The Sandpoint Eater: Chaos and angst
By Marcia Pilgeram
Reader Columnist
Separating fear and fiction from facts has become an enormous task in these crazy times. For me, being in the travel business has brought another …
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The Sandpoint Eater: Once upon a lime
By Marcia Pilgeram
Reader Columnist
At any given time, in one of my three freezers (excessive, I know), you’ll find an assortment of naked lemons, limes and other citrus fruits, …
The Sandpoint Eater: Going bananas
By Marcia Pilgeram
Reader Columnist
I have my standard kitchen utensils and cookware, and I’m hard pressed to be lured into the superfluous gadgetry for sale in urban kitchen and …
The Sandpoint Eater: Old fashioned ribbing
By Marcia Pilgeram
Reader Columnist
Though I’ve been gone for nearly 30 years, this time of year makes me wax nostalgic for the rituals of my former ranch life. Back …
The Sandpoint Eater: Get out of the kitchen
By Marcia Pilgeram
Reader Columnist
I’m heading to Chicago soon and, while my primary purpose is serving as a booth host for Tahiti Tourism at the Travel and Adventure Show, …
The Sandpoint Eater: A year of food
By Marcia Pilgeram
Reader Columnist
Standing tall on the counter in my kitchen is a brand-spanking-new, commercial mixer (a gift from all my children). The new mixer replaced my Kitchen …
The Sandpoint Eater: Christmas in her kitchen
By Marcia Pilgeram
Reader Columnist
Last December, after making povitica (an Eastern European nut-roll pastry that was a traditional recipe from my youth), I wrote about it in my Christmas …
The Sandpoint Eater: Boxes and biscotti
By Marcia Pilgeram
Reader Columnist
’Tis the season for time honored traditions, when we set the ladder and reach high into the rafters seeking out the holiday boxes, brimming with …
The Sandpoint Eater: Kitchen comfort
By Marcia Pilgeram
Reader Columnist
As much as I love my travels to foreign destinations, exploring fascinating new (to me) cultures and sampling unknown foods that amuse my palate, our …
The Sandpoint Eater: A day with Darina
By Marcia Pilgeram
Reader Columnist
I’ve circled this island so many times, anxiously peering out the window as the airplane dips and banks, offering me a glimpse of the variegated …
Reader in Print
Special Report
TIMBER WARS: Six-part series, February-November 2022.
GO READ IT»
WHERE ARE THE WORKERS?: Five-part series, September-October 2021.
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THE AMERICAN REDOUBT: Seven-part series, November-December 2017.
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STANDOFF AT RUBY RIDGE: 25 Years Later. Five-part series, August-September 2017.
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Curious about what media the locals use? Check our 2018 Local Media Survey. GO SEE »
Community Calendars
Coming up this week! Don’t miss The Ray of Hope Luncheon, Harry Potter, a Spring Spike-Off, and more! See the full list of events in the Community Calendars:
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Sandpoint in Pictures
Filmmaker Jimmy Matlosz of the Idaho Film Company has made a series of mini documentaries about influential Sandpoint locals, including the late Dann Hall and Erik Daarstad as well as icons Diane Michaels and Dan Shook. He is currently working on a series of interviews connected to the history of the Panida Theater. Jimmy is a 30-year veteran filmmaker who’s work can be seen at dpmatlosz.com.
