Opinion

In my pursuit to catch excellence, I have the opportunity to visit all our classrooms at MUSD.Recently, I was attending a high school math...

Today has been a very enlighten morning, why one might ask? While attending a Republican meeting the question was asked: What can we do...

Dear Maricopa: THANK YOU! I appreciate your confidence in me, allowing me to serve on our City Council for another four years. I asked for your...

The writing team here at InMaricopa nursed our holiday hangovers and put together a captivating issue chock full of thoughtful, well-researched articles. For a...

Well, 2020 is finally over and, God-willing with the new vaccines, the COVID virus will be trending downward. But there is something new to...

As you’re leafing through this edition of InMaricopa, you might notice we rolled this paper full of stories that bear a consistent theme. It was...

By Vincent Manfredi Ask not what Maricopa can do for you, but what you can do for Maricopa. The city of Maricopa needs your help today....

Pinal County Sheriff Paul Babeu proposes a change in the “safe school zone” laws to allow for school administrators and designated teachers to be...

For each person who died from heat this summer, an extraordinary number survived it. It’s just after lunchtime on July 26, nearly a month into...

Here in Arizona, we are all exposed to desert dust every time the wind blows. This can lead to lung problems such as Valley...

Professional deployment of law enforcement resources is absolutely essential for a safe community and one of the basic tenets of a professional, proactive thinking...

By Cara Lovegrove Dear Editor and Fellow Citizens of Maricopa, Recently, I was given the opportunity to serve my community and failed you. I want to...

According to AAA, by 2030 there will be more than 70 million people 65 and older in this country, and 85% to 90% of...

Fine china has long symbolized the 20th anniversary, a milestone the great city of Maricopa celebrates this month. Brimming with captivating intricacies, the gift...

Last week, I was helping my wife install a home key box for a Province resident when she asked me what I knew about...

Things are changing quickly in the real estate market. Following a slump in the final quarter of 2022 after the Federal Reserve spent most of...

We’re not getting any younger. So, you may want to make end-of-life decisions to protect your loved ones. This might not be the most upbeat...

Extra! Extra! Read all about it! InMaricopa has been in business for 20 years as of the publication of this edition. They say no news...

Winning a Powerball or Mega Millions jackpot can transform lives in unimaginable ways. The winning pot differs from draw to draw, with some jackpots occasionally...

There have been lots of changes in how we view land use since1962 when the county passed the current zoning ordinance.

What exactly is a podiatrist? The short answer is a foot and ankle specialist. A podiatrist is a physician who has an undergraduate degree, a...

Let’s explore the Master Gardener program in Maricopa. But first some history on two key related organizations. The Land Grant College Act of 1862 ceded...

Gratitude is a virtue in and of itself. For those who express it, a world of positivity is unlocked. Life is a lot easier when...

My Maricopa home is old enough to vote — but at 18 years old, it’s in pretty good condition. However, with the holidays bringing...

Plant sunflowers for a garden that will make you smile! Find a sunny place with well-drained soil and plant seeds in early spring or fall,...

What is it about the smell of fresh-cut grass, the good feeling of a warm afternoon and the pop of a thrown baseball into...

Owning rental properties should be stress-free, without frustration and sleepless nights. Property Management comes with many responsibilities and when done poorly could lead to...

Everybody is talking about the seller’s market for real estate sales in Maricopa, but what happens to the local rental market at the same...

The afternoons remain warm, but the mornings and evenings are crisping up like well-behaved bacon. That’s how you know the holidays are upon us...

When I take potential buyers to look at a home, they begin making their decision on whether they like the property from the moment...