Things to Do

A few teens will receive free certification in babysitting safety through a new city program.IF YOU GO What: MFMD Child and Babysitting Safety Class Entrance application:...

Tonight, the Maricopa High School Theatre Company kicks off an ogre-filled weekend with its performance of “Shrek the Musical.”   Everyone is invited into Shrek’s swamp...

Maricopa's activities this week include the 2nd Saturday Maricopa Market, a Kindergarten Roundup and important meetings. Below, Jason Crow of Harrah's Ak-Chin Casino invites...

This week’s events in Maricopa include tours of the Maricopa Agricultural Center (Victor Jimenez explains below), a silent reading party, 2nd Saturday Market, Councilman...

The fireworks are on – but the rest of the Independence Day festivities at Copper Sky are up in the air right now. The Great...

The City of Maricopa has updates its concert information for the celebration of Battle of the Burbs on Friday night: Here's the lineup for the...

A local group is painting the city purple to raise awareness about a crisis affecting more than 10 million Americans every year. Face of a...

The Ak-Chin Indian Community will host an Enterprise Job Fair with more than 60 job opportunities available at Harrah’s Ak-Chin Casino, Ak-Chin Southern Dunes...

Highlighted activities in Maricopa this year includes Mayor Christian Price’s State of the City Address, a launch of a Christmas Toy Drive, a small-business expo, a preview...

MerryCopa, which has grown into the largest event of the holiday season in the city, got under way Friday night with the annual tree...

Rep. Tom O’Halleran will host a roundtable addressing issues facing veterans in Maricopa. The event also will provide information about assistance available to veterans through...

By Betty Beeman Eucalyptus was brought to America in the mid 1800s from Australia. Approximately 900 species of eucalyptus trees exist. These quick-growing trees have been...

This week is loaded with activities, many of them to honor our veterans. For details on events listed below or to add your own,...

Maricopans will have an opportunity to properly dispose of American flags no longer in use 2-7 p.m. Saturday at City Hall, 39700 Civic Center...

Science, technology, engineering, arts and math take the spotlight on National STEAM Day Nov. 8. The Maricopa Ak-Chin STEAM Foundation will feature STEAM-related, hands-on demonstrations...

Legacy Traditional School is taking flight for their annual musical spectacular. The charter school will present “Peter Pan” on two weekends, beginning Friday. The junior...

Student art, a free movie, children’s mental health awareness and the debut of the mother-and-son dinner/dance are among many activities going on this week...

It’s been a year since Maricopa lost Pete Masiel and Deb Grosbusch in an Oregon traffic accident. In 2018, family and friends gathered at...

By Aaron Gilbert It’s a fact – we all get sick. But it’s not easy knowing what to do about it. Is exercise, or rest,...

Concerts and holiday events are part of this week’s calendar of events, with important government meetings thrown in. For details on these events, or...

While a white Christmas is off the cards here in Maricopa, there are still plenty of ways to get into the holiday spirit. Here’s a...

The Maricopa Small Business Development Center (SBDC) and City of Maricopa host the first roundtable luncheon and open discussion on current challenges small-business owners...

By Craig Nolan Most adults do not meet the recommended amount of at least 150 minutes of moderate physical activity or 75 minutes of vigorous...

Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church Construction and Design Committee Chairman Ken Lepper came by our InMaricopa studio to discuss the upcoming dedication of...

MCA Nashville recording artist Josh Turner will take the stage at The Events Center at Harrah’s Ak-Chin Casino on Dec. 3 in promotion of...

Community meetings, a fund-raising 5K and a spooky musical are part of this week's events. Below, the cast of "Sweeney Todd" invites to you...

This week’s activities in Maricopa include city committee meetings, a fire station tour and the annual Maricopa High School football boosters’ golf tournament. Below,...

The weather is idyllic — 72 degrees. The fairways are a lush green. By late afternoon, the winter sun splashes a rosy finish on your...

American Legion Post 133 will host its annual appreciation barbecue for first responders Sept. 9 at the Maricopa Veterans Center. First Responders Appreciation Day will...

By Rita Bricker Now is the time of the year when many of the fruits and vegetables growing in our yards are starting to ripen....