Saturday, November 22nd, 2025
Good morning, Shreveport. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 22nd of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Shreveport Public Assembly & Recreation distributed turkeys to over 300 families ahead of Thanksgiving (with help from Healthy Blue) and thanked volunteers (who organized the event) for ensuring local families could enjoy a holiday meal. Shreveport Bossier Journal
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Chefs Niema DiGrazia and Dylan Teekell will launch AfroMein on Dec. 1 at Abby Singer’s Bistro+ the fusion dining venture will blend Afro Fusion flavors with Asian ramen techniques and run on Saturdays, Sundays, and Mondays with operating hours to be announced. Shreveport's Secrets
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Bossier Arts Council has announced a digital art exhibition titled 'Plated Memories' by local artist Alex Richardson—known professionally as Dasuq Arts—that will run from December 2 through January 27, showcasing his culinary-inspired work; the opening reception is set for December 5, 6—8 p.m. at 630 Barksdale Boulevard in Bossier City. Shreveport's Secrets
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Caddo Parish school board approved a revised social media policy that bans employees from posting content promoting violence—six members voted in favor while five opposed the measure. The update aims to protect workplace operations and public trust by providing clear guidelines for online behavior. Shreveport Times
- ➤ The DECA program at Green Oaks Performing Arts Academy helps students learn job skills and prepare for life after school—offering hands-on training that links class lessons with real-world work. KSLA
- ➤ Caddo Parish Public Schools posted improvements with the release of 2025 School Performance Scores while keeping a B rating. Officials said 10 schools improved a full letter grade & 30 increased their scores, and the district will build on these gains in the next academic year. Shreveport Bossier Journal
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Local butchers and grocery stores in Shreveport and Bossier offer authentic Cajun meats and locally sourced foods to help residents plan their holiday feast—Bergeron’s Boudin & Cajun Meats, Smith Family Farms Market, Chop Shop SHV, Corks & Cuts, and Cush's Grocery provide a range of meats and prepared dishes. Shreveport Times
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Nine local high school football teams will play on Friday as they aim for quarterfinal berths in the playoffs—Mansfield has not reached the quarters since 1993 and Captain Shreve last did so in 1983. Coaches say the upcoming games offer an opportunity of a lifetime for both players and schools. The Shreveport-Bossier City Advocate
- ➤ Six local teams are set to play in the LHSAA football playoffs tonight, with Calvary, Evangel, Loyola and Parkway hosting while Booker T. Washington and Captain Shreve travel to Baton Rouge. Coaches say each game will test the teams as they work to prepare for tougher challenges ahead. Shreveport Bossier Journal
- ➤ Louisiana Tech’s Bulldogs rely on backup quarterbacks as they face Liberty today at Origin Bank Field at Joe Aillet Stadium in Ruston. The team, with a 5-5 overall record and 3-3 in conference, will honor 16 seniors before kickoff at 2 p.m. on ESPN+. Shreveport Bossier Journal
- ➤ Loyola College Prep defeated Belaire 42-0 on Friday, Nov. 21 at Messmer Stadium in Shreveport — they advanced to the quarterfinals of the Selection Division II playoffs. The Shreveport-Bossier City Advocate
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Joe Bonamassa Concert
7:30-9:00 p.m. — Shreveport Municipal Auditorium — Tickets available now — Experience the electrifying blues-rock of Joe Bonamassa, a phenomenon in live music.
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Sportspectrum Turkey Trot
8-11 a.m. — Stoner Boat Launch — Registration fees apply — Participate in a fun community run and support the Food Bank of Northwest Louisiana.
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2025 Christmas Open House
11 AM – 2 PM — Supperclub — Free entry — Celebrate the holiday season with a complimentary lunch at the annual Christmas Open House.
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SJB Rudolph 5K
1:45-5:00 p.m. — 947 Jordan St, Shreveport, LA — Registration fee applies — Dash for a cause with Rudolph and enjoy pancakes while raising money for community repairs!
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Morning Nature Hike
7-9 a.m. — Eddie D Jones Park — Free entry — Explore wildlife and enjoy a picturesque early morning hike guided by a park naturalist.
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World Ballet Company's The Nutcracker
7:00-8:30 p.m. — The Strand Theatre, Shreveport, LA — Ticket prices vary — Experience the timeless magic of ballet in this enchanting holiday classic featuring a magical journey and delightful characters.
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