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Apartments, senior housing in Copper Sky plans

IF YOU GO What: Maricopa City Council Meeting When: Feb. 4, 7 p.m. Where: City Hall, 39700 W. Civic Center PlazaThe construction of senior housing, a first...

Global Water still transitioning after FATHOM collapse

Near the end of last year, Global Water customers received notifications they needed to change the address where they were sending their payments and...

Council to talk economic development ideas this week

The possibility of the City of Maricopa acquiring commercial land from a developer and a $435,000 contract for economic development services are on Tuesday’s...

Water Problems: Global, others dispute state’s 100-year outlook

We will deepen wells. We will move wells. That’s our job.Water is a basic necessity for human existence, and the idea of losing it...

Wells site replatted for Bahama Buck’s

The future site of a Bahama Buck's in The Wells shopping area received the OK to re-plat during the City Council's approval of its...

Rental homes or apartments, subsidized vouchers give low-income families options

By Joycelyn Cabrera Public housing in Maricopa is nothing new, but private properties accepting subsidized vouchers give flexibility for low-income families. The Pinal County Housing Department...

Global Water project to close Honeycutt Road

Global Water Resources notified residents by email and door-hangers Friday that a section of Honeycutt Road will be closed after Christmas. The work between White...

Buff City Soap, makery to host grand opening

A Tennessee-based soap-making company is making its Arizona debut in Maricopa on Saturday. The grand opening of Buff City Soap runs from 10 a.m. to...

P&Z recommends city approval of new plan for apartments

Though the chairperson was not on board, the Maricopa Planning and Zoning Commission recommended approval of the revised site plan for apartments. Monday’s vote...

Charter high school breaks ground in Glennwilde

A+ Charter Schools broke ground today on a facility for grades 7-12 after an almost year-long hiatus. The ceremony was met with applause and...

Restaurant takes family-friendly to new level

By Joycelyn Cabrera Native Grill & Wings creates a family-friendly atmosphere in more ways than one. About one-third of the sports bar’s staff have relatives...

Apex seeks final plat for 48 garage condos

Nov. 7, Apex Motor Club received a city permit for a subdivision final plat for 48 garage condominiums. Council approval for the project is...

P&Z tables proposed apartment complex, citing dubious data

The Maricopa Planning and Zoning Commission grilled city staff and the developer of the first apartment complex planned for the community at its Tuesday...

Edison Place sells after construction completed

  The newly finished Edison Place on the southeast corner of John Wayne Parkway and Edison Road sold for $4.578 million to K&N Investors, according...

Plan for 1st apartment complex comes to P&Z

Long in the planning stages, a proposed apartment complex is on the agenda for the Maricopa Planning and Zoning Commission at its Tuesday meeting. It...

Pathway to build more classrooms

Edkey Inc. is planning expansion at its Sequoia Pathway Academy campus. CEO Mark Plitzuweit announced the future construction of a 14,000-square-foot building, a $3 million...

Walgreens gets to work on 2nd store

According to City Councilmember Nancy Smith, Walgreens has applied for a tenant improvement permit for the building located west of Walmart on Maricopa-Casa Grande...

Business, development briefs around town

Business briefs in Maricopa from Aug. 16 to Sept. 15: AAMCO is building a 4,411-square-foot shop at 20215 N. John Wayne Parkway north of Maricopa...

Mr. E Comics turns page in Maricopa business

Geeks and nerds, rejoice. A brand-new comic book shop has opened in Maricopa. Since moving to Maricopa last November, Mr. E Comics owner Brian Lindblom...

Business park gets new owners to jump-start development

Estrella Gin Business Park effectively was sold by the City to two companies for development. Tuesday, Maricopa City Council approved the purchase agreement of 12.32...

La Quinta breaks ground at Copper Sky (GALLERY)

The franchise owner of a planned La Quinta Inn, accompanied by family, partners and city officials, broke ground at Copper Sky Regional Park on...

Eatery, hotel planned for plaza development

A Mexican restaurant is the stepping-off property for a new commercial development in Maricopa. Riliberto’s Fresh Mexican Food is scheduled to open in March or...

What’s new in business developments

  Domino’s Pizza, 20046 N. John Wayne Parkway, is moving to the former Peñascos location, 20024 N. John Wayne Parkway in The Shops at Maricopa...

Overpass construction impact on businesses shifts (VIDEO)

To say the overpass construction has been complicated for Maricopa citizens and businesses alike would be an understatement.   The overpass had been a distant dream...

Beefing up: Rancher takes lifetime in cattle business ranch-to-table

By Fran Lyons A third-generation Arizonan, Vernon St. John was born in Phoenix and has worked with cattle all his life. “I can remember feeding the...

Traffic impact gets new emphasis in city planning

How do new commercial and residential areas affect traffic? In reviewing two developments in Maricopa, the city’s Planning & Zoning Commission may have caused staff...

Planned retail center with grocery gets preview

The long-awaited development of the Sonoran Creek area is becoming a reality. Plans for a retail center went before the Heritage District Citizen Advisory Committee...

City moves commercial, residential developments forward

A development that has been in the doldrums since 2008 may get new life while a long-time farm is turning more of its acres...

Growing sales-tax base benefits Maricopa

The economic boon of more businesses and more construction is showing up in sales tax receipts. According to the Arizona Department of Revenue, Maricopa businesses...

Job Fair draws crowd to Maricopa (GALLERY)

More than 50 employers met with potential employees Wednesday morning at the annual Maricopa Job Fair at Harrah's Ak-Chin Casino's new ballroom. Businesses from...
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