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A vendor displays and sell Japanese art at Japan Day on Sunday, Sept 28th. Bryce Goldinger for The Arbiter

Japan Day evolves into a Boise tradition

The clashing of bamboo swords echoed through Julia Davis Park on Sunday afternoon as performers demonstrated skillful martial arts performances and shared stories through traditional dances.  The joyful scene was…

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Read more about the article New initiative marks ‘a positive step’ between first responders and the disabled community
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New initiative marks ‘a positive step’ between first responders and the disabled community

A new program aims to strengthen communication between first responders and those with disabilities through the use of requestable blue envelopes.  The Blue Envelope Program is a voluntary initiative launched…

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