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Thursday, March 28, 2024

Maricopa’s peaceful vigil a response to national tensions (video)

In contrast to confrontational and even violent outcomes in Phoenix and other cities around the country staging protests after deaths of black civilians and...

CAC Harvest Fest casts Halloween spell (GALLERY)

Central Arizona College's Maricopa campus hosted a harvest festival Saturday that included its haunted house Tracks of Terror, an escape room, costume contest, pumpkin...

Frequent visitor has the birds of Pacana Park eating out of his hand

For the past 5 years, Scott Shaw has been a daily fixture at Pacana Park, where he feeds the pigeons, ducks and other birds. Not...

MHS wrestlers take on 3 teams in home meet (gallery)

The Maricopa High School wrestling team defeated two of three opponents in a Thursday home meet that closed out the regular season for the...

2019 Maricopa in photos

Jan. 10 Jan. 12 Jan. 16 Jan. 21 Jan. 22 Jan. 26 Jan. 31 Feb. 2 Feb. 6 Feb. 14 Feb. 22 March 1 March 2 March 9 March 11 March 21 March 21 March 23 March 25 March 29 April 1 April 6 April 10 April...
2020 Veterans Day Parade

The 2020 Maricopa Veterans Day Parade (GALLERY)

The fourth annual Veterans Day Parade stepped off on Saturday morning to the delight of hundreds of residents lining the sidewalks of Bowlin and...

Helping pets, helping kids at UltraStar event (gallery)

A combination of a pet-adoption event, a special movie showing for foster kids and fund-raiser for animal-welfare organizations brought a crowd to UltraStar Multi-tainment...
Maricopa Most Expensive Listing Ever

27 PHOTOS: Most expensive home ever listed in Maricopa

This Fulton Homes model in Glennwilde Groves is the most expensive home ever listed for sale in Maricopa. The "Harris Beach Model w/loft" floor...

MHS students shine at Pass in Review concert (gallery)

The Maricopa High School Music Department presented its "Pass in Review" concert Dec. 6 with performances by the Chamber Orchestra, Symphonic Band, Marching Rams,...

Leading Edge honors veterans (gallery)

Leading Edge Academy again paid tribute to veterans with a Thursday ceremony and breakfast attended by community veterans, local firefighters and elected officials. The...

Tortosa Fall Festival celebrates autumn (gallery)

Tortosa hosted a fall festival Oct. 15 in the main park with games, bounce houses, pumpkin painting and entertainment.

Copper Sky hosts regional youth soccer competition

Soccer teams from renowned clubs such as FC Arizona and the Rio Rapids Soccer Club, who traveled from Albuquerque, N.M., as well as local...

Kids Day Mariocpa (GALLERY)

A helicopter, firetruck, construction equipment, police, superheroes, Smoky Bear, face-painting, petting zoos, dunk tanks, games, activities, vendor booths, mascots, youth entertainers, presentations and more...
Copa Glow 2021

City takes on a Friday night glow (GALLERY)

Hundreds of people turned out for the second annual Copa Glow night market and hot air balloon fest at Copper Sky Regional Park on...

Woman hits gas instead of brake; her vehicle seriously damaged

A crash this morning near Fast and Friendly Carwash, 20168 N. John Wayne Pkwy., caused major damage to a vehicle but no injuries, according...

170 photos of MHS graduation by Victor Moreno

Members of the Maricopa High School Class of 2022 accepted their diplomas Thursday night during commencement ceremonies in Ram Stadium. Teachers, administrators, friends and family...

‘Sno joke: Area peaks receive overnight dusting as winter storm rolls through

A winter storm overnight had Maricopa residents awakening this morning to a winter wonderland -- from afar. Snow could be seen on mountain peaks from...

American Legion thanks first responders, others with celebration (gallery)

Maricopa's American Legion Post hosted an Appreciation Day on Saturday to honor police officers, firefighters, teachers, political leaders and more. Around 200 people dropped...
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Community comes together for fun-filled library opening (GALLERY)

For months now, the City of Maricopa has been promising a new and expanded library and cultural center that would bring people together and...

Another huge gallery of MHS graduation photos

The Class of 2022 graduated from Maricopa High School Class of 2022 during commencement ceremonies Thursday night in Ram Stadium. PHOTOS: More Victor Moreno shots...

A melting pot of fun was had at Copa Cultural Night Market

Maricopans of all cultures gathered on Saturday at Copper Sky amid music, dancing and smiles -- making the second annual Copa Cultural Night Market...

VIP ceremony celebrates new library and cultural center

The City of Maricopa unveiled its newest asset Friday with city officials, leaders and staff, and businesspeople gathering to mark the opening of the...

Families crowd into MAC for Farm Day (GALLERY)

Maricopa Agricultural Center hosted its annual Family Farm Day on Saturday, filling a temporary parking lot with cars. Attendees tried their hands at traditional...

PHOTOS: 2 ribbons cut to open new Community Center

The Maricopa Community Center officially opened Saturday with a pair of ribbon cuttings that drew about 200 people on a rainy morning. The new facility...

Maricopa Rocket Challenge at MWMS (video)

A group of Maricopa Wells Middle School students took over the recreation field for Friday morning to try out their handmade rockets for the...

A Morning of History merges diverse stories in Arizona (GALLERY)

Maricopa Historical Society hosted its annual symposium "A Morning of History" Saturday at City Hall, with diverse presentation from Ak-Chin Indian Community, the Buffalo...

Legacy Traditional School celebrates veterans (gallery)

Legacy Traditional School held a special flag-raising ceremony Thursday to celebrate Veterans Day. Community veterans attended to hear tribute speeches and special music. Maricopa...

Fundraising gala helps send Pinal County high school seniors to CAC 

At Central Arizona College’s annual A Night of Stars fundraiser, the real stars were the Pinal County high school seniors who will benefit from...

Movies Under the Stars ends with Dive-In Movie (GALLERY)

The outdoor event series Movies Under the Stars had its big finale with the Dive-In Movie at the Copper Sky Aquatics Center on Saturday....

Sneak a peek at Art on the Veranda

A preview reception of the arts and crafts to be on the display at the Nov. 5 Art on the Gallery was hosted by...
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