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  • Midsummer’s Music Festival Hosts “Downton Abbey” Period Concerts

    Midsummer’s Music Festival is bringing music of the Downton Abbey period to three concerts that feature three English composers from the turn of the 20th Century. The pieces are ones that may have been played in places like Highclere Castle, the setting of the Downton Abbey PBS series. The following music will be played: Fantasy […]

  • Municipal News: June 24 – July 1

    DOOR COUNTY City of Sturgeon Bay: The Finance/Purchasing & Building Committee meets at 4 pm on June 28. County of Door: The county board meets at 9 am on June 28. The Board of Adjustment meets at 6:30 pm on June 28. The Communications Advisory Technical Subcommittee Committee meets at 9 am on June 29. […]

  • Scotch Pine Bad, White Pine Good: Vigilance Needed to Fight Invasive Species

    While Scotch pine may be the most popular Christmas tree in the United States, it’s an invasive species in the wilds of Door County. Recently members of the Door County Land Trust and volunteer workers were at the Three Springs Nature Preserve in Sister Bay to remove Scotch pine. “We’ve been taking out a lot […]

  • Door County League Baseball: June 19 Results

    Standings As of June 19 Egg Harbor 6-1 Sister Bay 6-1 Kolberg 5-2 West Jacksonport 5-2 Institute 2-4 Maplewood 2-5 Washington Island 1-5 Baileys Harbor 0-7   Results June 19 Institute 2, Egg Harbor 7 Kolberg 0, West Jacksonport 1 Sister Bay 5, Maplewood 1 Baileys Harbor 4, Washington Island 28   Schedule All games […]

  • Letter to the Editor: Treat Everything with Respect and Care

    This letter is intended for the woman walking down Beach Road on a lovely summer afternoon, enjoying the scenery, the beauty of our county, along with her dog. This letter is for that same woman who totally ignored said dog depositing a large pile on my lawn, and who then continued on down Mossy Cliff […]

  • Fire Department Hosts Basic First Aid Class

    The Sister Bay & Liberty Grove Fire Department is partnering with the American Safety & Health Institute to offer a class to educate the community in basic first aid. The class is offered on June 29, 6 – 10 pm, at the Sister Bay Fire Station on Mill Road. The first aid class focuses on […]

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    Bay Ridge Golf: Pre-Wedding Round

    Nick Bastian and friends took in a quick nine at Bay Ridge Golf Course before his wedding ceremony on June 18. Submitted.

  • Seven Fest Weekend: June 25 – 26, 2016

    Tis the weekend of festivals in Door County! Whether you’re a wino, lover of olde things or new, cardboard boat connoisseur, Renaissance re-enactor or stand-up paddleboard yogi, there’s a festival for you on the peninsula. Olde Ellison Bay Days Friday, June 24 – Sunday, June 26 The 50th annual festival offers fun for the whole […]

  • Stuff-o-Rama Flea Market Returns for 2016 Season

    Stuff-o-Rama Flea Market will return for the 2016 season on July 16 and Sept. 4. The July market is held from 8 am to 3 pm. The Labor Day weekend market hours are held 9 am to 3 pm. There are large crowds for both events and many of the vendors have already reserved their […]

  • Peninsula Symphonic Band Celebrates 25 Years

    Established in 1990, the Peninsula Symphonic Band is celebrating 25 years of being a community band in Door County by performing two free concerts. Both concerts are open to the public; there is no rain location or rain date. Please bring a lawn chair. The first Reunion Concert celebration is June 27 at Martin Park […]

  • 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, […]

  • Seagard Shows Artwork of Old Sister Bay

    Sister Bay artist Tom Seagard will be at the farmers market at Corner of the Past, outside of Sister Bay, on June 25. From 8:30 am to noon, Seagard will display and demonstrate his artwork, as well as that of his wife Brigitte Kozma. Both artists have been Sister Bay artists for the past 46 […]

  • Server of the Week: Miranda Szcepanski @ Drink Coffee

    Miranda likes trying out new restaurants But she really loves Drink Coffee’s almond croissants. Her other job is in Ephraim, where she parasails. And on her day off she hikes the county’s best trails.   She teaches in Suamico in the off-season But she’d stay all year round, if she had a reason. And now […]

  • Door County Municipal News: June 17 – 24

    City of Sturgeon Bay: The Parking & Traffic Committee meets at 3:30 pm on June 20. The Common Council meets at 7 pm on June 21. The Parks & Recreation Committee meets at 7 pm on June 22. County of Door: The Law Enforcement Committee meets at 8:30 am on June 20. The Land Conservation […]

  • Sister Bay Buzz: June 17, 2016

    By Zeke Jackson, Village Administrator It took three long years, but I’m happy to announce that all the work is done in Sister Bay! The beach is open, the Sister Bay Stage is complete, and, most importantly, the highway is finished and there are no more detours or orange barrels! Residents, business owners and visitors […]

  • Door County League Baseball: June 12 Results

    Standings As of June 12 Egg Harbor 5-1 Kolberg 5-1 Sister Bay 5-1 West Jacksonport 4-2 Institute 2-3 Maplewood 2-4 Baileys Harbor 0-5 Washington Island 0-6   Results June 10 Washington Island @ Institute – Postponed June 12 Baileys Harbor 4, Egg Harbor 18 West Jacksonport 2, Sister Bay 5 Maplewood 0, Kolberg 1   […]

  • Suicide Prevention Program in Sister Bay

    Northern Door Health & Wellness Ministry continues its Community Health Information Programs with a program on suicide prevention on July 14, 4 pm, at Stella Maris in Sister Bay. The Centers for Disease Control recently advised that “self-harm is an increasing public health concern.” Self-harm outpaces death by heart disease, lung cancer, road injury and […]

  • Moravian Churches Present 5th Annual Fruit of the Spirit Concert

    The combined choirs of Ephraim, Sister Bay and Sturgeon Bay Moravian churches will present their 5th Annual Moravian Choir Concert, “Fruit of the Spirit,” at 4 pm on June 26, at the Ephraim Moravian Church. Selections are from the 1700s, 1800s and works of modern-day composers, and the program concludes with what is considered the […]