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Boise teacher, and social media star, makes math meaningful
Sierra Bohamera is all about algorithms. Both in her math classroom at Capital High School, and on TikTok, where she shares her life and lessons to her 500,000 followers. Growing up in Bend, Ore., Bohamera always loved school. Teachers were the people she looked up to in life. “I thought...
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After Burnout as a Tax Accountant, Boise Woman Opens Romance-Only Bookstore
Samantha Haroian spent nearly a decade crunching numbers as a tax accountant before burnout pushed her toward a very different kind of ledger: the one she keeps behind the counter of Hearts on Fire, a romance-only bookstore she owns in downtown Boise. The idea had been simmering since around 2018, and Haroian planned to open the shop in October 2025. Now it is becoming a gathering spot for the Treasure Valley's self-described hopeless romantics.
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Imported Spanish Chorizo And Paella Pans Fill The Shelves At This Idaho Basque Market
Giant pans of paella get cooked from scratch outdoors, on a city sidewalk patio, a couple of days every week. Seafood, chorizo, and chicken go into the rice while people line up to watch. Inside, the shelves hold imported Spanish chorizo, smoked paprika, olive oils, turrón, and ceramics. You...
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Thanksgiving Baking Tips from a Baker + Where to Buy Local Pies
Thanksgiving is one of my favorite holidays for baking. There’s something about a kitchen filled with the smell of cinnamon, warm spices, and something baking in the oven that makes the whole season feel a little more special. But as a mom, I also know that the holidays can get busy quickly. Between keeping little ones entertained, preparing food, hosting family, and trying to enjoy the day yourself, Thanksgiving baking can start to feel like one more thing on an already long to-do list.
Idaho Statesman
4 openings, closings and changes on the Boise-area food-and-drink scene
Boise-area restaurants are churning, with a longtime Eagle Italian spot bowing out of its space soon, and a Hawaiian chain planting its flag in Kuna. Here’s a quick look at what’s changing on local menus. Italian restaurant daVinci’s will exit at the end of the year at 190 E. State St. in Eagle, and Eagle Bank Club will take over the landmark building next spring under owners Scott Slater and Todd Ketlinski, with a tavern-style menu featuring a Giant Chicken Parm, Bank Club Burger and Idaho finger steaks. Mo’ Bettahs Hawaiian Style Food opened Friday at 1460 E. Deer Flat Road in Kuna , the Utah-based chain’s 10th Idaho location, joining Jimmy John’s, Wingstop and Panera Bread among national brands moving into the fast-growing suburb. Nowadays Coffee, a family-owned shop at 4295 W. Chinden Blvd. in Garden City, opened Oct. 24 to glowing early reviews , with a red-and-white retro look, in-house flavor syrups and specialty drinks like the Pumpkin Short Stack and The Nowadays latte. The Meridian location of the Capri Restaurant at 1407 W. MacMillan Road closed Sunday “until further notice” five months after owner Nick West sold it, though the original Capri on Fairview in Boise —
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This Idaho Ridge Trail Rewards Hikers With Sweeping Views Over The City Below
A 60-foot white cross glows on top of a sandstone mesa, and you can see it from much of the city after dark. People hike up to stand right beside it. The rock under their boots has a story too. Sandstone cut from this bluff helped build the state capitol and an old territorial prison.
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Hearts on Fire Books brings cozy charm to Boise readers
As fall descends upon Boise, there is no better feeling than brewing that cup of warm tea, wrapping yourself in the coziest blanket and falling deep into the crisp pages of a book. Hearts on Fire in downtown Boise sets that scene best for the hopeless romantic. Samantha Haroian, sole...
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5 Best Restaurants in Boise, Idaho You Need to Try Before Everyone Else Finds Them
Boise, Idaho — a city where the foothills glow gold at dusk, where the Boise River winds through cottonwoods and the laughter of families, students, and dreamers drifts across greenbelt trails. Here, red-brick buildings and modern glass towers stand shoulder to shoulder, stitched together by the pulse of local music, the scent of roasting coffee, and the easy camaraderie of neighbors who greet each other by name. Boise is a crossroads — of Basque heritage and new arrivals, of artists and engineers, of old-timers and the endlessly curious.
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Inside This Idaho Mansion, Original 1890s Furniture Still Fills Every Room
A Victorian mansion from 1889 now sits on a road named for an old prison. That address alone made me stop scrolling. The house has wood craftsmanship that newer buildings rarely try to copy. It is a real piece of Idaho history, and it is run as a nonprofit. Volunteers...