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  • High School Fall Athletics: Sept. 30-Oct. 7, 2016

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    GIBRALTAR   Cross Country Oct. 4 @ Brillion, 4:15 pm   Football Oct. 1 @ DC Everest vs. Prairie Farm, 1 pm Oct. 7 vs. Bowler, 7 pm   Soccer (Boys) Oct. 4 @ Gresham, 4:30 pm Oct. 6 vs. Sheboygan Falls, 6:30 pm   Volleyball Oct. 1 @ Gresham, 9 am Oct. 3 – […]

  • Letter to the Editor: Thanks for Supporting Go Dogs for Go Bo

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    The Animal Clinic of Sturgeon Bay recently held our Go Dogs for Go Bo fundraiser. We are blessed to live in Door County and wanted to give back to the community and to a local organization that helps so many Door County families. We would like to extend our sincere thanks to the many individuals, […]

  • Plant Identification Walk on Oct. 1

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      The Door County Chapter of Wild Ones invites the community to a plant identification walk on Oct. 1 at 9:30 am along Landing Road at Potawatomi State Park. Meet at the boat landing parking lot. State park vehicle admission sticker is required. The site features a wide variety of shrubs, trees, forbs and fall […]

  • Learn About Solar Tech During Tour

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      Five Door County locations will be open to the public as part of the 21st Annual National Solar Tour, the world’s largest grassroots solar event, which will be held Saturday, Oct. 1. This free event takes place across Wisconsin from 10 am to 4 pm and showcases the solar technologies your neighbors are using […]

  • Door County Humane Society Releases Next Dates for Therapy Dog Class Sessions

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    The Door County Humane Society has just released their dates for the next Therapy Dog Class sessions. This program takes household dogs with basic obedience skills and trains them to provide affection and comfort to people in nursing homes, hospitals, retirement homes, detention centers, schools, hospices, disaster areas and other places where a friendly dog’s […]

  • HELP of Door County Holds Walk With Me Event for Domestic Violence Awareness Month

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    October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and to help raise awareness and celebrate the strength and resilience of survivors and victims, HELP of Door County will hold a Walk With Me Event on Oct. 5, 4 – 7 pm, in Sturgeon Bay. “We’ll gather in Martin Park and listen to a few speakers tell their […]

  • Kay Glessner Donates Tools to Door County Historical Society

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    Kay Glessner, Patrick Madden and Steve Madden display tools that Glessner donated to the Door County Historical Society for the Tool Museum at Heritage Village in Sturgeon Bay. The tools are a 26-inch wood divider, a wooden shovel and a wooden fork. Kay donated the tools in the memory of her late husband Roy Glessner. […]

  • Boys & Girls Club Summer Participants See Improvement in Reading and Math Skills

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    The Boys & Girls Club of Door County (BGCDC) takes pride in announcing that summer program participants improved both their reading and math skills over the 11 weeks of camp. Executive Director Julie Davis said, “This summer the club was committed to preventing summer learning loss for our members. We are delighted to say that […]

  • Obituary: Doris Emma (Birk) Hunsader

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    Doris Emma (Birk) Hunsader, 96, formerly of Sturgeon Bay, died Monday, September 26, 2016 while at Algoma Long Term Care where she had been living the past five years. “Smiley,” as she was known by many at Algoma Long Term Care, was born May 7, 1920 in Detroit, MI. Doris moved to Charlevoix, MI where her mother, […]

  • Psychological Warfare & a Senior Home: TAP Presents ‘The Gin Game’

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    The New York Times called The Gin Game “the closest thing the theatre offers to a duel at 10 paces.” It was Donald L. Coburn’s first play, and it won the Pulitzer Prize for Drama and the Tony Award as the best play of 1978. Mike Nichols directed Hume Cronyn and Jessica Tandy in that […]

  • Obituary: Michael Paul Bloom

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    Michael Paul Bloom, 53, of Sturgeon Bay, died suddenly, Thursday, September 22, 2016 at Ministry Door County Medical Center after suffering an apparent heart attack. He was born September 26, 1962, the son of Jack and Mary Bloom. Following his graduation from Green Bay Preble High School, Mike received his degree in Computer Science from […]

  • Birth: Krystal and Scott Thorn

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      Krystal and Scott Thorn, Sturgeon Bay, are the parents of a daughter born on Sept. 25, 2016, at Ministry Door County Medical Center, Sturgeon Bay. Maternal grandparents are Mary and Richard Ostranski, Egg Harbor. Paternal grandparent is Kim Thorn, Algoma.

  • DCEDC Offers One-on-One Business Counseling Sessions Oct. 6

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    The Door County Economic Development Corporation and the Wisconsin Small Business Development Center (SBDC) at UW-Green Bay will offer free, one-on-one business counseling sessions on Oct. 6, 8:30 am to 5 pm, for any new or existing business owners in Door County. Chuck Brys, business counselor for the SBDC, will provide advice on business planning, […]

  • Licensed Massage Therapist Melissa Milewicz Joins Staff of Saguaro Day Spa

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    Saguaro Day Spa officially welcomes Licensed Massage Therapist Melissa Milewicz to their professional staff. She joins licensed massage therapists Alycia Schultz and Nancy McDonnell at the Sturgeon Bay day spa. Milewicz brings more than 15 years of experience in the field of massage therapy. Having performed massage in many different areas of the wellness industry, […]

  • Iyengar Yoga Offered at Door County Yoga

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    Iyengar-certified yoga instructor Jean Torrey will lead a workshop focusing on hip and shoulder opening postures on Oct. 1, 12 – 2 pm, at Door County Yoga. Iyengar Yoga is a therapeutic style of yoga that uses props to assist people of all levels, ages, and abilities into postures that encourage proper skeletal alignment. The […]

  • Learn the Stories Behind the Stars from Astronomer/Storyteller Robert Mathieu

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    Andromeda. Perseus. Cassiopeia. The stars that form the constellations of the autumn sky are as much a part of a Door County fall as are the changing colors of the leaves and the southern migration of the geese. Hear their legends and learn about their constellations with award-winning astronomer and enthusiastic storyteller Robert Mathieu. The […]

  • Citizen Science Archaeological Digs Continue at Crossroads at Big Creek

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    This is the week for digging at Crossroads at Big Creek as the 2016 Citizen Science Archaeological Dig has begun. Students and teachers from area schools as well as interested adults can assume the positions of “citizen scientists” and continue the work at the Ida Bay Preserve. They will conduct systematic excavations using modern archaeological […]

  • Many Tours, Cruises Offered during Autumn Door County Lighthouse Fest

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    Reacting to the popularity of the Door County Lighthouse Festival each June and a positive response to last October’s first installment of an abbreviated Autumn Door County Lighthouse Festival, the Door County Maritime Museum (DCMM) is again offering some of its most popular tours Columbus Day weekend. Reservations are now being taken for these nautical […]

  • Veterans Admitted for Free to Friday’s ‘All My Sons’ Performance

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    After seeing success this past spring, Rogue Theater brings back Arthur Miller’s All My Sons to Sturgeon Bay High School auditorium. The show was brought to the forefront by Rogue actor and board member Chris Weidenbacher. He and the rest of the cast were inspired by Miller’s words and will give a moving performance on […]

  • StageKids Holds ‘The Best Christmas Pageant Ever’ Auditions for Kids and Adults

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    StageKids, the Third Avenue Playhouse (TAP) community-based educational theater company, announces auditions for Barbara Robinson’s The Best Christmas Pageant Ever. Performances will be Nov. 18 and 19 at 7:30 pm with additional matinees at 2 pm on Nov. 19 and 20. Auditions are Oct. 1, 3 – 5 pm, and Oct. 4, 3:30 – 5 […]