Councilwoman Pamela Goynes-Brown's Ward 2 newsletter

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Hello neighbors,

 

We are excited to announce the City of North Las Vegas will unveil the work of Graffiti Park LLC at 4 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 10 at the Neighborhood Recreation Center, 1638 N. Bruce Street. Join Ward 1 Councilman Isaac Barron, Grafifiti Park, LLC artists and community members for a ribbon-cutting and meet-and-greet to mark the occasion!

 

The murals can be enjoyed from the adjacent Hartke Park, which was reconstructed by the City and reopened in 2021. Neighborhood Recreation Center offers a variety of recreational activities and programs for all ages. The center includes a fitness facility, neighborhood café and more! For more information, visit cityofnorthlasvegas.com. 

 

Graffiti Park is a coalition of more than 150 Las Vegas artists dedicated to developing unique, sustainable opportunities for the creation of ambitious art projects in local communities by promoting collaboration over competition. For more information, visit graffitipark.org.

NRC mural

 

February Businesses of the Month: Reasons Banquet and Events Hall and Studio 305


Congratulations to our February Businesses of the Month, Reasons Banquet and Events Hall and Studio 305, which recognized at last week’s City Council meeting as outstanding organizations of the month!

 

Reasons BanquetStudio 305

 

The Amp at Craig Ranch kicks off 2022 concert series with Cedric the Entertainer 

 

The Amp at Craig Ranch in North Las Vegas has announced the first artists slated to perform in its 2022 concert series. Located inside Craig Ranch Regional Park with seating capacity up to 6,800, The Amp is Southern Nevada’s only large-scale outdoor amphitheater. 

 

This exciting lineup of concerts planned is going to transform The Amp into the region’s premier outdoor entertainment venue. From comedy to 90’s throwbacks, indie rock and more, The Amp is sure to bring great artists to our community and entertainment for all ages and all walks of life. Check out these upcoming concerts:

 

Cedric the Entertainer with special guest Tony Rock 

 

March 5, 2022, 8:00 p.m. 

 

Cedric is best known for co-starring with Steve Harvey on The WB sitcom The Steve Harvey Show, as one of The Original Kings of Comedy, and for starring as Eddie Walker in Barbershop. He hosted the 12th season of the daytime version of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire in 2013-14 and starred in the TV Land original series The Soul Man, which aired from 2012 until 2016. Previously, he hosted BET’s ComicView during the 1993-94 season and Def Comedy Jam in 1995.

 

Serpentine Fire: The Music of Earth, Wind & Fire

 

Mar 12, 2022, 7:00 p.m.

 

Serpentine Fire is a talented and exciting tribute act to one of the most famous bands in the world – Earth, Wind & Fire! Enjoy the funk, soul and blues that have stood the test of time.

 

Said the Sky

 

Mar 19, 2022, 6:00 p.m.

 

Playing piano and various instruments since the age of 8, Colorado native Trevor Christensen brings a fresh perspective to music. Incorporating melodic backgrounds and technical training into his work, he is able to capture the unique beauty of electronic dance music. 

 

Funk Explosion 2022

 

Apr 9, 2022, 11:00 a.m.

 

Don't miss out on a concert of R&B, funk and old school music! Performing artists include KLYMAXX featuring Cheryl Cooley, Lakeside with Captain Mark Wood, Funkalicious and the You and I Band: Tribute to Rick James and Tina Marie. 

 

Stay up-to-date on future acts appearing at The Amp at Craig Ranch by following the City of North Las Vegas on Facebook and Instagram and CityofNorthLasVegas.com.

 

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Rental assistance still available

 

Did you know the City of North Las Vegas has given out over $9 million in rental assistance to those who are experiencing financial hardships due to COVID-19 through the CARES Housing Assistance Program (CHAP)? Funds for North Las Vegas residents are still available. To see if you are eligible and to apply, visit chapportal.clarkcountynv.gov/CE/.

 

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Yours in service,

 

Councilwoman Pamela Goynes-Brown

 

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