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Coming soon? Movie theater, gyms, bars may reopen this week

A number of Maricopa businesses still closed due to COVID-19 restrictions may be able to open Thursday. The Arizona Department of Health Services expects that,...
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Veteran’s film on fighter ace takes top honors at Copa Shorts fest

A film honoring military veterans won the 4th annual Copa Shorts Film Fest this year. “Ralph Parr: Fighter Ace of the Twentieth Century” was written...
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UltraStar will open theaters on Friday

The movies will roll again Friday at UltraStar Multi-tainment Center. The entertainment complex announced Thursday it would reopen after theaters after five-plus months in the...

Tony Smith’s new role to spur tourism, economic development in area

A familiar voice in Pinal County hopes to bring job opportunities, revenue and fun to Maricopa in his new role.   Tony Smith has been...
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UltraStar out at Ak-Chin entertainment center

UltraStar Cinemas, the company that has been managing the entertainment complex at Ak-Chin Circle, is out. In a Facebook message posted about 9 p.m. on...
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Tickets on sale for virtual Copa Shorts Film Fest

More than 50 short films will be showcased during the fourth annual Copa Shorts Film Fest, which will be held Nov. 7-9 as a...

Moviemakers tell their stories at Copa Shorts Film Fest

The third annual Copa Shorts Film Festival is Feb. 23-24 at two locations. The weekend includes free workshops, a table reading and food trucks. Films...