Maricopa aims to remain the best ‘burb, but faces stiff competition

MaricopaBy Sarah Ruf | Maricopa Monitor

Who will take home the trophy this year? Ask any of the local residents campaigning online for a second landslide win in the Battle of the Burbs and you’ll get a passionate response: Maricopa, of course.

The fun radio contest, sponsored by Mix 96.9 FM for the second year in a row, pits 32 Valley suburbs against each other in March Madness-style brackets for the chance to bring home a trophy and bragging rights.

And this year, the winning city will receive a hometown concert from alternative rock band Lifehouse.

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