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In today’s Shreveport Buzz:

• And the 2024 Film Prize Winner Is🎬

• Shreveport-Bossier Black Restaurant Week 🍽️

• Pumpkin Shine: A Glowing Night of Fall Fun! ✨

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THE DIGEST

🏆 And the 2024 Film Prize Winner Is

• The results are in for the 2024 Film Prize in Shreveport! Catch all the excitement as this year’s top film takes home the grand prize. See who came out on top and get the scoop on the winning story that captured hearts and applause. 🎥 Click Here

👩‍⚕️ Louisiana Department of Health Hosts Youth Summit!

• The Louisiana Department of Health is hosting a Youth Summit, focusing on health, wellness, and empowerment for young people. It’s a day filled with inspiring talks, activities, and resources aimed at building a healthier future for our youth. Don’t miss this impactful event! 🌟 Click Here

🏆 Caddo Parish DA’s Office Hosts 3rd Annual Kickball Tournament for Domestic Violence Awareness

• Get ready to kick for a cause! The Caddo Parish District Attorney’s Office is hosting its 3rd Annual Kickball Tournament to raise awareness for domestic violence. It’s a fun way to support an important issue and bring the community together. Lace up those sneakers and join the fight! ⚽ Click Here

🚔 Mayor Announces Proposed Sites for Shreveport Police Relocation

• Big changes are coming for the Shreveport Police Department! The mayor has announced proposed sites for the department’s relocation, aiming to enhance safety and efficiency. Stay tuned as plans develop and the city considers its next steps! 🏢 Click Here

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WHAT’S HAPPENING IN THE CITY?

🍽️ Shreveport-Bossier Black Restaurant Week: A Celebration of Flavors! 🌟

Get ready for a culinary journey during Shreveport-Bossier Black Restaurant Week! Discover delicious dishes from some of the area’s best Black-owned restaurants, showcasing a variety of cuisines and flavors. It’s a week of food, culture, and community.

📅 Date: October 22-26, 2024
🌟 Hungry for more? Get all the details for Shreveport-Bossier Black Restaurant Week and support local chefs while savoring some amazing meals!

👠 Heels & Reels: The Witches of Eastwick – A Spooky Movie Night! 🧙‍♀️

Get your heels on and enjoy a night of magic and mischief at Heels & Reels: The Witches of Eastwick! This special screening is perfect for those who love a blend of comedy, fantasy, and a touch of witchcraft—just in time for spooky season.

📅 Date: October 22, 2024, at 6:00 PM
🧙‍♀️ Ready for a bewitching evening? Get all the details for Heels & Reels: The Witches of Eastwick and enjoy a night of movie magic!

🎄 Mistletoe & More Show: Holiday Shopping Extravaganza! 🛍️

Get a jump on your holiday shopping at the Mistletoe & More Show! Discover unique gifts, crafts, and festive decor from a variety of vendors. It’s the perfect place to find special items for everyone on your list.

📅 Date: October 22-23, 2024 at 10 AM -5 PM
🛍️ Ready to shop till you drop? Get all the details for the Mistletoe & More Show and start your holiday season in style!

🎃 Pumpkin Shine: A Glowing Night of Fall Fun! ✨

Join the community for Pumpkin Shine, a magical evening filled with glowing jack-o'-lanterns, family activities, and festive fall fun. Stroll through a dazzling display of creatively carved pumpkins and enjoy the spirit of the season.

📅 Date: October 22, 2024 at 4 PM
✨ Ready for some pumpkin magic? Get all the details for Pumpkin Shine and make it a night to remember!!

🎤⚔️ Mutiny: A Swashbuckling Adventure Awaits! 🏴‍☠️

Prepare for a night of pirate-themed thrills at Mutiny! This live-action show will transport you to the high seas with daring sword fights, dramatic performances, and a storyline packed with excitement. It’s the perfect adventure for anyone looking for a bit of swashbuckling fun.

📅 Date: October 17-31, 2024
🏴‍☠️ Ready to join the crew? Get all the details for Mutiny and set sail for an unforgettable evening!

🎃 Junior League of Shreveport-Bossier Pumpkin Patch Fundraiser: Fall Fun for a Cause! 🍂

Get into the fall spirit at the Junior League of Shreveport-Bossier Pumpkin Patch Fundraiser! Pick out the perfect pumpkin, enjoy family-friendly activities, and support a great cause while you’re at it. It’s a fun-filled way to give back to the community this autumn.

📅 Date: October 1-31, 2024
🍂 Ready for some pumpkin fun? Get all the details for the Pumpkin Patch Fundraiser and make it a family tradition!

CIVIL INSIGHT

📑 Shreveport Administrative Conference

On the agenda for today’s Long Range Planning Committee Meeting:

• Strategic planning for future projects

• Infrastructure development discussions

• Community growth initiatives

• See the full agenda

The meeting will take place on Monday, October 21, 2024, at 3:00 PM at the Caddo Parish Government Chambers. The public is invited to attend. Click here for more details — 505 Travis Street, Shreveport, LA. Replay Available

🚒 Shreveport Public Safety Committee Meeting

On the agenda for today’s Shreveport Fire Department Civil Service Board Meeting:

• Personnel matters review

• Civil service policy updates

• Fire department staffing discussions

• See the full agenda

The meeting will take place on Tuesday, October 22, 2024, at 8:30 AM at the Shreveport Fire & Police Academy. The public is welcome to attend. Click here for more details — 6440 Greenwood Road, Shreveport, LA.

🚓 Shreveport City Council Meeting

On the agenda for today’s Shreveport City Council Meeting:

• City ordinance reviews

• Infrastructure development plans

• Public safety updates

• See the full agenda

The meeting will be held on Tuesday, October 22, 2024, at 3:00 PM at Shreveport City Hall. The public is invited to attend. Click here for more details — 505 Travis Street, Shreveport, LA.

WEATHER

Monday

86 🌡️ 52 | ☀️ | 5% 🥵 | 💨 SE 7 mph

Tuesday

88 🌡️ 58 | ☀️ | 4% 🥵 | 💨 S 7 mph

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LIVE MUSIC BOOGIE

Monday

Frank's Live | Seth Bradford & Shawn Stroope | 6:00 PM
Laugh Out Loud Comedy Club | Words Over Lattes | 7:00 PM

Tuesday

Lake Street Bar | Tuesday Night Bike Ride | 6:00 PM
Frozen Pirogue | Clay Logan Acoustic | 6:30 PM
Noble Savage | Live Entertainment | 8:00 PM

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