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InMaricopa The city's second community hospital is planned for the southeast corner of John Wayne Parkway and Bowlin Road, near Copper Sky. Photo by Brian Petersheim Jr. The developers planning to build a second hospital in Maricopa have doubled the size of their project after buying four more acres of land at Copper Sky. City Council on Tuesday night approved the sale of about 4.7 acres at the southeast corner of West Bowlin Road and John Wayne Parkway to Copper Sky Hotel and Residential Group LLC for $1.47 million. The company shares principals with S3 BioTech LLC, the entity pl...

InMaricopa The Copper Sky Dog Park would relocate to a different part of the park if the city sells 13 acres to a developer. Google Maps City council on Tuesday night discussed the sale of about 12 acres of land, including the dog park at Copper Sky, for possible development of an Innovation Center. The property, situated along the east side of John Wayne Parkway, between the new La Quinta hotel and Palo Brea, would be developed by Copper Sky Innovation Group LLC, a company whose principals are also developing four acres at the southeast corner of John Wayne Parkway and Bowlin Roa...

InMaricopa This wild horse statue, entitled "Celestial" and decorated by local artist Bonnie Del Turco, was vandalized earlier this week by a juvenile in its location at Copper Sky. The tail was reattached by the artist, but city officials are unsure whether the repair will last. Photo by Victor Moreno One of the horses in the City Manager’s first public art initiative, “Maricopa Wild Horses,” was vandalized by a juvenile earlier this week. The tail was broken off the colorful sculpture titled “Celestial” at the Copper Sky Recreation Complex. It is the work of local art...

Bobby Bruce whooshes down the 40-foot waterslide at Sunday's July 4th Tailgate event at Copper Sky. Photo by Brian Petersheim Jr. There was family fun as far as the eye could see at Sunday’s Great American 4th Tailgate at Copper Sky. From Waterslide Alley to competitive cornhole to sailing snowballs, Maricopans were enjoying Independence Day. It was all a warmup to the highlight of the celebration: the fireworks at the park at dusk. The activities also included a cherry pie eating contest and a competition to find the best mullet in Maricopa. Here are scenes from all the Fourth fun by Brian...

InMaricopa What is community engagement? For some it is civic engagement, or active participation in your community, perhaps voting, volunteering or joining organizations. According to Thomas Ehrlich of the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching, “Civic engagement means working to make a difference in the civic life of our communities and developing the combination of knowledge, skill, values and motivation to make that difference.” In its simplest form, it means taking time to learn what’s happening in your community and being a good ambassador when conversing ...