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Dog fight ensues over dog park

Following is the Sept. 15 email sent by the Maricopa Dog Park Alliance to the mayor and city council announcing the group’s withdrawal from...

Council goes in new direction on dog park

Maricopa City Council at its regular meeting Tuesday unanimously approved $10,000 in matching funds for the Maricopa Rotary Club to beautify its small park...

Orbitel expanding service into Heritage District

Orbitel Communications plans to finish construction by the end of this month on a project that will bring cable television, high-speed Internet and digital telephone service to residents and businesses in Maricopa's Heritage District.

Brock’s new book celebrates Maricopa and its heritage

Maricopa historian Patricia Brock has spent the last year writing a new book, "Images of America: Maricopa," which follows and celebrates Maricopa's rich heritage--from the early Hohokam digging canals with sticks to the residents of the city of Maricopa as it exists today.

Legislature to cut park construction funding

Passed as a voter initiative in 1990, the Heritage Fund was designed to act as a steward of good relations between man and the environment: promoting parks, conserving habitats and protecting wildlife.

Maricopa’s first Hispanic Heritage Day scheduled for Saturday

Maricopa's Hispanic business owners, professionals, government and school leaders will sponsor a day in Rotary Park from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 27, to celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month.

Maricopa’s Stagecoach Days heritage rooted in the Butterfield Stage Line

Maricopa was once known as Maricopa Wells, the Butterfield Stage Stop. In the late 19th century, stage line travelers on the Butterfield Stage...

City of Maricopa receives $775,000 grant for Pacana Park

Christmas came a little bit early this year to the City of Maricopa and its residents. Grant monies, in the amount of $775,000,...

Fate of Gila River Mustangs sparks community outcry

Every few years, the Gila River Indian Community rounds up their Mustang herds, separating them and sending some to the Pacific Livestock Auction in...

Stagecoach Days events combine heritage with a great cause

With luggage on top, passengers tucked safely inside, a driver and his partner riding "shotgun", the Butterfield Stage once rolled to a stop right...

Pacana Park’s opening, funding and improvements scheduled for Council discussion

Pacana Park -- grant funding, improvements like playground equipment and lighting, and its grand opening on July 1 - 4 (including the second annual...

All the facts about Maricopa’s future city park

Tennis anyone? Soccer? Softball? Football or basketball? How about hiking some trails or watching your kids playing in a shaded...

National tribute to fallen soldiers makes stop in Maricopa

A multistate motorcycle ride honoring fallen soldiers made a stop in Maricopa today. Tribute to Fallen Soldiers Northwest, a national nonprofit based in Oregon, honors...
"By the Trail" by Mauriel "Mory" Morejon. [Brian Petersheim Jr.]

Mural of the story: Desert fresco spiffs up museum

UPDATE July 28, 2023, 2:23 p.m.: According to LaVorgna, the city commissioned the mural for $3,300 as part of its Public Arts Initiative, which...

Brandenburg: Post-COVID era may present challenges for seniors

Life after the COVID-19 pan-demic is becoming increasingly evident. New cases as well as hospitalizations and deaths are on the decline. Mask mandates have ended. Still,...

A SNEAK PEEK: Silver Horizon rail car nearing public debut

Completion after years of restoration work on the city’s Silver Horizon rail car is, well, on the horizon.   InMaricopa got a sneak peek on...

City Council approves tentative budget of ‘wish list’ projects

Maricopa City Council approved a nearly $106 million budget for the coming year at its regular meeting Tuesday. The final annual city budget will be...

City hires architect to design new library ‘without any debt to city’

The opening step toward a new Maricopa Public Library was taken Tuesday at the regular meeting of the city council. Maricopa City Council approved a...

Council considers new subdivision; road-repair work

The Maricopa City Council will vote Tuesday on a preliminary plat for a new development named Cortona with 1,480 residential units.The approximately 487-acre plot...

Council to approve Redevelopment Plan Tuesday night; advisory group slated

After months of review and public input, the Maricopa City Council is set to vote on two Redevelopment District Area (RDA) resolutions Tuesday night.

Redevelopment plan goes before council for vote

After months of review and public input, the City Council is set to vote on the proposed redevelopment plan during Tuesday night's meeting.

Draft redevelopment plan goes to Planning & Zoning

Maricopa's redevelopment project, complete with recommendations from the Morrison Maierle consulting team and the input of local residents and stakeholders, goes to the Planning & Zoning Commission tonight in the form of a draft plan.

Residents review redevelopment district 20-year draft plan

Tuesday evening planning consultants from Morrison Maierle, Inc., presented the draft plan to residents of the redevelopment district area (RDA).

Consulting team provides updates for Tuesday’s final redevelopment forum

The Redevelopment District Plan's consulting team from Morrison Maierle, Inc. came before the Maricopa City Council last week to update them on the results of the first two community workshops as well as to preview tomorrow's third and final public forum.

Community workshop showcases future look of redevelopment area

"We looked at the things you talked to us about," said Joy Mee of Morrison Maierle, Inc., consultants for Maricopa's Redevelopment Area Plan. Mee and her colleagues met with residents at Monday's second public forum at the First Baptist Church.

Little League fans also have to “play ball”

Sometimes parents and fans get carried away at ball games. In an attempt to champion their sons or daughters, as well as their...

Copa Kitchen to open next month

A favorite Maricopa food truck trades four wheels for four walls to serve customers at a new location. Asian Seoul owner Charlotte Stessel plans to...

License to drill: Buyer beware — some Maricopa contractors don’t play by the rules

In 2021, Sorrento resident Elisa Olivarez wanted a new kitchen backsplash. She chose an oyster-white mosaic tile and started shopping for a contractor to...

Housing need focus of Mayor’s ‘State of the City’

Mayor Nancy Smith pitched Maricopa’s vast cornucopia of future housing subdivisions, which are driving new businesses, road projects, government growth and recreational enhancements. Delivering her...

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InMaricopa readers spoke loudly of their favorite stories in 2023. InMaricopa.com published more than 1,400 stories last year, but readers flocked to two of them...
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