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Saturday, November 30th, 2024
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Good morning, Little Rock. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 30th of November.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A crash on Interstate 40 in North Little Rock led to significant traffic delays as Arkansas State Police investigated the scene, with no reported injuries. KARK
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The Little Rock Police Department is investigating a shooting at Park Plaza Mall on Black Friday. ABC 7
- ➤ Little Rock Police confirmed a shooting at Park Plaza Mall, describing it as an isolated incident. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The 2024 Arkansas Black Hall of Fame ceremony will be live-streamed at 7:00 p.m. on YouTube. ABC 7
- ➤ The Capital Hotel in Little Rock continues its holiday tradition by erecting a 29-foot Christmas tree, an event that has been a part of the city's festive celebrations since the mid-1980s. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Little Rock Central High School students conduct a peaceful walkout to address societal issues, reflecting on historical protest songs and the importance of continuing peaceful protests for societal change. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Rex Nelson and Skip Rutherford discuss Arkansas' political changes, ballot issues, and upcoming legislative impacts on the Southern Fried Podcast. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
- ➤ A Little Rock attorney requests over $18,000 for extended legal work after winning a Freedom of Information lawsuit against the city. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
- ➤ In Little Rock, parking enforcement issued tickets on a day advertised as having free parking according to the city's website. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
TRAVEL NEWS
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Disney Junior Live On Tour: Let's Play
Experience an exciting live show featuring beloved Disney characters as they work together to save the Clubhouse playdate from mysterious weather disruptions.
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Master Piece Puzzle Club
Experience a relaxing drop-in jigsaw puzzle club for adults, where you can work solo or collaboratively while discussing puzzles and books.
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Scrooged: A Holiday Classic Screening
Experience the darkly comedic retelling of A Christmas Carol with Bill Murray at this screening of the beloved film Scrooged, featuring laughs and a heartfelt message.
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A Christmas Story: The Musical at Argenta Contemporary Theatre
Experience the heartwarming tale of 9-year-old Ralphie Parker's quest for the perfect Christmas gift in this beloved musical adaptation of the classic film.
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Mistletoe Melodies Holiday Concert
Experience an enchanting evening of holiday cheer featuring the Arkansas Chamber Singers, Arkansas Festival Ballet, and special guest Randal Rushing, complete with a silent auction and a visit from Santa Claus.
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Dinner Detective: Interactive Comedy Murder Mystery Dinner in Little Rock, AR
America's largest interactive comedy murder dinner theatre show invites attendees to solve a hilarious mystery while enjoying a full plated dinner.
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Trans-Siberian Orchestra Concert
Experience an enchanting performance by Trans-Siberian Orchestra at Simmons Bank Arena, featuring their unique blend of rock and classical music.
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Tea and Relaxation for Teachers
This event provides teachers and childcare workers a space to relax, enjoy tea, and connect with peers while catching up on reading or grading assignments.
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Beginner Spanish Language Classes
This event offers an opportunity to learn basic conversational Spanish, including pronunciation and comprehension for beginners.
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Ballet Arkansas Presents The Nutcracker Spectacular
Ballet Arkansas, accompanied by the Arkansas Symphony Orchestra, will perform the holiday classic 'The Nutcracker' for families at the Robinson Center.
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