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School board forbids ‘excessive tickling,’ other corporal preschool punishments
Maricopa Unified School District board leaders unanimously amended a policy that forbids corporal punishment, psychological abuse, coercion and seclusion in all circumstances at preschools. The school board Wednesday night adopted […] This post School board forbids ‘excessive tickling,’ other corporal preschool punishments appeared first on InMaricopa.
MHS club’s anti-drug T-shirts win award at Maricopa hospital
Maricopa High School sophomore Angel Villaruel accepted honors today on behalf of DECA’s role in designing a T-shirt promoting Be Awesome Youth Coalition’s Red Ribbon Week. The event took place […] This post MHS club’s anti-drug T-shirts win award at Maricopa hospital appeared first on InMaricopa.
A mass exodus is coming to city committees. What that means for you
Do you want a say in future development? Maricopans, now’s your chance. A total of 17 vacancies are either newly opened or opening by year’s end for the city’s five […] This post A mass exodus is coming to city committees. What that means for you appeared first on InMaricopa.
Tortosa poll worker highlights distrust in local elections, media
Tortosa resident Dawn Bott’s family has been in Arizona since before Arizona was a state. In her own words, “Our blood runs deep here.” The 47-year-old self-styled “MAGA” voter, once […] This post Tortosa poll worker highlights distrust in local elections, media appeared first on InMaricopa.
Rep. Martinez slams Dems’ attack as ‘hearsay,’ says Seaman ‘doesn’t care about the people’
To the editor, You know it’s election season when people accuse you of something that they have no personal knowledge of and only go on hearsay. Ms. Carol Clarke in […] This post Rep. Martinez slams Dems’ attack as ‘hearsay,’ says Seaman ‘doesn’t care about the people’ appeared first on InMaricopa.
Cancer called a Lakes woman — she beat it and now she’s giving back
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Tamara Bara is a firm believer that everything happens for a reason, even after two cancer diagnoses and all the complications that followed. “I […] This post Cancer called a Lakes woman — she beat it and now she’s giving back appeared first on InMaricopa.
Crash probed at SR 347, I-10 ‘blocking the intersection’
UPDATE 3:30 p.m. Oct. 22, 2024 The crash scene is cleared at the intersection of SR 347 and I-10, the Arizona Department of Transportation confirmed. ORIGINAL STORY 2:28 p.m. Oct. […] This post Crash probed at SR 347, I-10 ‘blocking the intersection’ appeared first on InMaricopa.
Gas prices to rise in Maricopa after Cali gov’s new law
Maricopa motorists: This is a fair warning before you next head for the gas pumps. Local gas prices are likely to go up in the coming weeks, a GasBuddy.com price […] This post Gas prices to rise in Maricopa after Cali gov’s new law appeared first on InMaricopa.
Commissioner: ‘Retired folks paid school taxes when I was in school’
To the editor, Maricopa is a very young, unique, growing and exciting city with its own challenges. Transportation in and out of the city is a source of many emotions […] This post Commissioner: ‘Retired folks paid school taxes when I was in school’ appeared first on InMaricopa.
CUTE! Kids, adults get crafty for Halloween at Maricopa Library
Teens and parents celebrated the Halloween season Saturday at the Maricopa Library, creating creepy crawlers of the beaded kind to make the home eight-leggedly spooktacular. With the library providing supplies, […] This post CUTE! Kids, adults get crafty for Halloween at Maricopa Library appeared first on InMaricopa.
Some Rams swim into D-II Top 10 in final week, eye states
Maricopa High School Rams swim teams hit the water today and Thursday to compete in their final two home meets at the Copper Sky pool. The Rams’ first meet is […] This post Some Rams swim into D-II Top 10 in final week, eye states appeared first on InMaricopa.
Developing: Thief reportedly tased, arrested near elementary school
Sources say a man was tased near a local elementary school while it was in session yesterday. Desert Passage resident Amara Wilson reports a man was tased outside of Maricopa […] This post Developing: Thief reportedly tased, arrested near elementary school appeared first on InMaricopa.
Maricopa wife strangler charged, jailed: cops
A 23-year-old Maricopa man accused of viciously strangling his wife for months has been arrested. Sully Wayne Bochat, a native of Maricopa, faces new charges of aggravated strangulation, domestic violence […] This post Maricopa wife strangler charged, jailed: cops appeared first on InMaricopa.
Fact check: Did Chris Lopez kill The Lion King cast and shirk his taxes?
It’s like State Rep. Teresa Martinez told InMaricopa last week: Politics are ugly. Opponents search for and sling dirt at each other in any attempt to win over a few […] This post Fact check: Did Chris Lopez kill The Lion King cast and shirk his taxes? appeared first on InMaricopa.
‘Comet of the century’ spotted over Maricopa
Rancho Mirage photographer Jamey Hopkins was about to give up on capturing the so-called “comet of the century.” “I’d been trying for two days to get it, so I waited […] This post ‘Comet of the century’ spotted over Maricopa appeared first on InMaricopa.
‘Martinez doesn’t care,’ says CG Dems chair: opinion
To the editor, For anyone who groaned when Trump claimed to “have concepts of a plan” regarding healthcare, you ain’t seen nothing yet! Speaking at a candidate forum in Maricopa […] This post ‘Martinez doesn’t care,’ says CG Dems chair: opinion appeared first on InMaricopa.
1 to hospital in apparent wrong-way crash on JWP
One person was hospitalized in an evening crash today on John Wayne Parkway. The crash near Hathaway Avenue was reported at 5:36 p.m., according to Phoenix Regional Dispatch. Maricopa Police […] This post 1 to hospital in apparent wrong-way crash on JWP appeared first on InMaricopa.
Former Pima Butte teacher likes $70M bond prop for these 2 reasons
To the editor, As a retired teacher from Pima Butte Elementary School in the Maricopa Unified School District, I have witnessed firsthand the transformative power of education. Our schools are […] This post Former Pima Butte teacher likes $70M bond prop for these 2 reasons appeared first on InMaricopa.
5 battered birds worth cluckin’ about on National Chicken and Waffles Day
If your palette is tuned to the sweet and savory, today is your day to proclaim: “Cluck yeah!” It’s National Chicken and Waffles Day and, according to the National Day […] This post 5 battered birds worth cluckin’ about on National Chicken and Waffles Day appeared first on InMaricopa.
False rape accuser arrested with shovel, knife in Desert Passage park
A man who made three false rape allegations last week had a shovel in his hand and a knife in his pocket when cops arrested him at a local park […] This post False rape accuser arrested with shovel, knife in Desert Passage park appeared first on InMaricopa.
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