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The Boise area’s mobile culinary scene is evolving and growing alongside our rapidly expanding cities. This means the options and need for different diets are becoming more popular. In Idaho, we embrace the diverse varieties of food choices and so do these two food trucks. If you are a meat-lover or a plant-only eater, Fly Food Truck and The Void will leave you feeling satisfied.Nampa and Boise's Fly Food TruckDubbed Idaho’s First Chicken Wing food truck, this husband and wife te...
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The gaming industry has become a force to be reckoned with as technology continues to evolve constantly and gaming studios release more enticing games to play every day. You can play on your phone, computer, or a console, and now even on completely wireless VR headsets that will run the game right before your eyes. In recent years, studies have found that over 2.5 billion people actively play video games, making it one of America’s most enjoyed pastimes. Now, there is a unique and exciting...
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Sockeye Brewing is a Boise institution. Brewing up some of Idaho’s most popular beer since 1996, the taphouse and eatery have been making a few headlines recently.For those of you who have been around since Sockeye Brewing opened, it was sad to see their first location on Cole road close its doors forever in 2019. This spot was where they honed their brewing craft, created effortlessly delicious pub food, and hosted free live music for Boise to enjoy.Before their Cole location locked up, t...
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It’s no fun when you feel a little off. I’ve been there. My to-do list is long, my time is short, and I haven’t been as good at drinking my water as I should be. That’s what the team at Elevated Hydration hears often. And it’s why they started their hydration practice. Founded by two passionate and highly educated medical professionals, Ryland Mauck-Duff, BSN, RN, and Brent Russell, MD, the pair seeks to keep you hydrated so you can continue to live elevated. The du...
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It's no secret that the housing market is booming in the Treasure Valley. Making many national syndicate lists and much communal discussion, despite the fluctuating economics throughout the rest of the country, the growth is expected to hold strong for a long period of time. With this expansion, many new and existing Idahoan residents are looking to renovate or build their home spaces. A common and in-demand component of making your house a home is having the proper in-home storage. To furth...
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For the last 16 years, Monte Eldfrick has been the owner and operator of Woodcraft in the Overland Plaza in Boise, Idaho. His sons have grown up here. “Josiah’s been working since he was about four years old,” Monte recalls affectionately. The moment you walk in the door of this sprawling craftsmen paradise, you can sense you’re somewhere special. Woodcraft itself is a national franchise, but you will find that each branch is individually managed. If you’re looking ...
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Outdoor enthusiasts in Idaho tend to spend more time outdoors during the summer months than at home — it's kind of the quintessential Idaho thing to do. Idaho has 64 designated campsites and even more unregulated campgrounds to make a home for the weekend. While camping is one of the best ways to connect with nature, family, and friends, it's extremely important to know the risks and potential hazards of camping — after all, the wildlife is, well, wild.Using the large Laeknir...
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Haute Foods is a thoughtful, chef-prepared meal delivery service that has quickly taken over the home food scene for families across the Treasure Valley—and for good reason. The rotating menu at Haute Foods is designed with a deep understanding that great food experiences are more than just great ingredients. Chef Danielle and her team firmly believe how the food looks is just as important as how it tastes.“We live for what happens at the table and respect the ability food has to mak...
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It’s officially summer. The gorgeous lakes and rivers of Idaho are calling to us to get out and explore. All of the fun in the sun and water normally leads us to a season of less clothes and more bathing suits. This season can also lead many men and women to have negative feelings around their bodies since we are constantly consuming images of the perfect body.
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Did you know that Idaho has over 100,000 miles of river flowing through it? Naturally, our unique rivers have become an attraction for international rafters and kayakers. The North Fork Championships is a 3-day international competition that is all about whitewater kayaking in Idaho’s treasured Payette River.
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Juneteenth is an important day in American history. Despite slavery being abolished in rebellious (Confederate) states in 1863, some Black Americans were held un-lawfully in bondage. It was only until the 13th Amendment was ratified in 1865 did the entire United States completely abolish slavery. June 19th commemorates the day that the last group of enslaved people were finally notified of their legal emancipation and freedom. After several deadly attempts to inform the White enslavers and perpe...
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“The goal is to bring women together for a complimentary yoga class, with a focus on self-care.” - Melissa Heuser, Co-Owner of Coffee and Supply Co.Coffee and Supply Co. and Torque Body Shop have partnered to offer a complimentary Yoga in the Park event on Saturday, June 27. Christina Ratusznik, launching Torque Body Shop in 2022, will lead the mindful all-levels yoga class. This class will be perfect for women of all skill sets and abilities. Yoga in the Park will take place at...
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Dad, Papa, Pops, whatever you call them, those fatherly figures in our life earned to be celebrated. Father’s day falls on Sunday, June 20th this year with wonderful weather predicted for the weekend. We have taken on researching all the best ways to celebrate this holiday.
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The historic Boise trolley found its way to its new home at Sockeye Brewing on Sunday May 23rd. Built in 1883, the Boise trolley has come a long way; being modernized and renovated in 1916, 1924, and then retired in 1933. Over the years the trolley has had numerous owners and transformations before Sockeye Brewing owner, Fred Schuerman purchased it.Prior to Schuerman's ownership, some may remember the railcar being set on fire from an arson when it was known as The Silver Car bar.Schuer...
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Local Treasure Valley Real Estate Developer, Karl Pedersen, is breaking ground on Idaho’s first Boise Angels Home. Monday, May 24th, Karl Pedersen and his excavation team are breaking ground on a home dedicated to the local nonprofit, Boise Angels. Located at Legacy Lot 41, 6953 Biathlon St, Eagle ID, at 10:15 AM the team will break ground on the charity project.
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