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Sunday, June 29th, 2025
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Good morning, Shreveport. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 29th of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Caddo Parish Parks and Recreation partnered with Shreveport-Bossier Disc Golf Union on Saturday, June 28 at Ford Park in Shreveport to offer a free disc golf clinic where participants learned drives, approaches and putts. The event provided hands-on lessons for local disc golf enthusiasts. The Shreveport-Bossier City Advocate
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Brittney Hazelton from ArkLaTex Artistry shared her experience at the award-winning Koi Asian Fusion restaurant that earned recognition for its martini crafting—SWEPCO will restore the neon sign from the Arsenal Hill power station to celebrate its 113th anniversary later this month near Downtown Shreveport next to the main fire station. KSLA
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Author Dave Marz will have his new psycho-romance available at Barnes & Noble in Shreveport and sign books on July 12 from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. at Bayou Walk, 6646 Youree Dr—SWEPCO will also restore the historic neon sign at Arsenal Hill power station to mark its 113th anniversary this month—this work will occur near downtown. KSLA
- ➤ Robinson Film Center hosted its fundraiser The Robbys Gala Saturday in downtown Shreveport—featuring a red carpet with a Wicked theme and a Magic of Musicals celebration that drew local guests. The Shreveport-Bossier City Advocate
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ DeSoto Parish Schools is hosting its third annual Back-to-School Blast Off on July 19 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., offering free backpacks (while supplies last) and sno-cones for the first 150 children (courtesy of Community Bank) along with interactive booths from local organizations. KTAL
SHOP NEWS
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame inducted 12 new members during a ceremony covered by SportsKSLA’s Andrew Wellmann—details on the inductees were not released. KSLA
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Visit Shreveport-Bossier Hospitality Breakfast
8-9 a.m. — Sam's Town Hotel & Casino — $15 admission — Network with local partners and learn about community programs over breakfast.
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Sportspectrum Firecracker 5k Race for Research
7:30-10:00 a.m. — Mall St. Vincent — Check website for entry fees — Celebrate the 41st Anniversary of a community run supporting research and wellness.
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Sir Charles Farewell Show
8:00-9:30 p.m. — Shreveport Municipal Auditorium — Check website for price — Celebrate the blues at this farewell performance.
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Christmas In July 5K/10K/Half Marathon
7-11 a.m. — Walker Place Park — Entry fee required — Celebrate the holiday spirit in the summer with a festive run.
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TMM Project: Color Our Culture
12 p.m. — Shreve Memorial Library - Atkins Branch — Free entry — Experience a vibrant celebration of global art with live music and dance performances.
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Hairspray - Stage Center Production
7:30 p.m. — Marjorie Lyons Playhouse — $30 Adult / $25 Senior/Military / $22 Student — Enjoy the lively musical 'Hairspray' featuring a diverse local cast and upbeat 1960s tunes.
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Shane Pons Unplugged
6:30-10 p.m. — Casa Jimador — Free entry — Enjoy a laid-back evening with live music and stories from Shane Pons and Nick Tingle.
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Summer Soup's On!
5-7 p.m. — Marilynn's Place — $20-$30 — Cool off with refreshing summer soups and compete for the best recipe.
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Primus Onward & Upward Tour
8:00 – 9:30 PM — Shreveport Municipal Auditorium — Ticket pricing varies — Experience an electrifying performance by Primus and special guest MonoNeon during their summer tour.
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