In this issue
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Schools respond to budget bill
• Southern Door and Sturgeon Bay School Districts handed out preliminary layoff notices to teachers in an effort to buy time to prepare for budget cuts coming down from Madison.
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Schools respond to budget bill
• Southern Door and Sturgeon Bay School Districts handed out preliminary layoff notices to teachers in an effort to buy time to prepare for budget cuts coming down from Madison.
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Michigan Street Bridge to close March 7 for painting
A look at the news ahead in Door County
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Michigan Street Bridge to close March 7 for painting
A look at the news ahead in Door County
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A visit to the Register in Probate’s office isn’t on anyone’s must-do lists for their Door County visit, but when two college students from Switzerland visited the office a couple years ago it took them on a journey of family discovery.
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A visit to the Register in Probate’s office isn’t on anyone’s must-do lists for their Door County visit, but when two college students from Switzerland visited the office a couple years ago it took them on a journey of family discovery.
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Charlie Kinsey: Chambers Island’s Indispensable Man
When he was a young boy growing up in Fish Creek, Charlie Kinsey’s mother struggled to keep him in the kitchen at the Summertime Restaurant to help with the rush.
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Charlie Kinsey: Chambers Island’s Indispensable Man
When he was a young boy growing up in Fish Creek, Charlie Kinsey’s mother struggled to keep him in the kitchen at the Summertime Restaurant to help with the rush.
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Sigmund Snopek to Perform at the Holiday Music Motel in Sturgeon Bay
Composer, performer, bandleader, multi-instrument sideman, orchestrator – Sigmund Snopek has long worn many musical hats. Now the Steel Bridge Songfest veteran is returning to Sturgeon Bay for a solo showcase at the Holiday Music Motel on Saturday, March 5 at 7 pm.
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Sigmund Snopek to Perform at the Holiday Music Motel in Sturgeon Bay
Composer, performer, bandleader, multi-instrument sideman, orchestrator – Sigmund Snopek has long worn many musical hats. Now the Steel Bridge Songfest veteran is returning to Sturgeon Bay for a solo showcase at the Holiday Music Motel on Saturday, March 5 at 7 pm.
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Door County TAP Features Copper Box
On Saturday, March 12 at 7:30 pm, Copper Box will return to Third Avenue Playhouse for an evening of accordion-fueled fun. Copper Box is not always the easiest band to classify.
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Door County TAP Features Copper Box
On Saturday, March 12 at 7:30 pm, Copper Box will return to Third Avenue Playhouse for an evening of accordion-fueled fun. Copper Box is not always the easiest band to classify.
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Seth Raddatz and Marybeth Mattson Perform at Joe Jo’s
Seth Raddatz, son of local folk icon Mark Raddatz, will team up with Marybeth Mattson, daughter of Lost Mothra's Jeanne Kuhns, to play at Joe Jo's Pizza and Gelato on Friday, March 18 from 6:30 – 8:30 pm.
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Seth Raddatz and Marybeth Mattson Perform at Joe Jo’s
Seth Raddatz, son of local folk icon Mark Raddatz, will team up with Marybeth Mattson, daughter of Lost Mothra's Jeanne Kuhns, to play at Joe Jo's Pizza and Gelato on Friday, March 18 from 6:30 – 8:30 pm.
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Door Community Auditorium Presents Mark Paffrath
Mark Paffrath will be performing the fifth and final concert in the Door Community Auditorium’s Fireside Coffeehouse Concert Series on Saturday, March 5 at 7 pm.
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Door Community Auditorium Presents Mark Paffrath
Mark Paffrath will be performing the fifth and final concert in the Door Community Auditorium’s Fireside Coffeehouse Concert Series on Saturday, March 5 at 7 pm.
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Door County’s TAP Features Sheamus Fitzpatrick & the McNally Boys
Sheamus Fitzpatrick & the McNally Boys will make their debut appearance at Third Avenue Playhouse on Saturday, March 19 at 7:30 pm. Aaron Baer (banjo, accordion, guitar, vocals) and Jeremy Wood (guitar, tin whistle, vocals), John Wallace (bodhran) and Bobby Youngs (upright bass, guitar) form the band.
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Door County’s TAP Features Sheamus Fitzpatrick & the McNally Boys
Sheamus Fitzpatrick & the McNally Boys will make their debut appearance at Third Avenue Playhouse on Saturday, March 19 at 7:30 pm. Aaron Baer (banjo, accordion, guitar, vocals) and Jeremy Wood (guitar, tin whistle, vocals), John Wallace (bodhran) and Bobby Youngs (upright bass, guitar) form the band.
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Kiwanis Club Hosts Travelogue Program
On Friday, March 18 the Kiwanis Club will present the fifth travelogue program of their film season with a journey to some of America’s most fascinating natural wonders.
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Kiwanis Club Hosts Travelogue Program
On Friday, March 18 the Kiwanis Club will present the fifth travelogue program of their film season with a journey to some of America’s most fascinating natural wonders.
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Egg Harbor Presents “Great EGGscape”
Egg Harbor's Girlfriends Great EGGscape, a women’s getaway with an Egg Harbor twist, will take place from May 12 to 15. The weekend of recreation and/or relaxation will feature a wine and cheese tasting, classes, and activities.
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Egg Harbor Presents “Great EGGscape”
Egg Harbor's Girlfriends Great EGGscape, a women’s getaway with an Egg Harbor twist, will take place from May 12 to 15. The weekend of recreation and/or relaxation will feature a wine and cheese tasting, classes, and activities.
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DCA Hosts St. Norbert College Lecture Series March 5
The fifth and final lecture in the St. Norbert College Distinguished Lecture Series at the Door Community Auditorium will take place on March 5. Professor of Business Administration at St. Norbert College, Eliot Elfner will present “The Ambiguity of Leadership.”
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DCA Hosts St. Norbert College Lecture Series March 5
The fifth and final lecture in the St. Norbert College Distinguished Lecture Series at the Door Community Auditorium will take place on March 5. Professor of Business Administration at St. Norbert College, Eliot Elfner will present “The Ambiguity of Leadership.”
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Baylake Bank Premier Club Presents a “Travel Show”
Baylake Bank Premier Club is sponsoring an informational “Travel Show” to be held at Baylake Bank Conference Center on Thursday, March 17 from 1:30 – 2:45 pm.
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Baylake Bank Premier Club Presents a “Travel Show”
Baylake Bank Premier Club is sponsoring an informational “Travel Show” to be held at Baylake Bank Conference Center on Thursday, March 17 from 1:30 – 2:45 pm.
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Door Community Auditorium Presents “Airplane!”
From a choice of four films, Door Community Auditorium patrons voted Airplane! as the final movie in this year’s Souper Movies Series. The movie will be showing on Saturday, March 5, at 2 pm at the Door Community Auditorium.
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Door Community Auditorium Presents “Airplane!”
From a choice of four films, Door Community Auditorium patrons voted Airplane! as the final movie in this year’s Souper Movies Series. The movie will be showing on Saturday, March 5, at 2 pm at the Door Community Auditorium.
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Why is it that people underestimate the power of social consciousness?
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Why is it that people underestimate the power of social consciousness?
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Door County UUF Screens “Gasland”
A free screening of Gasland, an Oscar-nominated documentary directed by Josh Fox, will be shown at the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship in Ephraim on Tuesday, March 15 at 4:30 pm.
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Door County UUF Screens “Gasland”
A free screening of Gasland, an Oscar-nominated documentary directed by Josh Fox, will be shown at the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship in Ephraim on Tuesday, March 15 at 4:30 pm.
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• Per capita blueberry consumption in 2008 (the last year of data available) reached an all-time record in the U.S. The reason? It turns out that blueberries are one of the best brain foods we can consume.
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• Per capita blueberry consumption in 2008 (the last year of data available) reached an all-time record in the U.S. The reason? It turns out that blueberries are one of the best brain foods we can consume.
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Sister Bay Teen Center Hosts Volleyball
The Sister Bay Teen Center is hosting open volleyball Saturday, March 5 from 5 – 10 pm. All teens are welcome for some friendly competition and free food.
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Sister Bay Teen Center Hosts Volleyball
The Sister Bay Teen Center is hosting open volleyball Saturday, March 5 from 5 – 10 pm. All teens are welcome for some friendly competition and free food.
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581 Number of Pakistani militants killed in CIA drone attacks last year
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581 Number of Pakistani militants killed in CIA drone attacks last year
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Door County’s Inn at Kristofer’s Present “Cabin Fever”
The public is welcome to join Chef Terri Milligan on March 25 for a memorable gourmet event at The Inn at Kristofer’s “Cabin Fever” gourmet dinner and cooking class.
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Door County’s Inn at Kristofer’s Present “Cabin Fever”
The public is welcome to join Chef Terri Milligan on March 25 for a memorable gourmet event at The Inn at Kristofer’s “Cabin Fever” gourmet dinner and cooking class.
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Tell Me What Democracy Looks Like!
“Tell me what democracy looks like!” a college student shouts into a bullhorn, and the crowd shouts back, “This is what democracy looks like!”
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Tell Me What Democracy Looks Like!
“Tell me what democracy looks like!” a college student shouts into a bullhorn, and the crowd shouts back, “This is what democracy looks like!”
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Welcome to the Notes from the Grove, providing Liberty Grove residents and visitors tid bits of information about goings on in town government.
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Welcome to the Notes from the Grove, providing Liberty Grove residents and visitors tid bits of information about goings on in town government.
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Door County Library and Crossroads Screens “Green Fire”
On Saturday, March 5 at 10 am, the Crossroads at Big Creek and Door County Library will present a free screening of Green Fire: Aldo Leopold and a Land Ethic for Our Time, a film about legendary conservationist Aldo Leopold.
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Door County Library and Crossroads Screens “Green Fire”
On Saturday, March 5 at 10 am, the Crossroads at Big Creek and Door County Library will present a free screening of Green Fire: Aldo Leopold and a Land Ethic for Our Time, a film about legendary conservationist Aldo Leopold.
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Greens N Grains of Door County Screens Documentary March 10
Greens N Grains will be screening The Story of the Weeping Camel, an Oscar-nominated documentary, on March 10 at 7 pm as apart of the Greens N Grains Thursday Night Film Series.
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Greens N Grains of Door County Screens Documentary March 10
Greens N Grains will be screening The Story of the Weeping Camel, an Oscar-nominated documentary, on March 10 at 7 pm as apart of the Greens N Grains Thursday Night Film Series.
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A career in music can be difficult, but incredibly rewarding. Charlie Eckhardt, Gibraltar’s Band Teacher and musician, said that you have to get specific about what area of music you are most interested in.
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A career in music can be difficult, but incredibly rewarding. Charlie Eckhardt, Gibraltar’s Band Teacher and musician, said that you have to get specific about what area of music you are most interested in.
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Article posted Thursday, March 3, 2011 11:49am
Question: Many of Ephraim’s early public buildings were designed by the same Chicago-based architect, including the Ephraim Village Hall. What was the architect’s name, and in what year was the Ephraim Village Hall completed?
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Article posted Thursday, March 3, 2011 11:49am
Question: Many of Ephraim’s early public buildings were designed by the same Chicago-based architect, including the Ephraim Village Hall. What was the architect’s name, and in what year was the Ephraim Village Hall completed?
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Congratulations to Lori Sampo!
This week’s featured server is Lori Sampo. By day decisions on finance, but all other working hours it’s to meetings she doth go. When the final gavel has thumped, with the words “meeting adjourned,” all right look back Lori.
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Congratulations to Lori Sampo!
This week’s featured server is Lori Sampo. By day decisions on finance, but all other working hours it’s to meetings she doth go. When the final gavel has thumped, with the words “meeting adjourned,” all right look back Lori.
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Article posted Thursday, March 3, 2011 11:43am
Pisces (February 19 - March 20): This your horoscopic moment and nothing should stand in your way. Start by shoveling out your driveway and get the weights on your cuckoo clock adjusted for daylight savings time.
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Article posted Thursday, March 3, 2011 11:43am
Pisces (February 19 - March 20): This your horoscopic moment and nothing should stand in your way. Start by shoveling out your driveway and get the weights on your cuckoo clock adjusted for daylight savings time.
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Overhears, Obsessions, and More
“Don’t pay attention to my grammaricle mistakes."
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Overhears, Obsessions, and More
“Don’t pay attention to my grammaricle mistakes."
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Article posted Thursday, March 3, 2011 11:37am
Dear Mary Pat, I feel like I'm an only parent these days. My husband travels for his job usually Monday through Friday. However, sometimes, he doesn't fly back until Saturday, which only leaves one day a week with him.
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Article posted Thursday, March 3, 2011 11:37am
Dear Mary Pat, I feel like I'm an only parent these days. My husband travels for his job usually Monday through Friday. However, sometimes, he doesn't fly back until Saturday, which only leaves one day a week with him.
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Door County’s Crossroads Features Various Programs
Crossroads at Big Creek will continue offering programming and educational opportunities throughout March. March 5 at 10 am, the Crossroads and Door County Library will present a screening of Green Fire in the lecture hall of the Collins Learning Center.
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Door County’s Crossroads Features Various Programs
Crossroads at Big Creek will continue offering programming and educational opportunities throughout March. March 5 at 10 am, the Crossroads and Door County Library will present a screening of Green Fire in the lecture hall of the Collins Learning Center.
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The Ridges of Door County Hosts “Building for Bluebirds”
On March 19 at 10 am, The Ridges of Baileys Harbor will sponsor a program entitled “Building for Bluebirds” at the Ridges’ Marshall Cabin. The program is designed for families, but all ages are welcome.
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The Ridges of Door County Hosts “Building for Bluebirds”
On March 19 at 10 am, The Ridges of Baileys Harbor will sponsor a program entitled “Building for Bluebirds” at the Ridges’ Marshall Cabin. The program is designed for families, but all ages are welcome.
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Team Leadership of Door County Hosts Sib Camp
Fox Valley Sibling Support Network and the Team Leadership Center are partnering up to offer Sib Camp to any child who has a sibling with special needs.
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Team Leadership of Door County Hosts Sib Camp
Fox Valley Sibling Support Network and the Team Leadership Center are partnering up to offer Sib Camp to any child who has a sibling with special needs.
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Door County’s Peninsula State Park Hosts “Like to Hike”
Peninsula State Park is hosting their 10th annual “Like to Hike.” The event features five listed activities, including include hiking Eagle Trail, spending 30 minutes fishing at the park (poles are available for free loan at the Nature Center), or biking Sunset Route.
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Door County’s Peninsula State Park Hosts “Like to Hike”
Peninsula State Park is hosting their 10th annual “Like to Hike.” The event features five listed activities, including include hiking Eagle Trail, spending 30 minutes fishing at the park (poles are available for free loan at the Nature Center), or biking Sunset Route.
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Used to be that humans would fish through a hole in the ice during the winter months out of necessity and survival, now – it’s mostly for fun. On the weekend of March 3 – 6, Husby’s Food & Spirits of Sister Bay will celebrate the curious and popular sport of ice fishing with their second annual Ice Fishing Tournament on the waters of Door and Kewaunee Counties.
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Used to be that humans would fish through a hole in the ice during the winter months out of necessity and survival, now – it’s mostly for fun. On the weekend of March 3 – 6, Husby’s Food & Spirits of Sister Bay will celebrate the curious and popular sport of ice fishing with their second annual Ice Fishing Tournament on the waters of Door and Kewaunee Counties.
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“You’re on,” jokes Jeff Larson, director of marketing and sales at the Landmark Resort, with a comedian during a performance. Every seat in the room shakes as laughter radiates.
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“You’re on,” jokes Jeff Larson, director of marketing and sales at the Landmark Resort, with a comedian during a performance. Every seat in the room shakes as laughter radiates.
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Cornerstone Pub of Baileys Harbor Hosts Weekly Ping Pong Tournament
The competition grows stiffer week by week – more Door County residents are making their way to the Cornerstone Pub in Baileys Harbor wearing tennis shoes, gripping their own ping pong paddles, and showing off their signature moves: fancy serves, crazy ball spins, and mad skills.
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Cornerstone Pub of Baileys Harbor Hosts Weekly Ping Pong Tournament
The competition grows stiffer week by week – more Door County residents are making their way to the Cornerstone Pub in Baileys Harbor wearing tennis shoes, gripping their own ping pong paddles, and showing off their signature moves: fancy serves, crazy ball spins, and mad skills.
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"Railroads have major cost and environmental advantages over trucking, their main competitor. Our country gains because of reduced greenhouse emissions and a much smaller need for imported oil."
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"Railroads have major cost and environmental advantages over trucking, their main competitor. Our country gains because of reduced greenhouse emissions and a much smaller need for imported oil."
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18: Percent of the nation’s energy that is used by commercial buildings
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18: Percent of the nation’s energy that is used by commercial buildings
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The Pulse is asking readers to step back onto the local chuck wagon in preparation for our 5th annual Sustainability Issue. We are calling out for submissions of “locavore” recipes so that we can share the culinary delights, as well as the benefits of a local diet, with Pulse readers.
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The Pulse is asking readers to step back onto the local chuck wagon in preparation for our 5th annual Sustainability Issue. We are calling out for submissions of “locavore” recipes so that we can share the culinary delights, as well as the benefits of a local diet, with Pulse readers.
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Few wild birds seen in Door County during the past 46 years have left me with a deeper sense of awe and respect than the Northern Goshawk. My most favorite and fitting description of this bird was written by Herbert Ravenel Sass in 1930 for the Life Histories of North American Birds of Prey by Arthur Cleveland Bent.
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Few wild birds seen in Door County during the past 46 years have left me with a deeper sense of awe and respect than the Northern Goshawk. My most favorite and fitting description of this bird was written by Herbert Ravenel Sass in 1930 for the Life Histories of North American Birds of Prey by Arthur Cleveland Bent.
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Jacksonport Craft Cottage of Door County Donates to Firefighters Association
• Sue Jarosh of Jacksonport Craft Cottage presented a check for $250 to Jacksonport Fire Chief, Tom Ash, for the Jacksonport Firefighters Association.
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Jacksonport Craft Cottage of Door County Donates to Firefighters Association
• Sue Jarosh of Jacksonport Craft Cottage presented a check for $250 to Jacksonport Fire Chief, Tom Ash, for the Jacksonport Firefighters Association.
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Sturgeon Bay YMCA Monday Night Volleyball
A League W-L 1. Four Seasons Tree Experts 44-10 2. YMCA 40-14 3. Kitty O’Reillys 35-19 4. Fun Diggers 35-19 5. NAPA Auto Parts 31-23 6. Door Peninsula Winery 23-31 7. Neighborhood Pub 20-34 8. Good Eggs 18-36 9. Door County Medical Center 15-39 10. Bay Shore Outfitters 9-45 B League W-L 1. Red Room […]
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Sturgeon Bay YMCA Monday Night Volleyball
A League W-L 1. Four Seasons Tree Experts 44-10 2. YMCA 40-14 3. Kitty O’Reillys 35-19 4. Fun Diggers 35-19 5. NAPA Auto Parts 31-23 6. Door Peninsula Winery 23-31 7. Neighborhood Pub 20-34 8. Good Eggs 18-36 9. Door County Medical Center 15-39 10. Bay Shore Outfitters 9-45 B League W-L 1. Red Room […]
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The oldest team in the Northern Door Broomball League outlasted all the rest to take home the Hilander Cup Feb. 20 at the Teresa K. Hilander (TKH) Community Ice Rink.
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The oldest team in the Northern Door Broomball League outlasted all the rest to take home the Hilander Cup Feb. 20 at the Teresa K. Hilander (TKH) Community Ice Rink.
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Tavern League Contributes to Family Centers
Delores Brown, treasurer of the Door County Tavern League, presented a check of $200 for the Children's Christmas Stores to Connie Hale, the president of the board of directors of the Family Centers of Door County.
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Tavern League Contributes to Family Centers
Delores Brown, treasurer of the Door County Tavern League, presented a check of $200 for the Children's Christmas Stores to Connie Hale, the president of the board of directors of the Family Centers of Door County.
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Door County Humane Society Featured Pets
Two Nasewaupee strays are highlighted this week; both have lots of love to give a new family. Griffin was the last cat to enter the shelter in 2010. He’s a 10-pound, neutered male, about 2 – 4 years old.
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Door County Humane Society Featured Pets
Two Nasewaupee strays are highlighted this week; both have lots of love to give a new family. Griffin was the last cat to enter the shelter in 2010. He’s a 10-pound, neutered male, about 2 – 4 years old.
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Power can be defined as (1) one possessing or exercising power or influence or authority; (2) possession of controlling influence. The existence of power is not necessarily negative or unhealthy. We have power over ourselves and sometimes power over others.
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Power can be defined as (1) one possessing or exercising power or influence or authority; (2) possession of controlling influence. The existence of power is not necessarily negative or unhealthy. We have power over ourselves and sometimes power over others.
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Wellness Center of Door County Expands
The Wellness Center of Door County continues to gain ground on their facility expansion project. Phase I of the project is well underway with the second floor of the new structure being added recently.
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Wellness Center of Door County Expands
The Wellness Center of Door County continues to gain ground on their facility expansion project. Phase I of the project is well underway with the second floor of the new structure being added recently.
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Door County Visitor Bureau Hosts Press Trips
• This year, the Door County Visitor Bureau (DCVB) will welcome a minimum of 60 travel journalists to Door County as part of their Communications & Public Relations department’s initiatives in conjunction with Geiger & Associates Public Relations.
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Door County Visitor Bureau Hosts Press Trips
• This year, the Door County Visitor Bureau (DCVB) will welcome a minimum of 60 travel journalists to Door County as part of their Communications & Public Relations department’s initiatives in conjunction with Geiger & Associates Public Relations.
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American Life in Poetry: Column 309
I love poems that celebrate families, and here’s a fine one by Joyce Sutphen of Minnesota, a poet who has written dozens of poems I’d like to publish in this column if there only were weeks enough for all of them.
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American Life in Poetry: Column 309
I love poems that celebrate families, and here’s a fine one by Joyce Sutphen of Minnesota, a poet who has written dozens of poems I’d like to publish in this column if there only were weeks enough for all of them.
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Governor Scott Walker is creating a whirlwind of controversy across the board: education, state parks, law enforcement, and now, poetry. On Monday, February 21, Verse Wisconsin posted the following report on their Facebook page: "Gov. Walker eliminated the Poet Laureate Commission as a government entity [...]."
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Governor Scott Walker is creating a whirlwind of controversy across the board: education, state parks, law enforcement, and now, poetry. On Monday, February 21, Verse Wisconsin posted the following report on their Facebook page: "Gov. Walker eliminated the Poet Laureate Commission as a government entity [...]."
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Dickinson Poetry Series Features Michael Farmer
Michael Farmer of Baileys Harbor will be the featured poet in the UU Fellowship Dickinson Poetry Series on Wednesday, March 9 at 7 pm. His reading will conclude the 2010-2011 Emily Dickinson Poetry Series at the UU Fellowship.
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Dickinson Poetry Series Features Michael Farmer
Michael Farmer of Baileys Harbor will be the featured poet in the UU Fellowship Dickinson Poetry Series on Wednesday, March 9 at 7 pm. His reading will conclude the 2010-2011 Emily Dickinson Poetry Series at the UU Fellowship.
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A celebration of Door County’s first designated Poet Laureate, Frances May, will be held in her honor on Sunday, March 13 at 3 pm at the Miller Art Museum.
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A celebration of Door County’s first designated Poet Laureate, Frances May, will be held in her honor on Sunday, March 13 at 3 pm at the Miller Art Museum.
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Ernest Hemingway was a man’s man, glorying in those things male: fishing, hunting, fighting bulls, going to war, and enjoying fleeting love.
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Ernest Hemingway was a man’s man, glorying in those things male: fishing, hunting, fighting bulls, going to war, and enjoying fleeting love.
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American Life in Poetry: Column 308
Connie Wanek is one of my favorite poets. She lives in Duluth and has a keen eye for what goes on around her. Here’s a locked and loaded scene from rural America.
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American Life in Poetry: Column 308
Connie Wanek is one of my favorite poets. She lives in Duluth and has a keen eye for what goes on around her. Here’s a locked and loaded scene from rural America.
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Q &A – Questions and Artists – Sally Everhardus
The Peninsula Pulse has teamed up with the Door County Art League (DCAL) to reprint portions of interviews conducted by Randy Rasmussen with various artists.
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Q &A – Questions and Artists – Sally Everhardus
The Peninsula Pulse has teamed up with the Door County Art League (DCAL) to reprint portions of interviews conducted by Randy Rasmussen with various artists.
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Northern Door Y of Door County Features Exhibit by Myrna Leigh Cohn
The Northern Door YMCA in Fish Creek is exhibiting more than a dozen paintings and prints by Myrna Leigh Cohn. The Baileys Harbor painter, writer, and former corporate management consultant discovered her artistic side later in life.
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Northern Door Y of Door County Features Exhibit by Myrna Leigh Cohn
The Northern Door YMCA in Fish Creek is exhibiting more than a dozen paintings and prints by Myrna Leigh Cohn. The Baileys Harbor painter, writer, and former corporate management consultant discovered her artistic side later in life.
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Plymouth Arts Center Seeks Submissions
Artists working in any media may apply for exhibition at Gallery 110 North in Plymouth. Interested artists are invited to submit jpeg images on a CD of their body of work for review by the Gallery Exhibition Committee.
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Plymouth Arts Center Seeks Submissions
Artists working in any media may apply for exhibition at Gallery 110 North in Plymouth. Interested artists are invited to submit jpeg images on a CD of their body of work for review by the Gallery Exhibition Committee.
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Seeing Green at Plum Bottom Pottery of Door County
The public is welcome to visit Plum Bottom Pottery over the St. Patrick’s Day weekend and feast their eyes on green-inspired jewelry, custom created by Plum Bottom’s resident jewelry artist, Angela Lensch.
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Seeing Green at Plum Bottom Pottery of Door County
The public is welcome to visit Plum Bottom Pottery over the St. Patrick’s Day weekend and feast their eyes on green-inspired jewelry, custom created by Plum Bottom’s resident jewelry artist, Angela Lensch.
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The Clearing’s Students Exhibit Winter Work
Students who participated in The Clearing Folk School’s 2011 Winter Program, including those who created glass pieces in Gary Chaudoir’s Glass Fusing Class, will exhibit original works during the annual Student Exhibit scheduled for Saturday and Sunday, March 5 and 6 at the Sister Bay Village Hall from 10 am – 4 pm each day.
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The Clearing’s Students Exhibit Winter Work
Students who participated in The Clearing Folk School’s 2011 Winter Program, including those who created glass pieces in Gary Chaudoir’s Glass Fusing Class, will exhibit original works during the annual Student Exhibit scheduled for Saturday and Sunday, March 5 and 6 at the Sister Bay Village Hall from 10 am – 4 pm each day.
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Peninsula School of Art Faculty Members Honored
Shelby Keefe and William Schneider, 2011 summer faculty members at the Peninsula School of Art in Fish Creek, have recently been recognized for their work.
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Peninsula School of Art Faculty Members Honored
Shelby Keefe and William Schneider, 2011 summer faculty members at the Peninsula School of Art in Fish Creek, have recently been recognized for their work.
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Winter ART Classes at Door County’s Miller Art Museum
There are spaces available in the Winter ART Classes held at the studio classroom at the Museum Annex across the street from the Miller Art Museum at 360 Nebraska Street, Sturgeon Bay.
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Winter ART Classes at Door County’s Miller Art Museum
There are spaces available in the Winter ART Classes held at the studio classroom at the Museum Annex across the street from the Miller Art Museum at 360 Nebraska Street, Sturgeon Bay.
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Door County’s Miller Art Museum Opens “Abstractions”
The Miller Art Museum will open their new exhibit “Abstractions: Seven Artists – Seven Views” on Saturday, March 5 with a reception to meet the artists from 3 – 4:30 pm.
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Door County’s Miller Art Museum Opens “Abstractions”
The Miller Art Museum will open their new exhibit “Abstractions: Seven Artists – Seven Views” on Saturday, March 5 with a reception to meet the artists from 3 – 4:30 pm.
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Bell and Blietz Featured at ArtWorks
A weekend of art, wine and music took place Feb. 25 – 26 at EBCO Artworks in Sheboygan, Wis. The event featured Norma Bell, the founder of the Kewaunee Academy of Fine Art (KAFA), and Craig Blietz, the academy's artistic director.
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Bell and Blietz Featured at ArtWorks
A weekend of art, wine and music took place Feb. 25 – 26 at EBCO Artworks in Sheboygan, Wis. The event featured Norma Bell, the founder of the Kewaunee Academy of Fine Art (KAFA), and Craig Blietz, the academy's artistic director.
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Door Habitat Seeks Artist Volunteers
As planning begins for the second annual “Art.i.tat” fundraiser, Door County Habitat for Humanity invites local artists to participate in this year’s silent auction event.
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Door Habitat Seeks Artist Volunteers
As planning begins for the second annual “Art.i.tat” fundraiser, Door County Habitat for Humanity invites local artists to participate in this year’s silent auction event.
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On Friday, March 11 the Algoma Art Wave will take place from 5 – 8 pm. During the event, a variety of Algoma artists and venues will open to the public.
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On Friday, March 11 the Algoma Art Wave will take place from 5 – 8 pm. During the event, a variety of Algoma artists and venues will open to the public.
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Since buying a new iPod Touch last fall, my satellite radio subscription has recieved little use. After getting the iPod, I immediately found myself obsessed with podcasts, which usurped all my drive
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Since buying a new iPod Touch last fall, my satellite radio subscription has recieved little use. After getting the iPod, I immediately found myself obsessed with podcasts, which usurped all my drive
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When I was in elementary school, I remember stepping off the school bus one sunny afternoon to find a new hill being built in our backyard. Being at the young age that I was, I could not wrap my mind
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When I was in elementary school, I remember stepping off the school bus one sunny afternoon to find a new hill being built in our backyard. Being at the young age that I was, I could not wrap my mind
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Rep. Garey Bies On the Budget Repair Bill
Good day people of the First Assembly District. This has been the most difficult week of my 10+ years in the State Assembly. A wide range of emotions and long hours, the longest session in the history of the Wisconsin Assembly, which when it was all said and done, reached 62 hours.
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Rep. Garey Bies On the Budget Repair Bill
Good day people of the First Assembly District. This has been the most difficult week of my 10+ years in the State Assembly. A wide range of emotions and long hours, the longest session in the history of the Wisconsin Assembly, which when it was all said and done, reached 62 hours.
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Sturgeon Bay Superintendent Says Layoffs Will Buy Time
Sturgeon Bay Schools announced yesterday that it would serve pink slips to its entire staff in what Superintendent Joe Stutting called a measure to buy time.
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Sturgeon Bay Superintendent Says Layoffs Will Buy Time
Sturgeon Bay Schools announced yesterday that it would serve pink slips to its entire staff in what Superintendent Joe Stutting called a measure to buy time.
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We are so easily played. For two weeks, we’ve gleefully sunk into a relatively petty debate about pension contribution percentages, health care benefits, and wages for middle class Americans.
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We are so easily played. For two weeks, we’ve gleefully sunk into a relatively petty debate about pension contribution percentages, health care benefits, and wages for middle class Americans.
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Door County Cross Country Ski Report: February 25, 2011
The cold temperatures this week firmed up and froze what we had left on the trails after last weeks big thaw. We had a couple inches of new snow but in most locations it was difficult to recondition the trails.
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Door County Cross Country Ski Report: February 25, 2011
The cold temperatures this week firmed up and froze what we had left on the trails after last weeks big thaw. We had a couple inches of new snow but in most locations it was difficult to recondition the trails.
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Forestville Library Hosts “Flat Stanley”
“Flat Stanley,” from Shawnee Mission, Kansas will be visiting the Forestville Branch of the Door County Library for the Stories and Fun session at 9:30 am on Friday, Feb. 25.
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Forestville Library Hosts “Flat Stanley”
“Flat Stanley,” from Shawnee Mission, Kansas will be visiting the Forestville Branch of the Door County Library for the Stories and Fun session at 9:30 am on Friday, Feb. 25.
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After finishing the 50-mile route of the Door County Century Ride last year, I sat at a picnic table in the big barn at the Door County Fairgrounds and sipped slowly on a glass of Fat Tire.
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After finishing the 50-mile route of the Door County Century Ride last year, I sat at a picnic table in the big barn at the Door County Fairgrounds and sipped slowly on a glass of Fat Tire.
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A rose by any other / In the cold Northern Door / Can be seen obscene / By those who ignore / The scent of difference
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A rose by any other / In the cold Northern Door / Can be seen obscene / By those who ignore / The scent of difference
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Door County Land Trust Reacts to Stewardship Cuts
When Governor Scott Walker announced that he would freeze spending on Knowles-Nelson Stewardship fund spending for the remainder of the fiscal year, it came as a big surprise to Dan Burke, Director of
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Door County Land Trust Reacts to Stewardship Cuts
When Governor Scott Walker announced that he would freeze spending on Knowles-Nelson Stewardship fund spending for the remainder of the fiscal year, it came as a big surprise to Dan Burke, Director of
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Door County Administrator’s Report to the County Board
This is the text of Door County Administrator Mike Serpe's annual report to the Door County Board of Supervisors, given today.
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Door County Administrator’s Report to the County Board
This is the text of Door County Administrator Mike Serpe's annual report to the Door County Board of Supervisors, given today.
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An Idiot’s Lament: Missing the Hilander Cup
It's a grueling day on the ice, a test of wills, a test of stamina, a test of hamstrings and groins. Unfortunately, I already failed that test. Today the Northern Door Broomball League crowns a new
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An Idiot’s Lament: Missing the Hilander Cup
It's a grueling day on the ice, a test of wills, a test of stamina, a test of hamstrings and groins. Unfortunately, I already failed that test. Today the Northern Door Broomball League crowns a new
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Door County Cross Country Ski Report: February 18, 2011
What a difference a week makes. Our ski conditions have seriously deteriorated all over the county due to several days of warm temperatures. Best policy would be to call before you drive to ski an area.
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Door County Cross Country Ski Report: February 18, 2011
What a difference a week makes. Our ski conditions have seriously deteriorated all over the county due to several days of warm temperatures. Best policy would be to call before you drive to ski an area.