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The Planning & Zoning Commission is seeking public comment on a proposed zoning code amendment during an upcoming meeting at City Hall. The amendment would...

Submitted By: Councilmember Vincent Manfredi Memorial Day stands as a poignant reminder of the brave soldiers who laid down their lives for our liberties. Though...

The city of Maricopa anticipates a total general fund revenue of $91.35 million for fiscal year 2024, according to a budget report revealed during...

As your councilmember, I am always impressed and inspired by the dedication and resilience of our community. And today, I want to encourage each...

Maricopa City Council issued a proclamation declaring May “Water Safety Month” during its Tuesday meeting. The proclamation acknowledges drowning as the leading cause of death...

While kiddos attended their classes in a local elementary school Thursday morning, a “wild horse” found its home just outside.  During a Facebook livestream, the...

The past five years have been transformational for the City of Maricopa as the population has risen to more than 70,000 residents. As new...

City of Maricopa officials announced temporary traffic-control changes on John Wayne Parkway aimed at improving safety and traffic flow on the busy thoroughfare in...

Maricopa City Council on April 18 discussed implementing a mass notification-alert system across the city for emergencies. The alert would be a localized version of...

Beazer Homes submitted pre-application paperwork to the city this month to build 71 additional homes in Maricopa’s Rancho Mirage Estates. Phase 2 of the subdivision’s...

A Scottsdale-based developer submitted pre-application paperwork to Maricopa’s Development Services Department this month for a luxury, mixed-use construction project near Copper Sky. Shea Connelly Development...

Maricopa City Council on Tuesday discussed possible changes of rules governing temporary signs, including those for open houses, garage sales, flying banners outside commercial...

Maricopa City Council unanimously passed a resolution Tuesday that exempts roadside memorials from city codes for signs. The resolution’s guidelines, previously discussed in a November...

An architecture firm has requested a major Development Review Permit for a 195-apartment complex. Stewart + Reindersma Architecture made the request for Villas at the...

Maricopa seeks a minor General Plan Amendment and rezoning for an area of approximately two acres at the northeastern corner of West McDavid Road...

Julie Willoughby, chief nursing officer at Exceptional Community Hospital-Maricopa, is among three people under consideration to replace ousted Republican Dist. 13 Rep. Liz Harris...

PHX Surf, which has been quiet publicly for months about its plan to build a huge water park in Maricopa, has submitted updated, though...

Maricopa City Council is set to proclaim Victims’ Rights Week at its meeting on Tuesday, April 18. Mayor Nancy Smith will make the proclamation,...

Maricopa residents planning an international getaway this year should expect longer than usual processing times for passports, according to the U.S. Department of State. In...

Maricopa Mayor Nancy Smith, appointed to the position last August to complete the term of Christian Price, confirmed Wednesday she will seek election to...

The Planning and Zoning Commission this week unanimously approved site, landscape, photometric and elevation plans for what will become Maricopa’s largest apartment complex. The proposed...

The city this week presented to the Planning and Zoning Commission initial plans for City Center Park, to consist largely of ball fields that...

What is Maricopa getting for its buck with its new courts building? Renderings were unveiled at the city Planning and Zoning Commission meeting this week...

Pinal County Sheriff Mark Lamb on Tuesday made official what has been speculated for months when he tossed his cowboy hat into the ring...

Maricopa City Council unanimously approved updated zoning codes for cannabis facilities during an April 4 meeting but dual licenses – one for medical marijuana...

OPINION By Vincent Manfredi As a business owner in Maricopa, I would like to take a moment to implore you to shop local. While it may...

The City Council on April 4 approved several rezoning measures that set into motion next steps on the long-anticipated Maricopa Station development. After the meeting,...

The big orange box may bring with it a big green light for development in Maricopa. Atlanta-based Home Depot, the world’s largest home-improvement chain with...

I don’t know about you, but among the things in life I do really well is eat. Evidently, we have a community full of people...

As an Executive Board member of the Rural Transportation Advisory Committee (RTAC), I want to discuss the progress of House Bill 2543, which is...