The Broom Man Who Made Omaha Smile | Omaha News
Published: September 10, 2026
Duration: 1:03
A new bronze statue in Turner Park honors Reverend Livingston Wills, the beloved Omaha “Broom Man” who sold brooms for decades while spreading joy, faith, and kindness. At his dedication, Mayor John Ewing Jr. praised his spirit of neighborly connection, reminding us to see each other as friends. Though he passed in 2008 at 91, his legacy lives on — a powerful symbol of what makes a city truly home.
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