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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...

Maricopa artisan Beth Soucie talks about the touching ways her craft has helped others. She is among 42 artists who will participate in Art...

While a fatal house fire continues to be investigated in Tortosa, Maricopa Fire Department will host an “After the Fire” program Wednesday at City...

Maricopa Friends of the Arts (MFOTA) is celebrating its first fundraising event, Maricopa Taste The Arts, to be held at Global Water July 23....

By Chris Swords Betts Dayv Morgan, a top contender in Maricopa’s 13th annual Holiday Homes and Businesses on Parade, will flip the switch on this...

It is sheer coincidence that brings the Disney musical “Beauty & the Beast” to the Maricopa High School stage as the live-action film version...

An American musician, singer and songwriter, Timothy B. Schmit is best known for his work as the bass guitar player and singer for the...

Adjudicators from Arizona State University Gammage came to see "Beauty and the Beast," the Mariciopa High School Theatre Company's spring musical. With this adjudication,...

The Maricopa Chamber of Commerce Board announced it will hold a meeting this week “in an open conversation on the future growth and projects...

By Michelle Chance It’s a story about rebellion against asylum-hood oppression. Although the setting for the award-winning film One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest took place...

Maricopa’s two-week celebration of its history and heritage will sink or swim on the efforts of community members. Once the community’s biggest annual event,...

Though Thanksgiving is upon us, important public business must be taken care of this week. But there are plenty of holiday activities in Maricopa....

  The second For the Love of Chocolate Sun Life Run/Walk returns to Copper Sky Regional Park on March 4. Last year 145 people participated in...

Easter activities, a 5K run at the casino to benefit three nonprofits and an update on economic development dot the Maricopa calendar this week....

By Raquel Hendrickson Bigger and better is the goal for the “Collide Back to School Splash” for students in high school and middle school sponsored...

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...

Independence Day in Maricopa is often marked by traditional firework displays and sweltering heat. This year, the city of Maricopa will combat the summer weather...

By Aaron Gilbert Are you interested in losing body fat, improving your strength, feeling better and looking better? How about accomplishing all of this in...

The City of Maricopa will host its first ever Labor Day Pool Party at Copper Sky this weekend. The celebration will take place a...

IF YOU GO What: ArtsFest Maricopa “Music & Movement” When: Oct. 19, 7 p.m. (doors open 6 p.m.) Where: MHS Performing Arts Center, 45012 W. Honeycutt Ave. How...

Besides continuing summer events for kids and the Hero Kids Camp, this week’s activities include a musical day trip, a gross but fun program...

By Misty Newman For Pete Masiel, getting up at 4:30 a.m. and heading out for a 100-mile bike ride is just another day in the...

Important meetings, a job fair for a prospective charter school and, of course, Santa Claus are part of this week's activities in Maricopa. For...

It’s a big Homecoming Week for Maricopa High School, and there are lots of other activities for everyone in Maricopa, from a presentation on...

The fifth annual Uncle Bucks Golf Classic Boy Scout Fundraising Tournament is set for April 30 at The Duke at Rancho El Dorado, 42660...

By Al Brandenburg I’m originally from upstate New York and have been vegetable gardening most of my life. One of the best crops in my...

By Misty Newman Often, people believe they need a lot of space or need to live in the country to have a beautiful vegetable garden....

Dec. 22-23, the Maricopa Wells Ward of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will host its inaugural Crèche Festival, and the entire...

Smokey Bear and McGruff the Crime Dog are coming back to town for Kids Day Maricopa. The free, annual event is Saturday from 10 a.m....

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Phoenix District Office  announced the times and locations for the public scoping meetings to evaluate the potential impacts...