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Active Adults 55+ Event
It’s been a pleasure connecting with so many Ward 2 residents at our community events, and we look forward to seeing you at future gatherings!
Concerned about fraud? Join Ward 2’s Active Adults 55+ event June 11 to stay informed, protected and connected. This engaging event is designed to provide valuable resources and tips to help you recognize scams, safeguard your finances and feel empowered in today’s world.
Please check out the fliers below for full event details and save the dates to attend!
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Tour of the LGBTQ+ Center and Medical Facility
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It was a true pleasure touring the LGBTQ+ Center and medical facility with its CEO John Waldron and his amazing staff. Seeing firsthand the incredible services, compassionate care and unwavering support provided to the community was both inspiring and impactful. |
The Great American Challenge Celebration
The Great American Challenge is an educational and citizenship program founded in 1983 by Clare Tobler of Boulder City, Nevada. The program encourages students to develop a deeper understanding and appreciation of American history, civics and patriotism through a series of academic and memorization challenges. Clarence A. Piggott Academy of International Studies and The Meadows School were recipients of The Great American Awards recognition event hosted at City Hall. |
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Harmonic Ascension
The city of Las Vegas and Ward 3 Councilwoman Olivia Diaz proudly unveiled “Harmonic Ascension,” a stunning new public sculpture by artist Cliff Garten and Cliff Garten Studio. Designed with layered, transparent forms that shift beautifully with daylight and illuminated at night by dynamic LED lighting, the installation celebrates Las Vegas’ vibrant connection to art, light and community gathering. For more information about our public art, please click the button below.
Coffee With The Buffalo Coalition
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It was a pleasure spending time with the Buffalo Coalition group to hear directly about resident concerns and ongoing issues within their community. I always value the opportunity to be out in Ward 2, engaging with constituents and listening to their ideas, feedback and priorities. |
Historic Westside Urban Farm
I really enjoyed touring the Historic Westside Urban Farm and learning more about the incredible work they do to serve Ward 5. The farm provides fresh produce, educational opportunities and valuable resources that promote healthy living and sustainability throughout the Historic Westside. It was truly inspiring to see the positive impact this organization continues to make for residents and families across Las Vegas. |
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Historic Westside School
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I also toured the Historic Westside School, a beautifully restored landmark, that now serves as a community and cultural hub dedicated to preserving the area’s rich heritage while supporting future growth and opportunity. The facility features a design center showcasing the neighborhood’s past, present and future, as well as spaces for community meetings, educational programs, workforce training, small business support and public events. |
Westside Educational Training Center
I wrapped up my tour at The Westside Educational Training Center, a workforce development hub where I learned more about its important role in providing workforce training and career pathways for local residents. It was inspiring to see the hands-on programs and partnerships that are helping connect our community to meaningful employment opportunities and long-term success. |
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Apple Core Reading Contest Celebration
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It was a joy to visit Clarence Piggott Academy and recognize the Ward 2 schools that finished in the top five citywide. I congratulated Principal Hudzick of Piggott Elementary on the school’s first-place finish in the 2025–2026 Apple Core Reading Contest and was also proud to honor Lummis Elementary for its top-five placement in the competition.
The outstanding academic achievement and dedication displayed by our Ward 2 students were truly inspiring. Congratulations to the students, staff and parents for their continued support and commitment to educational excellence!
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LGA 40th Anniversary
Groundbreaking at Angel Park
It was exciting to participate in the groundbreaking for improvements at Angel Park! The planned enhancements include a new splash pad, added shade structures and redesigned restrooms, all of which will make the park even more enjoyable and welcoming for residents and families. These exciting upgrades are expected to be completed in early 2027, and I look forward to seeing the community continue to enjoy this beautiful park for years to come.
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Click below to view our latest Small Business Spotlight segment "Salty Moss."
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