Area: Sturgeon Bay
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Crossroads Holds Family Programs Focusing on Light
Two weekend family programs focusing on light are scheduled for the weekend at Crossroads at Big Creek in Sturgeon Bay. On March 18 at 1 pm, learners of all ages will explore the topic of comets. The program will begin with a film and will conclude with the Comet Chef demonstration. The program is free […]
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Door County Makers Space Hosts House Concert Series
Sturgeon Bay native Elliot Goettelman and his wife Kelly Avenson Goettelman have been using their historic downtown building for many different purposes the last few years. The latest incarnation is called the Door County Makers Space (DCMS) and it’s a flex space for all types of thinkers. “We wanted to try to think of something […]
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Sam Llanas to Perform at Holiday Music Motel
Sam Llanas, formerly of BoDeans, will perform a house concert on March 29, 7:30 pm, at Holiday Music Motel’s Tambourine Lounge at 59 N. 2nd Ave. in Sturgeon Bay. Llanas has been infecting our musical consciousness for the past few decades as one of the primary writers and performers of the world-renowned hit-makers BoDeans (he […]
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United Way Invites Families to “Be Our Guest” at Special Family Screening of “Beauty and the Beast”
United Way of Door County is inviting families to “Be Our Guest” at a special opening-weekend premiere of the new movie Beauty and the Beast starring Emma Watson and Dan Stevens. The special family screening starts at 10 am, doors open at 9:30 am, March 18 at Sturgeon Bay Cinema, 1820 Alabama St., Sturgeon Bay. […]
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High School Spring Athletics: March 17, 2017
GIBRALTAR Track and Field March 17 @ Sheboygan North, TBD March 23 & 24 @ Manitowoc Lincoln, 4 pm STURGEON BAY Track and Field March 21 @ Oconto Falls, 4:30 pm
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Comedian Rick Wood Visits Holiday Music Motel
Comedian Rick Wood will be at Holiday Music Motel’s Tambourine Lounge on March 18 at 8 pm. Wood is a stand-up comedian and writer based out of Los Angeles. He grew up in Virginia, joined the Air Force, lived all over the country while working a number of terrible jobs before choosing comedian as the […]
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Crossroads Is Going to the Birds (and Butterflies)
Crossroads at Big Creek welcomes another season of providing lifelong experience-based learning on science, history and environment with the unveiling of its newest addition: an accessible bird and butterfly garden. Situated around the Collins Learning Center, the bird and butterfly gardens will enhance the organization’s mission of connecting people of all ages and abilities with […]
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Meet the grey and golden Kitty, this week’s featured pet from the Door County Humane Society (DCHS). Kitty has a lovely coat of grey with alluring golden eyes. She is a very friendly girl who loves affection, especially back scratches. Kitty does not play well with other cats, so she needs to be the only […]
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WRiTERS NiGHT Welcomes New Host
Singer/songwriter Cathy Grier is now hosting WRiTERS NiGHT every Thursday, 7 – 9 pm, at The Holiday Music Motel’s Tambourine Lounge. WRiTERS NiGHT is an all-original all-ages open mic for musicians, poets, storytellers and comedians. All are welcome to attend. Grier (also known as the “New York City Subway Girl”) first came to Sturgeon Bay […]
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Letter to the Editor: No to More Cows, Hotels
This letter has to do with allowing the CAFO to expand their dairy herd from 6,000 cows to 10,000 cows. I am told neither Kitchens nor Gallagher attended the meeting. I can only think of all the pollution and how it will affect our environment. This should not be just the concern to the people […]
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Registration Open for Crossroads Trail Run
Registration is now open for the 8th annual Crossroads Trail Run/Walk, with 2k, 5k, 10k options, on June 24 at Crossroads at Big Creek in Sturgeon Bay. Come as a solo participant or bring the whole family. The trail run takes place on a 200-acre preserve at Crossroads. This chip-timed event is for all ages, […]
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Door County YMCA Holds Annual Alexander’s Buffet Fundraiser on March 19
The Door County YMCA will hold their annual Alexander’s Buffet to benefit their annual campaign on March 19, 4 – 6:30 pm, at Alexander’s of Door County in Fish Creek. Join for the evening of food, silent auction, raffle prizes and a fun community atmosphere. Tickets are $18 in advance, $20 at the door, and […]
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Survivors of Suicide Door County Support Group to Meet March 20
The Survivors of Suicide (SOS) Door County group has a meeting this month on March 20 at 7 pm. If you have lost a loved one due to suicide, feel free to join the Survivors of Suicide – Door County support group. The group meets upstairs at the Sturgeon Bay Branch of the Door County […]
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Door County YMCA Will Continue Summer Foods Program this Summer
The Door County YMCA announced it will offer a Summer Foods Program for area children once again this summer. This is the sixth year of a community-wide collaboration led by the YMCA with the goal of ensuring that all children in the community have access to nutritious meals during the summer months. This year the […]
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Rotary Club of Sturgeon Bay Hosts Annual NCAA Basketball Finals Party
The Rotary Club of Sturgeon Bay will host the 15th Annual NCAA Basketball Finals at the Door County Fire Company in Sturgeon Bay on April 3. The event will once again support scholarships for graduating students from Door County’s five high schools. This year the event will support both the Service Above Self Scholars and […]
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Sturgeon Bay Lions Selling Roses for Spring
Sturgeon Bay Lions are selling Roses for Spring again this year; buyers can select their favorite colors. Roses are $15 per dozen and can be purchased by calling Lion Greg Virlee (920.743.8359) or by visiting sturgeonbaylions.org. Roses will be delivered for free on April 7 & 8. Lions’ primary service activity is blindness prevention and […]
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Sturgeon Bay High School Announces 2017 Honor Graduates
Sturgeon Bay High School is proud to announce the Class of 2017 honor graduates: Valedictorian Moriah Grahl and Salutatorian Jenna Seiler. Students graduating with high honors (top 10 percent GPA) are Moriah Grahl, Jenna Seiler, Blaze Woldt, Eleanore Scheer, Noah Roberts, Nicholas Greenlaw, Brent Mallien, Jeffrey Alberts, Ashton Spritka, Wil Steebs and Paige Sullivan. Students […]
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Upcoming CTA Class is March 22 at Wave Point Resort
The next Door County Certified Tourism Ambassador (CTA) Program class will be held March 22, 8:30 am – 1 pm, at Wave Point Resort in Sturgeon Bay. The CTA Program is a multi-faceted program that serves to increase regional tourism by inspiring front-line employees and volunteers to turn each visitor encounter into a positive experience. […]
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Obituary: Anne Marie Achterberch
Anne Marie Achterberch, 83, of the Town of Egg Harbor, Sturgeon Bay, died March 11, 2017. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 am on March 18, 2017 at Stella Maris Parish-Egg Harbor site with Fr. David Ruby as celebrant. Visitation for family and friends will be held at the church, Saturday morning, from 10:00 […]
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Obituary: Mary Catherine Sorenson
Mary Catherine Sorenson, 91, of Sturgeon Bay, died peacefully at Oak Creek Assisted Living in Algoma on March 8, 2017 with family by her side. She was born November 16, 1925 in Sturgeon Bay to Robert and Alice (Haen) Murray and spent her entire life in Sturgeon Bay. Mary graduated from Sturgeon Bay High School in 1943. During […]