Landlord: Teakwoods stopped paying rent in May, given breaks over the years
A representative from Barclay Group, the landlord of now-closed Teakwoods Tavern & Grill, said the restaurant stopped paying rent in May and had been...
O’Shays opens its doors
O’Shays, a new sports bar with an Irish pub theme, opened Monday at 20800 N. John Wayne Parkway, Suite 101, in the spot formerly...
Teakwoods locked out by landlord, closes
Teakwoods Tavern & Grill near Fry’s Marketplace closed yesterday. The doors were locked and a legal notice from the eatery’s landlord, Barclay Group, stated locksmiths...
Water district office relocates to make room for new tank
Maricopa Domestic Water Improvement District signed an agreement with the city of Maricopa to move into a new office while a larger water tower...
Ace Hardware celebrates 5 years in Maricopa
Maricopa Ace Hardware is celebrating its fifth year in business Saturday from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m.There will be a sidewalk sale and store...
A Leg Up Tutoring to help students, parents
Angela Manzer of A Leg Up Tutoring obtained her Maricopa business license in July and is offering tutoring classes to help students who are...
NAPA maintains small town, adapts to growth
Seventeen years ago, William “Willy” Ashby graduated from Maricopa High School and began working in the parts department at NAPA Auto Center. As a...
Sports bar to open in former Arena location
A new sports bar will be coming to Maricopa in the space formerly occupied by the Arena Sports Grill near Bashas’ Grocery Store.Called O’Shays,...
Thrift store opens in former dance school location
The Treasure Chest Thrift Store has opened in the Maricopa Manor Business Center in the space formerly occupied by Desert Sun Performing Arts.The dance...
Chinese take-out inside Bashas’ closes
Maricopans will no longer be able to get Chinese take-out at Bashas’.Rice Garden Fresh Chinese Take-Out closed on Saturday, a Bashas’ store manager confirmed....
Barber shop extends hours
CNC Barber Shop and Spa in the Maricopa Manor Business Center has expanded the hours for its barber shop and added three new barbers.The...
DSPA dances into 6th year with new, larger studio
Desert Sun Performing Arts kicked off its sixth year of dance classes in Maricopa with a “grand re-opening” Saturday.“It was a huge success,” said...
Local car rental business opens
Maybe you need a car for a few days while yours is in the shop or you don’t have an extra set of wheels...
Salon owners’ former landlord disputes couples’ claims
The owner of Cobblestone Fiesta business center, Harry Graham of Thousand Oaks, Calif., called InMaricopa to dispute several statements made by two of his...
Eva’s Fine Mexican Food in Casa Grande gets 3 dings from health department
Eva's Fine Mexican Food in Casa Grande got hit with three violations in July from the Pinal County Health Department.The restaurant at 2033 N....
Couple moves hair salon to new location
When one door closes another door opens.That’s the mantra at the top of an advertising flier being handed out by Tobin and Sharon Gentry,...
Bashas’ gets high scores from health department
Bashas’ grocery store in Maricopa received three excellent ratings in July from the Pinal County Health Department - one for the store, one for...
Video surveillance can deter crimes before they happen
Maricopa resident Michael Collins wants to live in a safe city, and he wants to help his fellow Maricopans to feel that way, too.Collins...
No job too big or small for local landscaper
Whether you just want one tree planted or a complete desert landscape, Dan Dawn of Arroyo Vista Landscape & Design, Inc., can...
Fish store for sale
Maricopa’s only fish and aquarium store is now for sale.Ernesto Becerril, owner of MegaAquarium, has posted on www.bizbuysell.com and www.bizquest.com that his pet fish and supply...
Dance school to expand
Desert Sun Performing Arts is making a move and doubling its size.With two classrooms instead of one, the school now will be able to...
Maricopa Fry’s affected by ground turkey recall
The U.S. Department of Agriculture issued a voluntary recall on ground turkey produced by Cargill Value Added Meats Retail, a division of the Wichita,...
Maricopa Ace Hardware gets top honor from corporation
Maricopa Ace Hardware has been named a “Vision 21 Platinum” retailer by Ace Hardware Corp. for its exemplary service and retail operations.Ace only gives...
Groundbreaking held for Banner Health Center
A dusty plot of land on Porter Road behind Walmart will soon be transformed into a new 40,000-square-foot medical facility.A crowd of about 250...
Businessman to start free transportation service
The owner of a local transportation service has started a nonprofit company that will provide free door-to-door transportation for Maricopa residents who are 60...
Card Corner to close in August
The Card Corner in the Fry’s Marketplace will close when the store’s lease ends in August, according to owner Susan Varieur.Varieur did not comment...
Holiday Inn Express moving forward
There is some activity on the long-awaited construction of Holiday Inn Express.The first submission of construction drawings was turned into the city last month and...
New location a boon for Tacos N’ More
Location does make a difference.For the past 5 years, Tacos N’ More Mexican Grill was in a remote spot south of the railroad tracks on...
Work Force Connection helps local job seekers
Danny Meehan, an employment counselor for Work Force Connection, pops in from 2:30 to 4 p.m. every Thursday at the Maricopa Chamber of Commerce...
Local video, game store to close doors
When Allen C. Ingersoll opened DVD and Game Depot in October 2006, it made a good profit for the first two years.“I made enough...