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Area: Egg Harbor

  • Reduced Price for Burning Cow Music Festival Pass Offered for One Week in Feb.

    Burning Cow Music Festival will return to Door County July 21 – 23, 2016. The festival will include three days of southern rock, blues, alt-country and jam bands and will climax Saturday night with the burning of another immense wooden cow. Festival organizers will offer a reduced price three-day festival pass for one week only […]

  • Municipal News: Jan. 15 – 22

    City of Sturgeon Bay: The Plan Commission will hold a public hearing at 7 pm on Jan. 20 regarding a petition to change the zoning classification at 49 N. Madison Ave. from Central Business District to Planned Unit Development, to allow for construction of an approximately 34-unit, four-story apartment building. New Urban Focus, Inc., is […]

  • Businesses Invited to Door County Wedding Vendor Strategic Planning & Marketing Conference

    Door County businesses or individuals that benefit from the wedding industry are invited to attend the inaugural Door County Wedding Vendor Strategic Planning & Marketing Conference on Jan. 12, 9 am – 12 pm. The conference is presented by Door County Style Wedding Magazine and the Sturgeon Bay Visitor Center, and will be held at […]

  • Municipal News: Jan. 8 – 14

    City of Sturgeon Bay: The Zoning Board of Appeals will hold a public hearing in the council chambers at noon on Jan. 12 regarding a request from Jim Olson Chrysler for a variance on the municipal code that requires impervious surfaces not to exceed 70 percent of the total lot area. The request is to […]

  • Ski for Free, Distinguished Lectures, Wild Card Playoffs & More Weekend Plans

    A quiet weekend on the Door Peninsula awaits you, but that doesn’t mean there isn’t anything to do! We’ve got our top picks for the weekend ahead. Friday, January 8 Strap On the Snowshoes Take advantage of the recent heavy snowfall during a naturalist-guided snowshoe hike at The Ridges on Friday afternoon. Snowshoes are available […]

  • Somatics Class Offered at Two Locations in January

    Lori Strantz, Owner of Lori’s Spa Essence in Fish Creek, will offer an eight-week somatics class series at two locations starting in January. Strantz, who is a clinical somatic educator and licensed massage therapist, has more than 20 years working in the health and wellness industry. She specializes in helping people to relieve chronic pain […]

  • Obituary: Emily Mathilda Ploor

    Emily Mathilda Ploor, 100 years, of Sturgeon Bay, died Sunday, December 20, 2015, at Cardinal Ridge CBRF. She was born August 14, 1915, in Sturgeon Bay, the daughter of the late August and Lydia (Diefenbach) Wilke. Emily graduated from Sevastopol High School. On September 11, 1934, she married Aloysius “Bud” A. Ploor at the St. John […]

  • Letter to the Editor: Big Oil Is A Criminal Enterprise

    I wrote a letter on the subject of oil exports without realizing that congress was about to pass legislation eliminating the oil export ban. My letter was published in the Pulse after the legislation passed. It was published a day late and a dollar short, but I appreciate the Pulse’s having published anyway. If you […]

  • “Citizenfour” Screened for Greens N Grains Series

    The next film featured at Greens N Grains Dinner and a Movie Night is Citizenfour on Jan. 7. After Laura Poitras received encrypted emails from a stranger who called himself “Citizen Four” with information on the existence of a massive covert, surveillance program undertaken by the U.S. government, she and reporter Glenn Greenwald flew to […]

  • Obituary: Norman A. Stenzel

    Lifelong Fish Creek/Egg Harbor, Wis., native and part-time Dunedin, FL resident, died after a brief illness on Dec. 20, 2015.

  • Plum Bottom Brings In New Year with Expanded Hours

    Starting in the New Year, Plum Bottom Pottery & Gallery will be open Tuesday through Sunday from 10 am – 4 pm. Come escape the winter blues and browse the ever-changing collection of nationally collected artists. The gallery continues to feature the work of Door County porcelain artist Chad Luberger and silversmith Amanda DeWitt along […]

  • Polar Bear Swim, Mini Golf, First Day Hikes & More Weekend Plans

    From the annual polar bear swim in Jacksonport to a frosty mini golf tournament in Ephraim (not to forget Egg Harbor’s yearly New Year’s Day Parade), we’ve got the top picks to start your 2016 off right! Friday, January 1 Jacksonport Polar Bear Swim Take a plunge in the brisk waters of Lake Michigan for […]

  • In Egg Harbor, Library Fundraising Moves Forward With $4 Million Goal

    There are still many details to be worked out regarding the building, including how green the village wants to make it.

  • Letter to the Editor: I Am An Energy Voter

      Have you seen this ad on TV? I see it every day. There is no indication who is sponsoring this ad. The ad is a feel-good, “Ra Ra for America” ad. Jobs, economic growth, sounds great doesn’t it? Then why does the sponsor not take credit for it, why are they hiding? My suspicion […]

  • Bling, Bling at Plum Bottom

    Plum Bottom Pottery and Gallery invites the public to their last show of the year: Bling, Bling! They will feature sparkling druzy jewelry by artist Aimee Rivka Dec. 30 & 31, 10 am – 4 pm. Browse the extended collection with a glass of wine and find the perfect touch of bling to help bring […]

  • Art and Wellness Meet at Angela Lensch Gallery

    Art meets wellness this season at Angela Lensch Gallery. Among the fine art and jewelry, you can now find a collection of Liz Moriarty’s handmade herbal products from her line, HERBOLOGIE. The gallery is now featuring a vast array of Moriarty’s remedies, formulated with an understanding of traditional use of herbs and Western energetics, combined […]

  • Door County Rubber Stamp & Scrapbook to Close Egg Harbor Location

    The Door County Rubber Stamp & Scrapbook Company, located in northern Door County for the past 26 years, has made the difficult decision to close their Egg Harbor retail location in the Main Street Shops in Egg Harbor. All aspects of the Egg Harbor business will move into the permanent Sturgeon Bay headquarters on Jefferson […]

  • SantaLand Diaries, Dirty Deuce & More Weekend Plans

    Christmas may start the weekend but the celebration doesn’t end that night. Enjoy the remaining cheer of the holiday season by taking in a show, visiting a gallery, or enjoying the unseasonably warm weather with a winter hike at Crossroads. Saturday, Dec. 26 Visit A Gallery Many of the Door Peninsula’s art galleries have winter […]

  • Time to Paint and Play at Dancin’ on the Door

    Calling all young artists and Frozen fans! Dancin’ on the Door in Egg Harbor is hosting “Paint and Play” on Dec. 21 and Dec. 28. Learn how to paint Olaf as you answer some Frozen trivia. All supplies are included and allergen-free cocoa and cookies will be served. There are three opportunities to paint: Dec. […]

  • Egg Harbor Faces Waste Hauler Fraud

    The Village of Egg Harbor has found major discrepancies between the amount of holding tank and septic waste reported dumped at its wastewater treatment facility by two of seven haulers who use the facility. Utility Committee Chair John Heller told the village board on Dec. 14 that numbers reported by two haulers do not jibe […]