Ward 5 News
Ward 5 Council Office Thanksgiving Schedule
Posted November 24, 2021
Council Member Richard G. Fimbres and the Ward 5 Staff want to wish everyone a safe and Happy Thanksgiving.
The Ward 5 Council Office will be closed Thanksgiving November 25 and Friday, November 26. The Ward 5 Council Office will reopen Monday, November 29.
Ward 5 Schedule - November 11
Posted November 10, 2021
The Ward 5 Council Office, in conjunction with other city offices, will be closed on Veterans Day. Council Member Fimbres and the Ward 5 staff want to thank our Veterans for their service to this nation.
The Ward 5 Council Office will reopen Friday, November 12.
TUCSON WARD 5 COUNCIL MEMBER TO BE INDUCTED INTO THE ARIZONA VETERANS’ HALL OF FAME
Posted October 12, 2021
TUCSON WARD 5 COUNCIL MEMBER TO BE INDUCTED INTO THE ARIZONA VETERANS’ HALL OF FAME
TUCSON – Tucson Ward 5 Council Member Richard Fimbres will be inducted in the Arizona Veterans’ Hall of Fame. Council Member Fimbres is part of the Arizona Veterans’ Hall of Fame, Class of 2021. The induction ceremony will take place Friday, October 15 in Scottsdale.
Hispanic Heritage Month
Posted September 15, 2021
Hispanic Heritage Month
By Ward 5 Council Member Richard Fimbres
September 15 through October 15 is National Hispanic Heritage Month, which traditionally honors the cultures and contributions of both Hispanic and Latino Americans as we celebrate heritage rooted in all Latin American countries.
Ward 5 Holiday Schedule
Posted September 3, 2021
The Ward 5 Council Office, as well City of Tucson offices, except for emergency services, will be closed Monday, Sept. 6, in observance of Labor Day.
Council Member Fimbres and the Ward 5 staff hope you have a safe holiday weekend.
Statement from Ward 5 Council Member Richard Fimbres on the Shootings Yesterday (July 18).
Posted July 19, 2021
Statement from Ward 5 Council Member Richard Fimbres on the Shootings Yesterday (July 18).
Yesterday, our City endured a horrific attack by a troubled individual.
Happy Fourth of July
Posted July 2, 2021
Ward 5 Council Member Richard Fimbres and his staff want to wish everyone and their families a happy and safe Fourth of July. Also a reminder to keep your pets safe from potential Fourth of July activities.
It is important during these times, to be mindful of the heat, careful using fireworks and please don’t drink and drive. If you choose to drink, please designate a driver, call a cab, use Uber or Lyft.
Also, if you are out and its raining, don’t drive through washes or flooded roads. Arizona has its stupid motorist law and it is strictly enforced.
Homecoming 21
Posted May 22, 2021
On Friday, May 14, Tucson paid tribute to those soldiers from Tucson and Southern Arizona, who paid the ultimate sacrifice in World War I with the Homecoming 21 event held at Gold Star Family Park.
This event was held in conjunction with other similar events across the country through May 23, as part of Homecoming 21, a national ceremony to recognize and honor the last troops, who paid the ultimate sacrifice in World War I and who were brought home to their families by troop ship, the USAT Wheaton into Hoboken, New Jersey, May 23, 1921.
Happy Valentine's Day and President's Day Schedule
Posted February 13, 2021
Councilmember Fimbres and the Ward 5 staff want to wish everyone a Happy Valentine's Day. Monday, February 15 is President's Day, a federal holiday and the Ward 5 Office, along with most City offices are closed. The Ward 5 Council Office will be open Tuesday, February 16. Thank you.
Cherrybell Update
Posted February 13, 2021
31st Annual Pueblo Gardens MLK Jr. Virtual Event, January 16
Posted January 15, 2021
31ST ANNUAL PUEBLO GARDENS MARTIN LUTHER KING. JR. VIRTUAL EVENT
“KEEPING THE DREAM ALIVE!”
Call to Artists
Posted January 7, 2021
Ward 5 Virtual Meeting on CBD, January 12
Posted January 5, 2021
The Mayor and Tucson City Council and the Office of Economic Initiatives (ConnectTucson) will host seven virtual meetings in January to engage the community in co-creating a shared vision for the future of the Central Business District (CBD).
Ward 5 Council Office New Year's Schedule
Posted December 31, 2020
The Ward 5 Council Office is closed now.
Councilmember Richard Fimbres and the Ward 5 Staff want to wish you a safe and Happy New Year and to wear your mask, practice social distancing, washing your hands and don't text and drive.
The Ward 5 Council Office will be closed Friday, January 1, for New Year's Day and will be open Monday, January 4.
Thank you.
Ward 5 Council Office Schedule
Posted December 24, 2020
The Ward 5 Council Office is now closed on Christmas Eve.
The Ward 5 Council Office will be closed, along with other City offices on Friday, December 25th, to mark Christmas Day.
The Ward 5 Council Office will be open on Monday, December 28th.
Councilmember Fimbres and the Ward 5 staff hope you have a safe Holiday.