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When you’ve got a comfortable, versatile vehicle like the Kia Sorento on your side, you’re ready to get out and explore Newark, OH. When you’re out and about, take a drive to these local restaurants to enjoy the best burgers our area has to offer.

1. Red Oak Pub

Food, friends, and fun make every visit to Red Oak Pub a real treat, and the delicious burgers you’ll enjoy here are just another reason to love this local spot. The 100% Ohio-raised beef they use in their burgers imparts a fresh flavor that you’ll love from the first bite to the last, served on your choice of a brioche or pretzel bun to add the finishing touch. Grab a bite at 250 Goose Pond Road.

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The compact sedan market has many great cars, so it takes something special to make the sort of impact the 2023 Kia Forte has. Full of power and style, the Forte makes you want to get behind its wheel, and you can further understand its appeal when you add in all the advanced technology it supports.

Trim Levels

The 2023 Forte has a wide choice of standard trims split across five models and two classes. The LX class features two models, the LX, and the LXS, while the GT is comprised of three: the GT-Line, the GT, and GT Manual. The difference between the classes comes down to looks and performance, with the GT models being sport-oriented.

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Sitting right by the banks of the Licking River and about 40 miles east of Columbus, the city of Newark, OH features beautiful local attractions and plenty of landmarks worth checking out. If you are searching for new places to visit in your 2023 Kia Soul, here are three nearby spots you can easily drive to with your loved ones.

1. The Dawes Arboretum

Boasting approximately 2,000 acres of beautiful plant collections, natural areas, and beautifully manicured gardens, The Dawes Arboretum is located at 7770 Jacksontown Road and just six miles south of the Newark city center. Open to the public every day between 9:00 am and 7:00 pm, this popular site draws nearly 270,000 visitors from all over the area every year.


The Dawes Arboretum was established in the late 1920s and has since been one of the go-to weekend escapes among residents of Newark, Columbus, and other nearby cities. Boasting a diverse ecosystem and providing habitat to several species of birds and mammals, this complex charge a $10 admission fee to non-members. Before heading out to explore this place, make sure to check out the special events and programs taking place.

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The 2023 Kia K5 has surprised car enthusiasts with its excellent performance, stylish interior, and great tech features. Drivers looking for excellent fuel efficiency will want to consider this sedan as an option.

1. 290 Horsepower

The 2023 K5 has the option for a 2.5L 4-cylinder turbocharged engine. This provides an output of 290 horsepower and 311 lb-ft of torque. With these options on the K5, drivers get a car that goes from 0 to 60 in 5.7 seconds.

This Kia definitely exceeds performance expectations. It comes with all-season tires that help drivers command corners. All trim levels of this vehicle come with an 8-speed automatic transmission.

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Are you looking for an exciting SUV that includes a bundle of personality? The Kia Sorento is the perfect mid-size SUV to take your family on amazing adventures. This impressive vehicle blends innovative comfort and modern technologies that will turn heads on your daily commute or weekend road trips. Discover why the 2023 Sorento is a great next vehicle to add to your family!

Kia Sorento Basics

The 2023 Sorento is a seven-passenger mid-size SUV with plenty of class, style, and comfort. In addition, the Sorento has eight distinct trim models complete with their own level of available upgrades. Apple Carplay and Android Auto come standard on the ​2023 Sorento, and remote start is available through the Kia Connect App.

The Sorento SUV has impressive capability with 281 horsepower and options between three different engines. The options include a unique hybrid powertrain, a plug-in hybrid, and a 2.5-liter four-cylinder turbo engine. The base model Sorento starts with 17-inch alloy wheels, while the X-Line SX Prestige has available 20-inch alloy wheels to increase elevation and boldness with a matte gray finish.

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It’s the time of year for appreciating sunshine, flowers, and getting back out on the roads. We don’t have far to drive here in Newark, OH to take advantage of some great spring activities. It’s time to enjoy your Kia Rio LX, appreciate the ease of parking with your rearview camera, and attend spring-themed events. Here are some of the local adventures we have marked on our calendars.

1. Fairy Tale Adventure 

The Ohio Center for History, Art, & Technology is hosting an adventurous night at the museum, complete with Fairy Godmother. Attendees will be able to climb aboard the Jolly Roger, explore Sherwood Forest, and check out an Enchanted Castle. There will be some of your favorite characters hanging out at this event, ready to meet you.

This event is taking place at 55 S 1st St in Newark. It’s happening on Friday, May 12th from 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm.

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The 2023 Kia Sportage is a compact crossover with handsome exterior styling and an unconventional front end. If you are looking for a bold compact crossover SUV that is attractive and packed with features that your whole family will love, you need to check out the trim levels of the ’23 Sportage.

7 Trim Levels of the 2023 Kia Sportage

1. ’23 Sportage LX

The base model of the ’23 Sportage is the LX. This model has a distinctive black grille with silver accent trim. Front and rear skid plates armor the bottom of this crossover, keeping you safe when you head to the mountains over the weekend. This model also has sound-absorbing windshield glass that reduces wind noise while cruising at high speeds.

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When you have a large family, or even just one picky eater, finding the right family restaurants to frequent can be a challenge. Fortunately, families in Newark, OH have a lot of great local places to choose from. We’ve put together a top list for families looking for pizza, burgers, or a lot more veggies. 

1. Tee Jaye’s Country Place

If you’re in the mood for homestyle cooking, you’ll want to head to 1195 N 21st St. This restaurant is almost always open. They serve large portions of comfort food at low prices. The kids can feel free to be themselves here.

The children’s menu offers chicken strips, macaroni and cheese, cheese pizza, and hamburgers with fries. A favorite from the menu for adults is definitely the chicken fried steak.

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The 2023 Kia Sportage is a compact crossover with handsome exterior styling and an unconventional front end. If you are looking for a bold compact crossover SUV that is attractive and packed with features that your whole family will love, you need to check out the trim levels of the ’23 Sportage.

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Locals of Newark, OH sure know where to shop, as our little Midwestern town has no shortage of shopping options to choose from! Ohioans who want to avoid the malls and chained megastores can come to Newark and check out all the lovely boutiques, antique stores, and locally owned clothing shops in town. Here are a few of our recommendations!

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