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Tuesday, May 14, 2024

Peña family needs community’s help to keep grandchildren (video)

https://youtu.be/qUCQcja8lXw Vivian and Manuel Peña gave up their golden years to raise a total of 13 grandchildren and great-grandchildren after tragedy struck their family. Vivian and...

Creative Sisterhood helps victims of domestic violence (video)

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and one group of Maricopa women has worked to bring some comfort to those trying to get out...

Census workers go door to door starting Thursday

This October, a stranger may knock on your door. Maricopa City Council has requested the U.S. Census conduct a Special Census in Maricopa. In order...

Triple digit temps return for the week

After a few weeks of stormy weather, Maricopa residents can expect to see hot, sunny days throughout the work week. According to the National Weather...

What’s happening this week in Maricopa

Activities, classes and meetings dot the calendar for this week. Here at InMaricopa.com, we will be hosting an open house as the Chamber of...

‘The Streets Don’t Love You Back’ program coming to Maricopa

“The Streets Don’t Love You Back” author Robert Boyd Jr. will host a five-week intervention program of at the Maricopa/Stanfield Justice Court starting Monday. Boyd...

MES teacher named finalist for Arizona Educator of the Year

Angelia Ebner has a special connection with students. During her decade in the Maricopa Unified School District, many have been in her classrooms –...

Webelos explain why it’s important to be a Cub Scout

https://youtu.be/gsijkp8ZT8U Maricopa’s Cub Scout Troop 997 has been selling popcorn around town to raise funds and recruiting new members at events across Maricopa. The Cub Scouts...

Animal Control hosting adoption events

Pinal County Animal Care and Control will be hosting discount adoption days at their Casa Grande location on Sept. 24 and 28, as well...

Flash flood warning issued for Maricopa through Tuesday

A flash flood warning has been issued for Maricopa and the greater Phoenix metropolitan area through Tuesday at 5 p.m. “An increase in the tropical...

What’s happening this week in Maricopa

There is a little of everything going on for Maricopans. SUNDAY Community of Hope 10th Anniversary celebration starts after the 10 a.m. services (around 11:30...

MPD program helps immobile community members

The Maricopa Police Department is offering the “You Are Not Alone” (YANA) program to provide phone calls and house visits for immobile individuals in...

Kids Day Maricopa combines safety tips, fun

Smokey Bear and McGruff the Crime Dog are coming back to town for Kids Day Maricopa. The free, annual event is Saturday from 10 a.m....

Donors see through Jesse’s eyes as vet gets eSight glasses (video)

Harrah’s Ak-Chin hosted a ceremony for U.S. Navy veteran Jesse Ramirez to receive his eSight glasses and gain a second chance at sight. The campaign...

Homecoming Committee decides on festival over parade (video)

The Maricopa High School Homecoming Committee has elected to conduct a Homecoming festival featuring celebrations of the past, an alumni football game and a...

MPD seeking male who attacked jogger

A woman reported she was assaulted while jogging this morning near Maricopa Elementary School. The incident took place just before 6 a.m. near Alterra Parkway...

Booboo Stewart returning to Maricopa for special movie screening

“Twilight” actor Booboo Stewart will be in Maricopa on Sept. 19 to visit fans and screen his new made for television movie Disney’s “Descendants”...

Mostly clear skies on the horizon for Maricopa

Storms could be possible early in the week in Maricopa, but skies are expected to be mostly clear with temperatures in the high 90s...

What’s happening this week in Maricopa

Community events, kids’ activities and public meetings mark this week in Maricopa. Tuesday is particularly busy. MONDAY Friends of the Maricopa Public Library meet at...

Community of Hope Church celebrating 10th anniversary

By Adam Wolfe The Community of Hope Church will be celebrating its 10th anniversary after the church’s service on Sept. 20. The celebration will feature a...

Activists claim enough signatures to recall Nader from CAC board (video)

By Raquel Hendrickson District 4’s representative on the Central Arizona College Board of Governors could be in trouble. Rita Nader has been the target of a...

Sunny days may turn to storms throughout the weekend

By Adam Wolfe Maricopa resident should expect to see sunny days with highs around 100 degrees to start the weekend before storms move in on...

First Responder Q&A: Chris Evans

Officer Chris Evans Rank: Police Officer/School Resource Officer at Maricopa High School Department: Maricopa Police Department Hometown: Yuma, Arizona Residence: Maricopa Family: Wife and two sons Education: Two years of...

Educator Spotlight: Rayas fostering creativity at Santa Cruz

By Raquel Hendrickson Alex Rayas remembers getting to do science experiments for the first time in fifth grade. “It was both exciting and challenging at the...

MUSD Robotics club outgrows its funding

By Adam Wolfe The VEX robotics teams within the Maricopa Unified School District have gone from one team at Maricopa Elementary School to 14 teams...

Maricopa High School to celebrate 60 years at Homecoming

By Adam Wolfe Maricopa High School will be celebrating its 60th anniversary during this year’s Homecoming festivities. The school, which started with 28 freshmen in 1955,...

Legally blind vet will finally gets his glasses

By Adam Wolfe After nine months of fund-raising, legally blind U.S. Navy veteran Jesse Ramirez has reached his goal and will receive a pair of...

Afternoon storms possible all week

By Adam Wolfe Similar to the last few weeks, afternoon storms are possible throughout the week. According to the National Weather Service, there is a 20-percent...

Restaurants invited to be part of Pecan Pride

Submitted  Wednesday is the deadline for Maricopa food establishments to sign up to participate in the Pecan Pride Celebration during Stagecoach Days. Visitors and new residents...

Maricopa designer invited to Fashion Week

By Raquel Hendrickson A mechanical engineer from Maricopa is going high fashion. Loren Aragon caught the eye of a fashion marketer with his unique designs at...
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