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Orbitel Communications announced major enhancements are coming on Nov. 2. for Orbitel internet customers who use orbitelcom.com email accounts.  The new system will be powered by Google Apps™ on the most stable and reliable service environment in the industry.

They are all students at Desert Sun Performing Arts, a school opened by owner and artistic director Ceylan (pronounced "JAY-lon") Gentilella in 2006.

I'll give Steve Smith some credit where credit is due. Apparently he's good at directing a talent agency with models and actors. Perhaps that's why he so accurately embodies a famous quote by William Shakespeare: "... a poor player that struts and frets his hour upon the stage ... a tale told by an idiot, full of sound and fury, signifying nothing." 

Pinal/Gila Long Term Care will hold a public forum at the Maricopa Public Library, 4160 W. Smith Enke Road, on Oct. 27, at 6 p.m. 

Maricopa's own 'angels' are beginning to plan for this year's local Salvation Army Christmas Angel Program.  

Harrah's Ak-Chin Casino Resort invites Arizona residents to take part in a total wellness community event to enhance physical, financial, family and community wellness.  

Arizona Senate Assistant Minority Leader Senator Rebecca Rios received a 2010 Legislative Appreciation Award from the Arizona Hospital and Healthcare Association last week.

Beetle almost lost her life once and now deserves a happy home. She was saved from a high kill shelter in the nick of time--on her last day.

Arizonians will agree that the most important issues of the day are JOBS, EDUCATION and our local ECONOMY.

 

 

 

 

Pinal County will host public briefings in Maricopa, Casa Grande and Kearny to present the findings and recommendations from the Transit Feasibility Study.

In 1867, Henry Morgan returned to the Maricopa Wells area and built a trading post and station called Morgan's Ferry. 

A 10-year-old Maricopa boy is fighting for his life after being struck by a car in Rancho El Dorado yesterday.

Star Wars is coming to Maricopa to celebrate the American Cancer Society's Relay for Life kickoff on Saturday, Oct. 23, from 1-3 p.m.

I own a house in Maricopa, attend church in Maricopa and currently have a first grader at Legacy Traditional School.  I am writing to urge all Maricopa Voters to vote YES on the Maricopa Unified School District override. 

Maricopans can now decorate the exterior of their homes and enter to win the city's Community Services Department's 4th Annual Mysterious Mansion Mayhem contest.  

ECO, Inc., the local, non-profit Environmental Concerns Organization is requesting community input on the future use of a 40-acre parcel of land 10 miles south of Maricopa in Hidden Valley.

The county's planning and development staff will be holding informal meetings to seek public comment on a proposed amendment to the Pinal County Zoning Ordinance.  

Pinal County's Early Disposition Court (EDC) is a success. By December, when it reaches its first anniversary, It will have helped clear hundreds of cases.

I am calling out to all Republicans, Independents, and even disappointed Democrats to take back our country on Nov. 2. We need to start right here in Pinal County, and replace the Democrat leadership that has done everything they can to move the United States into a socialist country.

Maricopa resident Katie Souza travels tens of thousands of miles each year, flying to prisons and churches across the country to share the word of God. It is a mission born out of a life of crime.

The city of Maricopa Friends of NRA will host a banquet Oct. 23 at 4 p.m. at Rawhide.

Fall is approaching, and it may be time for a change in hair and makeup.

We are supporting Scott Bartle in his run for the Maricopa Unified School District Board, because we feel Scott is the right man, at the right time, and has the principles and values needed to carry the MUSD into the future. 

 

 

During the summer of 1930 many real estate and other private promoters were seeking large cheap acreage listings for speculation and promotion. The Hidden Valley area was a favorite trek for many of these promoters and their clients.