Maricopa students qualify for state robotics tournament
Maricopa kids know their Vex IQ Robotics.
Students from four local district, charter and home schools qualified for the Feb. 27 state tournament at Microchip...
Arizona Renaissance Festival to return February 2022
The Arizona Renaissance Festival will return Feb. 5 for its 34th season of merrymaking.
The festival, held in Gold Canyon, is a 16th-century European style...
Copa Crew to host basketball tourney
The ninth annual Copa Crew Hype Back to School basketball Tournament is Sept. 28-30 in the Sequoia Pathway Academy high school gym.
The competition is...
Arizona Rattlers to come to Maricopa for practice
The Arizona Rattlers announced 2016 training camp, presented by the Ak-Chin Indian Community and including practices at Copper Sky Regional Park in Maricopa.
Scheduled for...
Renaissance Woman: Meet Maricopa’s violist, author, agriculturalist
IF YOU GO
What: Maricopa Music Circle Holiday Musicale
When: Dec. 14, 7:30 p.m.
Where: University of Arizona – Maricopa Agricultural Center, 37530 W. Smith-Enke Road
How much:...
Meet the pediatrician for story time at the library
Sun Life Family Health Center encourages all Maricopa residents to a free educational and fun event at Maricopa Public Library.
Meet the Expert: Join pediatrician...
What’s happening this week in Maricopa (VIDEO)
There are many things to do this week in Maricopa, from a farming class to a mud run, and from a daddy-daughter dance to...
Mayor’s crew gets early try at Mud Run (VIDEO)
Saturday morning, after Ak-Chin Indian Community members of all ages tried their hand at it, Mayor Christian Price teamed with Maricopa Police Department Cmdr....
2nd Saturday Market returns a week early at new location
The 2nd Saturday Market returns for the fall season Nov. 4 – the first weekend of November – at a new venue, Sequoia Pathway...
Maricopa Music Circle to perform spring concert of classics Saturday
The most impressive concert yet by Maricopa Music Circle chamber orchestra will be performed on Saturday evening at the University of Arizona's Maricopa Agricultural...
Library to launch free deaf video phone service Monday
The Maricopa Public Library in Arizona launches VideoPhone technology and service for use by deaf and hard of hearing community members who use ASL...
Fall BOOtique to spotlight Maricopa’s small businesses
By Francesca Lyons
Maricopans are invited to enjoy an afternoon of browsing and shopping local at the Fall BOOtique. Bring along your little ones in...
Dave Chappelle to perform at Harrah’s Ak-Chin Casino during grand opening
IF YOU GO
Who: Dave Chappelle
When: April 5 and 6, doors open at 7 p.m., show starts at 8 p.m.
Where: The Events Center at Harrah’s...
A push for pink at Harrah’s Ak-Chin Casino
By Breanne Krager
Each year during the month of October, individuals and organizations nationwide show their support during Breast Cancer Awareness Month and Harrah’s Ak-Chin...
Fitness: Exercise is best medicine for many ailments
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...
Maricopa Music Circle to perform at UltraStar Oscars Party
Maricopa Music Circle will add its own brand of musical grace to the catered Lobby Oscars® Viewing Party at Ultrastar Multi-tainment Center on Feb....
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...
Enjoy ‘Coffee on the Porch’ tradition at Maricopa Library
In 2002, when the first new homes were being built in Maricopa and before it went from a town to a new city in...
1st Veterans Day Parade in planning stages
Maricopa will see its inaugural Veterans Day Parade this November.
The route begins 9 a.m. on Nov. 11 at Legacy Traditional school, continues north on...
What’s happening this week in Maricopa (VIDEO)
A very busy week in Maricopa includes a high school commencement, a fallen-officer monument dedication, middle school sports championship games, a televised golf event,...
Nolan: Target Heart Rate – Use it to gauge your exercise intensity
By Craig Nolan
Most people know that regularly engaging in cardiovascular exercise is beneficial to the body in many ways. Some of these benefits include...
Maricopa Music Festival to return after 4-year hiatus
Four years after its debut, Maricopa Music Festival returns on April 7.IF YOU GO
What: Maricopa Music Festival
When: April 7, 1-10 p.m.
Where: Copper Sky Regional...
ArtsFest Maricopa returns with ‘Song & Story’
IF YOU GO
What: Artsfest Maricopa (Part II)
When: Feb. 1, doors open 6 p.m.; performances 7 p.m.
Where: Maricopa High School Performing Arts Center, 45012 W....
MHS dance students in dynamic show (GALLERY)
Maricopa High School Performance Company performed its spring dance concert, "Choose Your Own Adventure," Friday night and will take the stage again tonight at...
Seeds of Change Gala to make a ’70s groove Saturday
The 14th annual Seeds of Change Gala will take place Saturday at Province.
The annual Against Abuse Gala will feature a “That ‘70s Gala” theme...
MHS Jr ROTC Promotion Ceremony set for Oct. 6
Oct. 6 from 6 to 7:30 p.m., the Maricopa High School AFJROTC Department will host its Bi-Annual Promotion Ceremony in the Performing Arts Center.
The...
Local enthusiasts envision future of cycling in Maricopa
By Janet Buckwalter
Bicycle riders come in every size and configuration – fit or fluffy; fast or incredibly slow; one, two or three wheels; fancy...
Star Wars Spotlight: UltraStar transitioning to galaxy far, far away (video)
The UltraStar Multi-tainment Center will host a Star Wars themed celebration from Thursday to Saturday for the opening of Star Wars Episode VII: The...
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...
Bloody musical ‘Sweeney Todd’ takes stage
A murderous musical is coming to Maricopa this month.
The Maricopa Community Theatre will perform its production of “Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet...