Area: Ephraim
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Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) has been found in the Village of Ephraim by I.S.A. Certified Arborist Andrew Hartman and owner of Acorn Tree Service. Hartman calculates the Village of Ephraim find is simply the Town of Gibraltar find from June 2014 expanding to the north. Sadly, this means there is most likely a complete infestation […]
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Marina Fest, Eric Lewis and More Weekend Plans
August has blown by. Summer’s not done yet, though; galleries are opening their final exhibits, concert series are having their final shows, and the natural world continues to invite exploration. Labor Day weekend is sure to be full to the brim with live music, celebrations, and performances. Friday, September 1 Quilt Show Harbor Ridge Winery […]
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Midsummer’s Music Festival Announces Labor Day Concerts
Midsummer’s Music of Door County resumes its 2017 festival season with the Labor Day series of concerts. Composer-in-residence Jacob Beranek returns for The Czech Spirit program, with Sempre nella luce, a piece that was recently selected as a winner of the Dolce Suonno Ensemble’s Young Composers contest. Widely regarded in his homeland as the father […]
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Server of the Week: Martin Lozano @ Old Post Office Restaurant
Martin’s the man, yes he is, His service makes you happy like fizz- -ie water with lemons on a hot day. Ahhhhh, refreshing. Stop by the Old Post Office Not for mail, not for stamps but hearty fare that’s a bit of bliss! Break your fast or boil some fish Martin will rock […]
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Ephraim Considers Expanding Stormwater Project
A special committee tasked with solving Ephraim’s stormwater and flooding problems hopes contracted engineers can develop a plan for nearly a majority of the village, with emphasis on Hwy 42, with a Nov. 1 deadline set by the Department of Transportation (DOT). The deadline imposed by the DOT is for a financial commitment by the […]
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Open House at Vintique Resale Aug. 28
Vintique Resale is holding an open house Aug. 28, 7 – 10 pm. Be among the first customers to see the debut of their eclectic fall and holiday collection. Enjoy refreshments and the chance to win in the raffle drawings. Vintique is located at 10254 Water St., Ephraim. For more information, call 920.854.8060 or visit […]
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Limited Mosaic Canvases Left for Public Purchase
The Hardy Gallery’s annual Community Mosaic Project is on display until Aug. 27 and consists of more than 270 individual 6×6-inch canvases made by members of the community. Celebrating its 10th year, the Community Mosaic Project continues to have strong support and celebration of this unique community project. The project is part of an initiative […]
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Framed: Kayaking on Eagle Harbor
Andersson Wessel, 4, after a hard paddle across Eagle Harbor. Photo by Curt Wessel.
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Chinese Textiles at UUF Gallery
A collection of Chinese textiles will be exhibited at the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship Gallery from Aug. 5 – 30. Collector Karon Winzenz will give a brief exhibition tour from 12 – 1 pm, Aug. 13. Winzenz started collecting ethnic textiles of China while curating an exhibition for the Peninsula Art School from the extensive collection […]
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Southern Door Leads, Ephraim Loses in 2016 Property Value Growth
Preliminary data from the Department of Revenue shows towns in Southern Door lead the county in the percentage of added real estate value from 2016. The county as a whole has seen negligible growth, while Ephraim saw the greatest loss of property value in the county. Data is collected as of Jan. 1, marking new […]
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Hardy’s Steamroller Event Needs Artists
The Hardy Gallery has launched a Call for Artists to participate in the “Wisconsin Idea Relief Alphabet Project.” In the summer of 2015 the Hardy Gallery hosted a steamrolled event on Anderson Dock outside their Ephraim gallery. Members of the community were encouraged to carve sections of the human figure on large MDF board to […]
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Jewelry Trunk Show at Artzy Studio
Madison-based jeweler Kerri Shannon is the featured artist at Artzy Studio’s first trunk show Aug. 12 & 13. Shannon is well known for her hand-fabricated work in fine silver, gold and copper. Shannon works with semi-precious and precious stones such as amethyst, opal, larimar, peridot and jasper in her custom-designed jewelry. Shannon has participated in […]
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UUF Screens ‘Poverty, Inc.’ Aug. 15
On Aug. 15 at 4:30 pm, the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Door County is holding a free screening of Poverty, Inc. The film inspires critical thinking in actions toward global poverty, calling for authentic international empowerment and development. The film draws from more than 200 interviews filmed in 20 countries. The film is part of […]
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Peninsula Preschool’s Reunion Picnic Celebrates Longtime Teacher Leslie Leline
Peninsula Preschool is hosting a reunion picnic Aug. 27 at 3:30 pm in the gazebo at Sister Bay’s Waterfront Park (rain location is Sister Bay Village Hall). The picnic will also celebrate the many years of service of retiring teacher Leslie Leline. Current students, alumni, family and friends are all welcome and encouraged to attend. […]
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2017 Red Putter Champion is James Sullivan
James Sullivan is the 2017 Red Putter Pro Tournament champion. The tournament started with a tribute to Bob Yttri, former course owner and tournament director who died in April. The 16th annual tournament brought 58 competitors to the north Ephraim mini golf course Saturday, Aug. 5. Sullivan, of Saint Jacob, Illinois, scored a 3-round […]
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June Nirschl Headlines Dickinson Poetry Series
June Nirschl’s attitude toward life is reflected in her poetry: Let there be variety. Trained as an English teacher, a job she loved for 15 years, she moved into local government as a municipal town clerk in southeastern Wisconsin. Throughout her careers, Nirschl dabbled in poetry, continuing to find that around every corner lay something […]
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Red Putter Pro Tourney Returns Aug. 5
It’s tournament time again at The Red Putter Miniature Golf Course. The 16th annual tournament and will be the first without course owner and tournament director Bob Yttri. He started the tournament in 2002 when several regular players were bragging about their low scores and he said they had to prove it. He added the […]
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Summer is the time for showing off beautiful flowers to their best advantage. Artist Cynthia L. Koshalek has created the perfect ceramic vase for that purpose and is great for pansies, daisies, roses and all smaller cut flowers. The miniature hand-thrown vases will provide garden and wildflower bouquets with an elegant finish all summer long. […]
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Ephraim Men’s Club Hosts Annual Breakfast Aug. 5
The Ephraim Men’s Club’s annual breakfast to raise scholarship money for Northern Door students is Aug. 5, 7:30 – 11 am at the Old Ephraim Village Hall (9996 Water St.). Eight Gibraltar High School graduates won college scholarships from the club: Olivia Alberts, Sheridan Ash, Riley Haleen, Natalie Hooten, Sadie Nelson, Jordan Pluff, Sophia Pollman, […]