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Tag: 4th Street

Who Will Write Our Stories?
There are many Pocatello perspectives and narratives. The city’s mainstream history has been mostly written by academics who, if at all, have generally touched lightly upon the unique character of the city’s diverse ethnic makeup. Missing in most of the official telling of Pocatello’s history
Betty’s Smile
I Remember Betty’s Smile Living on 4th Street was always filled with nice gestures from our neighbors. Betty Thompson was one of my favorite neighbors. She would walk by our home on her way to church. I think she may have passed by every day

No One Called Pocatello’s Multi-Ethnic Neighborhood The Triangle
They made it up. No one who lived in Pocatello’s North 4th Ave eastside enclave called the area the Triangle. It’s just not true. I’m sorry Idaho and Mary, but the term only surfaced with the publication of the book, The Triangle: A Slice of