Area: Fish Creek
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Northern Door Volleyball League: June 22, 2016 Results
Standings As of June 22 Blue Horse Beach Café 17-1 PC Junction 15-0 Sister Bay Bowl 15-3 Husby’s 10-2 Wilson’s 6-12 Nicolet Beach 5-10 Camp David 4-8 Main Street Market 0-18 Team Tomato 0-18 Results June 22 Wilson’s 0, Sister Bay Bowl 3 PC Junction 3, Main Street Market 0 Team Tomato 0, Camp […]
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Gibraltar Class of 2016 Scholarship Awardees
Valedictorian Ian Hoffman – National Merit Scholarship Finalist; 2015 AP Scholar with Distinction; Wisconsin Academic Excellence Scholarship; Fox 11 Best of the Class 2016 Team Member; Green Bay Press-Gazette Scholar of the Week; Don Kita Gibraltar Valedictorian Scholarship Salutatorian Lauren Kita – Fox 11 Best of the Class 2016 Team Member; Green Bay Press-Gazette […]
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GHS Students Receive Academic Awards
Gibraltar High School recently announced AP Scholar Awards, the National Merit Scholarship finalist, and scholarship awardees. Seventeen students at Gibraltar High School have earned AP Scholar Awards in recognition of their exceptional achievement on AP Exams. Makenna Ash and Mikayla Kifer qualified for the National AP Scholar Award by earning an average score of 4 […]
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Cellcom Awards Scholarship to Gibraltar’s Alexander Prust
Cellcom has selected 16 graduating high school seniors from across its service area to receive $750 scholarships, including Alexander Prust from Gibraltar High School. “Our scholarship application emphasizes community involvement, which is a core value of our business. Each of our recipients has gone above and beyond in his or her community to make a […]
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“The Emissary” Comes to the DCA
Door Community Auditorium will hold an encore screening of The Emissary on July 16 at 7 pm. The Emissary is a comical, family-friendly science fiction quest shot in Door County. Mindfulness matters in a race to find a time bomb from outer space. Dr. John Beck of the Door Peninsula Astronomical Society said, “What do […]
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Fireworks, Music & More at Summer Fest
Put on your dancing shoes and come on down to Clark Park on July 2 for Fish Creek’s annual Summer Fest concert and fireworks. This fun, festive, family-friendly festival kicks off at 4 pm with concessions and beer sales benefitting local nonprofit organizations, followed by a concert by Big Mouth & the Power Tool Horns […]
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Campfire Songs & Stories at Peninsula State Park
Charles Dickson and Don Makuen have entertained Peninsula State Park visitors with campfire songs and stories for more than 15 years. They’ll be back this summer, sharing their brand of family fun. If you’ve never seen these octogenarians lead a campfire, you don’t know what you’ve been missing! Campfires are from 8 to 9 pm […]
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Roots Music Performances at DCA
On June 29, Door Community Auditorium (DCA) will present an evening of high-energy roots music from virtuoso mandolinist Sierra Hull and old-time Minnesota-based band Pert Near Sandstone. Since age 11, Hull has been recognized as an expert mandolin player, astonishing audiences and fellow musicians alike. In her young career, Hull has performed at the White […]
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Big Mouth & The Power Tool Horns Play Summer Kickoff Party
The second annual Summer Kickoff Party at the Gibraltar Grill in Fish Creek will feature hours of music by Big Mouth & The Power Tool Horns on June 26, 6 – 10 pm. Bring a lawn chair, but no carry-ins. Chicago hotdogs, bratwurst and cold beer will be available in the yard as well as […]
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“Chapatti” Opens at Peninsula Players
Peninsula Players Theatre opened its 81st season June 14 with the Wisconsin premiere of Chapatti by Christian O’Reilly. Unexpected sparks fly when Betty, the caregiver to 19 cats, meets Dan and his dog Chapatti in a Dublin vet office. This funny, gentle and poignant story centers around two lonely animal lovers who rediscover, very unexpectedly, […]
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Peninsula Players Host Service Animal Seminar
Peninsula Players Theatre, in conjunction with its production of Christian O’Reilly’s late-in-life romance Chapatti, will host Debbie Barnes, Door County Humane Society Assistant Animal Care Coordinator, and her dog Timber on June 28 at 6:30 pm. Tickets to the performance are available and admission to the pre-show seminar is free, no tickets are required. Barnes […]
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Kreutzer/Dvořák Program at Midsummer Music Festival
As Door County’s Midsummer’s Music Festival continues its 2016 season with a program featuring music by Conradin Kreutzer and Antonín Dvořák. Kreutzer studied under one of Beethoven’s teachers and was highly thought of during his day for his chamber music pieces, including the Septet for Winds and Strings in E-flat Major, Op. 62. He was, […]
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Fish Creek to Host Inaugural “Art After Dark” Event
In order to showcase the town’s nightlife, culinary scene, arts, culture and retail options, the Fish Creek Civic Association (FCCA) has begun preparations for their newest event, Art After Dark. The event will run July 27-30. Local businesses, including galleries, retail and restaurants, will participate by offering demonstrations with local artists, trunk shows, meet-the-artisan events, […]
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Art League Features David Skidmore Photography
For David Skidmore, the Door County Art League (DCAL) Gallery artist of the week beginning June 25, photography has been the avenue for exploring relationships in nature and society, and for deciphering fundamental truths about these relationships, whether in the landscape or human network. “A good, meaning effective, photograph – or painting for that matter […]
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Italian Night Out, Improvised Orchestra, Motor Show & More Weekend Plans
With June wrapping up, summer is kicking into high gear. Take the time this weekend to get out on the water, out to the theater, or out on the dance floor. Friday, June 24 Nature Program Join Jennifer Redell, WDNR bat biologist, in Newport State Park as she presents on bats and conducts a survey […]
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Hinterland Brewery Moving Next to Lambeau Field
Hinterland, according to Merriam Webster, means “a region remote from urban areas.” When Bill and Michelle Tressler started brewing beer in an old cheese factory outside of Tressler’s hometown of Green Bay in 1995, Hinterland was the name they chose for their brewery, and it certainly seemed appropriate at the time. But when you are […]
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20 Years of Laughter and Memories with Doug Mancheski
Doug Mancheski’s 20th season with Northern Sky Theater will be jam-packed, as the actor is cast in all four of the company’s summer shows. Mancheski spent four weeks in rehearsals to prepare for his performances. The actor is well known for quickly memorizing lines. While he has never forgotten dialogue, he has gotten caught up […]
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Public Meeting on Highway Resurfacing June 22
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) Northeast Region is announcing a public involvement meeting to discuss proposed improvements to Hwy. 42 from Bluff Lane in Gibraltar to Country Walk Drive in Sister Bay. The meeting will be held Wednesday, June 22, from 5:30 to 7 pm at Gibraltar High School, Fish Creek. There will be […]
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Vintage Apron Style Show Returns to Settlement Shops
Sweetie Pies will hold its fifth biennial vintage apron style show on July 15 on the grounds of the Settlement Shops in Fish Creek. In advance of the show, organizer Renny Lea is looking for additional vintage aprons. This year’s show will have a memory theme. Anyone interested in having an apron included in the […]
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Party with the Pirates June 25
Top of the Hill Shops, at the corner of Hwy. 42 & Cty F, are having their first Party with the Pirates on June 25, 10 am – 5 pm. It will be a day of fun, food, music and shopping. Pirates of the Harbour will be there from 11 am – 4 pm with […]