Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 18th of August.
Good morning, Boise.
Local photographer Jerry Brady has slowed his fast pace to capture Table Rock—using a fresh approach that shows its unique details for local viewers.
Living in Boise costs about 2% more than the national average—goods and services cost 25% more and housing prices are 12% higher—while other areas in Idaho are 8% cheaper, which makes managing expenses harder for many local residents.
A recent survey by Advance Funds Network ranked Idaho's outdoor dining spots, naming downtown Boise's 8th street as the top destination after its permanent car-free change from the pandemic—Idaho Falls came next and Coeur d'Alene was third.
Trivia Night at Hap Hap Lounge
6-8 p.m. — Hap Hap Lounge — Free entry — Challenge your knowledge with weekly trivia hosted by Maddie.
Boise Greenbelt Walk
7:30-8:30 a.m. — Marianne Williams Park — Free entry — Stroll along the scenic Boise Greenbelt while spotting local wildlife and connecting with conservationists.
From Circuit to Soul: Crafting Emotion with Digital Instruments
5-7 p.m. — Trailhead — Free entry — Explore the intersection of modern instrument design and emotion with experts from Stonegate Creative.
Soul Juice by Jilly FM
10 p.m. - 1:30 a.m. — Hap Hap Lounge — Free entry — Experience a lively night of music with Soul Juice at the Hap Hap Lounge.
Summer Book & Booze After Hours Event
7-8:30 p.m. — Rediscovered Bookshop — $55 — Explore captivating reads while enjoying wine and local snacks in a cozy bookish atmosphere.
Cactus Moon Album Release
7 PM – 1 AM — Shrine Social Club — Cost details not specified — Experience the modern spaghetti western vibes of Cactus Moon with their memorable pop hooks and surf guitar riffs.
Circles Around The Sun Concert
7-11 p.m. — Shrine Social Club — Starts at $17.32 — Experience a cosmic disco journey with Circles Around The Sun and special guests.
Hot August Night Concert
6:30-11 p.m. — Treefort Music Hall — Starts at $29.99 — Experience the sounds of Solitary Band: The Neil Diamond Experience with special guests.
After Hours: Live Music with Andrew Sheppard
6-11 p.m. — Hap Hap Lounge — Drink specials all night — Enjoy a vibrant music community gathering with live tunes and great drink deals.
Crossroads Church Event
7:00 PM — Mad Swede Brewing Company — Sold Out — Enjoy an evening of creativity with a local artist in a fun paint and sip session.
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