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contents 8 Welcome Letters 32 Courts 10 Maricopa’s Rich History 34 Nonprofits 12 Survey Says ... 40 Education 14 John Wayne 44 Real Estate 16 911 Air Repair 46 HOAs www.InMaricopa.com FAMILY Learning goes November 2020 PEOPLE Veterans from different eras 20 City of Maricopa 51 Health Guide 22 72 give back Pinal County Outdoor Recreation concurrent as some return to classrooms GOVERNMENT www.InMaricopa.com Co ron What is avirus Spe June 2020 cial Edition the state of the city? 24 Elected Officials 78 Arts and Culture 28 Voter Registration 79 Business ON THE RISE Despite pandemic, business es building a future in Maricopa PEOPLE Food banks in the 29 Utilities 85 Restaurant Guide +Business Directory THE COMEBACK Businesses begin slow trenches FAMILY Graduates 30 Public Safety 94 Churches return after COVID drive up -19 for diplomas + Business Directory GOVERNMENT Even crime changed during the pandemic Welcome home! Publisher W SCOTT BARTLE e are pleased to welcome you to our community. InMaricopa Advertising Director is your source for everything Maricopa. VINCENT MANFREDI We have been providing 24/7 local news coverage on our website since 2004 and have added other media through the Editorial Director years to serve our readers and advertisers. In addition to InMaricopa. BOB MCGOVERN com and our social media, we publish a magazine, health guide and the Multimedia Journalist publication you’re reading for newcomers. KYLE NORBY If you cannot find what you need in our publications, please let us know. Contact us also if you have a story idea or photos to publish. And Advertising if you have a business to promote or are in search of a reputable service JAIME HARRISON, MICHELLE SORENSEN provider, we are here for you. Writers To “meet” some new people and introduce yourself to your 50,000- FRAN LYONS, BRIAN PETERSHEIM, JAY TAYLOR plus new neighbors, visit InMaricopa.com/Getting-To-Know. Designer Sincerely, CARL BEZUIDENHOUT MISSION Inform readers/viewers. Enrich advertisers. BELIEFS We believe in: • An informed citizenry. • Holding ourselves and others accountable. • The success of deserving businesses. VALUES • Integrity • Accountability • Open, honest, real-time communication • Prosperity for clients, community, company InMaricopa 44400 W. Honeycutt Road, Suite 101 Bob McGovern Vincent Manfredi Maricopa, AZ 85138 EDITORIAL DIRECTOR ADVERTISING DIRECTOR Desert Passage Resident Maricopa Meadows Resident 520-568-0040 Tel • 520-568-0050 Fax News@InMaricopa.com Advertising@InMaricopa.com News@InMaricopa.com 520-568-0040, ext. 109 Advertising@InMaricopa.com 520-568-0040, ext. 108 Published advertisements are not an endorsement of products or advertising claims by InMaricopa. No part of this magazine may be reproduced by any means without the prior written permission of InMaricopa. Copyright 2021. 6 New Resident & Visitor Guide 2021 • InMaricopa.com/NewResidentGuide
CITY OF MARICOPA COUNCILMEMBERS Welcome The Ak-Chin to Maricopa Indian Community A A s mayor, it is my s Chairman of the Ak-Chin distinct honor and Indian Community, I would privilege to welcome like to welcome you to our you to your new community and invite you and home in the city your family to visit us! of Maricopa. Maricopa Ak-Chin is an O’odham word is a beautiful, young city, translated to mean “mouth of the wash” having been incorporated or “place where the wash loses itself nearly two decades ago, in in the sand or ground.” The Ak-Chin October 2003. As a relatively Indian Community has an enrollment new city, this can present of more than 1,300 tribal members and a host of challenges, but it also presents unparalleled a land base of just over 22,000 acres. We were formally organized Back row left to right: Councilmember Bob Marsh, Councilmember Vincent Manfredi, Councilmember opportunities for growth, expansion and success! in 1961, under the Indian Reorganization Act of 1934. Henry Wade, Councilmember Rich Vitiello. As you have undoubtedly seen, Maricopa is a new, First and foremost, we are a farming community; Ak-Chin Front row left to right: Councilmember Amber Liermann, Mayor Christian Price, Vice Mayor Nancy Smith. thriving and beautiful community, and truly an ideal Farms was established in 1963 and currently harvests more than location to raise a family or retire with purpose. Here we 15,000 acres, making us one of the largest farming communities have bustling schools, open parks, great amenities, fun in the United States. Cotton is the principal crop while barley, WELCOME TO THE CITY OF events, safe neighborhoods, connected social groups, potatoes, alfalfa and corn are also grown. We are home to the Ak- Councilmember, MARICOPA new and expanding businesses — you will find there is Chin Him-Dak Eco-Museum, the first of its kind in the country. no shortage of things in which to immerse yourself. The Him-Dak Eco-Museum is a place where objects of our past, Vincent Manfredi Despite all these great reasons to live here, I believe our culture and traditions are conserved and shared. 520-316-6823 vincent.manfredi@maricopa-az.gov our greatest assets in Maricopa are her residents. I know Our local deli, Vekol Market serves as a gas station and cafe you will quickly discover Maricopa’s unique sense of that offers a variety of options made fresh daily, a wide selection of Mayor, Councilmember, community spirit, pride and belonging that is getting groceries, a dining area and a patio with outside seating. Christian Price Rich Vitiello harder and harder to find in America today. We have so Ak-Chin Southern Dunes Golf Club, located along Highway many knowledgeable, intelligent, kind, generous, caring 238, provides a welcoming ambiance with breathtaking views. 520-316-6852 christian.price@maricopa-az.gov 520-858-5852 rich.vitiello@maricopa-az.gov and friendly neighbors, who are ready to meet you, say Ak-Chin Southern Dunes is perfect for the golf enthusiast but also Vice Mayor, Councilmember, hello to you in the grocery store, volunteer or simply offers delicious meals at the Arroyo Grille. Southern Dunes is also lend a hand when needed. rated #6 of golf courses to play in the State of Arizona according Nancy Smith Bob Marsh Hopefully you will discover what my family and I to Golfweek Magazine. 520-858-4666 nancy.smith@maricopa-az.gov have come to realize as each day passes. Simply put: We Ak-Chin Circle, entertainment for the entire family! Harrah’s 520-316-6837 bob.marsh@maricopa-az.gov love Maricopa! And I know you will, too. Ak-Chin Casino offers some 500 luxurious guest rooms with all Councilmember, Councilmember, On behalf of the entire City Council, welcome home… the amenities to make your stay a comfortable one. The renovated Henry Wade Amber Liermann and welcome to Maricopa! Bingo Hall, newly added conference/banquet space and restaurants are first class for everyone to enjoy. Next door, the Ak-Chin Circle 520-316-6825 henry.wade@maricopa-az.gov 520-316-6824 amber.liermann@maricopa-az.gov Sincerely, Entertainment Center offers “one stop, non-stop entertainment” featuring theaters (limited seating), bowling, game room, Luxe Christian Price Mayor | City of Maricopa Lounge sports bar, dining; as well as private event facilities. On behalf of the Ak-Chin Tribal Council and the Ak-Chin Quality of Life & Livability – Maricopa is a Dream Come True W Indian Community, we welcome you to Maricopa and we hope hatever your passion for work or to see you soon! play, you will find it in Maricopa, Sincerely, a new, vibrant full-service suburban city Robert Miguel just a short drive away from the big city Chairman, Ak-Chin Indian Community experience of the Phoenix Metro. For more information visit us at: http://www.maricopa-az.gov 8 New Resident & Visitor Guide 2021 • InMaricopa.com/NewResidentGuide
history ED3 is committed to providing quality service, competitive power rates, sound business practices and a safe distribution system to the communities we serve. Maricopa’s Alternative Payment Options ED3 Programs Include • Online – www.ed3online.org • Pre-paid Metering • Mobile app • Time-of-Use Programs Rich History Maricopa Historical Society • Fry’s Marketplace & Walmart (fees apply)* • Level or Budget Payment Plan • Mailing Payment with attached Billing Stub* • Semi-annual Home Energizer Workshop • Payment by phone – (520) 424-9021 • Start looking in 2021 for future energy • District Office Drop Box efficiency rebates that will be offered Shortly after Maricopa found its new home, 41630 W. Louis Johnson Dr. Maricopaville succumbed to the flames of a Maricopa, AZ 85138 destructive fire, taking most of its buildings and homes, and sending its few inhabitants *These methods of payment may not post same business day east to Maricopa Junction. During the next 35 years, Maricopa New office opening in 2021 at the cross streets Junction experienced modest prosperity building churches, a hotel and schoolhouse. of Porter and Smith-Enke in the Maricopa Grand In 1912, under President Taft, the federal Professional Village. government established reservation land south of Maricopa Junction. Less than a year later the federal government shrunk the reservation CUSTOMER SERVICE CENTER by half due to opposition from area farmers. (520) 424-9021 Tel Ak-Chin Indian Community was established CustomerService@ED-3.org S in 1961. ince pre-Columbian times, Maricopa Prior to the construction of the Southern The population of Maricopa in 1920 was has had three distinct locations, each Pacific Railroad, Maricopa Wells was a major 381. In 1930, in the first year of the Great Billing Inquiry Hours with its unique history. supply post on the Transcontinental Mail Line Depression, that number was reduced to 143. Monday to Friday Prior to and during the early and Butterfield Overland Stage Mail Line. Later, in 1935, the M&P Line closed. Over the 6:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. colonial period, native bands of Upon completion of the SPRR in 1879, the following decade, the area struggled with the Saturday and Sunday the Akimel O’odham (Pima) and Pee-Posh post was moved south to meet the tracks at its effects of the Depression and then a war-time (Maricopa) lived in the Valley around the second home — Maricopaville — about 3.5 economy. 6:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Gila River. Relying on native trails and the miles west of its current location. After World War II, the community began “good-natured” tribes in the area, a stagecoach Maricopaville suffered a short life, lasting to again experience modest growth, even Outages and Emergencies route was established just west of Pima Butte only about seven years before being moved expanding the schoolhouse to accommodate 24 Hours/7 Days a week at connecting Tucson with Phoenix. to its third and final locale. There were the growing population. Over the next 60 Along that route south of the Gila River, intentions to build a second rail line to connect years, some of the most well-known Maricopa (520) 424-9021 about eight miles northwest of the current city Maricopaville to Phoenix (M&P Branch families — Smiths, Farrells, Andersons and limits, a relay station was built. Settlers called Line), but residents in Tempe became upset Burks — moved to the community and ADMINISTRATION OFFICE the stop Maricopa Wells after the O’odham by the prospect of being excluded from access established their roots. 41630 W. Louis Johnson Drive word for the Pee-Posh people. A steady supply to the north-south line. In 1886, their noise In 1995, State Route 347 was finished, of fresh water made it a desert oasis fed by wells eventually forced the M&P Branch terminus paralleling the old M&P Branch Line. The City (520) 424-9311 Tel reaching into the underground Gila River. (Maricopa Junction) east to where the city of of Maricopa officially incorporated in 2003. (520) 423-4949 Fax When Arizona became a territory in 1863, Maricopa is today. In less than 15 years, Maricopa’s population there were only three communities in the state In 1887, the first M&P train went into grew from just over 1,000 to more than 43,000 with considerable size — Tucson, Prescott and operation, and a year later the Maricopa post in 2010. Today, the population is estimated to Maricopa Wells. office opened. be about 54,000. www.ED3online.org 10 New Resident & Visitor Guide 2021 • InMaricopa.com/NewResidentGuide InMaricopa.com/NewResidentGuide • New Resident & Visitor Guide 2021 11
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did you know? D R I V IN G I S O N LY H A L F T H E F U N John Wayne AKA The Duke John Wayne was born Marion Wayne and Johnson moved into the Morrison in Winterset, Iowa. cattle business in the 1960s, running a feedlot near Maricopa and a ranch near He grew up in Southern California Springerville. and became a movie extra and then an actor after losing his scholarship to One of Wayne’s favorite watering holes USC in the 1920s. was Table Top Tavern in Stanfield. Johnson’s wife Alice put Wayne on a weight-loss program for his movie roles. At the peak of the Wayne and While we’re extremely proud of our track, membership benefits extend far Johnson cattle partnership, they had 85,000 head. beyond the twists and turns of the course. With member only events, meet and greets with racing legends and industry personalities, exclusive collection Wayne died of cancer in 1979. viewings and fun family-focused activities; the APEX lifestyle is as much El Dorado Holdings CEO Mike Ingram about connecting with others as it is about the cars. You don’t have to be an campaigned to have a portion of State experienced driver to have fun and enjoy all that membership has to offer. Route 347 (Maricopa Road) named John Wayne Parkway. • Over four miles of road course • The best enthusiast community Wayne bought 4,000 acres of The Duke Golf Course draws its name • Private, trackside garages • Member only race series farmland between Maricopa and Stanfield in the late 1950s. from Wayne’s nickname. Some streets • Country Club style amenities • Private coaching and instruction within Rancho El Dorado — Sagebrush Trail, Rio Grande, Rio Lobo, Cahill and others — He partnered with local cotton farmer share names with Wayne movies. Louis Johnson, who managed Wayne’s farm. The two later merged their properties. Both now have roadways named for them in SPORT Maricopa. The Official Vehicle of APEX Motor Club 14 New Resident & Visitor Guide 2021 • InMaricopa.com/NewResidentGuide InMaricopa.com/NewResidentGuide • New Resident & Visitor Guide 2021 15
cover story “ We were extremely busy with each tech averaging 8 to 10 service calls a day. We brought two more guys onto the crew. Between the heat and people stuck at home from the pandemic, urgency and immediacy contributed to the need. ” Victor Moreno Victor Moreno The region also had its hottest autumn in manufacturer’s warranties. “Preventative “I grew up here, my children are growing up At 911 Air Repair, it’s history, with an average high temperature of maintenance is the key,” Nieves said. “We here, and I want them to know how much pride 93.2 degrees from Sept. 1 to Nov. 30. recommend a twice-yearly checkup for your I have in this community and the people in it,” “This year we experienced the hottest HVAC, spring for the AC and fall for heating.” he said. “My footprint is here in Maricopa.” all about cool customers temperatures on record. It was crazy!” Nieves Stellar reviews on social media give Nancy Rollins, his fifth-grade teacher said at the end of 2020. “We were extremely testimony to the company’s dedication and at Maricopa Elementary, recalled Nieves as busy with each tech averaging 8 to 10 service drive for excellence in performance and an “amazing student” who was interested in calls a day. We brought two more guys onto customer service, according to Nieves. everything and loved science and social studies. the crew. Between the heat and people stuck “We operate from the mentality of In 1995, she said, Nieves and four classmates By Fran Lyons at home from the pandemic, urgency and customers come first,” Nieves said. “When you entered The Honeywell AeroSpace Challenge L immediacy contributed to the need.” treat people well, trust is developed. People will and placed second. ocally owned and operated by Ray Nieves started his career in the Arizona recommend you to their friends and neighbors. “This was a first for our school and Nieves, the heating, ventilation and air HVAC business in 2006, learning the skills of 75% to 85% of our business is from referrals Maricopa and set the tone for future first-place conditioning business strives to be a the trade by repairing, installing and servicing and word-of-mouth.” wins,” she said. “one-stop shop” for its customers. But every type of air conditioning system — old But Rollins remembers Nieves for more keeping one’s air conditioning system and new. ‘MY FOOTPRINT IS HERE IN MARICOPA’ than academics. running was more important than In 2017, he made the decision to open his Born and raised in Maricopa and a graduate “Quiet spoken and thoughtful, close to ever in 2020. own business in his hometown of Maricopa. 911 of Maricopa High School, Nieves is a tireless friends and his family, Ray was always helping The Phoenix region had the hottest Air Repair launched, he said, with an emphasis advocate and youth activity sponsor. He lends others,” she said. “He was really community- summer in its history, shattering the record on service to the customer and the community, financial support to several high school sports minded even as a 10-year-old.” for the most 100-degree days in a calendar commitment to building relationships built on teams, Little League teams and wrestling events. Over 25 years, Rollins said she has watched year, with 144. A record was also set with the trust, and quality of workmanship through He is also involved in e-sports at Copper Sky Nieves develop his character and relationships mercury reaching a high of at least 110 degrees training and certification of its technicians. and outdoor football and basketball events at with people. for 50 days. That crushed the previous record, With families “sheltering in place” in the Pacana Park. Last October, 50% of the money “He’s just really a good guy,” she said. “He from 2011, of 33 days. early months of the pandemic, many sought from referrals went to training, equipment and honestly cares about people and service to his Moreover, August was the hottest ever to improve the quality and purity of air in jerseys for teams. In addition, he works with community. He is always willing to extend a since records started being kept in 1895, with their homes, he said, noting a whole-house local nonprofits including the Maricopa Pantry. helping hand.” an average high temperature of 110.7 degrees system can eliminate 99.9% of allergens and He also sponsored the “Maricopa Wild and an average overall temperature of 99.1 contaminates, including the COVID-19 virus. Horses” public art initiative, purchasing a 911 Air Repair degrees, both the warmest ever, according to 911 Air Repair repairs all brands of decorated horse sculpture. This is part of his support@911-ac.com the National Weather Service. residential HVAC systems and honors legacy to his children as a Maricopan, he said. 480-360-1234 Victor Moreno 16 New Resident & Visitor Guide 2021 • InMaricopa.com/NewResidentGuide InMaricopa.com/NewResidentGuide • New Resident & Visitor Guide 2021 17
COMMUNITY Bob McGovern Raquel Hendrickson Victor Moreno 18 New Resident & Visitor Guide 2021 • InMaricopa.com/NewResidentGuide InMaricopa.com/NewResidentGuide • New Resident & Visitor Guide 2021 19
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WHY CHOOSE MUSD? COMPETITIVE PROGRAMMING PRESCHOOL We are confident our schools offer MIDDLE SCHOOLS MUSD Middle Schools’ Blended Learning environments melds traditional instruction and self-paced is thrilled to offer the AP Capstone Diploma program. The innovative program allows students to develop the skills that matter most for Maricopa families will find our city’s best and most opportunities for every child. We project-based learning steeped in rigor college success, such as research, know that much of a person’s and relevance. Students put their collaboration, and communication. exciting choices for their children’s education in success begins with the learning that problem solving, forward thinking, Additional paths to graduation include: Maricopa Unified School District. Our schools are takes place from birth to five years and creative skills to the test by steeped in tradition and motivated by innovation. old. In July 2019, MUSD expanded collaborating in projects to solve real- OPPORTUNITIES From pre-school through high school, MUSD • AP Capstone Diploma Program Preschool opportunities at Santa world issues. captures the connected values of a small town with • College Prep/Central Arizona Rosa Elementary School. Each the dynamic academic, social, and extracurricular classroom is led by a certified teacher OPPORTUNITIES College experiences of a destination city. Here are just a who specializes in Early Childhood • STEAM Initiatives • Online High School Expansion few highlights that make us stand out in Maricopa: learning. Registration is now open • Blended Learning Opportunities • Career and Technical Education for three-, four-, and five-year olds. • Culinary A CHOICE THAT FITS DEDICATED STAFF Call 520-568-5100 ext. 2502 or stop • Auto Tech by the District Office to begin the • AFJROTC enrollment process. We can’t wait to • And many more! Without exception, our Whichever educational experience you choose, MUSD meet you! classrooms are filled with educators is here to provide the quality education and support your child needs to grow throughout the school year. who care deeply about the well- OPPORTUNITIES SO MUCH MORE… being and development of every ONLINE/DISTANCE* IN-PERSON* • Certified Teachers BEFORE AND AFTER-SCHOOL • Research-Based Curriculum child and work skillfully to prepare What that will look like? What that will look like? • Locations at Santa Rosa and PROGRAMS them for their futures.” Students will attend school Students will attend school Santa Cruz HIGH SCHOOL EXTRACURRICULARS virtually through: in-person with enhanced “Every Student Graduates” is an • Athletics – Dr. Tracey Lopeman, Superintendent Elementary Schools • Synchronous Live safety measures: important goal that emerged through • Arts/Design • Full-Day Preschool Instruction • Masks must be worn • Music/Theatre • Wrap-Around Child Care 6 a.m. our strategic vision. By creating NATIONAL BLUE RIBBON SCHOOL • Learning Platforms • Social distancing will be to 6:30 p.m. multiple paths to graduation, MUSD • Clubs • K-5 Florida Virtual practiced when possible. • Dual Language Classes Coming is better able to meet the diverse Pima Butte Elementary is the first MUSD school to be • 6-12 Edgenuity • Lunch and breakfast will • Google Classroom be served, but students July 2021 needs and interests of our student recognized as a National Blue Ribbon School and was one of 367 schools who received the award across will eat in their classroom population. Maricopa High School the nation in 2020. The United States Department of What should I consider? or assigned area. Education selected Pima Butte Elementary for being an • Teacher may change • Students will not be Exemplary High Performing School. Their commitment • Must commit to model allowed to gather in large to provide a welcoming environment and meet rigorous through the end of the groups and must remain academic standards inspires excellence. school year with class cohorts. What should I consider? • Teacher may change • Parent must commit to model through the end of ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS the school year • May revert back to online MUSD Elementary Schools offer due to outbreak and leadership development, character intermittent closure education, and STEAM activities; and • Social distancing can not the district remains proud of its be practiced on buses, masks must be worn at OPPORTUNITIES all times • Character Education • Leadership Development *Subject to change in response to need and evolving COVID-19 data. • STEAM Activities
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