Area: Sister Bay
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Sister Bay Receives 36 Applications for Administrator
The Village of Sister Bay received 36 applications for its new village administrator. Village President Dave Lienau and trustees Denise Bhirdo and Pat Duffy narrowed the candidate list and interviewed nine applicants on Jan. 24 and 25. At the Jan. 23 Plan Commission meeting, Bhirdo said the quality of the applications were wide-ranging but the […]
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Server of the Week: Lyndzi Growt
Meet this week’s fabulous server, Lyndzi She is outgoing, adventurous and super friendly Ready to set you up with food and a tasty drink And give you a few minutes when you need time to think. Lyndzi’s a traveling kind with a love for Wisconsin Amber Spent a year of her life living Down […]
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Tea Thyme invites readers to delve into one British novel a month and discuss the book over tea and scones with friends – new and old – as part of their book club. February’s selection is Death by Darjeeling by Laura Childs. In the novel, a man is poisoned by tea, and the protagonist Thea […]
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Morse W. Anderson, 87, of Sister Bay, died at his residence in Sister Bay on Jan. 16, 2018. His family is honoring his wish that there be no public service for him. A complete notice will be posted on caspersonfuneralhome.com when it becomes available.
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Obituary: Esther Ruth Pierzchalski
Esther Ruth Pierzchalski, 82, of the Town of Egg Harbor, died Tuesday morning, Jan. 16, 2018 at Good Samaritan Society – Scandia Village in Sister Bay. She was born Sept. 24, 1935 in Milwaukee, the daughter of the late Ignatius Jacob Pierzchalski and Irene Eleanor (Kostka) Pierzchalski. The family operated a mink ranch in Fifield, […]
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Sergeant James Robert Janda, 48, of Sister Bay, died at home Monday, January 15, 2018. Jim is survived by the love of his life, his wife, Tracey L. (Schernig) Janda, son Nicholas, daughter Jamie (Anthony), mother Phyllis, father James (Andrea), brother John (Donna). He is also survived by his mother and father-in-law, Sandra and Bruce […]
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Jacqueline Betty Crince Hoekstra, 85, born Aug. 6, 1932, in Chicago, died Jan. 15, 2018 in Sister Bay. She was the daughter of Emily and Peter Crince. Jackie grew up in Chicago and graduated from Fenger High School. She was the proud mother of Patrice (Mark) Wagner, Michael (Colleen) Hoekstra, Denise (Don) Huntington, David (Janet) […]
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DCVB Collects 1,055 Items during Big Bundle Up Campaign
The Door County tourism industry and local community worked together to collect 1,055 winter clothing items during the 8th annual Big Bundle Up Campaign. The campaign was led by the Wisconsin Department of Tourism and organized locally by the Door County Visitor Bureau. The Door County Visitor Bureau Welcome Center along with community visitor centers […]
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A Taste of the Food and Poetry of Italy
Write On, Door County and Door County Poet Laureate Sharon Auberle present the first of a quarterly series of poetry potlucks with an international focus. The first potluck will focus on the food and poetry of Italy and will be held Jan. 19, 6 pm at the Sister Bay Village Hall. Accompanying the poetry and […]
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2018 Spring Local Election Candidates
Millions of women marched in cities and towns around the world Jan. 20 and 21, in part to bring more women into the political process. The results of that effort are visible in Door County, where this spring a woman will be on the ballot in nine of the 10 contested elections at the municipal […]
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Workshop on Income Inequality Tuesdays through Feb. 13 at Bertschinger Center
On Jan. 9, 39 people attended the first session of the six-week Shoreline Workshop on Income Inequality. The workshop is presented by the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Door County, St. Luke’s Episcopal Church, Shepherd of the Bay Lutheran Church and Ephraim Moravian Church. The two-hour session involved robust discussions about necessities of life beyond one’s […]
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CPR Classes Offered at Sister Bay/Liberty Grove Fire Station
The Sister Bay & Liberty Grove Fire Department is partnering with the American Safety & Health Institute to offer classes to educate the community in the proper method of using an AED and performing CPR. The four-hour class will teach infant, child and adult CPR and offers a two-year certification. The class is set for […]
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Evolve Physical Therapy Offers Services in Multiple Locations
Evolve Physical Therapy is now open in multiple locations. Evolve is a cash-based practice that uses flat-fee pricing and offers physical therapy care in a private setting. Additionally, no referral or prescription is needed, so clients may come directly to PT at their convenience. Evolve provides individual outpatient services focusing on orthopedic and musculoskeletal health issues […]
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Door County Fitness Studio Holds Free Workout Sampler Jan. 20
The newly opened Door County Fitness Studio is hosting a free workout sampler event Jan. 20, 12-2 pm. There will be refreshments, tours of the facility, as well as a chance to meet the owner, personal trainers, instructors and physical therapist. Visitors can also try out some sample workouts. So, make sure to wear some […]
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New Owner, Same Goals at Carlson & Erickson Builders, Inc.
Carlson & Erickson Builders has new owners. On Jan. 1 longtime owner John Sawyer sold the Sister Bay-based construction company to Craig Coursin, a registered architect. In announcing the sale Sawyer said that neither the name nor the goals of Carlson & Erickson Builders, Inc. will change. Since 1969, Carlson & Erickson Builders and its original […]
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Broomball has been a passion of Northern Door winter athletes for nearly two decades, but to those who’ve never played the game begs many questions. What is broomball? Do you play with brooms? Do you play on skates? Or just, why? This week we set out to answer some of these questions with a breakdown […]
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Sister Bay Approves Wedding Campus
The Village of Sister Bay approved a 30-acre wedding campus on Fieldcrest Road following mixed reviews during a public comment period. Former village administrator Zeke Jackson returned for the meeting to advise the board through the project that began during his tenure. Around 10 people spoke during public comment and, while there were some neighbors […]
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Obituary: Thomas William Pritchett
Thomas William Pritchett, 96, of Sister Bay, died peacefully on the morning of Jan. 7, 2018 in Scandia Village with family and friends near him. He was born Nov 25, 1921, in Buchanan, Michigan. At the age of 13 he accepted the Lord as his Savior. He grew up in Racine, Wisconsin where he was […]
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Joyce Marilyn Stvan died at Good Samaritan-Scandia Village in Sister Bay Jan. 4, 2018 from the effects of Alzheimer’s. She was born May 27, 1923 the only child of Mable (Coupal) and Leo Lewis in Milwaukee. She attended local schools in Milwaukee graduating from Pulaski High School. She attended Prospect Hall Secretarial School and was […]