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  • Gov. Walker Approves Ephraim-Gibraltar Airport Improvements

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    Gov. Scott Walker has approved a $625,000 project to design the development of a new hangar and tie-down areas for local and transient traffic at the Ephraim Gibraltar Regional Airport. The Governor’s action releases $31,250 in state funds for the project, and the villages of Ephraim and Gibraltar are contributing another $31,250, with the Federal […]

  • Belgian Kermiss, Kite Festival & More Weekend Plans

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    Summer is quickly coming to a close. Be sure to take advantage of the beautiful August weather. Survey the land on Plum Island, watch some Shakespeare in Potawatomi State Park or spelunk through the Horseshoe Bay Cave. Friday, Aug. 19 Honey Dewdrops Take a picnic dinner and a bottle of wine to enjoy before Woodwalk […]

  • Municipal Meetings: Aug. 12 – 19

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    City of Sturgeon Bay: The Parking & Traffic Committee meets at 3:30 pm on Aug. 15. The Common Council meets at noon on Aug. 16. The Plan Commission will hold a public hearing at 7 pm on Aug. 17 regarding a petition from Doneff Land Co. for a conditional use permit to build on a […]

  • Northern Door Volleyball League: Aug. 10

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    Standings As of Aug. 10 Blue Horse Beach Café 40-5 Husby’s 39-6 PC Junction 36-6 Sister Bay Bowl 26-19 Wilson’s 21-21 Nicolet Beach 17-28 Main Street Market 14-31 Camp David 5-37 Team Tomato 0-42   Results Aug. 10 Wilson’s 0, Blue Horse 3 Main Street Market 3, Team Tomato 0 Camp David 0, Sister Bay […]

  • Gibraltar Historical Association Creates Audio Tour for Fish Creek

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    Walking through Fish Creek, one can see the vestiges of the community’s past: Greek Revival farmhouses, false front stores along Main Street, a tiny log cabin in Founder’s Square. There’s a rich history lying just under the surface – and now that history can be easily accessed by anyone with a cell phone. The Gibraltar […]

  • Municipal Meetings: July 29 – August 4

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    DOOR COUNTY City of Sturgeon Bay: The Common Council meets at noon on Aug. 2. The Bicycle & Pedestrian Advisory Board meets at 4 pm on Aug. 4. County of Door: The Highway Safety Commission meets at 9 am on Aug. 4. Town of Gibraltar: The town board meets at 7 pm on Aug. 3.  […]

  • “Guys and Does” Returns with Original Cast

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    In only six weeks, the hunt for the wily whitetail is on. Northern Sky Theater is bringing back the hit musical comedy that promises “more bang for the buck.” Guys & Does, by Frederick Heide, Lee Becker and Paul Libman, broke box office records and earned rave reviews during its premiere run with 54-straight sold […]

  • Peninsula Music Festival Celebrates 64th Season

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    When the 64th season of the Peninsula Music Festival (PMF) opens Aug. 2, audiences will be treated to some new and exciting concerts.

  • Ukelele Wizard to Perform at DCA

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    Ukulele wizard Jake Shimabukuro will take the stage at Door Community Auditorium (DCA) on July 31 at 8 pm. In his young career, Shimabukuro has already been declared a musical “hero” by Rolling Stone, earned comparisons to Jimi Hendrix and Miles Davis, and played in front of the Queen of England. His live concerts are […]

  • Rec Run, Blues Disciples & More Weekend Plans

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    July may be coming to an end, but the fun summer events just keep coming. Try some unusual chocolates, catch a new production of an old favorite, or take part in a ukulele jamboree. Friday, July 29 Planetarium Program for Adults and Families Check out the night sky during the daytime. Author and amateur astronomer […]

  • Northern Door Volleyball League: July 20, 2016

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    Standings As of July 20 Blue Horse Beach Café 29-4 Husby’s 27-3 PC Junction 27-3 Sister Bay Bowl 21-12 Wilson’s 18-15 Nicolet Beach 11-22 Main Street Market 6-27 Camp David 5-22 Team Tomato 0-33   Results July 20 Sister Bay Bowl 3, Team Tomato 0 Husby’s 3, Wilson’s 0 Blue Horse 3, Main Street Market […]

  • DCA Hosts Pre-show Ukelele Jam

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    The Door Community Auditorium will host a ukulele jam/play along from 6 – 7 pm July 31, prior to the Jake Shimabukuro concert. The event is open to all ukulele players. Just bring your uke, your voice and join in on this fun free event. For more information contact Bruce Hake at 920.746.6709.

  • DCA Presents Nitty Gritty Dirt Band

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    Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, groundbreaking pioneers of country rock music, will take the stage at Door Community Auditorium on July 28 at 8 pm. Often cited as a catalyst for launching an entire American roots music movement, Nitty Gritty Dirt Band celebrates 50 years together this year. With multi-platinum and gold records, strings of top-10 […]

  • Sister Bay Lions Club Hosts 42nd Antique and Vintage Market

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    July 29 and 30 the Door County Antique and Vintage Market comes to Gibraltar School in Fish Creek for its 42nd Annual Sale. Over the years, this sale has become a Door County summer tradition, drawing both locals and tourists. The event has its own tradition of contributing to the community. The Sister Bay Lions […]

  • Municipal Meetings: July 15 – 22

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    DOOR COUNTY  City of Sturgeon Bay: The Parking & Traffic Committee meets at 3:30 pm on July 18. The Common Council meets at noon on July 19. The Plan Commission meets at 7 pm on July 20, with a public hearing regarding a petition from The Bay Lofts LLC to amend the existing Planned Unit […]

  • Children Enjoyed Gibraltar Fire Department Activities during July Fourth Weekend

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    As part of the Gibraltar Fire Department public outreach on July 2, children were invited to spray water at a house front, knocking down simulated flames in various openings, using a small-scale fire hose and nozzle. Bob Volpe, EMT/firefighter serving with Ephraim and Gibraltar Fire Departments, assisted youngsters with the nozzle. In almost continuous operation […]

  • Grammy Winner Lyle Lovett Takes the DCA Stage

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    On July 20 at 8 pm, four-time Grammy winner and country/Americana icon Lyle Lovett will return to the Door Community Auditorium (DCA) stage. Lovett played to an enthusiastic, sold-out Fish Creek house last year. For his return performance, Lovett will again be accompanied by his legendary Large Band, which this year will include a 10-piece […]

  • DCA Screens “The Emissary” July 16

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    The Emissary, a locally made movie that was selected to open the 2015 Green Bay Film Festival, will play at Door Community Auditorium on July 16 at 7 pm. The movie was five years in the making and features extensive, Hollywood-quality special effects, including the sinking of the Edmund Fitzgerald and a spaceship landing in […]

  • Gibraltar Fire Department Adds Portable Pumps for Chambers Island

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    Four portable pumps have been commissioned for firefighting on the 2,800-acre Chambers Island. With about 50 seasonal homes on the island seven miles off the shore of Fish Creek, Chambers Island is under the municipal oversight of the Town of Gibraltar. Last July 9, a cabin burned to the ground on the island. “Right now […]

  • No Injuries at Ephraim-Gibraltar Airport Crash

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    A small plane had a bad landing at Ephraim-Gibraltar Airport on Wednesday, July 6, just as the Pulse was about to go to press. It appeared the landing gear failed. Other than the fact that no one was injured in the crash, few details were forthcoming at press time. Photo by Jim Lundstrom.