Wife: Vitiello honest, fair, thoughtful
Rich and I have been married for 19 years. You can say I know him well! He brings excellent credentials to the...
Dog days of summer cause panting foliage
By Al Brandenburg
Although we've made it through the hot, dry months of June and July, our vegetable gardens have pretty much given up the...
Longtime local farmer Fred W. Enke Sr. dies at 89
Longtime Maricopa farmer and former NFL player Fred W. Enke Sr., 89, passed away Sunday morning at his home in Casa Grande with his...
What’s happening this week in Maricopa
Big events and important meetings are part of this week's events in Maricopa. For details on the following items, visit InMaricopa.com/Calendar.
MONDAY
Age-Friendly Maricopa Advisory Committee...
Swim team completes 5,000 yards for fund-raiser
The local USA Swim team, Arizona Seals, held its annual two-hour Swim-A-Thon Sept. 9 at Copper Sky Aquatics Center.
Their goal was to swim 5,000...
Maricopa acquires portion of SR 238 for ‘housekeeping’
The Maricopa City Council unanimously approved an ordinance Tuesday to annex land adjacent to State Route 238 west of State Route 347.
Totaling approximately 12...
Troop 993 raises flag over Pacana Park for first time
Boy Scout Troop 993 raised the flag for the first time on Thursday, Oct. 9, completing a project that began in August 2007.
City asks residents to name new park, rec facilities
Maricopa is catching up to its growth and adding a regional park and other public amenities, but the city is still searching for the...
Pathway, MHS have opposite results in volleyball (GALLERY)
The Sequoia Pathway volleyball team ended its regular season Thursday with a tough home win over Desert Heights 3-2. The victory put the girls’...
Readers favor horse-puppy bond in Super Bowl ad lineup
InMaricopa.com readers felt their heartstrings tugged at the sight of an adorable puppy forming a close bond with a Clydesdale horse during one of...
Ram senior Ruiz signs up to help pioneer ERAU basketball
Danae Ruiz has signed up to be on the first women’s basketball team at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University’s Prescott campus.
The senior guard for Maricopa High...
MHS to parents: Stay out of school’s circular drive
The circular drive in front of the Maricopa High School office is not designated for student drop-off and parent parking, according to officials at...
Jordan, VP of MUSD Governing Board, suffers stroke, in hospital
Jim Jordan, the Vice President of the Maricopa Unified School District Governing Board, suffered a stroke on Wednesday night while at the hospital undergoing...
City helps with Christmas tree disposal
Residents may drop off Christmas trees at the old park-and-ride lot at 45822 W. Garvey Ave. (west of North John Wayne Parkway) through Jan....
Mythical Garden creates steampunk, ‘cosplay’ outfits
After Jenny Zarogoza’s mother passed away in 2015, she inherited a couple of sewing machines and leftover fabric.
The loss unexpectedly produced a new beginning...
Remembering Paige Lopez
Paige Lopez, an eighth grade student at Maricopa Wells Middle School, passed away April 29 due to asthma-related complications.
A-frame signs likely targets of zoning rewrite
Street corners dotted with portable A-frame signs could have a cleaner appearance by summer.The growing number of small sandwich board-style signs throughout the city...
Joe Jackson: A Paralympian’s journey to Japan – Diary
Maricopa’s own Joseph Jackson is representing Team USA at the 2020 Paralympic Games in Tokyo. Jackson, a member of the U.S. Wheelchair Rugby since...
MPD to participate in weekend DUI patrols
The Maricopa Police Department will participate in DUI saturation patrols Memorial Day weekend as part of the Pinal County Regional DUI Task Force. ...
MPD Report Dec. 8, 2008
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5K benefits ‘Beauty Bags for Alexis’
Alexis Vega was a “girly girl” who liked to dress up and wear makeup, said her mother, Mia.An 11-year-old student at Legacy Traditional School,...
Rattlers wind up practice at Copper Sky (GALLERY)
The Arizona Rattlers professional football team is wrapping up its winter practice session at Copper Sky Regional Park. Now in their 25th year, the...
Cadet wins Maricopa VFW Voice of Democracy essay contest
Jan. 16, Charles Kemp and Mike Kemery of the Maricopa Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post presented the VFW Voice of Democracy (VOD) Essay...
Hello, goodbye from incoming, outgoing city council
Some are saying hello, while others are saying goodbye.InMaricopa asked the newly elected mayor and council members asking them to highlight their achievements and...
MUSD to invest $1.7M in new science curriculum
The Maricopa Unified School District is getting ready to invest in a new science curriculum.
The district is evaluating potential vendors to provide both curriculum...
Is your website working for or against you?
For most small businesses, particularly home-based ones, an effective website is your storefront. It’s your face to the world and only chance to make...
Home-based businesses continue to multiply
The following businesses applied for licenses to operate in Maricopa:
Commercial: MBIL Prodigy, Southwestern Advantage, The Wade Co.
Home-based: Campbell Ventures, Dealers Auto Select, Dream Group...
Ak-Chin receives Water Reuse Project of the Year award
The Ak-Chin Indian Community UltraStar Multi-tainment Center at Ak-Chin Circle and Central Plant has been named the AZ Water Association's 2014 Water Reuse Project...
Look inside Arizona’s state races (VIDEOS)
All of Arizona’s executive offices are up for election in 2018. Most have primary competition. Below learn more about the candidates and see some...
Health benefits, tentative budget approved
The Maricopa City Council approved health benefits packages Tuesday for city employees for fiscal year 2012-13.Though employees will continue to have 100 percent of...
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