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Maximus needs a home

Maximus is a sweet puppy found wandering in Hidden Valley. He was taken in and is now being fostered by a family that cannot keep him very much longer.

Early voting for the primary election begins this week in Maricopa

Registered voters can get to the front of the line at the polls by voting early in the September 2 Primary Election.

Desert Star Gymnastics in business with help from friends

Maricopa is lately talked about in a negative setting. I'm not dismissing there are problems, but there are a lot of positives in Maricopa.

Boy Scouts building flagpole for Pacana Park

Maricopa Boy Scout Troop 933 wants to build the city of Maricopa a flagpole.

Mosquito fogging scheduled for Maricopa this week

Pinal County Environmental Health Services announced today that mosquito samples collected near the cities of Casa Grande, Maricopa and the Johnson Ranch area have tested positive for West Nile Virus.

Maricopa programs and activities available in new online format

The new Activator is available, online that is.

Metro Care provides services for those with developmental disabilities

To provide support to those who need it the most could be the mission statement of Maricopa-based business Metro Care Services.

Underage drinking is costly, requiring education and compliance

According to the UDETC, in 2005 underage drinking cost American taxpayers about $60.3 billion in medical care, work loss and pain and suffering associated with the multiple problems resulting from the use of alcohol by youth.

Maricopa Fire supports Drowning Impact Awareness Month

The sweltering August heat and the distractions of back to school add up to create the highest month for child drownings in Arizona.

McDonald’s set to open next week

Maricopans won't have to wait much longer to taste a 99-cent double cheeseburger.

Need cash? Check with the local Post Office

Maricopans interested in making some extra cash in the next few months may want to give the local Post Office a call.

Want energy? Need to get fit? Zenergy might be just the ticket

Maricopans who are looking for an alternative to the gym just got it.

Supervisor Snider to host office hours at City Hall

Board of Supervisors Chairman David Snider will hold his monthly office hours at the Maricopa Interim City Hall on Tuesday, Aug. 5.

Maricopa skaters can now fulfill their needs close to home

Residents of the city of Maricopa may still be waiting for a skate park, but the wait is over for a skateboard shop.

Former Army Ranger returns home to Maricopa

In August, one of Maricopa's own will return home after two deployments in Iraq.

Striping on city streets to begin Monday

Pavement Marking, Inc. will begin striping crosswalks, center lines, turn arrows, bike lanes and stop bars throughout the city on Monday.

Group of business owners to sell wares, collect food for the needy

A group of local businesses will be selling their wares from 1 to 5 p.m. Saturday at 44030 W. Caven Drive in the Villages at Rancho El Dorado while collecting donations for the local food bank.

Benefit car wash to raise money for family in need

Benefit car wash will raise money to help a family that has recently lost a parent.

Registration set to begin for Founder’s Day vendors

Vendors who are interested in taking part in the city's annual Founders Day event might want to take notice.

Maricopa Police celebrate first anniversary

On July 1, 2007, the Maricopa Police Department began providing limited day-time police services to the citizens of Maricopa with 12 sworn members and a handful of support staff.

Are Kids Getting Dumber This Summer?

Summer vacation in Maricopa is nearly over and many families are failing to take advantage of the television set in their home to continue learning while school is out and television viewing by kids is soaring.

7 ways to protect yourself from credit card fraud

The LendingTree.com '7 for 7' is a snappy, weekly column that came from the idea of providing visitors to LendingTree.com "seven smart borrowing tips to get you through the week." Today's '7 for 7' provides ways to protect yourself from credit card fraud. It's important to cut your risk by taking a few simple measures.

Reconstruction will begin Monday on Thornton Road from I-8 to SR84

Pinal County Department of Public Works has announced that reconstruction will begin Aug. 4 on Thornton Road between Interstate 8 and State Route 84 in Hidden Valley.

Pinal County’s Environmental Health Vector Team fights mosquitoes

It's midnight on a weekday and Pinal County Environmental Health Specialist Garry Bouquot is just starting his work "day."

Comedian Hal Sparks’ act to headline on Thursday at Harrah’s

Actor, comedian, producer and rock star, Hal Sparks is a jack-of-all-trades, and Maricopans will get the chance to hear the mega star's stand-up act Thursday at Harrah's Ak-Chin Casino Resort in the Comedy Spot Satellite Room.

Maricopa Rotary installs 55th president

The Maricopa Rotary club installed Sandra Hopkins as its 55th President on June 30 at its annual dinner, with District Governor-Elect Steve Dimuzio officiating.

MPD blotter includes counterfeit bill, assault on a woman and more

Maricopa Police does not yet provide its blotter electronically, but it is available daily for public inspection during regular business hours.

Maricopa supports fundraiser to help cure breast cancer

Our weekend event to help us raise enough funds to participate in the upcoming Three-Day Walk for breast cancer was awesome!
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