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Ace Hardware revamps paint section, introduces non-VOC paint

To stay ahead of national safety standards and improve customers’ experiences, Maricopa’s Ace Hardware revamped its paint section last month.The paint section now has...

Holiday banner ad contest underway

Once again, in the spirit of the season, many inmaricopa.com advertisers have incorporated a holiday theme into their advertisements. And inmaricopa.com visitors are...

Business Briefs

Breakfast with the Maricopa Chamber of Commerce, a chance to help cheerleading in Maricopa, and getting together with friendly rivals on game day highlight this week's business briefs.

Ak-Chin awards contract for airport renovations

The Ak-Chin Community Council awarded the contract for the renovation of the Ak-Chin Regional Airport, formerly Phoenix Regional Airport, to a joint venture between...

7 tips for preparing taxes without stress

Many people find preparing their tax return to be stressful and frustrating. But it doesn't have to be. Here are seven tips on how to do your taxes without pulling out your hair:

The weekly shopper

This feature highlights the best deals at the four major grocery chains in Arizona, in addition to deals at other local businesses. Each store name is hyperlinked to its ad.

Maricopa unemployment dips slightly

The unemployment rate in Maricopa dipped to 13.5 percent in August, according to numbers released by the Arizona Department of Commerce.

Weekly ‘deals’ in Maricopa

Here are the deals of the week for August 4 until August 10.

Weekly ‘deals’ in Maricopa

 Check out these weekly bargains for the week of Jan 6 to Jan 12.

Family night features soda, pizza, ice cream specials

Baskin Robbins and Rosati's Pizza will host their first ever Maricopa family night Wednesday, July 29.

Some Wal-Mart tenants confirmed (updated)

When Maricopa residents walk through the doors of the new Wal-Mart this May, they will see a familiar restaurant in the corner: McDonald's.

Chamber to meet Thursday for breakfast

Maryellen Farring will speak at the Maricopa Chamber of Commerce's monthly breakfast from 7 to 8:30 a.m. Thursday at Harrah's Ak-Chin Casino Resort, 19406 N. Maricopa Road.

Poll voters think growth should slow

The results of this week’s poll show that respondents feel the city may be growing a bit too fast for their liking. The city is...

Most checks OK this reporting period

According to Pinal County Environmental Services, the below listed inspections were done from March 24 to April 6.   Excellent rating    Butterfield Elementary School (inspected April 4). Circle...

More than 50 vendors line up for Maricopa Job Fair

The Arizona Workforce Connection will host a job fair at Harrah’s Ak-Chin on July 22 for Maricopa residents looking for work. “We have...

Clean health inspections for Maricopa eateries

  All 18 food establishments inspected by Pinal County’s health inspectors Feb. 16-March 15 received excellent scores. That included all nine Maricopa Unified School District...

Air conditioning season means upkeep time

Hear that sound?That humming coming from outside. From next door. It’s a buzz you can expect to hear all summer, as the heat rises.It’s...

Fry’s unveils apparel department

Fry’s Marketplace in Maricopa.at 20797 N. John Wayne Parkway road unveiled an apparel department Thursday that includes popular brands such as Wrangler, Sketchers, Fila,...

Entrepreneurship center hires marketing coordinator

The Maricopa Center for Entrepreneurship hired Sara Troyer as marketing coordinator and administrative assistant. Troyer is a Central Arizona College business management student and...

Great Wall, 7 Java Street receive ‘satisfactory’ health ratings

Two Maricopa food establishments received “satisfactory” ratings from the Pinal County Health Services District during September inspections. Eighty-five percent of local businesses inspected received...

Document shredding event serves food bank

The public is invited to a shred-a-thon 10 a.m. to noon June 22 with proceeds going to F.O.R. Maricopa food bank.Ahwatukee Realty & Property...

Join the stampede to Desert Passage Saturday night

KB Home officially opened its Desert Passage community with a ribbon-cutting ceremony Wednesday evening. Following a tour of the various models, guests dined...

Local businesses, MOMS Club raise $1,000 at Oktoberfest

Desert Sun Performing Arts, Desert Star Gymnastics and the Maricopa MOMS Club staged the inaugural Oktoberfest for kids Saturday, raising more than $1,000 for homeless kids in the process.

8.5 billion gallons of water saved and counting

By Jon Corwin, Global Water Resources In 2003 Global Water Resources was founded on a simple principle: in the desert southwest the factors of diminishing...

Headquarters, team effort save Rams pre-game breakfast

On the eve of the first game of the season - and just hours before the team was to break bread together at its first pre-game meal - Maricopa High School football coach Tyler Brandt got word that Ramsey's American Grill, a team sponsor and host of the meals, had closed.

3 Maricopa restaurant dinged by health inspectors

Raw meet stored next to produce, food with no expiration dates and cooked food not being held at proper temperatures were the main violations that caused Maricopa's Great Wall Chinese restaurant to receive a score of "N" on its March health inspection.

Chandler hospital hiring 200 employees

The closest hospital to Maricopa, Chandler Regional Medical Center, recently announced it will soon start construction on two major expansion projects, adding a new patient tower and expanding its existing cardiac catheterization laboratories.  

Big O Tires to open in 2 months; restaurant, hotel to follow

Ground has been broken on the Big O Tires site on the southeast corner of John Wayne Parkway and Edison Road, which should open by Sept. 10, according to developer Eric Parpart.

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.

Core Balance helping clients feel better inside and out

Core (Create Outstanding Results Everyday) Balance is a Maricopa-based business offering Pilates and personal training instruction to the general public, corporations and high-risk groups.
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