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  • Door Artisan Cheese Taking Shape, Hopes to Begin Production by Year’s End

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    If you’ve had occasion to drive Hwy. 42 through Egg Harbor recently, you can see Mike Brennenstuhl’s dream taking shape in the form of Door Artisan Cheese Company at 8103 Hwy. 42, Egg Harbor. “It’s going pretty good,” said Wisconsin Master Cheesemaker Brennenstuhl. “I think we’re probably close to 50 percent in completion of the […]

  • Kiwanis Club Holds Annual Whitefish Fry Fundraiser Oct. 27

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    On Oct. 27, 4:30 – 7:30 pm, a whitefish fry will be held by the Kiwanis Club of Sturgeon Bay at the Mill Supper Club. The fry is a fundraiser for a local autism project; the Kiwanis Club buys iPads for autistic children. Hot dogs and chips will be available for children. The cost is […]

  • Limited Number of Tickets Still Available for Rib Fest

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    Neighbor to Neighbor Volunteer Caregivers of Door County is holding their 8th Annual Rib Fest on Nov. 12 at The Lodge at Leathem Smith. Doors open at 4:30 pm for cash bar and silent auction, with serving from 5:30-7 pm or until ribs are gone. The night’s fare will include samples of each chef’s ribs, […]

  • Sherwood Point Holds Grand Opening Pig Roast with Live Music Oct. 8

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    Sherwood Point Grill opened Sept. 9 in the former Fishing Hole location at the hands of Eric & Margaret Leyendecker. Just shy of their one-month anniversary, Sherwood Point Grill will feature a Grand Opening Pig Roast on Oct. 8. The event begins at 4 pm with live music by Jiffy Slim, followed by “Celtic punk” […]

  • “Farm to Fork” Dinner Highlights Skaliwags Food and Ahnapee Brewery

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    Celebrate the ageless tradition of gathering in the fall harvest at an evening of dining delights and seasonal beers during the “Farm to Fork: A Seasonal Heritage Dinner” at Heritage Hill State Historical Park. Special hosts for this evening will be “John and Mary Cotton,” original owners of the Cotton House, who will reveal the […]

  • Night Photography Tips, Little Eddie Big Cup & More Weekend Plans

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    Just like that, September makes way for October. Take in the sights and sounds of autumn’s glory with a twilight tour of Eagle Bluff Lighthouse, stock up on handcrafted wearable art, or head to Potawatomi State Park to learn more about the plants lining the peninsula’s forest floors. Friday, September 30 Night Photography Know-How Join […]

  • Healthy Pride Boils Over at Pelletier’s

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      Autumn isn’t far away along this same Wisconsin shoreline where Bassmaster Elite Series pros like Jordan Lee, David Walker and Chris Zaldain finessed 18-pound limits of Smallmouth to the scales last September. And the only thing thicker than the black grime on Matthew Peterson’s Carhartt jeans is the grin on his face. It’s a […]

  • Bayside Tavern History Is Topic of Next Gibraltar Talks Program

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    Gibraltar Historical Association’s next Gibraltar Talks program is Sept. 22 about the “History of the Bayside Tavern” with guest speaker Bobby MacDonald. Bobby will share the history of the building, owners and stories only a watering hole can tell. Gathering stories and asking the questions is what Bobby has in store for those who want […]

  • Mandolin Orange, Harvest and Ale Fests, & More Weekend Plans

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    Cooler weather and shorter days have done little to slow the onslaught of entertaining events on the Door Peninsula! Take in a variety of thought-provoking and downright fun music, get crafty with Mother Nature’s bountiful mushrooms, or hop on your bike for a scenic ride through the county. Friday, September 16 Chasing Ice Join Crossroads […]

  • Shake ‘N Bake BBQ Wins Grand Champion of Death’s Door BBQ

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    Tim and Teri Scheer of Shake ‘N Bake BBQ, a barbeque team from Washington, Missouri, were awarded the Grand Champion prize at the 5th Annual Death’s Door BBQ (DDBBQ) on Aug. 27 on Washington Island. This year, Death’s Door BBQ featured 42 teams from six states. The winning teams split $7,500 in prize money and […]

  • The Sharrows, Marina Fest & More Weekend Plans

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    Labor Day Weekend is upon us, and with it comes incredible chances to take in Door County’s vibrant art, music and people. Guffaw your way through a hilarious fall comedy, gear up for some outrageous karaoke, or get your hands on some beautifully quilted pieces. Friday, Sept. 2 Opening Reception Step into The Hardy Gallery, […]

  • Sister Bay Moravian’s Perky Pancake Breakfast is Aug. 20

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    Sister Bay Moravian’s annual Perky Pancake Breakfast is Aug. 20, 8:30-10:30 am. Breakfast includes pancakes with syrup, sausages, applesauce, cereal, juice, milk and coffee. Proceeds will go toward the church’s mission trip to Ahuas Medical Clinic in Honduras and the Tricklebee Café in Milwaukee. The cost is $9 adult, $4 kids (6-12), with a max […]

  • Open Door Bird Sanctuary Visits Culver’s for Annual Fundraiser

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    Culver’s in Sturgeon Bay is supporting Open Door Bird Sanctuary (ODBS) for the third year with the “Culvers IS for the Birds” event on July 16, 11 am to 2 pm. ODBS will be on site with birds to see, hands-on artifacts and other kid-friendly activities. Help support ODBS by coming to Culver’s and enjoying […]

  • Belgian Heritage Center to Hold Traditional Fish Boil

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    There will be a traditional Door County fish boil at the Belgian Heritage Center on July 16 at 5 pm. Proceeds will help support the Belgian Heritage Center and its mission of preserving and promoting the unique history of this area. The meal will feature trout, potatoes, onion, coleslaw, dessert and coffee for $14. Beer, […]

  • Wuollett Family Runs A Restaurant Trifecta

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    Jody Wuollett has come to the conclusion that genes play a role in personal destiny. He has seen it in action with his family before him, in himself, and in his own growing family. “I’m sure there’s some genetic reason why you want to serve people,” he said recently while sitting at a table on […]

  • Server of the Week: Corinna Jauregui @ The Summer Kitchen

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      Corinna’s got beauty and brains to spare; She just finished her first year at UW-Eau Claire Studying psychology, and corporate communications, too. Does she have any flaws? If so, they are few.   She’s cheerful and friendly to all that she meets And serves up her customers the tastiest eats. Whether she’s at the […]

  • Seven Fest Weekend: June 25 – 26, 2016

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    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 […]

  • Big Mouth & The Power Tool Horns Play Summer Kickoff Party

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    The second annual Summer Kickoff Party at the Gibraltar Grill in Fish Creek will feature hours of music by Big Mouth & The Power Tool Horns on June 26, 6 – 10 pm. Bring a lawn chair, but no carry-ins. Chicago hotdogs, bratwurst and cold beer will be available in the yard as well as […]

  • Hinterland Brewery Moving Next to Lambeau Field

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    Hinterland, according to Merriam Webster, means “a region remote from urban areas.” When Bill and Michelle Tressler started brewing beer in an old cheese factory outside of Tressler’s hometown of Green Bay in 1995, Hinterland was the name they chose for their brewery, and it certainly seemed appropriate at the time. But when you are […]

  • Uncork Summer Returns to Wickman House June 25

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    The grounds of the Wickman House in Ellison Bay will transform into a foodie’s paradise when it hosts the Uncork Summer Food, Wine and Musical Festival on Saturday, June 25. In its third year, Uncork celebrates Door County’s growing reputation as a culinary destination by showcasing the county’s top chefs in a single location. This […]