Area: Door County
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Washington Island Butterfly House Welcomes Artist/Intern
Lake Adventures Uniting Nature & Children With Hospitality, L.A.U.N.C.H., welcomes Ners Neonlumberjack as the Butterfly House intern for the first half of the 2016 summer season. Ners is an artist with painting, sculpture, and art history degrees from Herron School of Art & Design in Indianapolis. His signature natural object art works may be viewed […]
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Hannah Moe, Baileys Harbor, is the parent of a daughter born at Ministry Door County Medical Center, Sturgeon Bay, on July 14, 2016. Maternal grandparents are Theresa Chaney, Williston, ND, and Jeff Moe, Tioga, ND.
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Sevastopol Kicks Off Summer School
Students recently made their way back to the hallways of Sevastopol Schools. The School District of Sevastopol began its summer school program on Monday, July 11. The session lasts for three weeks, running Monday through Thursday until July 28. Nearly 100 students ranging from four-year-old kindergarten through high school had the opportunity to work […]
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Lakeshore CAP Needs Volunteers for Point-In-Time Street Count
Lakeshore Community Action Program (CAP) is looking for volunteers for the night of July 27 to assist in conducting the semiannual Point-In-Time Street Count in Door County regarding the homeless population. Communities throughout the United States conduct the count twice annually to gather information on homeless individuals who are staying in places such as parks […]
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Reserve Seats for Aug. 8 Mariner Awards
The public is invited to join the Door County Maritime Museum, Sturgeon Bay Yacht Club and the Sturgeon Bay Coast Guard Committee in honoring all nominees for the Mariner Award and the Sturgeon Bay area Coast Guard Person of the Year. The award presentation dinner takes place Aug. 8 at the Sturgeon Bay Yacht Club. […]
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Help Door County Humane Society Reach New Campaign Goal of $100,000
Since July 5 the Door County Humane Society (DCHS) has been competing in the national Saving Pets Challenge. This challenge consists of hundreds of animal welfare organizations all competing to see who can raise the most money for their cause in 30 days. DCHS will compete from now until Aug. 4. “Our original goal was […]
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Grand Opening Planned for Cadence’s New Sturgeon Bay Facility
Cadence, Inc. recently announced it has completed its move into a new, state-of-the-art, 63,000-square foot facility. The facility is located in the Sturgeon Bay Industrial Park at 1425 S. Neenah Ave., Sturgeon Bay. A grand opening and ribbon cutting ceremony is scheduled for July 26. Cadence is a single-source manufacturing partner for medical device, diagnostics, […]
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DCEDC Offers One-on-One Business Counseling Sessions
The Door County Economic Development Corporation (DCEDC) and the Wisconsin Small Business Development Center (SBDC) at UW-Green Bay will offer free, one-on-one business counseling sessions on Aug. 4, 8:30 am – 5 pm, for any new or existing business owners in Door County. Chuck Brys, business counselor for the SBDC, will provide advice on business […]
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Gaby Cappaert Offers Social Media Services to Door County Businesses
Gaby Cappaert, full-time social media specialist of Egg Harbor, is offering her services to promote businesses via social media. She will focus on the creation and publishing of relevant, original, high-quality content, manage marketing campaigns and act as a community leader in the Door County area. “I want to generate real results for our area […]
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Horseshoe Bay’s Ladies Night Out is July 28
Come mingle, shop and support independent and local business owners with the inaugural Ladies Night Out at Horseshoe Bay Beach Club. Watch the sunset over the bay, shop the night away, and take part in some great giveaways while making new friends. Some of the participants include Citizen Small, Buckley K, Rodan and Fields, Essential […]
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Lampert Lumber Named to LBM Century Club
Lampert Lumber of St. Paul, Minn., has been named to LBM Journal magazine’s LBM Century Club, in recognition of the company’s 129 years of service to its community. “We’re honoring lumberyards with a century or more of service to their communities and to our industry,” says LBM Journal Publisher and Editor Rick Schumacher. “For more […]
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Head to Sturgeon Bay for Annual Sidewalk Sale
A Sturgeon Bay shopping tradition continues July 28 with super sales and deals at the annual Sail through the Avenues Sidewalk Sale. Head to downtown Sturgeon Bay from 9 am to 5 pm to take advantage of extraordinary deals at a number of premier shops, boutiques and retail outlets. Artisans and craftspeople will line the […]
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Island Orchard Cider Introduces Ice Cider and Longer Hours
The tasting room of Island Orchard Cider has new, longer hours: till 9 pm on Fridays and Saturdays. Owners Robert and Yannique Purman decided to stay open later so that “residents and visitors can relax with a glass of French-style cider and enjoy the evening on our patio.” Free tastings are offered daily beginning at […]
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Sevastopol School Board President, VP Recall Moves Forward
The signatures on the petitions to recall Sevastopol School Board President Sue Todey and Vice President Bill Behme were confirmed on July 18. That means a recall election will be held Aug. 23. Todey, who serves as president of the school board, announced last week that Sevastopol School District Superintendent Linda Underwood tendered her resignation. […]
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Birch Creek Jazz Ambassadors Perform Outreach Concerts
Birch Creek’s Jazz Students will perform free “outreach concerts” at the Sister Bay Pavilion, across from Al Johnson’s, on July 27 and Aug. 10 from 3 – 5 pm. The concerts will feature students performing jazz numbers in a big band setup. The bands this summer will be directed by Phil Crews and Gil Wukitsch […]
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Midsummer’s Music Festival Presents “Romantic Connection”
Midsummer’s Music Festival wraps up the first part of its season with a concert featuring music from Thomas Dunhill and Robert Schumann. Midsummer’s Romantic Connection program focuses on quintets from the two composers. Dunhill composed the Quintet in E-Flat Major, Op. 3 in 1898 as the result of a competition for a cash prize. Noted for its extroverted, […]
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Peninsula Players Host Agatha Christie Scholar
Peninsula Players Theatre, in conjunction with its production of Agatha Christie’s whodunit The Hollow, will host Christie scholar Christopher Chan on July 23 at 6:30 pm. Tickets to performances are available, admission to the pre-show seminar is free. Chan, a Lawrence University graduate and Agatha Christie website editor, will speak about Christie’s career and her […]
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“Isaac’s Eye” Completes Its Run July 23
When two leading scientists of the day meet to discuss differing theories, a battle between two great intellects (with egos to match) results in an entertaining evening of theater that pulses with wit, humor and tension. The fantastically brilliant and fresh new play by Lucas Hnath, one of the hottest young playwrights in the country […]
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Washington Island Music Festival Celebrates 25 Years
This year Washington Island Music Festival will celebrate 25 years of beautiful music making. The Music Festival hosts two weeks of events each August, including four chamber music concerts, a children’s concert, an open rehearsal and lecture-discussion at TPAC, as well as three music appreciation presentations at the Red Barn, and the children’s music camp […]
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Master Gardeners Celebrate the Garden Door
The Door County Master Gardeners Association announces the first in a series of new educational events celebrating the 12th anniversary of their free public display garden, the Garden Door. Join the Master Gardeners in the Garden Door on July 26 at 7 pm for a 90-minute program featuring three speakers with presentations utilizing the garden […]