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Shreveport
Sunday, November 30th, 2025
Good morning, Shreveport. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 30th of November.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ City contractors nearly finished stabilizing Old Galilee Baptist Church in Shreveport—a historic site where Martin Luther King Jr. spoke—using about $2.5 million from HUD grants to secure the building. The North Louisiana Civil Rights Coalition will soon fundraise to transform the church into a museum that honors the community's civil rights legacy. The Shreveport-Bossier City Advocate
- ➤ Robinson Film Center is hosting a showcase for Portal in the Pines— a film shot in North Louisiana by Eric Gibson. KSLA
- ➤ On November 29, the Sci-Port Discovery Center hosted SnoPort, a winter exhibition that taught visitors about global weather patterns and ecosystems with a focus on rare winter snow. The event drew many kids and featured interactive displays (a geo-play table, immersive snow globe and virtual reality simulators) that enhanced the learning experience. KSLA
- ➤ Renowned artist William Joyce—writer and illustrator—will hold a book signing at Artspace. KSLA
- ➤ Alex Richardson, the Bossier Arts Council’s marketing coordinator and artist, discussed his exhibition Plated Memories—where food experiences inspire his lifelong passion for art on the gallery’s walls. KSLA
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Lafayette native Anil Cacodcar, a Harvard senior, became Louisiana’s first Rhodes scholar in a decade and will study at Oxford for two years+ he was one of only 32 Americans picked and one of six from Harvard. He earned early honors as a U.S. Presidential Scholar and led research projects on youth voting and public health, showing strong ties to his community. The Shreveport-Bossier City Advocate
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade rated 26 Louisiana hospitals for patient safety; 23 earned an A grade while three that did not submit complete responses received a D grade—highlighting the link between survey participation and safety outcomes. Shreveport Times
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ LSU men's basketball improved their 7-0 record with a 96-63 win over DePaul at Raider Arena in Destin on Saturday as they built a 50-22 halftime lead led by Pablo Tamba’s 14 points. Coach Matt McMahon said the team was focused — they are now preparing for SEC play in January. Shreveport Times
- ➤ The Shreveport Times is holding an online vote for the Week 13 High School Athlete of the Week featuring 15 student-athletes from northwest Louisiana schools in sports like wrestling, soccer and basketball. Voting will remain open online through Thursday night—winners will be named Saturday and will receive a backpack, a boxed lunch combo and other prizes. Shreveport Times
- ➤ Ten high school football players from local schools were nominated for the Times Week 13 Athlete of the Week poll—fans will vote online until Thursday evening—and the winner will receive a backpack, meal card, and sponsor swag. Shreveport Times
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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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Cirque Musica Holiday Wonderland
7-8:30 p.m. — Shreveport Municipal Auditorium — Limited VIP Packages Available — Experience a magical extravaganza filled with acrobatics and holiday melodies to ignite the festive spirit.
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49th Radiance Technologies Independence Bowl
1-2:30 p.m. — Independence Stadium — Check website for ticket info — Experience one of the longest-running college football bowl games featuring top NCAA FBS teams.
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