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Featured Articles from the West Sound. These are the highlighted articles from WestSound Magazine.

2025 Honda Pilot
Behind the Wheel

2025 Honda Pilot — Spacious Sensibility with Added Style

Model tested: 2025 Honda Pilot AWD Black Edition Engine: 3.5-liter V6 Transmission: 10-speed automatic, all-wheel drive Horsepower: 285 Torque: 262 lb.-ft. EPA ratings: 19-mpg/city, 25/highway, 21/combined Base price: $54,280 As tested: $56,130 Overview: The 2025 Honda Pilot is the automaker’s midsize, three-row SUV … read more

Incredible Kitchens 2025
Design|Build

Incredible Kitchens 2025

The kitchen is a cornerstone in any home. It’s where we cook dinner and where we gather with friends and family. Everyone wants a beautiful kitchen, but remember, this is a functional space as well. We feature 14 kitchens from West Sound industry … read more

Whiskey, beer and wine all available at Coppertop
The Sip

Coppertop Triangle

Nestled in the Coppertop Business Park on Bainbridge Island, the Coppertop Triangle is a hidden gem for adult beverage enthusiasts. This unique destination brings together three exceptional producers — Bainbridge Organic Distillers, Bainbridge Brewing and Fletcher Bay Winery — each offering a distinct … read more

Community Scene - 20 Under 40
Community Scene

Leadership Kitsap Celebrates 20 Under 40 Awards

Leadership Kitsap hosted the 20 Under 40 Awards Program at the Kitsap Conference Center in January, recognizing 20 exceptional business and civic leaders under the age of 40 who are making a great impact in business, philanthropy and their communities. Carli Meurs, executive … read more

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uncluttered room

Spring Refresh: Easy Ways to Declutter and Brighten Your Living Spaces

Spring is a great time to refresh and breathe new vibes and energy into your home. With this season of renewal comes an opportunity to deep clean, declutter and brighten your living spaces. Keep reading for easy ways to give your home a … read more

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Lucky Shamrock Cookies
Recipes

Lucky Shamrock Cookies

It’s your lucky day because you don’t have to search for the pot of gold under the rainbow for this winning recipe. Throw out the old Irish classics and sweeten things up this year with some mint chocolate chip fun. If you’re in … read more

L-R: Bremerton Mayor Greg Wheeler, Port Orchard Mayor Rob Putaansuu, Kitsap County Commissioner Katie Walters, SeattleFWC26 Chief Legacy Officer Leo Flor
FIFA Update

Bremerton Selected as Fan Zone for FIFA World Cup

FIFA World Cup is coming to Seattle in 2026, and Bremerton is an official “Fan Zone.” Bremerton is one of nine locations across the state that the Seattle FIFA World Cup 26 Local Organizing Committee (SeattleFWC26) has partnered with to host fan zones, … read more

Willow & Mabel Garden Co.

An Intimate, Relaxing Gathering to Learn and Mingle

Carolyn Thompson, the owner of Willow & Mabel Garden Co., put together a small function that was both a social gathering and an event on hosting called Cake & Tablescapes. “It was a small, intimate event,” she says. Thompson advertised it to her … read more

Kristyn Long Board president, Kids Discovery Museum
Unsung Hero

Kristyn Long

Originally from Texas, Kristyn Long moved to the Pacific Northwest as an infant. Her love for the area evolved during her childhood growing up in University Place. But it was after years of building a successful career, marriage and family that her pathway … read more

Pony Up Rescue for Equines
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