Grassroots group behind 347 improvements wins statewide award
The email arrived around 5:30 p.m. Friday. Moments later, Ron Angerame was pounding his desk in celebration. It was loud enough his wife ran into the room worried the Glennwilde […]
Poll: Maricopa says thanks, but where’s Costco?
Maricopa residents looked at the proposed Honeycutt Square tenant lineup and collectively asked: What else you got? More than 1,100 readers weighed in on InMaricopa‘s latest poll asking which part […]
Duke’s anniversary to offer sneak peek at Maricopa First Fridays
A new Heritage District tradition may still be months away, but Maricopans can get an early taste of it next weekend. Duke’s Roadhouse will host a fundraiser and information rollout […]
1 deputy often serves Hidden Valley and Thunderbird Farms, says sheriff
![Sheriff Ross Teeple speaks during a City of Maricopa Republican Club meeting at Calvary Chapel on May 23, 2026. [Monica D. Spencer]](https://inmaricopa.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/20260529-spencer-teeple-republican-club-1-1-1024x683.jpg)
In the Pinal County Sheriff’s Office, there’s one patrol beat larger than San Tan Valley, the county’s largest city. That would be “Charlie 35,” the area surrounding Maricopa, according to […]
Here’s how to help keep Maricopa looking sharp this weekend
Get ready to roll up your sleeves this weekend. The City of Maricopa’s “Keep Maricopa Beautiful” community clean-up event is returning Saturday morning, giving residents a chance to spend part […]
Proposed funeral home would fill longtime gap in Maricopa
Whenever we cover upcoming businesses, Maricopans are quick to mention what they wish would open locally: In-N-Out Burger, Chick-fil-A, Target or another grocery store. But there’s one industry that hasn’t […]
Could your artwork become the face of Maricopa’s First Fridays?
![An artist draws on a tablet in this undated photo. [Michael Burrows/Pexels]](https://inmaricopa.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/20260526-pexels-michael-burrows-graphic-design-1024x682.jpg)
Looking for a reason to stretch your drawing and graphic design skills? Maricopa Friends of the Arts is searching for the perfect logo for the upcoming First Fridays event this […]
3 Maricopa schools will serve free meals to kids this summer
Maricopa Unified School District will offer free meals this summer for children aged 18 and under at select schools in the city. Families may show up for breakfast and lunch […]
This candidate event wants conversation, not confrontation
![The Rotary Club of Maricopa will host a Pinal County candidate event at the Maricopa Community Center on May 28, 2026. [Monica D. Spencer]](https://inmaricopa.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/20260522-spencer-rotary-club-flyer-graphic-1024x683.jpg)
Politics is messy and election season only tends to make it worse with the debates and complaints. The Rotary Club of Maricopa is hoping to ease some of that tension […]
Campaign signs are back — so are the Facebook arguments
![A trio of campaign signs sit on the southeastern corner of John Wayne Parkway and Bowlin Road on May 21, 2026. [Monica D. Spencer]](https://inmaricopa.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/20260521-spencer-campaign-signs-2-1024x683.jpg)
You know election season is in full swing when constituents begin complaining about election signs. An anonymous Facebook post complained today about a small group of signs blocking an intersection […]