Maricopa returns to Battle of the Burbs competition

Maricopa is returning to Battle of the Burbs competition this year. After winning radio station Mix 96.9's contest for the best suburban community in the...

‘Peter Pan Jr.’ musical will be high-flying time at Legacy

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...

What’s happening this week in Maricopa (VIDEO)

The beginning of varsity spring sports seasons, a health workshop, Game Night, Farm Science and Food Truck Friday are all part of the activities...

Sequoia Pathway to host Big Drive for Education Golf Scramble

Sequoia Pathway Academy first opened in Maricopa in 2009 as a K-8 campus with 350 students. 2012 featured our first graduating class of six...

Copa Color Run to debut pancake breakfast

Maricopa’s most colorful race returns to Copper Sky Regional Park this month, this time with pancakes. The fourth annual Copa Color Fun Run and Walk...

‘Inside the Creative Mind’ lecture series hosts conversation with 2 painters

Maricopa Arts Council's first Inside the Creative Mind event for 2018 is Feb. 24 at 2 p.m. at Maricopa Public Library. The afternoon will be...

Copa Shorts Film Fest buoys young filmmakers, military veterans

  They had so much fun last year, they are doing it again.For a chance to win tickets to Copa Shorts Film Fest, see InMaricopa...

What’s happening this week in Maricopa (VIDEO)

Workshops on happiness, health and filmmaking are all part of activities this week. Below, Maricopa actor Izzy Watts invites the community to the second...

Prep your plot for spring planting in Maricopa

By Rita Bricker With the delightful, moderate weather we are experiencing this winter, I can imagine many of you are eager to get your vegetable...

3 ways to hack your 2018 resolutions 

By Aaron Gilbert   Hack 1: Eat slowly and to “satisfied” instead of “stuffed” The most effective tool for healthy eating and weight loss resolutions may also...

What’s happening this week in Maricopa (VIDEO)

Black History Month celebrations, a special presentation by the historical society and a Catholic carnival are all part of a busy week for Maricopa....

Presentation to spotlight WWII internment camp near Maricopa

  Winston Churchill once said, “history is written by the victors,” alluding to a reality in which often only self-serving histories are memorialized. Despite criticisms...

MAC Farm hosts Desert Ag-Ventures in February

Maricopa Agricultural Center is set for a busy February. The MAC Farm hosts its annual Desert Ag-Ventures Tours for senior residents and winter visitors on...

What’s happening this week in Maricopa (VIDEO)

A high school intro for parents of eighth-grade students, a free healthy-living workshop and an Agatha Christie mystery are among this week's events. Below,...

Disk Golf Tourney returns to Maricopa Meadows this weekend

  The Maricopa Meadows Disk Golf Course will host its fifth annual open tournament Jan. 27-28, bringing in talent from across the country. So far 135...

What’s Happening this week in Maricopa (VIDEO)

  A variety of events will take place in Maricopa this week, from an MLK Day Celebration to an expo for seniors. Below, Tim Ihms...

MLK event again a sellout in Maricopa

The community will honor the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. during a celebration Jan. 15. The third annual Maricopa MLK Celebration begins 11 a.m....

Maricopans to compete at All-Arizona Slam on Saturday

By Maricopa Arts Council IF YOU GO What: All-Arizona Poetry Slam Championship When: Jan. 13, 7-10 p.m. Where: Honeycutt Coffee, 44400 W. Honeycutt Road, Suite 109 How much: $5...

Expo to offer seniors free workshops, resources

  Resources, exhibitors and informational workshops will return this year to the third annual Senior Info/Expo at City Hall. The Jan. 20 event is free and...

Cultures collide in Lakota film coming to Ak-Chin

  An independent film about bridging the gap between “white America and the Native American world” is coming to UltraStar Multi-tainment Center Jan. 12 for...

Cast a line at Family Fishing Day

Anglers, both novice and experienced, will take to the lake at Copper Sky for the city’s annual Family Fishing Day. The 14th annual event begins...

African children’s choir to perform free concert

The Watoto Children’s Choir, a group of 18 orphans from Uganda, will continue its six-month U.S. tour in Maricopa on Jan. 21 at 7...

What’s happening this week in Maricopa (VIDEO)

Find new activities to do this week in Maricoipa, from community theater and slam poetry to the 2nd Saturday Market. Below, city Events Manager...

What’s Happening this week in Maricopa (VIDEO)

Get back into the swing of things to start 2018. Below, Maricopa Library Manager Erik Surber explains a new 8-Bits group for young video...

What’s happening this week in Maricopa (VIDEO)

This week's events in Maricopa leading up to Christmas include activities young and old. Below, Bishop Brian Hoffman invites the community to view an...

What’s happening this week in Maricopa (VIDEO)

Things to do this week range from public meetings to a Chamber of Commerce gathering. Below, Library Manager Erik Surber and friends invite the...

Rodeo skills on display for Masik Tas (GALLERY)

Quad roping, jackpot team roping and saddle roping are just part of the rodeo events that are signatures of Masik Tas at Ak-Chin Indian...

Ex-military gets special treatment at local film festival

Copa Shorts Film Festival is in the final planning stages for its second annual event in February.IF YOU GO What: Copa Shorts Film Festival When: Feb....

Country singer Clay Walker to perform unreleased songs Friday (AUDIO)

Country music singer Clay Walker will hit the stage Friday as headliner of a free concert at Ak-Chin Circle. A conversation with Clay Walker https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GRcGFt1h8Sk&t=65s The show...

Maricopa’s Brazilian baker to be featured on Food Network holiday show

When it comes to following your dreams, one Maricopa resident knows sometimes you have to take a chance, and that sometimes, that risk yields...
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