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Cars can be ‘steered’ to charity as tax deductible donations

This holiday season you can do something nice for yourself and your community by donating a car you don't use anymore to charity.

10 winter cycling tips

Compiled by Janet Buckwalter Here are some tips from Maricopa Cyclists for those enjoying the desert winter in bicycles: • Hydrate. It’s way too easy not...

Firefighter Fornaro named EMT of the Year

Tony Fornaro, a firefighter with the Maricopa Fire Department, was awarded EMT of the 2012 Year by the Maricopa Veterans of Foreign Wars Post...

Great new reads at the Maricopa Public Library

The Maricopa Public Library has a host of new books to enhance reading pleasure, providing both information and adventure.

PCSO Report Dec. 30, 2008

081230097 Found Property Incident Address...

Lose weight, get healthy for 2009

It is a fact that 70 percent of Americans are overweight. One local resident is looking to change those numbers.

Maricopans offered grants to pay for utilities

Applications for utility assistance grants will be taken Feb. 4 in Maricopa for residents of Maricopa, Hidden Valley and Stanfield only. The special intake will...

3 Casa Grande restaurants cited by health department

The Pinal County Department of Health Services inspected 15 Casa Grande restaurants in January, citing three  - China Buffet, 1677 E. Florence Blvd., Dairy Queen, 211 E. Florence Blvd. and Big Wa, 519 E. Florence Blvd. - with less than perfect scores.

MPD Report Jan. 12, 2009

00:08:10 01/12/09 09-00472 Traffic Offense HIGHWAY 238 AT MM 40 CIT CRIMINAL TRF 04:34:44 01/12/09 09-00473 ALARM N IBIS AUDIBLE ALARM....

Indian Film festival comes to UltraStar

American Indian films will grace the big screen during a three-day showcase Thursday through Saturday at the new  UltraStar Multi-tainment Center at Ak-Chin Circle.The...

Pancho Villa helped create successful Cobblestone Farms

Cobblestone Farms got some positive notice in the national press recently when Bristol Palin bought a house there in December. But the community had cache before the "Dancing with the Stars" celebrity waltzed onto on the scene.  

Maricopa police starting victim assistance program

The Maricopa Police Department is in the initial stages of implementing a victim assistance provider program.

Democrats share blame for Arizona’s fiscal woes

Ken Edwards wrote an OP-ED published in the March issue of InMaricopa News stating that Republicans are to blame for taking $1 billion from public safety, healthcare and educational services and giving it to corporations in the form of tax breaks.

4th annual benefit Fuzzy Sweetheart Horse Show

On Saturday, Feb. 14, Maricopa residents can help send a valentine to the rescued horses at Equine Eden Rescue Center. The 4th Annual Fuzzy Sweetheart Horse Show at the Thunderbird Community arena is a benefit fundraiser.

Ak-Chin offers $2.6M to MUSD; $7.4M to city

The Ak-Chin Indian Community is making two generous offers to its next door neighbor.During Tuesday’s Maricopa City Council meeting, Mayor Christian Price announced the...

Maricopa goes ‘all out’ at inaugural event

The air was a little bit chilly Friday night at Pacana Park, but there was plenty of warmth generated by Maricopa's first Relay for Life fundraising event. The relay drew more than 500 participants and raised over $56,000 to assist cancer survivors and patients, and to raise awareness about the disease. 

MPD Weekend Report Feb. 13 – 15, 2009

06:36:12 02/13/09 09-01907 ALARM W HWY 238 AUDIBLE FROM KITCHEN AREA... RESPONDER NOTIFIED RP IS REQ TO CANCEL HE WILL CHECK ON HOUSE...

PCSO Report Feb. 23, 2009

090223028 Traffic Violation (Citation) Incident Address : 347/ S OF RIGGS RD MARICOPA ...

More sunny skies in store for weekend

“Sunny and 85” is going to be a common theme for the weekend in Maricopa. Today’s forecast from the National Weather Service sets the pace,...

Police respond to physical dispute at Mexican restaurant

Maricopa police officers responded around 5:30 p.m. Thursday to a physical dispute between two women inside a Mexican restaurant on Maricopa-Casa Grande Highway just...

Dbacks tickets free for safety-skills training sign-up

The public is invited to enroll in safety-training classes to be given July 20 by the American Foundation for Cardiomyopathy in conjunction with Anytime Fitness...

MWMS 8th grader succumbs to asthma attack

On Wednesday evening a Maricopa Wells Middle School student, Paige Lopez, suffered a severe asthma attack.

Maricopa fire official deployed to Yarnell Hill blaze

In the wake of a Yavapai County forest blaze that claimed the lives of 19 firefighters Sunday, a Maricopa fire official has been deployed...

Maricopa start-up businesses have new home

Desert Greens Cooperative Suites held their ribbon cutting and grand opening Saturday afternoon.

Business tip: Good customer service prevents crime

Maintaining quality customer service isn’t just a good business practice, it helps prevent crime.Joi-Ashli Gibbs, a crime prevention specialist with the Maricopa Police Department,...

4 of 5 week’s permits to Maricopa-based businesses

The city of Maricopa approved five permits to operate businesses this past week.

Maricopa air quality, is it healthy?

From going deeper into researching this major concern that I have that air quality is poor and my family has been affected, I have found some great sites that I would like to share.

When getting ready for school, don’t forget the 3 ‘Ps’ – pens, pencils, paper

With kids going back to school Monday, there are lots of options out there for your child’s school supplies. Who better to ask for...

Domestic violence shelter still in works; needs key staff, contractor

Despite continued delays, a domestic violence shelter to house victims seeking a safe place to live is still in the works for Maricopa.The shelter...

MPD Report April 14, 2009

03:48:57 04/14/09 09-04837 Traffic Offense HWY 347 & ALTERRA S 04:21:08 04/14/09 09-04838 Medical W COLTIN WAY 925 IS 19 FOR A...
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