Business

Brent Strohl, owner of Eon Computer Services, is on an endless battle to destroy computer problems one at a time.

Local photographer Jake Johnson's first session of setting up family portraits in the park worked so well, he's doing it again next weekend.

The last place many would expect to see a person's loan documents is hanging on the front window of a business, but at Coast to Coast Consulting Services, these documents hang high as a testament to the company's success.

Maricopa Auto Detail and Car Wash is a mobile company that comes to its clients to clean their dirty cars.

Maricopa pizza establishment Mama T's Pizza & Wings has closed its doors.

Maricopa resident Sione Fa, who recently starred on the reality TV show "The Biggest Loser," will be the featured speaker at the Maricopa Chamber of Commerce's Keynote Speaker Event on May 27.

Rod McKinnis, founder of the McKinnis Consulting Group, is holding a free business development seminar exclusively for inmaricopa.com customers to help them generate more customers and sales.

Five years ago, inmaricopa.com made its debut, offering news and information about the newly incorporated city of Maricopa. The Web site, and 85239 The Magazine, has grown along with the area and on Friday night, inmaricopa.com celebrated its anniversary with a party to thank its advertisers for their business over the past five years.

On Thursday the Pinal Regional Wi-Fi Partnership held a reception to celebrate success in utilizing grant funds to assist small businesses in Maricopa.

The MLB Network has been added to Orbitel Communications' channel lineup. The all-baseball network, which debuted in January, is on channel 143 and in high-definition on channel 943.

Maricopa's Planning Division is looking for community input on updating the city code regarding signage.

It's that time of the year again already. Wednesday is April 15, a day many Americans dread considering it's the deadline to file tax returns.

Four of Maricopa's dining locations - Barro's Pizza, Mando's Mexican Food, New Headquarters Café and The Water Boy - received a score of excellent on their March inspections by the Pinal County Health Department.

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

Maricopa residents Tammy Treadwell and Irene Bradt are bringing a new style of cleanliness with Healthstyles Southwest Pro Cleaning, a company that provides healthy, chemical-free cleaning to both business and residential clients.

Central Arizona College is holding a job and career fair featuring more the 30 organizations looking for employees next week.

Executive Auto Sales has closed down its Maricopa lot and is looking at opening an office space in the city to market the cars.

Harrah's Ak-Chin Casino Resort has recently canceled its partnership with the Comedy Spot, bringing an end to a nearly one-year relationship that brought acts such as Gilbert Gottfried and Hal Sparks to the Maricopa area.

The Arizona Corporation Commission is holding a hearing on the potential sale of Arizona Public Service properties in the Maricopa area to Electrical District 3.

The Arizona summer heat is on the way, but for residents who have installed solar panels in order to save on energy costs, the new 'net metering' rules are good news

Gathering everyone together at the right place and time for a quality family photo can often be a hassle. Local photographer Jake Johnson is hoping his new service can help take some of the headache out of the process while giving families a nice keepsake.

Maricopa continued to follow the state trend in February when the city posted a slight increase in the unemployment rate.

Small-business owners looking for information on how to get a piece of the stimulus pie will get an opportunity through a seminar in April in Casa Grande.

Central Arizona College is holding its job and career fair on Thursday, April 9, at the Signal Peak Campus, and the deadline for employers to register for the event is March 27.

In response to a lack of local truck rental companies, the Arizona Storage Company has decided to expand its product offering to include Budget rental trucks.

Out of the 13 Maricopa food establishments inspected by the Pinal County Environment Health Department in February, three received a grade lower than excellent.

Relocation brings an end to one Maricopa business and a possible new owner to another.

Ehfad Shah, the owner of Cobblestone Dental Center, says too many people live with constant pain, not being able to enjoy the simple pleasures of life because of dental problems, and he wants to change that.

Maricopa resident Courtney Lucero is trying to make working out fun and exciting with Zumba Fitness courses.

Maricopans in search of jobs can now throw their hat into the pool of workers looking to land a gig at the Maricopa Wal-Mart that will open May 20.