Area: Sturgeon Bay
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Door County Medical Center Birth: March 12, 2018
Jason and Alexis Fuller, Sturgeon Bay, are the parents of a son born March 12, 2018. Paternal grandparents are Marilyn and Bill Beachler, Sturgeon Bay. Paternal grandparents are Dale and Bobbi Fuller, Sturgeon Bay.
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This week the Wisconsin Humane Society Door County Campus would like readers to meet Luther. He’s a four-year-old, domestic shorthair, white/orange cat. He’s been at the shelter since Jan. 22, 2018. Luther is very sweet and loves to hang out in his cubby. He will come out for attention and give you affection once he […]
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Tutors Needed for Literacy Partners of Kewaunee County, Literacy Door County
Literacy Partners of Kewaunee County and Literacy Door County are in need of volunteer tutors. There are adults in the community who are unable to get a job, understand emergency signs, read prescription labels, or help their children with their homework. Tutors help adults with reading, writing and English speaking skills. All training is provided. […]
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Sturgeon Bay Visitor Center Announces St. Patrick’s Day Parade Winners
The Sturgeon Bay Visitor Center announces 2018 St. Patrick’s Day parade winners. More than 25 businesses, clubs and organizations dressed in green, decorated floats, and marched throughout the streets of Sturgeon Bay on March 17. Hundreds of locals and visitors lined the streets to witness the Irish spirit in the city. Plenty of freebies and […]
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Wisconsin Satsang Society Sponsors Chanting, Sacred Sound Session
On March 24, experience chanting HU (a sacred sound and ancient mantra), contemplative time and spiritual conversation with others of like heart at the Sturgeon Bay Library, 2-3 pm. Sponsored by Wisconsin Satsang Society, HU is a way to discover a higher form of creativity, inner peace, spiritual self-discovery, as well as healing of the […]
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Door County Medical Center Celebrates Donate Life Month
Door County Medical Center (DCMC) invites the community to their main entrance April 2 as they kick off Donate Life Month with a statewide Donate Life flag raising ceremony, followed by a moment of silence. The Donate Life flag will be raised at 10:08 am, which recognizes that one donor can save eight lives. Afterwards, […]
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Door County Dentist Travels to Haiti to Help Set Up Clinic
Members from two northeastern Wisconsin dental clinics partnered with the Catholic Foundation for the Diocese of Green Bay – Sister Maria Marciano Projects to set-up and provide care at the first permanent dental clinic in Los Cacaos, Haiti. Dr. Chris Hansen of Two Rivers Family Dental and three members of his practice, along with Dr. […]
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Sunset Elementary School to Offer 4K Montessori Classroom
Beginning with the 2018-2019 school year, Sunset Elementary School will offer a Montessori-based classroom for 4k students. The 4k Montessori classroom will be led by Gwen Gregory, a Sunset Elementary 4k teacher with special training and experience in Montessori education practices. Two information and registration sessions are planned for parents to learn more about the […]
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‘Civility Matters’ Event to Provide Tools for Effective Civic Dialogue
The Door County Civility Project and Write On, Door County have partnered for the “Civility Matters” event April 18, 5-7 pm at Stone Harbor Conference Center in Sturgeon Bay. The program begins at 5:30 pm with keynote speaker, Dr. Kay Collier McLaughlin, author of six books including Talking Together: Getting beyond Polarization through Civil Dialogue. […]
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Vendors Needed for Open Door Pride Event
Open Door Pride is looking for vendors of all kinds and stakeholders to help support their second annual event, scheduled for June 23, 11 am – 4 pm at Martin Park in Sturgeon Bay. In addition to this event, Open Door Pride are striving toward coordinating events year round to build a strong LGBTQ community […]
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Wisconsin Lions Camp to Hold Annual Hustle S’more Run/Walk Aug. 19
The Wisconsin Lions Camp, owned and operated by the Wisconsin Lions Foundation Inc., is holding its ninth annual Hustle S’more Run/Walk Aug. 18 to benefit its camp program. The 11-week summer camping program is provided free of charge to Wisconsin youth and adults. Camping sessions are scheduled for youth and adults who are blind or […]
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Instrument Builder, Improv Musician Plans Door County Show
Hal Rammel, dressed in head-to-toe black, faces the audience from behind a table. In his right hand, two wire mallets dangle at 45-degree angles, forming an upside down V. On the table, hundreds of wooden and metal rods jut out from three wooden artist palettes. With the flick of a wrist, he sweeps the wire […]
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U.S. Cellular Offers High-Speed Internet Services to Door County
U.S. Cellular (NYSE: USM) introduced an enhanced high-speed internet service offering for Door County residents, bringing fast internet speeds with plug and play installation to local residents’ homes or offices. The wireless carrier has data plans to meet a variety of needs for families and businesses, and the service can be added on to their […]
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City Approves Granary Move, Discusses Future of Dirt Piles
The Teweles and Brandeis Grain Elevator will move to its new home on the east side waterfront Thursday, March 29. The Sturgeon Bay Historical Society purchased the Granary from Kiesow Enterprises with plans to move it to the east foot of the Oregon Street Bridge. The Sturgeon Bay Common Council approved the move at its […]
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Register Now for Sturgeon Bay Girls Little League
Sturgeon Bay Girls Little League registration is now underway for girls ages 6-16. Games are played on Monday and Wednesday nights beginning May 23 and running through the second week of July. Practices will be held for about one month prior to the start of games. Last year 193 girls competed on 17 teams across […]
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DPAS Holds Viewing Night on St. Patrick’s Day
The Door Peninsula Astronomical Society will open the Leif Everson Observatory to the public March 17 at 7 pm. The event is free and will be held if the sky is clear or cloudy. The observatory is located at 2200 Utah Street in Sturgeon Bay.
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The Friends of Door County Libraries will hold a St. Patrick’s Day Book Sale, March 17, 9 am to 1 pm at the Sturgeon Bay Library. This special Saturday event offers a chance to browse the thousands of categorized titles lining the shelves of the lower level Mel Madel Friends Room. From newer books by […]
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Readers are invited to meet Gerry, a 4-year-old, buff/white domestic shorthair tabby. He was brought in Feb. 28 as a stray. He’s very friendly and relaxed. He’s also comfortable, confident and great when the staff does any medical work on him. Gerry likes to lay around and chill. He’s great with other cats, but is […]
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Master Gardeners Association Offers Program with the Midwest Daffodil Society
The Door County Master Gardeners Association announces a free public continuing education program featuring George Dorner of the Midwest Daffodil Society. He will present “Different Daffs – Overview of an Addiction” on March 27, 7 pm at Crossroads at Big Creek, Sturgeon Bay. The annual appearance of thousands of yellow daffodils marks the return of […]
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Questions & Artists: Maritime Painter Lee Radtke
North of the Door County Maritime Museum, the giants of the Great Lakes wait out winter’s hold. The sheer magnitude of the ships is awe-inspiring for anyone, maritime enthusiast or not. For Illinois oil painter Lee Radtke, seeing those ships last winter on a cold, February evening at sunset proved an “almost religious experience.” He […]