Huckleberry Friends — 7.5.17

Three girls carry a large, inflatable flamingo across the Independence Point parking lot en route to City Beach and fun in the sun. (Don Sausser photo)

• The stupid bully /Fort Boise
• A new dream /Faithful Geek
• Your weekly (pub) planner /On Tap
• Last leg to the Lovestead /Slight Detour
• Excellent appointment /Carlson Chronicles
• Practicing for hell, once again /Simple Mind
• For refugees, help is on the way /Jim Jones, RP
• Catch Carole King ‘Tapestry’ July 11 in theaters /7 Blog
• TV hunting hosts campaign against poaching /Outdoors