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Home Prices Rise Again in September

By Breanna Vanstrom, Chief Executive Officer, Boise Regional REALTORS^®

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History, Conservation, and Fun

There's a lot to see and do at Zoo Boise, whether you take a lunch-hour stroll, or make it a family outing. There's a fascinating history, as well as much to learn, too. You might even say Zoo Boise has definitely evolved. In fact, the zoo came about almost by accident.

Exotic birds and an escaped circus chimp!

In 1916, Zoo Boise began as a menagerie to house a collection of exotic birds and an escaped circus chimp. For the last 100 years, Zoo Boise has continued to grow, adding new exhibits and programs to become a community treasure that provides a wonderful educational and recreational opportunity...

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Steps to Keeping Your PC Safe from Viruses and Malware

From Your Friends at Integrity Computer Consulting and Repair

With our current and daily compounding reliance on technology and computers to work, pay bills, shop, attend school, etc., protecting your computer from viruses and malware is paramount, especially if you are using a PC that has Windows.  There are so many advertisements out there for so many different varieties of anti-virus software, so which do you choose?  What is the best way to keep your comp...

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Visiting Boise homes for sale and need something for your sweet tooth? You're in luck!

National Cookie Month is coming in October – and our real estate agents sure won't blame you for stopping at multiple bakeries to celebrate. After all, Boise is chock full of family-owned bakeries that provide delicious and imaginative cakes, cupcakes, and (of course) cookies.

If you're out on the town, you can visit your favorite bakery to enjoy all of the sights and smells that go into making your treat. Or, if you're in a hurry, many Boise bakeries now do local delivery and fast in-store pickup. Just call your order in or use the bakery website.

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Sunday, September 27th, was World Tourism Day, and although we may not be able to travel the globe right now, we can still discover new and interesting places in our own backyards. Don't despair if you missed the actual Tourism Day! You can still spend some quality time being a tourist in Boise. Idaho's capital city has so much history and culture to explore that you may be surprised what you can stumble upon without venturing far from home.

1. Idaho Botanical Garden – 2355 Old Penitentiary Rd., Boise, ID 83712
   Grab a breath of fresh air at the Idaho Botanical Garden. As one of the oldest and original botanical gardens in the state, the Idaho Botanical Garden continues to welcome residents and visitors alike to stroll its fifteen lush acres. Located in the Boise Foothills and the Old Penitentiary Historic District, this self-guided and small group tours are available where you can learn about local conservation efforts and admire the wonderful pieces of art around the garden.
   
   

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