Model tested: 2025 Genesis G80 3.5T Sport Prestige AWD Engine: 3.5-liter twin-turbo V6 Transmission: 8-speed automatic, all-wheel drive Horsepower: 375 Torque: 391 lb.-ft. EPA ratings: 16/city, 24/highway, 19/combined Base price: $77,000 As tested: $78,930 Overview: If a nearly $80,000 sedan can be considered a good value, then the 2025 Genesis G80 3.5T Sport Prestige AWD […]
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Long Lake Garden Club
Long Lake Garden Club, Port Orchard, celebrated 90 years in July at Adventure of Faith Church. Entertainment was Lesley Niemi and Courtney Turnley, soloists from Western Washington Center for the Arts, who sang a medley of songs. Edy Thornton led a Vintage Fashion Show with members of the club as models. The event was chaired […]
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The Going Rate for Gifts and Tips, According to Research
Economists have long looked for signals in unexpected places. During tough times, Leonard Lauder popularized the lipstick index — the idea that small luxuries rise when bigger purchases are out of reach. Here’s a new kind of measure: “the Going Rate.” How we give, tip and celebrate offers another lens into the economy alongside traditional […]
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Admiral Theatre Season Preview
For 83 years, Bremerton’s Admiral Theatre has been one of the Northwest’s premier entertainment venues. The event included a champagne greeting, a lavish wine dinner, a preview of the new season and an opportunity to secure sponsorship and season tickets.
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Your Home Safety Checklist: Simple Steps to Keep a Safer, Happier Space
Your home is more than just a place to live — it’s where you create memories, unwind and feel most comfortable. Yet, many household items and systems can hide potential safety risks. “The good news is that by identifying and addressing potential hazards early, you can create a safer space for your family,” says Christine […]
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Unique Show at Roxy Celebrates Quincy Jones’ Legacy
A new musical tribute is set to ignite the Roxy stage on June 28 with “For the Love of Quincy!” — an electrifying celebration of the legendary career of Quincy Jones. Spearheaded by acclaimed musician and bandleader Bobby Medina, this production brings Jones’ legacy to life through a blend of world-class music, storytelling and immersive […]
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Grilled Cheese Sandwiches with a Twist
When the kids are home for summer break, meal-prep becomes a must for busy families to ensure nutritious foods are on the menu. This summer, give your kiddos the fuel they need for all their warm-weather activities and adventures with a healthy twist on a childhood classic. One bite into a grilled cheese sandwich and […]
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How to Make Your Home More Attractive to Buyers through Landscaping
If you are looking to sell your home, landscaping is a vital step to attract buyers and increase the value of the space. The exterior of the property is one of the first things a potential buyer will notice, before even stepping foot inside, so it is pivotal to that first impression. Here are some […]
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A Little, Brown Bird with a Big, Unique Voice
Binoculars and field guides are useful tools for visually identifying birds. Birding-by-ear skills are just as important, as birds are often heard before being seen. Thankfully, modern technology makes this easy with apps that feature multiple bird sounds, such as songs, contact calls and alarm calls. Apps should not be used in the field to […]