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  • Volunteers Needed for Children’s Christmas Stores

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    Door County 4-H is excited to once again host the Children’s Christmas Stores to offer youth an opportunity to purchase low-cost gifts for the holidays while learning about budgeting, giving and decision making. There will be two stores this year for children to shop at: Nov. 18, 10:30 am – 2 pm, Bay View Lutheran […]

  • Sales of Village Cafe’s Egg Benedict to Benefit United Way Annual Campaign

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    During November, Village Cafe located in Egg Harbor at 7918 Hwy 42 is partnering with United Way of Door County. For every order of Eggs Benedict sold in November, $1 will be donated to United Way of Door County. The funds will go toward meeting United Way’s Annual Campaign for 2017. To learn more about […]

  • Property Manager Hired for Egg Harbor Community Center

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    As Boldt Construction workers continued their build of the stately Donald & Carol Kress Pavilion and Egg Harbor Library taking shape on the hill overlooking the village, Village Administrator Ryan Heise and newly hired Event Director/Property Manager Jess Reinke recently gave a tour of what promises to be a jewel among public buildings in the […]

  • Cheers!: I’m Floating In a Most Peculiar Way!

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    Please bear with me for a moment while I unload. I work a very strange job with a very strict deadline. Wednesday is the big day of the week. I have to crank out material late Tuesday and very early Wednesday, and then crank full steam all that day, just to keep up. My point […]

  • Annual Pottery Show at Plum Bottom

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    Plum Bottom Gallery invites everyone to their annual pottery show Nov. 4, 10 am – 4 pm. Featuring new work from their bright and brilliant ceramic artists: Richard Agness, Pat Black, Kay Haward, Eric Hendrick & Noelle VanHendrick, Steven Skinner, Lynn Wood and Chad Luberger. From functional work to decorative pieces to brighten up any […]

  • Carrington Pub Starts Up Monthly Comedy Club

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    Prem Lama swears by it. “It’s just good for your health.” And the medicine only costs $24.99. For this low price, you can attend Landmark Resort’s Comedy Club Night on the second Thursday of every month, along with a buffet dinner. Hosted at Carrington Pub & Grill and emceed by Lama, the monthly event has […]

  • Final Northern Door Children’s Center Holiday Home Tour Is Nov. 24 & 25

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    The 2017 Holiday Home Tour to benefit Northern Door Children’s Center (NDCC) is Nov. 24, 4 – 8 pm, and Nov. 25, 10 am – 4 pm. There are five homes on the tour in Egg Harbor, Baileys Harbor, Ephraim, and two in Sister Bay. The Bake Shoppe will be located at Northern Door Children’s […]

  • Edgewood Orchard Galleries Host Closing Reception

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    Edgewood Orchard Galleries will close for the 2017 season on Oct. 29 at 5 pm. A “Closing Weekend Thank You” reception will be held Oct. 28 & 29 from 10 am until 5 pm to say “thank you” to all of the gallery visitors who helped make the 2017 season a success. Refreshments and hors […]

  • Legislation Would Reduce Excise Tax on Craft Beer, Wine, Cider and Spirits

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    The Boulder-based Brewers Association sent a press release late last week announcing a milestone in legislation designed to help the craft beer industry, when U.S. Senator Jim Inhofe (R-Oklahoma) became the 51st senator to support the Craft Beverage Modernization and Tax Reform Act. Shortly after that, Sen. Kamala Harris (D-Calif.) became the 52nd supporter in […]

  • No Gains in August Room Tax Collections

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    Room tax collections in August of this year decreased over the same month last year, flattened out by gains in some municipalities and losses in others. Sister Bay buoyed countywide collections in August with an 8.6 percent increase, while the City of Sturgeon Bay depressed the countywide total with a decrease of 9.9 percent. Ten […]

  • Apple Cider Series at Plum Bottom

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    New at Plum Bottom Pottery & Gallery this weekend is a series of paintings by Sara Vanderkleed showcasing the varied colors of Door County’s apple orchards. These colorful pieces walk the line of abstract realism depicting orchards. These misty yet vibrant pieces are all named after the apples the represent: Granny Smith, Honeycrisp and Cortland […]

  • From Pickles to Poetry

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    A shift from canning pickles to writing poetry would seem for some as quite the change in venue. Well, not so much for Sammi Rae, owner of Sammi Rae’s Homemade in Egg Harbor. Sammi Rae has been creating delicious homemade pickles and canned goods for as long as she can remember. She brought her creations […]

  • Cheers!: From Bonehead to Bon Vivant In One Sip

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    The pop of the cork on this bomber bottle of Changeling Dark Sour Ale from Boulevard Brewing Co. of Kansas City, Mo., could wake the dead from their sound sleep. This must be how Krupps’ heavy-duty howitzer Big Bertha must have sounded. I’m surprised the authorities weren’t notified when I opened this bottle of beer. […]

  • Ukulele Society Hosts Milwaukee’s Lil’ Rev Oct. 29

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    The Ukulele Society of Door County is sponsoring Milwaukee-based musician/entertainer Lil’ Rev in concert Oct. 29. The concert starts at 7 pm at the Bertschinger Center, 7860 Hwy 42 in Egg Harbor. His whimsical storytelling approach to the guitar, ukulele, harmonica and more will certainly entertain the audience. Lil’ Rev has performed at theaters, art […]

  • Serendipity Restaurant Announces Winter Hours, ‘Bite Club’ Events

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    Serendipity Restaurant in Egg Harbor will remain open all year. Beginning in November, Serendipity Restaurant will be open Thursday through Sunday. Located at the intersection of Hwy 42 and County E, Serendipity has a seasonally inspired menu with something for the whole family. They feature fresh and always-from-scratch preparation, incorporating local ingredients whenever possible to […]

  • Glass Artists Featured this Fall

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    Cappaert Contemporary Gallery in Egg Harbor is pleased to announce the work of two featured artists working in glass as their chosen medium. Barrie Brown’s “Landscapes in Glass” appear to be painted layers but actually they are clear and colored glass that is finely crushed into a powder to develop intimate landscapes. Each layer is […]

  • Northern Sky Actor Doug Forrest Releases Album

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    Before Doug Forrest takes his final bow as a cast member of Northern Sky Theater’s fall musical comedy, Naked Radio, and makes his way back home to Houston, Texas, he will take to a different Door County stage in favor of another musical project. In early September, the same week he began his 45-show run […]

  • Birch Creek Fundraiser Features Tribute to Ella Fitzgerald

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    Birch Creek Music Performance Center Associates will hold their annual fundraiser Oct. 14 in Juniper Hall. The evening begins with a reception at 5:30 pm, which includes hors d’oeuvres and a cash bar followed by the concert at 7 pm. Tickets are by reservation only and are $60 per person for the reception and concert. […]

  • Cheers!: Such a Cold Finger

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    I have to laugh when I reach in the magic fridge, hoping for something extraordinary – because I need it, dammit! – and pull out a plum in the form of a New Belgium Lips of Faith Series bomber bottle of beer. Lips of Faith, as fabled a beast as Sasquatch or the Loch Ness […]

  • Hatch Distillery Wins OK from Village of Egg Harbor

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    On Sept. 12, 2003 – the Friday that Johnny Cash died – Chris Roedl went to a fish fry where the special was a double of America’s most popular whiskey. “I tried Jack Daniels for the first time,” Roedl said. “Not really a whiskey for beginners. But that fueled my passion. I’ve been drinking bourbon […]