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From Boise

From Boise is a weekly newsletter and podcast about life in Boise. Every Tuesday we share a story about a person, place, piece of Boise history, or current local happening. Every Thursday we curate a list of fun things to do over the weekend. Subscribe to our free newsletter at fromboise.com

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Things To Do In Boise July 11-17, 2024

From Boise ·

2024/07/11

Tons of live music, markets, fun food events, comedy and storytelling, and much more. Read the newsletter: fromboise.comThanks to CCDC for sponsoring this episode! Treat yourself on 10th Street. Some of my favorite places to go are ā Cafe, Neckar Coffee, Guru Donuts, The District and Zen Bento. Thanks to Visit Southwest Idaho for sponsoring this episode! This week’s out of town tip is to go fishing at CJ Strike Reservoir. Learn more at visitsouthwestidaho.org/fromboiseMARKETSSat July 13: Boise

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Hidden History Portals (part II)

From Boise ·

2024/07/09

A few months ago we did a story about hidden portals to Boise history. Today, Julie is back with part two. All of the places you’ll hear about in today’s story are located in plain sight, but they’re remnants of our collective history as a city – little windows into the past just begging to be looked through.Read the newsletter: fromboise.comThank you to the Morrison Center for sponsoring today’s episode! The 2024 Neighborhood Concert Series is underway. Check out the schedule and lineup here.

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Things To Do In Boise July 4-11, 2024

From Boise ·

2024/07/04

Happy 4th of July! Hear where to watch fireworks around the Treasure Valley, 4th of July parties, markets, live music and much more.Read the newsletter: fromboise.comThanks to Visit Southwest Idaho for sponsoring this episode! This week’s out of town tip is to go explore the Sunnyslope Wine Region. Learn more at visitsouthwestidaho.org/fromboiseWHERE TO WATCH FIREWORKSBoise fireworksMeridian fireworksCaldwell fireworks Star fireworks Kuna fireworks Melba fireworks Cascade fireworks McCall

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The History of Boise's Foothills

From Boise ·

2024/07/02

Known to most as “the foothills” and mistaken for mountains by visitors and valley newbies, the 80,000+ acres of rolling, high desert hills that make up the Boise Front Range are unquestionably one of the best parts of our city. The Boise Foothills are a special place to many in Boise, and have been for a long time. Today’s story takes you through the history of the Boise Foothills.Read the newsletter: fromboise.comThanks to Radio Boise for sponsoring today’s podcast episode!

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Things To Do In Boise June 27-July 3

From Boise ·

2024/06/27

Float season begins, flea markets, lots of live music, places to SUP, movies parties and more!Read the newsletter: fromboise.comThanks to our episode sponsor Visit Southwest Idaho! Our out of town tip this week is places to go SUPing in Southwest Idaho. The Boise River is officially open for floating! More info at floattheboise.org.MARKETS Saturday, June 29: Boise Farmers Market, Capital City Public Market, Meridian Main Street Market, Nampa Farmers Market, Eagle Saturday Market Sunday,

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Filmmaking On The Fly

From Boise ·

2024/06/25

Could you make an entire movie, from idea to finish, in just 48 hours? The annual i48 competition challenges local filmmakers to do just that. Today’s takes you through all of i48’s annual filmmaking events. Read the newsletter: fromboise.comwww.idaho48.org Follow i48 on Instagram and Facebook

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Things To Do In Boise June 20-26, 2024

From Boise ·

2024/06/20

It’s hot! Go to a weekend festival, check out a market, lots of live music to see, comedy shows, new bar & restaurant openings and more. Read the newsletter: fromboise.comThanks to our episode sponsor Visit Southwest Idaho! Our out of town tip is indoor & outdoor pickleball courts in Southwest Idaho.WEEKEND FESTIVALS Sawtooth Valley Gathering Meridian Dairy Days Boise Music Festival Dandelion Fest San Juan Eguna Basque Festival A Midsommar Day Celebration WEEKEND MARKETS No New

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14:46

100 Years of the Boise Airport

From Boise ·

2024/06/18

Did you know that the Boise Airport is almost 100 years old? Yeah, us either. Sharon Fisher wrote a great story today all about the history of the airport, the changes it's gone through and more changes to come, plus some insights on the plethora of public art that our airport has. Read the newsletter: fromboise.comThanks to Radio Boise for sponsoring today’s podcast episode!

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Things To Do In Boise June 13-19, 2024

From Boise ·

2024/06/13

Celebrate Dad’s day, check out a beer festival, go to a local market, and get ready for the Boise trails challengeRead the newsletter: fromboise.comThank you to Visit Southwest Idaho for sponsoring today’s episode! Check out our out of town tip at visitsouthwestidaho.org/fromboiseFATHER’S DAY EVENTSSaturday, June 15 Fathers Day Demolition DerbyFathers Day Beer & BBQ Food Truck Rally Dads & Donuts Sunday, June 1621st Annual Fathers Day Car Show Wahooz one free round of mini

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15:56

5 Iconic Boise Eats

From Boise ·

2024/06/11

Boise is becoming a food city, and yes it's more than potatoes. You have your deep-fried finger steaks, your ice cream potatoes, your crispy fries. Delicious, every one. But here in the City of Trees we are blessed with long-term establishments that boast their own legends — the stalwarts that have fed generation after generation of hungry folks. These five don’t constitute an exhaustive list by any means, but if you’re in search of Boise menu icons, these are a fine place to start. Read the

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Things To Do In Boise June 6-12, 2024

From Boise ·

2024/06/06

Tons of markets, summer concert series starting up, a few fun food events, Edgar Allen Poe speakeasy, wine festival, and soo much more.Read the newsletter: fromboise.comThanks to our sponsor Visit Southwest Idaho! Check out this week’s out of town tip at visitsouthwestidaho.org/fromboiseMARKETS Fri June 7: Children’s Business Fair at The Village at MeridianSat June 8: The Friendship Summer Pop-up at VooDoo Brewing CompanySat June 8: Summer Market and Craft Faire at Peace Valley Charter

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Return of the Boise Valley People

From Boise ·

2024/06/04

Over four days in June, descendants of the indigenous people of the Boise Valley will make their homecoming. From June 13-16, at both Gowen Field and Eagle Rock Park, they’ll gather to tell stories, share cultural presentations, reconnect with relatives, and simply enjoy being in their ancestral lands once again. Today's story is a deeply painful history of stolen lands and cultural erasement, and annual effort to reclaim Indigenous history. Read the newsletter: fromboise.comOriginal Boise

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Food Festivals, Restaurant News, Pools Open & More

From Boise ·

2024/05/30

It’s summer y’all! Pools are open, splash pads are going, there’s new restaurants opening & lots of weekend festivals. Read the newsletter: fromboise.comThank you to our sponsors Visit Southwest Idaho & St Luke’s FitOne Marathon! Register for FitOne 2024 at www.fitoneboise.org. Find more of our out of town tips at visitsouthwestidaho.org/fromboiseFOOD NEWSFri May 31-Sat June 1: Boise Greek Food FestivalNew restaurant alert: Susina is open!New bakery alert: Pure Bliss Baking is

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Meet Sophie Hughes

From Boise ·

2024/05/28

Local comedian Sophie Hughes is filming a live comedy special this Saturday, June 1, at Neurolux. It’s her first time filming a comedy special – and it's long overdue. Today’s story introduces you to Sophie and gives you a lil preview of her upcoming special.Read the newsletter: fromboise.comGet your tix for Sophie’s comedy special this Saturday, June 1Thank you to Radio Boise and City of Boise for sponsoring today’s episode!

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Things To Do In Boise May 23-29, 2024

From Boise ·

2024/05/23

Memorial Day weekend plans! Read the newsletter: fromboise.comThis episode of From Boise is sponsored by Surel’s Place. Get tickets to Surel’s Place annual fundraising party & Shrinky Dink Art Auction on June 8. Tickets here. Fri May 24: Idaho Shakespeare Fest's 2024 season starts MARKETS Fri May 24: Children’s Business Fair at The Village at MeridianSat May 25: Spring Fling Market at Lark + Larder Sat May 25: Boise Farmers Market 9am-1pm at 1500 Shoreline DriveSat May 25: Capital

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Dennis The Cat

From Boise ·

2024/05/21

This is one of my all-time favorite From Boise stories. It’s about a very special cat who lived out at the Old Idaho Pen back when it was a functioning prison. Read the newsletter: fromboise.comDennis the Cat Day 2024: RSVPRead more about Dennis’ life hereThis episode is sponsored by the City of Boise. If you are going to ride e-scooters this summer, be sure to Scoot Over!

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Fun Things To Do In Boise May 16-22

From Boise ·

2024/05/16

Food festivals, museum party, reading celebration, movie nights & so much moreRead the newsletter: fromboise.comThanks to our Sponsor Summery Market! Save the date for Summery Market on June 14-15. BIKE TO WORK DAY ON FRIDAY, MAY 17City Hall Plaza has live music, bagels, coffee, bike tune-ups, and more from 7-9am.Free coffee and pastries from 7-9am at Dawson Taylor Valley Regional Transit is hosting a lil party at Cherie Buckner Webb Park from 7-9am.WEEKEND PARTIESSat May 18: Taste of

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Valley of The Dammed

From Boise ·

2024/05/14

Today’s story explores the history of flooding on the Boise River – and how it was stopped. Read the newsletter: fromboise.comGet your pasta fix at Tavolàta BoiseGet your Lauren Diagle tickets & use code LDBOISE for BOGO tix

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Things To Do In Boise May 9-15

From Boise ·

2024/05/09

Mom’s Day events, weekend festivals, markets this weekend and a bunch of live music Read the newsletter: fromboise.comGet your BOGO tickets to Lauren Diagle at ExtraMile Arena MOM’S DAY EVENTS Fri May 10: Spyglass Gardens Mother’s Day Tour De Farm Fri May 10: Mother’s Day Floral Pop-up at Barbarian Brewing (Garden City).Fri May 10: Mother’s Day Wine & Floral at Franz Whitte Nampa Sat May 11: Huston Vineyards Mother's Day Brunch in the Vineyard.Sat May 11: Warhawk Air Museum FREE

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A Word of Advice for Mother’s Day

From Boise ·

2024/05/07

Amanda Patchin shares a few tips for coming up with a Mother’s Day gift your mom actually wants. Plus our sponsors today are really good gift ideas, too! Read the newsletter: fromboise.comGet your Savor Idaho ticketsGet your BOGO tickets to Lauren Diagle at ExtraMile Arena

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