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Inside one of Maricopa’s most expensive recent home sales
Pool, spa, 3-car garage and a gourmet kitchen? This Province home checked plenty of luxury boxes. The 3-bedroom, 3-bath home features the popular Simone floor plan, with an open-concept layout, […]
Top-ranked Hamilton survives Perry’s second-half rally, wins 30-22
Hamilton entered the matchup ranked No. 1 in Arizona and No. 16 nationally with a 2-0 record, while the undefeated Pumas came in ranked No. 13 in the state. The Huskies wasted little time getting on the board. After Perry turned the ball over on its opening possession, Hamilton…
Higley Knights get their revenge in a back-and-forth game against Casteel Colts—43-42
The AIA Game of the Week took place between the Higley Knights (1-1) and Casteel Colts (0-2) on Friday. Higley hosted its first home game of the season after a strong win against the Dakota Ridge Eagles, 54-13. Meanwhile, the Casteel Colts looked to pick up their first win of the…
City of Casa Grande
Published September 11Library Weekly Newsletter | Sept. 14-19
See what’s happening at the Casa Grande Public Library Sept. 14-19, including reading challenges, a dog training workshop, Crochet and Knitting Club, and more.
Maricopa didn’t have a local bookstore. So she put one on wheels
Elicia Graciela Estrada imported a truck from Japan just so she could sell books. She painted it pink, installed bookshelves, procured all kinds of volumes, named it Graciela’s Mobile […]
September brings a reminder that falls aren’t an inevitable part of aging
“Why do you want to get rid of autumn?” That’s the question a friendly barista at the drive-thru window asked me when I mentioned I was working on an event […]
Swerving leads to DUI, drug arrest on John Wayne Parkway
A driver swerving on John Wayne Parkway turned into a DUI and drug arrest last weekend. Maricopa police spotted a driver making an unsafe lane change and swerving Sept. […]
Honoring the Lives Lost on September 11, 2001
On this day, 25 years ago, nearly 3,000 Americans were tragically murdered in the most devastating terrorist attack in U.S. history.
September Newsletter
Today, we pause to remember the nearly 3,000 lives lost on September 11, 2001, and honor the courage of the first responders, service members, and everyday Americans who answered the call in the days that followed.
District 5 September Newsletter
Thank you to everyone who joined us for our District 5 Summer Program! Throughout the summer, families and students came together to stay active, build new friendships, and enjoy a variety of free recreational opportunities.
MCACC Holds Aiming for Another Shot at Love Adoption Event
MCACC is giving shelter dogs another chance to find the loving families they deserve with its upcoming “Aiming for Another Shot at Love” Adoption Event, taking place from Monday, September 14, through Sunday, September 20.
City of Apache Junction
Published September 10City Mourns Passing of Former Councilmember David Waldron
The City of Apache Junction joins family, friends and community members in mourning the passing of longtime public servant and former City Councilmember David “Dave” Waldron.