Area: Algoma
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Cheers!: Ahnapee Brewery’s Barrel-Aged Cherry Stout
I was not at all surprised to learn last October that the small and relatively young Ahnapee Brewery of Algoma, Wis., won a silver medal at the Great American Beer Festival for its Munich Helles – a lager. It’s a classy lager made in a country that has little respect for lagers due to […]
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Algoma’s Crescent Beach Presentation May 18
City of Algoma: The library board meets at 4 pm on May 16. The Community Development Committee meets at 6 pm on May 16. The Utility Commission meets at 5 pm on May 18. The Finance/Personnel Committee meets at 8:30 am on May 19. Do you have questions about Algoma’s Crescent Beach? Please plan to […]
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Letter to the Editor: Introduction to Earth Science
How about an abbreviated course in Introduction to Earth Science 101? Groundwater and surface water quality are common subjects lately, and for good reason. It is important because those living in Door and Kewaunee Counties drink water that comes from the ground, unlike Green Bay that uses water from Lake Michigan. Where does groundwater come […]
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Learn about Crescent Beach Health at Algoma Meeting
Do you have questions about Algoma’s Crescent Beach? Its use, health, the summer water testing program, flag notification system and future plans? Then plan to attend the program “Crescent Beach Health: A Summer Water Quality Monitoring & Beach News Update” on May 18 at 6 pm at Farm Market Kitchen in Algoma. Speakers include Cindy […]
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Learn An Ancient Art at Algoma Atelier
The Algoma Atelier of Sculpture and Art will present a bronze casting class featuring professional instructors Ken and Mary Davidson on July 11-16, 10 am – 4 pm. Learn the ancient art of bronze casting, using the lost wax process and today’s technologies and materials. Students will create their own original wax sculpture, make their […]
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Nature Boy: The Wonder of Roy Lukes
Roy Lukes has made immeasurable contributions to all those who love the Door Peninsula. Here’s a look at the life of the man behind the byline.
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Kewaunee County Municipal News: May 6 – 13
City of Algoma: The Tourism/Promotion Committee meets at 1:30 pm on May 10. Open book will be held at city hall from 4 to 6 pm on May 11. City of Kewaunee: The Finance Committee meets at 6 pm on May 9, followed by the common council at 7 pm. County of Kewaunee: The next […]
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Reserve Spots for Trolley Gala Wine & Beer Tasting
Money Management Counselors will host the 4th annual Trolley Gala Wine & Beer Tasting on May 11, 5:30 – 9:30 pm. The schedule is: 5:15-5:30 pm – trolley pickup at Stone Harbor; 6-7 pm – wine and beer tasting at von Stiehl Winery & Ahnapee Brewery; 7:30-9:30 pm – tastings, heavy hors d’oeuvres, silent auction […]
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Manners Matter: Let’s Lift Each Other Up
Dear Mary Pat, Last weekend, I went to a winery with a girlfriend to pick up some things. We are both pretty reserved and kept to ourselves, so when we walked past a group of women from a bachelorette party and one of them looked over, glared at us and called us sluts, neither […]
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Register Your Kids Now for Art on the Wild Side Day Camp
Ministry Door County Medical Center’s Art on the Wild Side Day Camp for children ages 6 to 12 offers weeks of fun in three locations…for free. The Peg Egan PAC, the Southern Door Community Auditorium and Algoma’s Perry Park will offer a free visual and performing arts summer day camp for children focusing on music, […]
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Kewaunee County Municipal News: April 29 – May 5
City of Algoma: The Common Council meets at 6 pm on May 2. National Day of Prayer will be celebrated with Pastor Ken Taylor from 9 am to noon on May 5. On May 6 Algoma third graders will join the city’s Tree Management Committee for a tree planting demonstration and the awarding of Algoma’s […]
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Audrey J. Wodack, 88, of Sturgeon Bay, passed away Friday, April 22, 2016 at Algoma Long Term Care following a lengthy illness. She was born with her twin sister, Shirley on July 5, 1927 in Sawyer, the daughter of the late Albert and Erna (Zastrow) Robertson. The family later moved to the country on County S […]
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Free Conservation Training for Women Landowners
Women who own farmland in Wisconsin are invited to one of three free workshops early next month to learn how to protect and improve the quality of their land. The workshops will be offered in Green Bay on May 2, Algoma May 3, and Ephraim May 4. Women Caring for the Land is an innovative […]
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Lake Michigan Speaker in Algoma April 27
Lake Michigan in Motion: Ecological Changes in the 21st Century is the title of the next event in the Friends of Crescent Beach Speaker Series. The speaker is Titus Seilheimer, Ph.D., fisheries specialist with the Wisconsin Sea Grant. The event is scheduled for 6 pm on April 27 at Algoma Farm Market Kitchen, 520 Parkway […]
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Company Wants to Expand Algoma Water Pod Program
A Milwaukee company has supplied a water pod to Algoma High School where area residents can get clean water, and in the contamination-plagued region.
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Kewaunee County Municipal News: April 22 – 29
City of Algoma: The Protection of Persons & Property Committee meets at 4 pm on April 25. The Parks & Recreation Committee meets at 5:15 pm on April 25. The Community Development Committee meets at 6 pm on April 25. The Public Works Committee meets at 4 pm on April 26. The Marina Committee meets […]
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Kewaunee County Municipal News: April 15 – 22
City of Algoma: The Library Board meets at 4 pm on April 18. The Community Development Committee meets at 6 pm on April 18. The Utility Committee meets at 5 pm on April 20. The Finance/Personnel Committee meets at 8:30 am on April 21. City of Kewaunee: Spring yard waste pickup will be on Monday, […]
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Human Kindness Project, Crane Count & More Weekend Plans
If variety is the spice of life, then the Door Peninsula is cooking up something extra sweet for you this weekend. Whether you’ve got a sweet tooth, love for theater or a love of fiddler jigs and reels, you’re bound to find something you enjoy in the days to come. Friday, April 15 Sugar, Spice […]