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🐝 A Cold Black Friday - Bundle Up Before Shopping

🐝 A Cold Black Friday - Bundle Up Before Shopping

Ordavion Charleston
November 29, 2024 • Estimated Reading Time: 11 minutes

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In today’s Shreveport Buzz:

KTBS Celebrates 70 Years with a Look Back at Shreveport’s First Black Mayor 📅
Shreveport Knights vs. Gulf Coast Gladiators: Basketball Action! 🏆
Christmas in Roseland: A Dazzling Holiday Wonderland! 🌟

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THE DIGEST

🚀 Russia’s Hypersonic Missile Launch Rekindles Cold War Memories in Shreveport-Bossier

The latest missile launch by Russia is stirring echoes of Cold War tensions in Shreveport-Bossier, home to Barksdale Air Force Base. Residents reflect on the region’s role in global security during uncertain times. 🌍 Click Here

🏛️ KTBS Celebrates 70 Years with a Look Back at Shreveport’s First Black Mayor

As KTBS marks its 70th anniversary, it’s revisiting the legacy of Shreveport’s first Black mayor. A historic moment of leadership and progress that paved the way for a brighter future. 🌟 Click Here

🎄 Get Ready for Christmas in the Sky!

Shreveport’s most spectacular holiday event is here! Christmas in the Sky promises dazzling decorations, breathtaking performances, and a magical atmosphere. Mark your calendar for a night to remember! ✨ Click Here

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WHAT’S HAPPENING IN THE CITY?

🎄 Christmas in Roseland: A Dazzling Holiday Wonderland! 🌟

Experience the magic of Christmas in Roseland! Walk through thousands of twinkling lights, enjoy festive displays, and feel the holiday spirit come alive at the beautiful American Rose Center.

📅 Date: November 29, 2024
🌟 Ready for a magical evening? Get all the details for Christmas in Roseland and make it a part of your holiday traditions!

❄️ Sno-Port: A Snowy Science Adventure! ⛄

Dive into a winter wonderland at Sno-Port! This interactive exhibit combines science and fun with snowy-themed activities and hands-on experiments perfect for all ages.

📅 Date: November 29, 2024
⛄ Ready for some frosty fun? Get all the details for Sno-Port and explore the science of snow!

🍸 Shreveport Ski Lodge: A Pop-Up Holiday Bar Experience! 🎅

Cozy up at the Shreveport Ski Lodge! This festive pop-up bar offers holiday-themed cocktails, a cheerful ambiance, and the perfect spot to unwind during the busy holiday season.

📅 Date: November 29, 2024
🎅 Ready to toast the season? Get all the details for Shreveport Ski Lodge and enjoy the holiday vibes!

🛍️ 2024 Bossier Small Business Saturday Event: Shop Local and Support! 🌟

Celebrate Small Business Saturday in Bossier City with special deals, unique finds, and an opportunity to support local businesses. From handcrafted goods to one-of-a-kind treasures, there’s something for everyone!

📅 Date: November 30, 2024
🌟 Ready to shop small? Get all the details for the Bossier Small Business Saturday Event and make a big impact by supporting local shops.

🛒 Downtown Shreveport Small Business Saturday: Discover Local Gems! 🎉

Head to downtown Shreveport for Small Business Saturday! Stroll through charming shops, enjoy festive vibes, and find amazing gifts while supporting your favorite local businesses.

📅 Date: November 30, 2024
🎉 Ready to explore downtown? Get all the details for Downtown Shreveport Small Business Saturday and shop local!

🎆 Rockets Over the Red Fireworks Festival 2024: A Night to Remember! 🌟

Enjoy a spectacular evening at the Rockets Over the Red Fireworks Festival! With live music, family-friendly activities, and a dazzling fireworks display, it’s a perfect way to celebrate the holiday season.

📅 Date: November 30, 2024
🌟 Ready for an unforgettable night? Get all the details for Rockets Over the Red Fireworks Festival and light up your weekend!

🏀 Shreveport Knights vs. Gulf Coast Gladiators: Basketball Action! 🏆

Cheer on the Shreveport Knights as they take on the Gulf Coast Gladiators! Experience the excitement of live professional basketball and support your local team.

📅 Date: November 30, 2024
🏆 Ready to root for the home team? Get all the details for Shreveport Knights vs. Gulf Coast Gladiators and enjoy a thrilling game.

🖐️ Small Business Saturday Maker’s Market: Handcrafted Goods and More! 🎁

Support local artisans and find unique handmade items at the Small Business Saturday Maker’s Market. It’s the perfect opportunity to snag holiday gifts while celebrating the creativity of local makers.

📅 Date: November 30, 2024
🎁 Ready to shop handmade? Get all the details for the Small Business Saturday Maker’s Market and support local talent.

🎄 Believe Lights the Night: Holiday Fun and Festive Magic! ✨

Experience the magic of the season at Believe Lights the Night! With holiday lights, family-friendly activities, and joyful festivities, it’s an event filled with seasonal cheer and wonder.

📅 Date: November 30, 2024
✨ Ready to light up your night? Get all the details for Believe Lights the Night and embrace the holiday spirit!

🎄 Shreveport-Bossier Christmas Nativity Celebration: A Festive Display of Faith! 🌟

Celebrate the spirit of the season at the Shreveport-Bossier Christmas Nativity Celebration. Enjoy a beautiful collection of nativity scenes, music, and a warm community atmosphere to usher in the holidays.

📅 Date: December 1, 2024
🌟 Ready to celebrate the season? Get all the details for the Shreveport-Bossier Christmas Nativity Celebration and experience the beauty of Christmas.

💃 R&B Swingout & 2-Step Dance Class: Learn the Moves and Taste the Flavors! 🎶

Join the R&B Swingout & 2-Step Dance Class and groove to smooth beats while learning fun dance steps. Plus, enjoy a taste of Nate’s delicious cuisine to complete the evening.

📅 Date: December 1, 2024
🎶 Ready to hit the dance floor? Get all the details for the R&B Swingout & 2-Step Dance Class and dance the night away!

🎁 Bag of Blessings: Giving Back This Holiday Season 🎄

Join the Bag of Blessings event to spread joy and support those in need. Help pack and distribute holiday gift bags filled with essential items and treats to brighten someone’s day.

📅 Date: December 1, 2024
🎄 Ready to make a difference? Get all the details for Bag of Blessings and share the spirit of giving.

🎅 Coca-Cola Louisiana Boardwalk Holiday Caravan: Festive Fun for All! 🚚

The Coca-Cola Holiday Caravan is rolling into town with festive lights, music, and plenty of holiday cheer! Don’t miss this magical event for families and Coca-Cola fans alike.

📅 Date: December 1, 2024
🚚 Ready to see the holiday magic? Get all the details for the Coca-Cola Louisiana Boardwalk Holiday Caravan and join in the festive fun!

CIVIL INSIGHT

🦃 Caddo Parish Schools Closed for Thanksgiving Break

Caddo Parish schools will be closed from Monday, November 25, 2024, through Friday, November 29, 2024, in observance of Thanksgiving Break. Classes will resume on Monday, December 2, 2024. Enjoy the holiday!

For more information, click here.

🗑️ Shreveport Thanksgiving Garbage Collection Schedule

Due to the Thanksgiving holiday on Thursday, November 28, 2024, there will be changes to the Shreveport garbage collection schedule:

Monday, November 25: No change in garbage collections.
Tuesday, November 26: No change in garbage collections.
Wednesday, November 27: Thursday’s garbage will be collected.
Thursday, November 28: Holiday – No garbage will be collected. Shreveport City offices will be closed.
Friday, November 29: No change in garbage collections.

Additional Information:

No bulk collections will be scheduled during this week. All heavy items called in will be scheduled for a future collection day.
The Woolworth Road Regional Solid Waste Facility (Landfill) will be closed on Thursday, November 28.

For more details, please refer to the official public service announcement.

WEATHER

Friday

56 🌡️ 32 | ☀️ | 0% 🥵 | 💨 N 10 mph

Saturday

59 🌡️ 33 | ⛅ | 0% 🥵 | 💨 N 10 mph

Sunday

64 🌡️ 36 | ⛅ | 79% 🥵 | 💨 ESE 6 mph

EXTRA SPRINKLES

📲 Need A Portable Restroom?

Planning an outdoor event or construction project? Ensure your guests and workers have access to top-quality facilities with Shreveport Portable Restrooms. We offer clean, comfortable, and reliable portable restrooms that meet all your needs. From elegant options for weddings to practical solutions for large-scale events, we’ve got you covered. For more details and to book your rental, visit our website here today. Let us help make your event a success with the best in portable restroom services!

📢 Need Yard Announcements?

Make your special occasions stand out with Shreveport Yard Announcement Rental! Our eye-catching yard signs are perfect for celebrating birthdays, graduations, and other milestones. Each sign is designed to add a personal touch and make your message unforgettable. Ready to order your custom yard announcement? Contact us at OUR WEBSITE and let us help you create a memorable display for your event!

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