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There have been 11,750 COVID-19 cases in Ada County, with 138 deaths (as of September 10, 2020). As positive cases continue to rise, it has left a lot of uncertainty about how communities will continue functioning.
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Located on 13th Street, The Monteith Family (Owners of Hyde House) has expanded and added a new addition to Hyde Park: Hyde Park Mercantile. Business partners, Jill Monteith and Mark Croll worked together to bring what was once an idea in the making, to fruition. Hyde Park Mercantile not only represents Idaho, but it represents the North End community.
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The vibrant downtown Boise atmosphere is easily recognized as something truly exceptional. From the funky public art to the small-town community energy, downtown Boise is unmatched. Something about the easy-going, inviting atmosphere made up of Boise locals leaves you wanting to come back for more.
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Art in the Park is a Boise favorite every year. Traditionally held at Julia Davis Park, Art in the Park is hosted by Boise Art Museum and in an effort to support talented artists. Known as a place to gather and explore with family and friends, the current pandemic has definitely shifted the way Art in the Park is going to be held this year.
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Summer 2020 is coming to an end, on September 22 we’ll be moving into the fall 2020 season. While some people are already sipping on pumpkin spiced lattes, others are getting in as many summer activities as they can. Take advantage of the many summer activities offered in Boise before we head into the fall.
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As face masks continue to be a part of our daily lives, it’s time we start investing in multiple to maintain recycling them throughout each week. Lucky for you, we know of quite a few local mask makers who are working to supply masks for the Treasure Valley and beyond! Now is our time to support local while keeping the community safe.
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Chow Public Market & Eatery is home to food vendors, local goods, and memorable moments. Located off Cole and Overland Road, Chow is a one-stop-shop for having fun, eating good food and enjoying the company of friends and family.
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Albertsons is reinventing the grocery shopping experience. As we shift into this new digital era, Albertsons is following suit with its Drive Up & Go™ program. They offer free grocery pickup options at over 30 stores in the Treasure Valley.
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A holiday practically made for us Idahoans, National Potato Day! It should come as no surprise that Idaho has the best potatoes in the world, but the real question is, where can you find them in Boise? We asked our community, and here were the top recommendations.
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A long time summer tradition continues to hold on at the Idaho Botanical Garden, known as the Great Garden Escape concert series. Working in partnership with Duck Club Presents and Treefort Music Fest, the concert series has a great lineup of local artists, bands, and musicians.
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As the start of school is quickly approaching, we continue to question what lies ahead. On Thursday, August 6th Boise State University President Marlene Tromp joined in on a community-wide discussion with the Boise Metro Chamber.
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Coffee and Supply Co. have officially opened their doors to the public. The new coffee shop in Eagle offers up local food, beverage and goods with the idea that the more local, the better!
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In 2005, Colleen Paige, Celebrity Pet & Family Lifestyle Expert and Animal Welfare Advocate, created National Mutt Day to encourage embracing, saving and celebrating mixed breed dogs. The biggest percentage of dogs abandoned and euthanized, unfortunately, is mixed breed dogs, who make up approximately 80% of dogs in shelters.
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It comes as no shock that once again we’ve found one of the dreamiest spots in Idaho! Toward the Northside of the Snake River Canyon, tucked away in Wendell, Idaho is Box Canyon Springs. This small, hidden canyon shouldn’t go unnoticed!
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Chances are if you’ve visited Boise or live in Boise, you have been to Julia Davis Park. Being the oldest park in Boise, Julia Davis Park is a Boise favorite. Julia Davis Park is Boise’s most unique and distinctive park due to its accessibility and features within the 43 acres of land.
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