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Monday, May 12th, 2025

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Good morning, Boise. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 12th of May.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Boise residents have long complained about a tree that gives off a strong smell when it blooms, with many saying its odor is hard to stand. Social media posts show that locals feel the smell makes outdoor life less pleasant each spring+ fueling ongoing debate.  KIDO

CULTURE NEWS

  • This weekend, over 65 rabbis and community leaders gathered at the Chabad Jewish Center in Boise for the first historic Rabbinic Conference in Idaho. The event featured lectures, prayers, training, networking, and a Leadership Breakfast with local dignitaries including Congressman Russ Fulcher—highlighting the growth of the local community.  KBOI

EVENTS

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  • 2025 Idaho Small Business Contracting Symposium

    7:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. — Student Union Building — Free entry — Uncover government contracting opportunities and gain invaluable insights for your small business.

    Tue, 5/13/25

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  • Boise Provisors Open Mic Night

    5:30-7:00 p.m. — Fiduciary Financial Group — Free entry — Engage with fellow professionals and discover the amazing work within the Provisors network.

    Wed, 5/14/25

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  • Concert by The Dip

    1 PM — Treefort Music Hall — $55+ — Experience the energetic tunes of The Dip live in Boise's vibrant venue.

    Fri, 5/16/25

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  • Gem State Comic Con

    10 AM – 5 PM — Expo Idaho — Not specified — Celebrate all fandoms at Idaho's premier pop culture convention.

    Sat, 5/17/25

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  • AAICAMA 2025 Conference

    8 AM – 2 PM — The Grove Hotel — $725-$875 — Engage in collaborative discussions on workforce and wellbeing for the ICAMA community.

    Tue, 5/20/25

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  • Dan Cribb Concert

    5:30–8:30 p.m. — The Riverside Hotel — Free entry — Enjoy the irresistible grooves of Guilty Pleasure at this summer concert series on the scenic River’s Edge Terrace.

    Fri, 5/23/25

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  • Whose Live Anyway Comedy Show

    1:30-11:30 p.m. — Morrison Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience the hilarity of improv comedy at this lively theater event.

    Thu, 5/29/25

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  • Boise Wide Receivers Training Camp

    5:00-8:00 p.m. — Borah High School — Registration required — Enhance your wide receiver skills with expert coaching and training.

    Fri, 5/30/25

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  • Telaya Wine Run 5k

    9 a.m. — Telaya Wine Co. — Registration fee applies — Enjoy a fun 5k race with scenic views and wine tasting at the finish line.

    Sat, 5/31/25

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  • Run for Dunn

    11:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. — 500 S Walnut St Parking — Visit for more info — A community-focused run supporting local initiatives in Boise.

    Sun, 6/1/25

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