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Area: Egg Harbor

  • Letter to the Editor: Draft Mark Cuban

    Is Door County the perfect place to start the process of bringing sanity to the political process? I think that it is, and I think that a “draft Mark Cuban” effort is a place to start. Mark Cuban declares himself an Independent. I would support him if he ran as an Independent, a Democrat, or […]

  • Zion Lutheran School Holds 6th Annual Children’s Carnival

    Zion Lutheran School and Early Childhood Center is holding their sixth annual Children’s Carnival on March 11, 10 am – 1 pm. There will be two bounce houses, tons of carnival games, face painting, tattoos, a petting zoo, food, a bucket raffle for kids and more. Zion Lutheran School and Early Childhood Center is located […]

  • Door County Buy Local Mixer Scheduled for March 7

    Door County Buy Local is holding its next business networking mixer March 7, 5:30 – 7 pm, at Door County Trolley, 8030 Hwy. 42, Egg Harbor. The event will feature a presentation by owner AJ Frank, talking about the story of his company and will include tours of their new trolley station. The mixer will […]

  • Len Villano, Lighthouse Inn

    Lighthouse Inn On the Move

    Bain’s House Moving of DePere was on the job in the Village of Egg Harbor on Feb. 16, moving the Lighthouse Inn at the corner of Orchard Road and Church Street to a temporary location at the village dog park. New owner Kathy Navis is readying a plot of land behind the Lull-Abi Inn for […]

  • Obituary: Marilyn Hilda Anschutz

    Marilyn Hilda Anschutz, 81, of Egg Harbor, died Wednesday, February 15, 2017 at Door County Medical Center in Sturgeon Bay. She was born May 24, 1935 in Sturgeon Bay, the daughter of the late Fred and Hilda (Stoeger) Vertz. Marilyn graduated from Sevastopol High School in 1953. She clerked at Milan’s office furniture, Witalisons Market, […]

  • Birch Creek Faculty Members Visit Local Schools for ‘Artists In The Schools’ Program

    Students from the Southern Door, Sturgeon Bay, and Sevastopol high school jazz ensembles and music programs were the beneficiaries of clinics conducted by Birch Creek Music Performance Center faculty members Reggie Thomas and Rick Haydon on Feb. 13 as part of Artists In The Schools outreach program. Thomas is Coordinator of Jazz Studies at Northern […]

  • Letter to the Editor: Is This Who We Are?

    Yesterday, I saw an image that haunted me all last night. It was the sad face of a Hispanic woman in Phoenix, Ariz., in the back of an ICE van being deported while her two adolescent children (U.S. citizens) watched in horror. And I asked myself: Is this who we are as Americans? Are these […]

  • Letter to the Editor: Stupefying Remarks

    Letter writer Bruce Osborne asked [in a Feb. 10, 2017 letter], “Where have street protests advanced any cause?” Such a remark is absolutely stupefying. Without the willingness of thousands of people to risk their lives and take to the streets, should we assume that landmark civil rights legislation of some 50 years ago would have […]

  • Tarl Knight to Play at Lost Moth Gallery for Concert Series

    Tarl Knight comes to Lost Moth Gallery for their concert series on Feb. 18 at 7 pm. He has a special ability to bridge generations with his original, lyrical brilliance and melodies that immediately capture hearts. Listeners may have heard him previously at Steel Bridge Songfest, Love On Holiday or Dark Songs – the songwriter […]

  • Door County Buy Local Hosts Networking Mixer

    Door County Buy Local is holding a business networking mixer on March 1, 5:30 – 7 pm, at Door County Trolley in Egg Harbor. AJ Frank, Door County Trolley owner, will tell the story of the company at the mixer. The next Buy Local mixer will be April 5 at Floormart in Sturgeon Bay. Buy […]

  • Obituary: Roger Jacob Young

    Roger Jacob Young, 71, of Egg Harbor, formerly of Chicago, died peacefully on Feb. 5, 2017. He was born Dec. 18, 1945, in Chicago to Clarence and Marie Anne Young. He is survived by his wife Norma Young, son Roger Young, stepson David Beall and stepdaughter Marissa Albarran. He was an active member of Community […]

  • Fire & Ice, Short Film Fest & More Weekend Plans

    It’s a weekend of snow, ice, fire and films on the Door Peninsula! Friday, February 17 Home for Good with Dan Riley Singer, comic and multi-instrumentalist Dan Riley brings an evening of performance and laughter to the stage of Southern Door Community Auditorium with his recent offering, Home For Good – A Musical Journey. Riley […]

  • Dancin’ on the Door Hosts Play-Shops for Valentine’s Day

    Two Valentine dance party “play-shops” for kids will be held at Dancin’ on the Door in Egg Harbor on Feb. 18. “I Love Ballet” is an all pink, all love, all ballet enchanted dance party. Intended for ages 5-7, this Valentine themed dance party includes a ribbon wand craft, a dance play-shop with themed music […]

  • Municipal News: Feb. 10-17, 2017

    DOOR COUNTY City of Sturgeon Bay: The Finance/Purchasing & Building Committee meets at 4 pm on Feb. 14. County of Door: The Highway Committee meets at 10 am on Feb. 13. The EMS Committee meets at noon on Feb. 13. The Board of Health meets at 4 pm on Feb. 13. The Human Services Board […]

  • Letter to the Editor: Tax Increases vs. Facts

    Governor Walker never lets facts get in the way. In his mind any revenue increase is a tax increase, fact or not a fact. He absolutely refuses to consider any additional funds to maintain our roads, much preferring to borrow the money and let future generations deal with the problem. Who knows, maybe we will […]

  • Server of the Week: Michael Lavigne

    If you miss summer’s warmth and green Head over to Egg Harbor’s colorful restaurant scene Where you’ll find Mojo Rosa’s head chef, Michael Who will make sure your experience is anything but dull!   He’s a dedicated employee of the restaurant biz, And thanks his mom Patty for inspiring his cooking whiz. Find him outside […]

  • Obituary: Marion Rose Orthober

    Marion Rose Orthober, 96, of the Town of Egg Harbor, was reunited with her husband, Hubert, late Friday afternoon, February 3, 2017 while at Door County Medical Center in Sturgeon Bay with family at her side. She was born July 18, 1920 in the Town of Gardner, the daughter of August and Irene (LeRoy) Corbisier. […]

  • Door County Libraries to Host Naomi Shihab Nye Discussion Groups

    Poetry discussion groups will gather at three branches of the Door County Library in February and March, in advance of Naomi Shihab Nye’s March 23 visit to Door County. Write On, Door County is sponsoring these discussions to talk about her poetry, as well as her prose. While her collection Transfer: poems will be the […]

  • Noelle VanHendrick

    Annual Valentine’s Show at Plum Bottom Pottery

    Plum Bottom Pottery & Gallery invites the community to Art Show 1 – The Annual Valentine’s Show on Feb. 4, 10 am – 4 pm. The gallery will be full of new jewelry and art sure to please. Featured jewelry artists include Luana Coonen, Alice Scott, Alicia Winalski and ceramic artists Eric Hendrick and Noelle […]

  • Obituary: Gerald William Otto Martens

    Gerald William Otto Martens, 77, of Egg Harbor, died Monday, January 30, 2017 with family at his side. He was born April 8, 1939 in Sturgeon Bay, WI, the son of Wilmer Martens and Edna (Behnke) Martens. Gerald grew up on the family farm in Egg Harbor, WI. Following his graduation from Sevastopol High School […]