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Amongst the small farms and family homes of northern Nampa stands the newest location for the Franz Witte Garden Center. The magic of Franz Witte is weaved throughout the entire shop, and with this new location, plant enthusiasts from around the valley can stop and shop all year round.
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The city of Ketchum sits nestled in the Sawtooth Mountain range. Remarked for its stunning scenery, world-class year-round outdoor experiences, and a favorite hideaway for the rich and famous, Limelight Hotel is located perfectly to give you access to it all.Named after the popular 1960’s folk band, the Limeliters, the Limelight brand of hotels seek to provide a relaxing, full-service home base for every guest. With locations in Aspen, Snowmass, and now Ketchum, their rooms are designed to...
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Getting excited about going to the dentist is a common compliment the team at Dentistry for Children hears a lot. Recognizing that our opinions of dental appointments are formed at an early age, Dr. Jeffrey Davis DDS and Dr. Laura Videtich DDS saw a need for a calm, fun, and exciting dental office in Boise and Meridian. For over 25 years, Dentistry For Children has changed the lives of many Treasure Valley children who are now adults with healthy dental hygiene. The experience and space of Denti...
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Thanks to Idaho’s unique high desert climate and our fertile soil, many crops love to grow and thrive here. One of the highest yielding crops locally is the apple, with an estimated 60 million pounds being produced each year. With a harvesting period between August to October, it’s no surprise why they are such a prominent flavor and symbol in the changing fall season.
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Although Thanksgiving can be a magical time of year for families to celebrate their loved ones and focus on their prosperities, it can also be the cause of heartache for those less fortunate. This is why many Boise nonprofits make it a priority to provide during the holiday season.We are sure you have seen the “Help Wanted” signs all throughout the town. While for-profit businesses struggle to find employees, nonprofits are doing the same with limited resources, such as a flexible in...
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High school is one of the most formative years of a person's life. Here in the Treasure Valley, there are a ton of unique options that will help you or your high schooler find their perfect fit.
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CEO and Founder of Abundant Life, Amber Valdez says there are many misconceptions or myths about the reality of surrogacy. 90% of the conversations Amber and her team have been correcting misinformation. With years of experience and a lot of compassion, they are here to break apart the myths and rumors consistently spread by those who are not in the industry and continue to educate and support those who are looking to join the surrogacy community.Here are the five most common surrogacy myths tha...
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Idaho is a unique land with many prime fishing holes right beneath your eyes. If you're looking for where one of those fishing spots is, you've come to the right place.
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Events are slowly coming back, and let's just say we are thrilled the Western Idaho Fair was one of them! Running Friday, August 20 thru Sunday, August 29, 2021 the Western Idaho Fair is back with local favorite rides, carnival foods, and live concerts from big name artists!
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Recently, the Totally Boise team took a field trip to see our local baseball team, the Boise Hawks, in action! From the hot dogs and the beer to the pop-flies, the Hawks Memorial Stadium was a great excuse to get out of the house and rejoin the enthusiasm of the local community.
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Idaho has more than just natural landscapes, we’ve also got an amazing view of some of the best meteor showers! With so much of our land is public, undeveloped, wild spaces, the ability to get out into the true night sky is almost effortless. On August 11th and 12th, the Perseid Meteor Shower will be at its peak visibility in the Treasure Valley. Space enthusiasts and the team at Amsmeteors.org remark that this shower, from a rural viewpoint, “produces somewhere between 50 - 75 showe...
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At the corner of 11th and Bannock in downtown Boise, a new park is officially open for visitors. The park became instantly recognizable once its large pink tree complete with two-seater swings was erected and the park was named after local government official and human rights advocate Sen. Cherie Buckner-Webb.Honoring the Parks NamesakeA multi-generational Idahoan, Cherie Buckner-Webb has an impressive level of accomplishments in the Gem State. Buckner-Webb was the first Black woman elected into...
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As the world rapidly advances and new forms of the greatest technology are released every year, it can be a financial obstacle to keep up. In our modern era, businesses, artists, or even hobbyists now have to use the highest forms of technology to stay competitive and continue to grow their brands or platform. Thankfully, the Meridian Library has developed a space where the community can come use the technology or tools they need without shelling out the large overhead cost. UnBound, in the...
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If you are looking for a true, family-friendly Idaho experience - music, mountains, and hospitality - the Braun Brother Reunion is the perfect introduction to Central Idaho’s long-standing culture.Idaho is known for its unique geographical beauties, but the culture of Idaho has inspired so much more than outdoor recreation. The beautiful Idaho landscape and pioneer culture has inspired many musicians that have made a significant name in the music scene like the Braun Brothers.Believe it or...
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The long-awaited 2020 Olympics are finally here and you can catch the opening ceremonies at JUMP in downtown Boise. Held in Tokyo, the de facto capital of Japan, athletes at the top of their game will compete for Gold, Silver, and Bronze medals. The games were postponed in 2020 due to the COVID-19 global pandemic, but with some careful planning from Japanese officials, can resume this year.In a message to foster worldwide connection, the Olympic’s motto this year is Unity by Emotion. The m...
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