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Maricopa orchestra in concert for the holidays (gallery)

Maricopa Music Circle entertained the crowd in the Black Box Theater at the Maricopa Performing Arts Center Friday night with Christmas-themed music as well...

Masik Tas parade at Ak-Chin (gallery)

Ak-Chin Indian Community's Masik Tas included a parade Dec. 10 down Farrell Road.

City Hall tree lighting (gallery)

Mayor Christian Price lighted the Christmas tree at City Hall Dec. 6 as Santa and Mrs. Claus mingled with children, a choir from Sequoia...

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,...

Handbell ringers entertain at CAC-Maricopa (gallery)

Central Arizona College's Handbell Choir, led by Diane Rubio, performed Christmas favorites at the Maricopa campus Sunday. Rubio and the ringers took questions from...

MHS Winter Dance Recital (photos)

For two nights, Maricopa High School Dance Department drew a full house at the Performing Arts Center for its winter recital, "Disney Royalty." The...

Maricopa Marketplace shows off small businesses (gallery)

Maricopa Marketplace was a Small Business Saturday Shop Local event in front of Maricopa Center for Entrepreneurship on Saturday. Around 40 Maricopa small businesses...

Turkey Trot for F.O.R. Maricopa (gallery)

More than 200 people started their Thanksgiving Day with a quick jog in the park for the annual 5K Turkey Trot and 1-mile run/walk...

MAC Farm Family Fun Day (gallery)

Maricopa Agricultural Center of the University of Arizona hosted its annual family fun day Nov. 19, showing off old and new forms of farming...

MPD awards cops, staff at annual banquet (gallery)

The Maricopa Police Department honored its own with an annual award ceremony. The Maricopa Police Foundation hosted the dinner at Province Nov. 5. Officer of...

Veterans Day flag-raising by Maricopa VFW, American Legion (gallery)

Members of the Maricopa VFW and American Legion honored their own with a ceremony Friday morning to mark Veterans Day. Speakers included VFW Commander...

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...

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...

‘Passing Strange’ brings Othello to modern times (gallery)

Maricopa Community Theatre performed "Passing Strange" Oct. 27-29 at Maricopa High School. Adapted by Carrie Vargas, who also directed, the production starred Jerry Allen,...

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.

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...

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...

RamFest revs up Maricopa High School for Homecoming (gallery)

Thursday's "Ramily" RamFest at Copper Sky was part of Homecoming Week for Maricopa High School. It was followed by an alumni game of flag...

Wildman Phil attracts crowd at UltraStar (gallery)

Wildman Phil Rakoci was back at UltraStar Multi-tainment Center in Ak-Chin Circle on Saturday morning with his assortment of live creatures, from a tarantula...

Booster Club plays golf for MHS football (gallery)

The Maricopa High School Booster Alliance drew a crowd for its annual golf tournament fund-raiser for the football team Sept. 24 at Ak-Chin Southern...

Iconic statue at Harrah’s Ak-Chin removed (video)

One of the consequences of expansion plans at Harrah’s Ak-Chin Casino was the removal of the iconic sculpture that has graced the front of...

MHS volleyball splits first week of play (gallery)

The Maricopa High School volleyball team defeated Vista Grande in three games,  25-12, 25-20, 25-12, to start the season, but lost to Paradise Valley...

Peek inside Game Night at Copper Sky (gallery)

The Age-Friendly Maricopa Advisory Committee has hosted Game Night the last Friday of each month, creating an opportunity to share fun and conversation with...

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 softball team prepares for state competition (video)

Maricopa Little League's 9/10 Softball All Stars handily won District 4 competition and will play for the state championship Monday afternoon in Show Low....

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...

In the swim of things (photo gallery)

Copper Sky Aquatics Center participated in the "World's Largest Swimming Lesson" for the second year on Friday morning. Dozens of youngsters were part of...

Gallery: Wild Horses

It doesn't take red lights and accidents to stop traffic on State Route 347. The Gila River band of wild horses had a small...

Maricopa Memorial Day tribute (gallery)

Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 12043 hosted a Memorial Day ceremony at the Maricopa Veterans Center on Monday. Speakers included Sheriff Paul Babeu and...

Ford honored at American Legion Baseball opener (gallery)

Maricopa's American Legion Baseball season opened Saturday. Speakers included Mayor Christian Price, Ak-Chin Chairman Robert Miguel, Sheriff Paul Babeu and City Manager Gregory Rose....
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