a local small-business incubator, extending its ability to function despite uncertainty...

Maricopa Ace achieves outstanding designation

Maricopa Ace Hardware achieved designation as a “Pinnacle Performing Retailing” store for outstanding performance in the Ace corporation. “What this means for our customers is...
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