Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 28th of November.
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🏘️ Community
A Shreveport church served free Thanksgiving meals to over 125 people in the Cedar Grove neighborhood, reinforcing community bonds.
The Shreveport-Bossier Rescue Mission plans to feed 1,300 people this Thanksgiving, requiring volunteers for meal delivery.
A Facebook community group raised nearly $2,500 to provide Thanksgiving dinner for all 22 fire stations in Shreveport, with support from local businesses and donors.
The Shreveport Fire Department emphasizes cooking safety for Thanksgiving.
🚧 Accidents
71 customers near Willis Knighton Pierremont, including the hospital, experienced a power outage, but the issue has been resolved with the restoration of the generator.
A commercial building in Shreveport caught fire for the second time in two weeks due to excessive storage, despite having no utilities.
🚨 Crime
In Shreveport, a man accidentally shot himself, initially claimed a burn injury, and was later charged with illegal firearm possession and other crimes.
The Shreveport Police Department reports an increase in arrests for aggravated flight from an officer and reminds the public of the dangers and legal consequences.
In Shreveport, a man was arrested for attacking his father with a brick during a domestic dispute.
🏛️ Government
Mayor Arceneaux discusses the demolition of Fair Ground Field and the approval of a new film credit to boost local culture and economy.
🎉 Shreveport Events
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Holly Jolly Holiday Scavenger Hunt in Shreveport
Experience a festive scavenger hunt adventure in Shreveport, where teams explore the city searching for holiday-themed items and completing fun challenges for a chance to top the leaderboard.
Victorian Afternoon Cream Tea at the Historic Logan Mansion
Experience a charming Victorian Cream Tea featuring warm scones, finger sandwiches, and fine teas amidst the elegant décor of a historic mansion.
Log Jam Live Release Party
Experience an unforgettable night of live music and good vibes at The Noble Savage, featuring a diverse lineup of talented artists.
Chris Blue: Gaither Christmas Tour
Experience the soulful performance of Chris Blue, winner of season 12 of The Voice, as he celebrates the Christmas season at Cypress Baptist Church.
Lucas Jagneaux & the Roadshow Concert
Experience an exciting evening of live music with Lucas Jagneaux & the Roadshow at the Louisiana Grandstand.
Candlelight Concert: A Tribute to Adele
Experience a unique, multi-sensory musical event featuring the music of Adele performed by the Listeso String Quartet in a candlelit setting at the Scottish Rite Temple.
Creed Fisher Live Debut
Creed Fisher makes his debut performance at the intimate Louisiana Grandstand venue.
Don't Take This Serious: A Comedy Night Featuring JP Leonard
This comedy event at East Bank Theatre will feature headliner JP Leonard alongside Drew Gautreaux and local favorite Jonny Gates during the Christmas season.
Ben Folds Live with Lindsey Kraft
Ben Folds will perform live at The Strand Theatre, accompanied by special guest Lindsey Kraft.
Christmas Celebration with The Rat Pack
This event features a nostalgic recreation of a 1960s Las Vegas Christmas show with performances by Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, and Sammy Davis Jr. impersonators, including festive classics and a special appearance by Marilyn Monroe.
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