Tagged: holidays

Emily Articulated / Emily Erickson / Holiday / Personal history

December 18, 2024

Emily Articulated: Presentness

By Emily Erickson
Reader Staff

The holidays often prompt a lot of reflection, turning me inward as much as pulling me outward. Maybe it’s the ritual of stringing lights and …

Community Happenings / Living Life / Opening Hearts and Minds / Volunteer Spotlight

January 31, 2024

Valentine’s Cards for Seniors enters its fourth year

By Ben Olson
Reader Staff

For the fourth consecutive year, Valentine’s Day will usher in a bit more love for Sandpoint’s senior population. Donna Price began Bonner County Valentine’s Cards …

Eats & Drinks / Humor / Opinion

November 21, 2023

Grateful memories

‘Home’ is a moveable feast
By Zach Hagadone

Images of Thanksgiving — at least the idealized ones — are of tables loaded with food in cozy, home-feeling places that are …

Eats & Drinks / Marcia Pilgeram

October 19, 2023

The Sandpoint Eater: Oh, Pear!

By Marcia Pilgeram
Reader Columnist

Oh, pear — this is your time to shine! And thanks to a pair of my most favorite people, I’ve had more than my share! …

Opinion

December 29, 2021

Home(s) for the holidays

By Lyndsie Kiebert-Carey
Reader Staff

The end of December is when many return home for dinners, gifts and gatherings of varying formality. No family looks the same and, often, the …

Mayor's Roundtable

December 20, 2019

Mayor’s Roundtable: Happy holidays!

By Mayor Shelby Rognstad
Reader Contributor

As this holiday season approaches, I’m incredibly grateful to all of our city staff for their dedication, hard work and professionalism. We are blessed …

Ammi Midstokke / Health

November 27, 2019

A grain of salt: Gifting yourself down-time

By Ammi Midstokke
Reader Columnist

It’s that time of year again. We’re obliged to parties and gatherings and second helpings. We’ve got relatives to relate to, colleagues to Secret Santa …