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Area: Egg Harbor

  • Many Activities Planned for Kress Pavilion Open House

    The community is invited to a county-wide celebration of Egg Harbor’s new Community Center and Library at the Feb. 17 open house. Open house attendees are welcome to wander the library from 10 am – 1pm and enjoy the many amenities the building has to offer. As intended, the new building is the place for […]

  • Families Invited to Children’s Carnival March 3

    Come one, come all to Zion Lutheran School and ECC’s 7th Annual Children’s Carnival, March 3, 10 am – 1 pm. There will be games, bounce house, face paintings, tattoos, raffles, food and more. The carnival is perfect for kids ages 3-10, but all ages are welcome. An event page on Facebook can be found […]

  • Cheers!: A Tea-Stained Stout

    I was excited to see Michael on the shelves recently. This beer is named for the keg filler at Lakefront Brewery and is No. 24 in the brewery’s egalitarian My Turn Series, where everyone who works for the brewery gets a turn creating a beer for the rest of us. The six-pack comes with a […]

  • Weather Wizard: Walking Across the Bay of Green Bay

    It’s 6:30 am, and I’m standing barefoot in the backyard. The temperature is one degree…one. It’s twilight, and to my left, I can begin to make out the rich green needles of a white cedar. Four inches of crystalline snow blanket the ground, cover my feet and brush my ankles. I lean over and gently […]

  • Lost Moth Gallery Features Dan Navarro in March Concert

    Lost Moth Gallery presents Dan Navarro in concert March 8 at 8 pm. For more than 30 years, Navarro has written, sung, played and acted his way through a rich and varied career. Navarro started his career as a songwriter, often working with Eric Lowen, for artists as diverse as Pat Benatar, The Bangles, Jackson […]

  • Hatch Distillery Breaks Ground in Egg Harbor

    Ground was symbolically broken in the Village of Egg Harbor on Feb. 9 for the Hatch Distilling Co., a 7,250-square-foot distillery and tasting room that will open this summer. Excavation started Feb. 12 and footings will be poured Feb. 19. The distillery will be located at 7740 Hwy 42 in Egg Harbor. “Our plan is […]

  • Annual Valentine’s Show at Plum Bottom

    Plum Bottom Pottery & Gallery invites the community to Art Show 1 – the Annual Valentine’s Show,  Feb. 3, 10 am – 4 pm. The gallery is full of new work. Have an artful valentine gift this year from one of Plum Bottom’s featured artists:  Angela Olson-Luberger, Luana Coonen, Heather Allard, Erik Hendrick and Noelle […]

  • Commentary: Transparent Meeting Laws May Actually Discourage Public Participation

    It seems counterintuitive, but how and when local elected officials are allowed to communicate with one another regarding government business can often lead to decreased public participation during meetings. If you’ve ever attended a municipal meeting, you’ve likely witnessed someone face their fear of public speaking. Stumbling into an awkwardly placed microphone in the middle […]

  • Obituary: Eva L. Erskine

    Eva L. Erskine, 86, formerly of Egg Harbor, passed away Thursday, January 25, 2018 at Bellin Hospital in Green Bay. She was born January 12, 1932 in Marinette, the daughter of the late George and Anna (Demmin) Kusch. Eva graduated valedictorian of her Gibraltar High School graduating class. She lived in the Egg Harbor area […]

  • Learn to Communicate Effectively at Feb. 8 Workshop

    On Feb. 8, 4 – 5:30 pm, learn how to advocate effectively at the Egg Harbor Town Hall, 5242 County I, just outside of Carlsville. Write On, Door County, Door County Civility Project and the League of Women Voters of Door County present this session designed to give effective strategies to communicate requests, opinions and […]

  • Celebrate Valentine’s Day with Birch Creek

    Birch Creek celebrates the Valentine’s Day weekend with an evening concert of Broadway Love Songs Feb. 10 at 7:30 pm. This popular and decidedly romantic music will be performed by pianist Jodie DeSalvo of the Symphony Piano Faculty and tenor Jonathan Zeng. As the evening begins, concert guests will enjoy a selection of heavy hors […]

  • Cheers!: Canned IPA

      What a pretty can. A colorful mosaic, playing, of course, on the single hop series nature of this beer – Hop Screamer Mosaic IPA from Brickstone Brewery of Bourbonnais, Ill. Yum! I did not expect to like a beer with such a flaming name. First thing you get is a big piney gym sock […]

  • Obituary: Esther Ruth Pierzchalski

    Esther Ruth Pierzchalski, 82, of the Town of Egg Harbor, died Tuesday morning, Jan. 16, 2018 at Good Samaritan Society – Scandia Village in Sister Bay. She was born Sept. 24, 1935 in Milwaukee, the daughter of the late Ignatius Jacob Pierzchalski and Irene Eleanor (Kostka) Pierzchalski. The family operated a mink ranch in Fifield, […]

  • Kress Pavilion Holds Blood Drive Feb. 13

    The American Red Cross is holding a Northern Door blood drive Feb. 13, 9 am to 2 pm at the Kress Pavilion, 7845 Church St. in Egg Harbor. To schedule an appointment, call 800.RED.CROSS (800.733.2767) or visit redcrossblood.org.

  • DCVB Collects 1,055 Items during Big Bundle Up Campaign

    The Door County tourism industry and local community worked together to collect 1,055 winter clothing items during the 8th annual Big Bundle Up Campaign. The campaign was led by the Wisconsin Department of Tourism and organized locally by the Door County Visitor Bureau. The Door County Visitor Bureau Welcome Center along with community visitor centers […]

  • 2018 Spring Local Election Candidates

    Millions of women marched in cities and towns around the world Jan. 20 and 21, in part to bring more women into the political process. The results of that effort are visible in Door County, where this spring a woman will be on the ballot in nine of the 10 contested elections at the municipal […]

  • Call for Sculptors

    Public Arts Initiative (PAI) of Egg Harbor is putting out a call to galleries and artists who wish to display artwork in an exhibit of sculptures placed around the village as part of “Celebrate Sculpture 2018.” Artwork will be temporarily displayed throughout Egg Harbor as selected by PAI and in cooperation with the Village Board […]

  • Egg Harbor Farmers Moves to Harbor View Park

    The Egg Harbor Business Association (EHBA) and the Village of Egg Harbor are happy to announce the Egg Harbor Farmers Market will return in 2018 with a new location. The market will take place in Harbor View Park on Friday mornings from 9 am to 1 pm starting May 25 and running through the end […]

  • Cheers!: Tarting It Up for the New Year

    Looking to start things off right, I kicked off the new year with a snifter of Blackberry Berliner Weisse Ale from Hinterland Brewery of Green Bay. It fills the mouth with a bright, light, fizzy tartness that makes a person feel pretty darn good to be alive, so, mission accomplished for first beer of the […]

  • Server of the Week: Kathy Haberli

    Need a tool, some paint mixing or a window screen repair? I suggest you head on over to Harbor Hardware. There you’ll find Kathy, their friendly cashier Warming up the cold Door County winter with plenty of cheer.   Kathy is a proud wife and mother of three Shout-out to her kids – Miah, Kody […]