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Rose resigns as city manager

By Raquel Hendrickson & Mason Callejas Maricopa is hunting for a new city manager. After almost four years, Gregory Rose announced to staff Tuesday morning his...

After election, what happens now on SR 347?

The success of two transportation propositions on Tuesday’s ballot opens “possibilities” for Maricopa, according to Mayor Christian Price, but leadership will be mandatory. Prop 416...

Lane closure on MCG Hwy next week

The eastbound lane of Maricopa/Casa Grande Highway just east of SR 347 will be closed Oct. 17-19 from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. each...

Santa Cruz Elementary to host F.O.R. food bank

An elementary school will offer temporary operating space for a local food bank. Last week the F.O.R. Maricopa Food Bank moved into a space inside...

State of the City: Mayor calls for patience in economic development (GALLERY)

Maricopa Mayor Christian Price delivered a speech Wednesday night urging residents to “be a little more patient” with the city’s efforts to improve and...

Top 10 things I wish I knew when I moved to Maricopa

InMaricopa asked readers for their hindsight regarding the research they did or did not do before moving to Maricopa. Below are the top items...

Mayor to highlight citizen achievements at State of the City address

Packed with humor and spontaneity, the State of the City Address is about more than the city giving itself a pat on the back. Mayor...

Volunteers spruce up Business Barn for F.O.R. Maricopa (VIDEO)

Instead of sleeping in Saturday morning, volunteers woke up early to volunteer for a good cause. Nearly 20 people met to spruce up one of...

History Photo: Maricopa’s Erstwhile County Jail

Even after Maricopa incorporated in 2003, its law and order mostly came from the county sheriff and justice of the peace. In the late...

Zephyr railcar on track for new home

A Maricopa icon was moved one step closer toward its new home Tuesday at the Maricopa City Council Meeting. Council approved a measure which will...

Lane closures on Maricopa roads July 31-Aug. 2

  The northbound right lane of State Route 347 will be closed from Maricopa-Casa Grande Highway to Garvey Avenue from 8 p.m. on Monday, July...

Lane closure scheduled Monday on John Wayne Parkway

The northbound right lane of SR 347 will be closed from Maricopa-Casa Grande Highway to Garvey Ave. from 8 p.m. on Monday, July 24...

F.O.R. Maricopa food bank finds new location

After months of uncertainty, the F.O.R Maricopa Food Bank has secured land for its new location. Construction of the future food bank building is estimated...

‘Blighted’ properties to be cleared from Heritage District

The Maricopa City Council agreed Tuesday to move forward with the demolition and removal of three Heritage District properties that are considered to be...

Task Force hashes out plans for Arts Committee

The city of Maricopa’s Arts Task Force met Wednesday to discuss plans for the formation of an official committee for preserving and promoting the...

Zephyr now in hands of historical society

A Maricopa icon officially became part of the Maricopa Historical Society’s inventory Saturday.  The famed Zephyr railcar was added to the Maricopa Historical Society’s list of assets at a breakfast...

Maricopa seniors get cozy at new home

Maricopa senior groups are settling into their new home at a local elementary school this summer after being displaced by the construction of the...

Maricopa traffic alerts for next week

The City of Maricopa is alerting motorists to upcoming traffic delays anticipated next week. On Tuesday, during the Great American 4th celebration at Copper sky,...

City opts to fund floodplain analysis instead of food bank

The city council voted Tuesday to apply for grant money to conduct a floodplain analysis instead of assisting a local food bank with relocation...

Open House presents 3 designs for pedestrian bridge

A possible pedestrian bridge spanning the Union Pacific Railroad was discussed on Tuesday during an open house at Maricopa City Hall. Members of the city’s...

Watch for lane closures on SR 347, Honeycutt Road

Lane closures are scheduled on State Route 347 from just south of the railroad tracks to just north of Garvey Avenue from Sunday, June 11, through...

Historical Society weighs fate of Zephyr

The Maricopa Historical Society is seeking public input to help determine the fate of one of their recently acquired icons – the California Zephyr...

Utility work worsens traffic situation in Maricopa

  A utility company is being blamed for the traffic tie-ups in Maricopa this week. While Arizona Department of Transportation has been working nights around the...

History photo: Times Keep Changing

Photos of the same intersection in Maricopa nearly 20 years apart show the changes that have occurred since 1998. The 1998 photo, part of...

Park-and-ride shelters on the move

Parking shelters are losing their home next to John Wayne Parkway but may eventually rise again at City Hall. It is the effect of construction...

Tax rates lower in new city budget

In a late-night push the Maricopa City Council passed the first draft of the city’s 2017-18 budget Tuesday, including a decrease in taxes. After a...

Overnight lane closures on SR 347, MCG Highway 

Starting Sunday, May 14, the westbound lane of Maricopa-Casa Grande Highway will be closed from Pershing Street to State Route 347. The northbound lanes...

Food bank moves out, struggles to find new home

One of Maricopa’s staple social services presented a heartfelt plea to the city council Tuesday, seeking financial assistance for its forced relocation due to...

Edison Road extension opens as ‘mini-loop’ to SR 238

Tuesday morning, the City of Maricopa officially opened a new loop connecting Edison Road to State Route 238. Mayor Christian Price called it “a pretty...

Strategizing economic development in Maricopa

The Edison Road extension is complete. Edison Pointe is finalizing leases. Commercial development at Copper Sky may also see some stimulation in 2017. Estrella Gin Business Park...
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