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  • Featured Pet: Dickens

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    This week readers are invited to meet Dickens, a 1½-year-old sweet retriever/lab. He weighs 37 lbs. and came in Feb. 13 as a stray. His physical condition implied he was neglected and didn’t have much human contact at all. Dickens was pretty skittish when he first came in but he’s gradually gaining confidence. He really […]

  • Crossroads Preps for Spring with Native Plant Lecture

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    Crossroads at Big Creek is looking forward to spring – the first killdeer, the sucker run, the enthusiastic songs of spring peepers. Spring also brings buckthorn and Asian honeysuckle plants almost a month before native plants. The Door County Master Gardeners, who deal with invasives on their own properties and in their capacities as volunteers, […]

  • The Right Now Perform as Part of the Celebrate Community Winter Concert Series on March 9

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    The Right Now will perform March 9 at Door County Fire Co. in Sturgeon Bay as part of the Celebrate Community Winter Concert Series. The Right Now’s pop-meets-soul sound is more than a vehicle for Stefanie Berecz’s captivating voice. The celebration of thoughtful, catchy songwriting and intricate arrangements evokes a subtle sophistication in the tradition […]

  • 40-Inch Gong at Studio 330 Concert

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    Door County-based musician Hans Christian is offering a gong concert at Studio 330 in Sturgeon Bay on March 21, 7 pm, as part of a Midwest tour of healing arts centers and yoga studios. Titled “Sonic Immersion,” the concert will be performed on six Chinese gongs and two Tibetan bowls. Christian calls this type of […]

  • Obituary: John W. Weber

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    John W. Weber, 76, of Sturgeon Bay, died at home, Monday afternoon, March 5, 2018 with his family at his side. He was born Nov. 25, 1941 in Sturgeon Bay, the son of the late Walter and Caroline (Schallie) Weber. John graduated from Sturgeon Bay High School in 1959 and then attended classes at NWTC. […]

  • Obituary: Armand Herbert Tipler

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    Armand Herbert Tipler, 76, of Sturgeon Bay, died surrounded by his family at his home on March 5, 2018.  He was born Sept. 5, 1941, in Sturgeon Bay to Edward and Mabel (Scott) Tipler.  On Nov. 7, 1959, he married the love of his life, Betty Jean Eckert at the Sturgeon Bay Moravian Church. Armand […]

  • Obituary: Robert James Buschmann

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    Robert James Buschmann, 92, of Sturgeon Bay, died in Green Bay on March 5, 2018.  He was born Jan. 7, 1926 in Sturgeon Bay to Carl and Mabel (Londo) Buschmann. Robert graduated from Sturgeon Bay High School and lived in Sturgeon Bay all of his life. He joined the U.S. Army Air Corps and served […]

  • Door County Medical Center Births: Feb. 27-March 1, 2018

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    Gregg and Bobbie Jo Pieschek, Sturgeon Bay, are the parents of a son born Feb. 27, 2018. Maternal grandparents are Sally and Robert Krause, Sturgeon Bay. Paternal grandparents are Sue and Glen Pieschek, Sturgeon Bay. Matt and Sadie Ash, Surgeon Bay, are the parents of a son born Feb. 28, 2018. Maternal grandparents are Mary […]

  • StageKids Presents Shortened Shakespeare

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    If you love the 17th century poet, playwright and actor hailed as “not of an age, but for all time,” you will love the play a group of Door County students are bringing to the stage at Third Avenue Playhouse this weekend. And if you are not a fan of The Bard’s elaborate metaphors and […]

  • Newest K-9 of Door County Sheriff’s Department Held Demo March 2

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    Door County Sheriff’s Deputy Matt Tassoul and his three-year-old canine partner Odinn put on a demonstration for the public in the conference room of Glas in Sturgeon Bay on March 2.

  • Sturgeon Bay Workgroup Offers Support to Honduran Medical Clinic

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    A Sturgeon Bay workgroup, combined with the efforts of the Rotary Club of Sturgeon Bay and the Board of World Mission of the Moravian Church, is supporting a rural clinic in Honduras. The workgroup has the collective goals of medical support for the clinic, construction support for the compound and assisting the infant feeding program. […]

  • Doulagivers of Door County Present End-of-Life Topics at Next Meeting

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    Doulagivers of Door County will present their next monthly meeting March 13, 6-7:30 pm at the Sturgeon Bay Library. The group will discuss how to handle family disagreements about end-of-life issues. Since this is a newly evolving specialty, all present will be invited to share and listen to new concepts to support the dying and […]

  • Prevea Introduces ‘Ideal Weigh’ Program with March 12 & 20 Workshops

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    Prevea Health offers the Ideal Weigh program at the Prevea Door County Health Center. Ideal Weigh is a medically supervised weight loss program that includes a diet low in carbohydrates and rich in healthy proteins. The Ideal Weigh program:  uses Ideal Protein products, includes weekly weight checks, blood pressure, BMI and body measurement analysis, and offers […]

  • Money Management Counselors Offers One-on-One Counseling to Women, Girls

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    Thanks  to a grant from the Women’s Fund of Door County for the 2017-2018 cycle, Money Management Counselors will provide specialized one-on-one financial counseling and educational presentations for women and girls of all ages and income levels. In addition, the grant will help to continue the “Women and Money” e-newsletter and the “Women and Money” […]

  • Prince of Peace Hosts Easter Market March 17

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    Prince of Peace Lutheran Church in Sturgeon Bay is hosting an Easter Market March 17,  9 am to noon. Local vendors will have eggs, hams, chickens, garlic, potatoes, onions, fresh greens, canned goods, baked goods and honey for the Easter feast. Other artisans will offer gift items such as sewn, knitted and crocheted goods, beeswax […]

  • Screenings and Discussions to Highlight Early Childhood Issues

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    A pair of screenings and discussions of the film The Raising of America will be held in Door County. The film looks beyond parenting to explore how social conditions, public policies and inequities impact our youngest children. Screenings will be held March 20, 5-7:30 pm at the Door County Government Center – Peninsula Room, 421 […]

  • ‘Healing Grief’ Writers Workshop to Incorporate Sacred Sound Meditation

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    The “Heart to Pen, Healing Grief” Writers’ Sacred Sound Meditation Workshop is scheduled for March 23, 6:30-8 pm at Door County Healing Center in Sturgeon Bay. In this workshop, attendees will discover how conscious movement and the sacred sounds of the gong help to free deep body memory of grief. Using the breath, guided imagery […]

  • Door County Medical Center President Earns Rural Hospital Honor

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    Gerald Worrick, president and CEO of Door County Medical Center, has been named one of the top 50 Rural Hospital CEOs to Know 2018 by Becker’s Healthcare. The CEOs featured on this list have overcome significant challenges operating rural community and critical access hospitals to lead sustainable and thriving organizations. Many CEOs have served their […]

  • Schools Canceled Due to Weather Tuesday, March 6

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    Southern Door, Closed Gibraltar, Closed Kewaunee, Closed (career night cancelled) Sevastopol, Closed Sturgeon Bay, Closed Saint Peter’s Lutheran, Closed Zion Lutheran, Closed NWTC, Closed Northern Door Children’s Center, Closed Adventures Child Care, Closed Door County Y classes are cancelled until 3 pm  

  • Granary Finds New Home On East Side

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    The Teweles and Brandeis Grain Elevator may have found a new home, and it’s not far from where it has stood for more than a century. The Sturgeon Bay Historical Society announced Saturday that a private donor has purchased the portions of the Teweles and Brandeis granary owned by Kiesow Construction. Plans are underway to […]