Area: Egg Harbor
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Plum Bottom Hosts The Ornaments Show
Plum Bottom Pottery & Gallery is excited to announce Art Show 12: The Ornaments Show on Dec. 3, 10 am – 4 pm. The show features funky, fun and colorful art ornaments from a select group of Plum Bottom artists. Ornaments range from hand painted traditional glass spheres to kiln fired glass snowflakes, all unique, […]
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Door County Kids Invited to Children’s Christmas Stores
The holidays are approaching and it’s time for the Children’s Christmas Stores, sponsored by the Door County 4-H. Children’s Christmas Stores provide children the opportunity to shop for family members’ Christmas presents. Parents choose a budget and a volunteer elf is provided for each child to assist them in shopping and wrapping. This experience helps […]
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Salvation Army Looking for Bell Ringers this Holiday Season
The Salvation Army is seeking bell ringers for the holiday season. Bell ringing starts Nov. 25 and runs through Dec. 24. Volunteers come from the community as individuals, couples, families and also from churches, schools and civic organizations. Last year, more than $44,000 was raised to help more than 600 individuals and families in Door […]
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Door County Communities Team Up for ‘Big Bundle Up’ Campaign
Door County’s tourism industry is currently collecting new and gently used coats, scarves, hats, mittens and other warm clothing items as part of the Wisconsin Department of Tourism’s “Big Bundle Up” donation campaign. The campaign is a statewide collection program that runs from now through Jan. 2, 2017. All items donated locally will stay in […]
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Thanksgiving Day Parade, Holiday Festivities & More Weekend Plans
It’s all about family, friends and community this weekend in Door County! Join the generous folks in Jacksonport for the annual Thanksgiving Day Parade on Thursday, head to Sister Bay and Egg Harbor for a weekend of festive fun, and shop local on Small Business Saturday. Thursday, November 24 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade It’s the […]
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Heart and Key Jewelry at Plum Bottom Pottery and Gallery
Plum Bottom Pottery and Gallery is excited to launch Luana Coonen’s latest jewelry collection in sterling silver and 14k gold. Coonen, a San Francisco native, shows her work in Wisconsin exclusively at Plum Bottom. Her latest collection features an array of heart and key designs that have been painstakingly hand cut and carved out of […]
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Woodwalk Gallery to Stay Open through Holiday Season
Woodwalk Gallery is opening its doors this holiday season for the first time ever. Owners Jillaine Burton Seefeldt and Andrew Seefeldt see an opportunity for expanding the Woodwalk experience. “Everyone loves the barn, so we thought, how beautiful would it be dressed up for Christmas and really, we have so many lovely and reasonably priced […]
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Sevastopol in Noncompliance at Old Landfill
The Town of Sevastopol was just trying to do the right thing when it applied for an exemption for the requirement of an environmental engineer to sign off on paperwork to create a parking lot on an old landfill off Haberli Road. The parking lot was needed to satisfy a public access requirement for awarding […]
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Donald and Carol Kress Announce $1 Million Match Challenge for New Egg Harbor Library
The Campaign Leadership Team of the Donald and Carol Kress Pavilion, the new library and community center project in Egg Harbor, is proud to announce the nearing of their fundraising goal. A $1 million match challenge put forth by Donald and Carol Kress was accepted by the Village of Egg Harbor at the Village Board […]
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Order Thanksgiving Pies Now from Pink Bakery
Pink Bakery is now taking orders for Thanksgiving pies. The deadline to order is Nov. 21. Call orders into the bakery and leave a message with the type of pie(s) you want, how many, name and phone number. Pies will be available for pick-up on Nov. 23, 8 am to noon. Call 920.868.3355 to order. […]
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On a bitterly cold morning last February, I strolled onto the ice off Frank E. Murphy Park in Egg Harbor to check out a couple of ice shanties that were about a quarter-mile offshore. I was hoping to find someone inside the shanties for a story we have been talking about doing for this publication […]
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Four Shillings Short. 40+ Instruments to Spare.
For a band named Four Shillings Short, this Celtic/folk/world husband-wife duo is anything short in the instrument department. From mountain dulcimers and Renaissance woodwinds to the North Indian sitar and the bowed psaltery, Christy Martin and Aodh Óg O’Tuama are a touring couple of epic musical proportions. For nearly two decades, they have brought their […]
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Final Concert in Birch Creek’s Fall Series is Dec. 3
Join Birch Creek for Music of the Season on Dec. 3 at 7 pm. The night will feature performances by Birch Creek’s Symphony Session Brass & Percussion Faculty: Thomas Stark, trombonist; Charles Schuchat, tuba; Kevin Wood, trumpet; with friends Valerie Whitney, horn; Don Sipe, trumpet; and Percussion Program Director and Faculty Dan Moore. This holiday […]
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Holiday Open House at Cappaert Contemporary
Cappaert Contemporary Gallery is celebrating the holiday season and is hosting a Holiday Open House on Nov. 25 and 26, 10 am – 4 pm, in conjunction with Holly Days in Egg Harbor. Everyone is welcome to feel the art festivities, taste seasonal treats and see the beauty of original artwork. Cappaert Contemporary Gallery features […]
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Mary White Landscapes at Plum Bottom Pottery & Gallery
Plum Bottom Pottery & Gallery invites guests to experience the latest collection from Door County artist Mary White. White’s colorful view of the Door County landscape is sure to brighten up any room as days get shorter and the last of fall’s colors blow away. These pieces feature textures, delicate patterns and brilliant colors. This […]
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Egg Harbor Residents Question Village Board Spending Priorities
Despite a 2.5 percent increase in its tax levy and a 2017 annual budget 13.5 percent higher than the 2016 budget – $824,551 vs. $688,705 – Village of Egg Harbor residents who filled all the seats in the meeting room had nothing to say about the budget when the Board of Trustees passed it at […]
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Obituary: Bernice Emma Severson
Bernice Emma Severson, 92, formerly of the Town of Egg Harbor, fell asleep in the loving presence of her family and awoke in the arms of the Lord, Friday afternoon, November 4, 2016 at Pine Crest Village in Sturgeon Bay where she had been living the past year. She was born at home in West […]
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Door County Nature Works Hosts Gift of Giving Event on Nov. 12
On Nov. 12, 10 am – 5 pm, Door County Nature Works in Egg Harbor is once again hosting its annual Gift of Giving Event. During this event, 20 percent of purchases will be donated to the charity of the customer’s choice. The charities to choose from are: DOOR CANcer, Inc.; United Way of Door […]
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Server of the Week: Holly Cole @ Egg Harbor Library
In pursuit of suggestions for good reads? There is one woman most would advise you to see. Holly is a literary matchmaker extraordinaire A talent and passion she is eager to share. Of the patrons who stop by on literary quests, Holly says they are “the very best of the best.” One thing is […]
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Marvin A. Beilfuss, 89, of the Town of Sturgeon Bay, died October 30, 2016 while at Ministry Door County Medical Center with family at his side. He was born March 13, 1927 in Shawano, the son of Ewald and Margaret (Strutz) Beilfuss. Marvin attended school in Shawano and grew up working on the family farm […]