Boise City Council just restricted using phones while driving except if it’s “hands-free." This ordinance will prevent texting & driving and make the roads safer for the city of Boise! Along with Meridian who passed this ordinance in October, if you are using your phones it’ll start to cost you.
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Our favorite time of the year is being able to go out and support local farmers and vendors at our beautiful farmers markets here in the Treasure Valley. The good news is; Farmers markets have been deemed an essential service and are able to start up following CDC guidelines.
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One of the best things about Boise is its accessibility of beautiful hiking trails all around the Treasure Valley. With the warm months coming up hiking with our friends and furry animals is one of the best, most rewarding feelings.
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Are you wanting to make the most memorable at-home graduation for your graduating class of 2020? We have just the thing for you from at-home parties to gift ideas from local shops. We’re here to help make sure grads get the experience and memories of one of the biggest accomplishments, whether it's college, high school, or grade school.
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While we all are counting down the days until we can cheer on our boys in blue we at least got to get our sports fix in by watching some of our Boise State football players get drafted to the NFL. While it isn’t as exciting as seeing the stadium scream and cheer on our current football team, it is still great to be able to cheer for them through our TVs, living out their dreams in the big leagues and keeping Boise State’s Football at heart with them.
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With the cancellation or postponement of live music events, our local musicians are struggling to find ways to pay their bills. Boise is known for their talented and creative musicians around town and we all want to do our part to help them out. Treefort Music Fest has created a fund to help those who work in our local live music industry. The Treefort Live Music Relief Fund is aimed to help financial hardships for musicians struggling to find work during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Idaho is all about our community and helping others when you can is one of the many reasons we are lucky enough to call this state our home. During these times of feeling helpless, there are still plenty of ways to help out your neighbors. Do you ever wonder what you can give to Idaho?
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Who said you can’t have a dance party while obeying the social distancing order? Everyone needs a dance party every once and a while and what could be more exciting than having your own neighborhood dance party? Soundwave Events has made that dream come true and we have to test it out. So what is it exactly you ask?
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Calling all snack lovers. We have officially found the our new favorite, filling snack that also is natural, healthy, and delicious. If you haven’t tried the Honest Ball Co protein balls you are missing out. We mean it. They are delicious. This new company is right in the neighborhood of Meridian and has the nicest owners.
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With winter finally coming to an end, Boise is finally starting to see the sun come out, the temperature rise, and the sun setting later and later. Let us just say, Boise, everyone needs it so please don’t do your typical hot one day, snowing the next day. Every Boisean will thank you in advance. With life still on a major hold because of COVID-19 and yes I am gonna mention it again because now it would just be weird if we didn’t... right?
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With our world on pause, we are so fortunate to have such amazing heroes risking their life & health to help our community. Thrive Nutrition has created an unbelievable movement called Pay it Forward. Thank A Hero. For every $8 they receive Thrive will donate high energy drinks to our heroes!
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Why not use this quarantine as a time to practice self-care? The only thing we can do is take care of ourselves & stay inside to take care of others. Here are 10 self-care ideas to make sure you are staying positive & feeling good mentally & physically during the quarantine in Boise!
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Keeping a schedule is not only going to keep parents sane but will help keep the kiddos busy and will bring a sense of comfort having a routine during these unsettling, confusing times. Totally Boise has created a list of ways to keep your kids busy so you can get work done without any distractions.
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Hand sanitizer is a hot commodity right now. We know how irritating it can be going to multiple different stores & not finding the essentials you need to prevent the spread of infectious diseases like COVID-19. Lucky for you we have just the thing to make sure you are prepared for this season!
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We’re going to be treating ourselves to our favorite sweet treat- ice cream! The Treasure Valley is filled with special ice cream joints, we challenge you to try each of these places this ice cream season. In this Totally Boise blog, we share our top 6 favorite ice cream spots in Boise, Idaho.
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