Boise’s Amazing Courteous People
Tuesday, June 18th, 2013 Posted in Around Boise | No Comments »I’m often amazed how courteous people are in the Boise area. One example is strangers holding doors open for others when entering or leaving a business place. I personally experienced this today when someone ahead of me held the door open for ...
Boise River Floating Season Underway
Sunday, June 16th, 2013 Posted in Around Boise | No Comments »The 2013 floating season for the Boise River got underway this past Friday. City officials are warning floaters that the water is cold and dangerous this year. Thousands of floaters take to the Boise River and each floating season includes numerous instances ...
Boise Named 3rd Best City To Raise A Family
Thursday, May 30th, 2013 Posted in Around Boise | No Comments »While not a surprise to those of us who live here, Boise has been named the 3rd best city in the U.S. to raise a family. The criteria included diversity, culture, arts, music, arts, theater, and best of all, our PEOPLE! The ...
The Incredible Boise River Greenbelt
Saturday, April 27th, 2013 Posted in Around Boise | No Comments »The Boise River Greenbelt is an amazing recreational resource for the Treasure Valley! The Boise River, up until the 1960s, was a convenient dumping ground for trash, raw sewage, and industrial waste. Then, in 1964, the City of Boise began updating city ...
Boise’s Four-Legged Weedeaters
Thursday, April 18th, 2013 Posted in Around Boise | No Comments »I feel a little sheepish writing about this, but I thought you'd like to know about the City of Boise’s unique method of weed control. Instead of using deadly pesticides or burning weed-infested foothills, the city brings in large herds of ...
