Once the holidays wind down with Christmas lights packed away and the New Year’s Eve confetti swept up from the floor, the realization sets in that there are still a few long, dark and wet winter nights ahead. Many will at least take … read more

The Northern Giant Creative Group is dedicated to helping small businesses no matter the project. “A collective of award-wining creative designers, craftsmen, writers, developers, artists, strategists and visionaries,” the group offers expertise in design, marketing, apparel, production and fabrication. “We are bigger, better … read more

Once winter arrives, many people put their bikes into storage. But, this doesn’t mean that you have to give up your rides. While the cold weather will require you to bundle up more, choosing to keep riding through the winter months provides you … read more

On a cool, crisp morning, it’s hard to beat an exciting twist on a breakfast classic. This French Toast Casserole is crisp on top while soft and moist in the middle, coming fresh out of the oven with the aroma of maple syrup … read more

Model tested: 2025 Mazda CX-70 3.3 Turbo S Premium Plus Engine: 3.3-liter, turbocharged I-6 Transmission: 8-speed automatic, all-wheel drive Horsepower: 340 Torque: 369 lb.-ft. EPA ratings: 23 mpg/city, 28/highway, 25/combined Base price: $55,950 As tested: $57,775 Overview: The 2025 Mazda CX-70 is an … read more

At just over three hours driving time from West Sound, the charming village of Leavenworth makes for a convenient and activity-filled, long-weekend getaway. The drive is very pleasant as it meanders through the stunning North Cascade countryside along the Skykomish and Wenatchee rivers. … read more

October was kitchen and bath month. Kitchen and bath designers, builders, affiliated industries, vendors and sponsors gathered at the Suquamish Clearwater Casino to “Connect the Dots.” Presentations included a keynote by Christopher Grubb with 5 Ps for Design Success, “Connecting Your Brand” by … read more

Fiesta dinnerware is always popular and getting hard to find. It took several days to find these red pieces. The history of Fiesta dinnerware can be traced back to the 1840s in East Liverpool, Ohio, where the Laughlin brothers opened a pottery business. … read more

The Kitsap Tourism Coalition, under its brand “Love Kitsap,” is raising the bar for tourism in Kitsap County. With the launch of the county’s first-ever Digital Countywide Exploration Guide, Interactive Maps and curated itineraries, the coalition is demonstrating a commitment to enhancing how … read more