The Good Network: Amplifying Impact in Boise

Boise has always been known for its strong sense of community—and one local leader is taking that spirit to the next level. Christopher “Lucky the DJ” Stewart, a real estate professional, media personality, and community builder, has launched The Good Network, a nonprofit dedicated to telling the stories that matter most and connecting people with opportunities to do good.

The Good Network is more than just a platform. It’s a movement to highlight local nonprofits, give them a louder voice, and build bridges between organizations, businesses, and individuals who want to make a difference.

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Idaho in Full Color: Scenic Fall Hikes

Lace up your boots, slip on your coziest flannel, and don’t forget the camera—Idaho in the fall is simply magical. As the air turns crisp and the trees ignite with vibrant shades of gold, crimson, and amber, the Gem State transforms into a hiker’s paradise. From quiet lakeshores lined with aspen groves to mountain overlooks bursting with color, these trails showcase Idaho’s autumn beauty at its finest.

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Sustainable Giving: Eco-Friendly Philanthropy — Rooted in Real Estate & Community

As real estate professionals, the environments we help our clients move into matter deeply—not only for aesthetic and financial value, but as vital community assets. One powerful, tangible way agents can give back is through eco-friendly philanthropy, especially tree-planting efforts that beautify, cool, and strengthen neighborhoods.

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Grilled Vegetable Baguette: A Fresh Take on Summer BBQ

There’s nothing quite like the smoky, charred flavor that grilling brings out in fresh vegetables. From zucchini and eggplant to mushrooms and peppers, grilling transforms simple produce into something rich, savory, and irresistible. This recipe takes those perfectly grilled veggies and layers them into a crusty French baguette with melty provolone, a zesty basil vinaigrette, and a bold sun-dried tomato and olive tapenade. The result? A hearty, flavor-packed sandwich that’s just as perfect for a summer picnic as it is for a weeknight dinner.

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Should You Get a Home Warranty? What Buyers & Sellers Should Know

When unexpected repairs strike, the last thing you want is an unpleasant surprise—especially when it comes to major systems like HVAC, plumbing, or appliances. A home warranty can offer peace of mind by helping cover these unexpected costs. But is it worth it? Here’s what to know before committing.

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Trout Fishing in Idaho: Top Tips & Must-Visit Locations Across the State

If you’re looking for some of the best trout fishing in the country, Idaho should be at the top of your list. From scenic rivers to family-friendly ponds, Idaho offers diverse trout fishing experiences for every angler—from seasoned fly-fishers to weekend hobbyists.

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The Science of Giving: Why Philanthropy Benefits Us All

When we think about philanthropy, we often focus on the impact it has on the people and communities being served. While that is certainly the heart of giving back, research shows that acts of generosity also have profound benefits for the giver. Whether through financial donations or volunteering time, philanthropy is not only good for the world — it’s good for you.

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