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  • Overheards, Obsessions, and Pet Peeves

    “I could deal with a little nakedness, but I feel like there would be a lot."

  • Overheards, Obsessions, and Pet Peeves

    “I could deal with a little nakedness, but I feel like there would be a lot."

  • Article posted Thursday, July 7, 2011 5:00pm

    Dear Readers, I am not going to be answering a question today since I would like to address a situation that I was involved in on the 4th of July. The morning started out perfectly.

  • Article posted Thursday, July 7, 2011 5:00pm

    Dear Readers, I am not going to be answering a question today since I would like to address a situation that I was involved in on the 4th of July. The morning started out perfectly.

  • Article posted Thursday, July 7, 2011 4:58pm

    Cancer (June 22 – July 22): Disregard any messages that you receive this period from Benjamin Franklin. Your next great adventure will follow these bogus communications and you will be pleased by the behavior of your dog and some of your relatives.

  • Article posted Thursday, July 7, 2011 4:58pm

    Cancer (June 22 – July 22): Disregard any messages that you receive this period from Benjamin Franklin. Your next great adventure will follow these bogus communications and you will be pleased by the behavior of your dog and some of your relatives.

  • FRAMED

    Egg Harbor Village Administrator Josh Van Lieshout took in the Saline Fiddlers show at the Peg Egan Performing Arts Center on July 2 with his daughter.

  • FRAMED

    Egg Harbor Village Administrator Josh Van Lieshout took in the Saline Fiddlers show at the Peg Egan Performing Arts Center on July 2 with his daughter.

  • 5 Songs for your Commute to Work in Door County Traffic

    1. Grace Potter and the Nocturnals – “Paris (Ooh La La)” This sexy, fun and funky song has a groovy beat that will keep your foot tapping while stuck in traffic.

  • 5 Songs for your Commute to Work in Door County Traffic

    1. Grace Potter and the Nocturnals – “Paris (Ooh La La)” This sexy, fun and funky song has a groovy beat that will keep your foot tapping while stuck in traffic.

  • Door County’s Local Librarian: Linda Malmgren

    There is no better place to find literature of all kind than your local library, and no one better to help you find what you’re looking for than the librarians.

  • Door County’s Local Librarian: Linda Malmgren

    There is no better place to find literature of all kind than your local library, and no one better to help you find what you’re looking for than the librarians.

  • American Life in Poetry: Column 324

    Here’s a fine poem by my fellow Nebraskan, Barbara Schmitz, who here offers us a picture of people we’ve all observed but haven’t thought to write about.

  • American Life in Poetry: Column 324

    Here’s a fine poem by my fellow Nebraskan, Barbara Schmitz, who here offers us a picture of people we’ve all observed but haven’t thought to write about.

  • A Review: “Reading My Father” by Alexandra Styron

    Those of us who enjoy the guilty pleasure of a Mommy Dearest celebrity tell-all story will not be disappointed in Reading My Father, Alexandra Styron’s memoir of growing up with her famous author father William Styron (1925 – 2006).

  • A Review: “Reading My Father” by Alexandra Styron

    Those of us who enjoy the guilty pleasure of a Mommy Dearest celebrity tell-all story will not be disappointed in Reading My Father, Alexandra Styron’s memoir of growing up with her famous author father William Styron (1925 – 2006).

  • Listen…History Speaks

    The Ephraim Historical Foundation has announced the schedule of their 2011 “History Speaks” series, which will take place on Tuesdays, July 12 through July 26 at 7:30 pm at Ephraim Village Hall.

  • Listen…History Speaks

    The Ephraim Historical Foundation has announced the schedule of their 2011 “History Speaks” series, which will take place on Tuesdays, July 12 through July 26 at 7:30 pm at Ephraim Village Hall.

  • Patricia Shoppe in Egg Harbor Features “Kara-Line” Dresses

    Nestled within the independent artists shops in Portland, Oregon’s Alberta Arts District, Patricia Shoppe owner, Erin Bosman, found her treasure – a window display of one-of-a-kind, romantic dresses in soft, sheer fabrics.

  • Patricia Shoppe in Egg Harbor Features “Kara-Line” Dresses

    Nestled within the independent artists shops in Portland, Oregon’s Alberta Arts District, Patricia Shoppe owner, Erin Bosman, found her treasure – a window display of one-of-a-kind, romantic dresses in soft, sheer fabrics.

  • Gibraltar Historical Association Presents “Our Town Airport”

    The Gibraltar Historical Association will continue its monthly historic talk’s series with a program titled, “Our Town Airport.” The program will be held on July 14 at 7 pm at the Old Town Hall, located on the corner of Maple and Spruce Streets in Fish Creek.

  • Gibraltar Historical Association Presents “Our Town Airport”

    The Gibraltar Historical Association will continue its monthly historic talk’s series with a program titled, “Our Town Airport.” The program will be held on July 14 at 7 pm at the Old Town Hall, located on the corner of Maple and Spruce Streets in Fish Creek.

  • Door County Historical Museum Adds to Display

    Master taxidermist Mike Orthober of Egg Harbor will be at the Door County Historical Museum on July 9, mounting a specimen for the museum’s “Seasons of Life” display.

  • Door County Historical Museum Adds to Display

    Master taxidermist Mike Orthober of Egg Harbor will be at the Door County Historical Museum on July 9, mounting a specimen for the museum’s “Seasons of Life” display.

  • Door County’s Bjorklunden Hosts Seminar

    From July 31 – August 6, Lawrence University’s Bjِrklunden is offering the seminar, “Father of Us All” with Jay Brickman. The seminar will take place at Bjِrklunden’s lodge, just south of Baileys Harbor.

  • Door County’s Bjorklunden Hosts Seminar

    From July 31 – August 6, Lawrence University’s Bjِrklunden is offering the seminar, “Father of Us All” with Jay Brickman. The seminar will take place at Bjِrklunden’s lodge, just south of Baileys Harbor.

  • Baileys Harbor Hosts Presentation about Landmark

    The Baileys Harbor Historical Society will host a presentation on the history of a Baileys Harbor landmark, The August Schram Hall. The public is welcome to learn about the history of this livery stable, tavern, dance hall, movie house, boxing venue, frontier style saloon, ice cream parlor, gift shop, restaurant, and community fixture since 1904.

  • Green Quote

    “Companies respond to supply and demand. If we demand products that are responsible and don’t destroy the planet, then business will respond. From the food we eat…to the chemicals we dump down the drain, the cars we drive, and the huge houses we like to build – all of those things require resources…And making better choices about what we buy can have a huge impact on the ocean because everything is essentially upstream."

  • Sustainable Pulse Profile: Jerry Viste

    Green is Jerry Viste’s middle name, or it should be with all the work he’s put in fighting for the environment as the executive director of the Door County Environmental Council (DCEC).

  • Salamander Hunt in Peninsula State Park

    Peninsula State Park Ranger Eric Wachdorf shows young campers a blue-spotted salamander as part of a catch-and-release critter hunt. Peninsula naturalists offer programs every day in summer.

  • Salamander Hunt in Peninsula State Park

    Peninsula State Park Ranger Eric Wachdorf shows young campers a blue-spotted salamander as part of a catch-and-release critter hunt. Peninsula naturalists offer programs every day in summer.

  • Green Facts

    90: Percent of the world’s big fish that have been fished out of the seas since the 1950s

  • Green Facts

    90: Percent of the world’s big fish that have been fished out of the seas since the 1950s

  • Door County Parks Plants Trees Donated by Cellcom

    Door County Parks recently planted 436 evergreen trees along the Ahnapee State Trail. Cellcom donated the trees after an Earth Day promotion. “The trees donated from Cellcom are greatly appreciated,” said George Pinney, director of Door County Parks.

  • Door County Parks Plants Trees Donated by Cellcom

    Door County Parks recently planted 436 evergreen trees along the Ahnapee State Trail. Cellcom donated the trees after an Earth Day promotion. “The trees donated from Cellcom are greatly appreciated,” said George Pinney, director of Door County Parks.

  • Raymond Takes Over as Washington Island School Administrator

    As the smallest K-12 district in the state, Washington Island School has always presented a unique situation for its students, faculty and staff. This has proven especially true in recent months, when budget cuts and labor battles have roiled districts large and small across the state.

  • Raymond Takes Over as Washington Island School Administrator

    As the smallest K-12 district in the state, Washington Island School has always presented a unique situation for its students, faculty and staff. This has proven especially true in recent months, when budget cuts and labor battles have roiled districts large and small across the state.

  • Picture of Resilience

    It’s July 6, and in the bright morning hours of a sun-baked Wednesday in Ellison Bay, boaters and workmen hustle out of the Pioneer Store with the day’s provisions.

  • Picture of Resilience

    It’s July 6, and in the bright morning hours of a sun-baked Wednesday in Ellison Bay, boaters and workmen hustle out of the Pioneer Store with the day’s provisions.

  • Community Programs Dept. seeks input

    • The Door County Department of Community Programs will hold a public meeting July 21 at 6 pm at the Door County Government Center at 421 Nebraska St.

  • Community Programs Dept. seeks input

    • The Door County Department of Community Programs will hold a public meeting July 21 at 6 pm at the Door County Government Center at 421 Nebraska St.

  • A look at Door County news in brief last week

    A look at Door County news in brief.

  • A look at Door County news in brief last week

    A look at Door County news in brief.

  • A Man of Three Worlds: Dr. Phil Hansotia

    Dr. Phil Hansotia is not the first physician to attend patients and to write poetry. Pediatrician-poet William Carlos Williams is well known by students of literature.

  • A Man of Three Worlds: Dr. Phil Hansotia

    Dr. Phil Hansotia is not the first physician to attend patients and to write poetry. Pediatrician-poet William Carlos Williams is well known by students of literature.

  • Upcoming Door County Golf Events

    • Sunday, July 10: “A Round for The Ridges” and “2nd Round for The Ridges” at Alpine Resort. Shotgun start at 3 pm; $75 ($90, after July 1) per player includes 9-hole scramble, cart, and 2nd Round for The Ridges.

  • Upcoming Door County Golf Events

    • Sunday, July 10: “A Round for The Ridges” and “2nd Round for The Ridges” at Alpine Resort. Shotgun start at 3 pm; $75 ($90, after July 1) per player includes 9-hole scramble, cart, and 2nd Round for The Ridges.

  • Tips from the Pro

    The three most common characteristics of a good putter are the grip, the stroke, and the alignment. The main objective of the grip is that it should run through the palms and not the fingers.

  • Tips from the Pro

    The three most common characteristics of a good putter are the grip, the stroke, and the alignment. The main objective of the grip is that it should run through the palms and not the fingers.

  • Recent Door County Golf Results

    CHERRY HILLS Door County Tavern League Outing• 1st Place Team, Cherry Hills (score of 57): Cam Fuller, Carl Beckstrom, Tod Olsen and Steve Jacobe• 2nd Place Team, Stageroad (score of 61): Tom Schmelzer, Jayce Schmelzer, Jason Yunk and Randy Rasmussen• Top Scores:Jim Bilski 84Pat Cuculi 82Pete Franklin 81Cam Fuller 66Jason Fuller 83Art Koff 83Rick Krueger […]

  • Recent Door County Golf Results

    CHERRY HILLS Door County Tavern League Outing• 1st Place Team, Cherry Hills (score of 57): Cam Fuller, Carl Beckstrom, Tod Olsen and Steve Jacobe• 2nd Place Team, Stageroad (score of 61): Tom Schmelzer, Jayce Schmelzer, Jason Yunk and Randy Rasmussen• Top Scores:Jim Bilski 84Pat Cuculi 82Pete Franklin 81Cam Fuller 66Jason Fuller 83Art Koff 83Rick Krueger […]

  • Door County Golfer Profile: Mike Pfannensitel

    Age: 42 Occupation: Director of Golf at Cherry Hills Home Course: Cherry Hills Handicap: 7 Best 18-hole score: 66 when I was 21 years old in Memphis, Tenn. Years playing: 37 Hole-in-one(s): None Nicest Golf Course Ever Played: Navy/Marine Golf Course in Honolulu, Hawaii Favorite Golf Memory: Having my dad caddie for my U.S. Amateur […]

  • Door County Golfer Profile: Mike Pfannensitel

    Age: 42 Occupation: Director of Golf at Cherry Hills Home Course: Cherry Hills Handicap: 7 Best 18-hole score: 66 when I was 21 years old in Memphis, Tenn. Years playing: 37 Hole-in-one(s): None Nicest Golf Course Ever Played: Navy/Marine Golf Course in Honolulu, Hawaii Favorite Golf Memory: Having my dad caddie for my U.S. Amateur […]

  • Welcome Aboard, Cam Fuller!

    The Pulse would like to welcome Cam Fuller as the new contact for our golf page, “Making the Turn.” Fuller plays golf on scholarship at the University of Wisconsin – Green Bay and is a 2008 graduate of Sevastopol High School, where he participated on the varsity golf team for four years and was a three-time Packerland Conference Player of the Year.

  • Welcome Aboard, Cam Fuller!

    The Pulse would like to welcome Cam Fuller as the new contact for our golf page, “Making the Turn.” Fuller plays golf on scholarship at the University of Wisconsin – Green Bay and is a 2008 graduate of Sevastopol High School, where he participated on the varsity golf team for four years and was a three-time Packerland Conference Player of the Year.

  • Paintings Explore Washington Island

    "The Beauty and Spirit of Washington Island,” the opening show at the Art and Nature Center, will feature the oil paintings of Sonja Noonan. Through this show, Noonan will lead one on a journey through various idyllic landscapes of Washington Island, including farm fields, various lake scenes, featuring monarchs and wildflowers.

  • Paintings Explore Washington Island

    "The Beauty and Spirit of Washington Island,” the opening show at the Art and Nature Center, will feature the oil paintings of Sonja Noonan. Through this show, Noonan will lead one on a journey through various idyllic landscapes of Washington Island, including farm fields, various lake scenes, featuring monarchs and wildflowers.

  • “Summer 1 – An Art Exploration” at Door County’s Plum Bottom Pottery

    Plum Bottom Pottery will open its doors on July 14 from 6 – 9 pm to display the newest creations of resident porcelain artist Chad Luberger and jewelry designer Angela Lensch.

  • “Summer 1 – An Art Exploration” at Door County’s Plum Bottom Pottery

    Plum Bottom Pottery will open its doors on July 14 from 6 – 9 pm to display the newest creations of resident porcelain artist Chad Luberger and jewelry designer Angela Lensch.

  • Miller Art Museum of Door County Calls for Entries

    The Miller Art Museum (MAM) has invited artists 18 years or older to submit up to two pieces in all two-dimensional media for the upcoming 36th Juried Annual Exhibit.

  • Miller Art Museum of Door County Calls for Entries

    The Miller Art Museum (MAM) has invited artists 18 years or older to submit up to two pieces in all two-dimensional media for the upcoming 36th Juried Annual Exhibit.

  • Bergstrom-Mahler Museum Features Two Door County Artists

    Jack Richeson & Co, Inc. and Bergstrom-Mahler Museum will present The Wisconsin Plein Air Exhibition from July 9 – September 18 at the Bergstrom-Mahler Museum in Neenah.

  • Bergstrom-Mahler Museum Features Two Door County Artists

    Jack Richeson & Co, Inc. and Bergstrom-Mahler Museum will present The Wisconsin Plein Air Exhibition from July 9 – September 18 at the Bergstrom-Mahler Museum in Neenah.

  • “Faces of the East” on Display at Linden Gallery of Door County

    Linden Gallery announces the opening of "Unforgettable: Faces of the East,” a solo exhibition by artist Susan Ploughe, who will be at the gallery on July 16 from 2 – 5 pm to meet the public.

  • “Faces of the East” on Display at Linden Gallery of Door County

    Linden Gallery announces the opening of "Unforgettable: Faces of the East,” a solo exhibition by artist Susan Ploughe, who will be at the gallery on July 16 from 2 – 5 pm to meet the public.

  • Linden Gallery of Door County Opens Treasure Trove

    The Linden Gallery will open its warehouses to the public on Fridays in July. The warehouses, which are located two miles south of Ellison Bay behind Clay Bay Pottery, hold more than three times the amount of items currently on the Ellison Bay gallery's floor.

  • Linden Gallery of Door County Opens Treasure Trove

    The Linden Gallery will open its warehouses to the public on Fridays in July. The warehouses, which are located two miles south of Ellison Bay behind Clay Bay Pottery, hold more than three times the amount of items currently on the Ellison Bay gallery's floor.

  • Calling All Furniture Makers & Artisans

    KL Communications is inviting artisans designing and handcrafting furniture, accessories, fine art and crafts to apply to exhibit at the 2011 Fine Furnishings & Fine Craft Shows taking place this fall in Milwaukee (September 30 – October 2) and Providence (October 21 – 23).

  • Calling All Furniture Makers & Artisans

    KL Communications is inviting artisans designing and handcrafting furniture, accessories, fine art and crafts to apply to exhibit at the 2011 Fine Furnishings & Fine Craft Shows taking place this fall in Milwaukee (September 30 – October 2) and Providence (October 21 – 23).

  • New Elkholm Painting

    “Midsummer Magic,” a new oil on linen painting by Judi Ekholm, is available at the Ekholm Gallery. The gallery is located at 3913 Little Spring Road in Fish Creek.

  • New Elkholm Painting

    “Midsummer Magic,” a new oil on linen painting by Judi Ekholm, is available at the Ekholm Gallery. The gallery is located at 3913 Little Spring Road in Fish Creek.

  • Art Celebrates Women Who Brewed Change

    Old electric percolators take on new life in the form of women who made significant changes within their times, places and cultures. This is the second in the Perk O Ladies series by textile artist Pat Filzen.

  • Art Celebrates Women Who Brewed Change

    Old electric percolators take on new life in the form of women who made significant changes within their times, places and cultures. This is the second in the Perk O Ladies series by textile artist Pat Filzen.

  • Exhibit III at Fine Line Design Gallery of Door County

    Two of Fine Line’s best-known artists, Pamela Murphy and Nathan Hatch, are featured in the gallery’s third exhibit of the 2011 season. Exhibit III will debut with an artist reception on July 14 from 4 – 7 pm.

  • Exhibit III at Fine Line Design Gallery of Door County

    Two of Fine Line’s best-known artists, Pamela Murphy and Nathan Hatch, are featured in the gallery’s third exhibit of the 2011 season. Exhibit III will debut with an artist reception on July 14 from 4 – 7 pm.

  • A Look Back at Door County’s Art Appeal: Frogtown Art Colony

    It began in 1922 and lasted just three years, but it was the beginning of Door County’s fame as a Mecca for artists. On the heels of World War I and thanks in part to the Soldier Rehabilitation Act of 1918, the Frogtown Art Colony set up camp on the shores of Lake Michigan in Baileys Harbor.

  • A Look Back at Door County’s Art Appeal: Frogtown Art Colony

    It began in 1922 and lasted just three years, but it was the beginning of Door County’s fame as a Mecca for artists. On the heels of World War I and thanks in part to the Soldier Rehabilitation Act of 1918, the Frogtown Art Colony set up camp on the shores of Lake Michigan in Baileys Harbor.

  • Door County Art League Members, and Master, Exhibit

    The Gallery of the Door County Art League will feature Joyce Craig and Mark Buehl as Artists of the Week for the week of July 10. Craig's watercolors and oils often feature portraits of the animals she loves.

  • Door County Art League Members, and Master, Exhibit

    The Gallery of the Door County Art League will feature Joyce Craig and Mark Buehl as Artists of the Week for the week of July 10. Craig's watercolors and oils often feature portraits of the animals she loves.

  • Plein Air Painting Throughout Door County

    Door County Outdoor Painters will be painting on location at Gills Rock Dock area on July 13, Ephraim South Shore Marina on July 20, and the Coast Guard Lighthouse in Sturgeon Bay on July 27.

  • Plein Air Painting Throughout Door County

    Door County Outdoor Painters will be painting on location at Gills Rock Dock area on July 13, Ephraim South Shore Marina on July 20, and the Coast Guard Lighthouse in Sturgeon Bay on July 27.

  • Glass Mementos of Door County

    The Jacksonport Craft Cottage will present handcrafted stained glass with Door County themes created by George Rutkosfske. Some of the special pieces on display will include birds, lighthouses, cherries, butterflies and apples.

  • Glass Mementos of Door County

    The Jacksonport Craft Cottage will present handcrafted stained glass with Door County themes created by George Rutkosfske. Some of the special pieces on display will include birds, lighthouses, cherries, butterflies and apples.

  • Put A Lid On It: Clay Bay Pottery of Door County Hosts Summer Show

    Clay Bay Pottery will celebrate their 35th year in business at a reception for their summer exhibit “Put A Lid On It” on July 8 from 5 – 8 pm. One-of-a-kind covered canisters, teapots and lady vases ready to fill with flower "lids" will be on display.

  • Put A Lid On It: Clay Bay Pottery of Door County Hosts Summer Show

    Clay Bay Pottery will celebrate their 35th year in business at a reception for their summer exhibit “Put A Lid On It” on July 8 from 5 – 8 pm. One-of-a-kind covered canisters, teapots and lady vases ready to fill with flower "lids" will be on display.

  • Door County Amish Quilt Show & Craft Sale

    The Summer Amish Quilt Show & Craft Sale will be held at Mr. G's Banquet Hall from July 14 – 17, 9 am – 5 pm daily. The hall is located at 5890 Highway 57, just south of Jacksonport.

  • Door County Amish Quilt Show & Craft Sale

    The Summer Amish Quilt Show & Craft Sale will be held at Mr. G's Banquet Hall from July 14 – 17, 9 am – 5 pm daily. The hall is located at 5890 Highway 57, just south of Jacksonport.

  • The Comic Appeal of Playwright Oscar Wilde

    Tim Troy, the Chair of the Theatre Deptartment at Lawrence University, says he’s going to try to do two things in the upcoming July seminar held at Peninsula Players Theater: explain why Wilde’s funny and talk about the mechanics of how that humor works.

  • The Comic Appeal of Playwright Oscar Wilde

    Tim Troy, the Chair of the Theatre Deptartment at Lawrence University, says he’s going to try to do two things in the upcoming July seminar held at Peninsula Players Theater: explain why Wilde’s funny and talk about the mechanics of how that humor works.

  • Upcoming Door County Sporting Events

    UPCOMING EVENTS • Door County TriathlonJuly 16 – 17Event is full. Sprint distance July 16, first wave starts at 8 am. Half-iron distance July 17, first wave starts at 8 am.http://www.doorcountytriathlon.com

  • Upcoming Door County Sporting Events

    UPCOMING EVENTS • Door County TriathlonJuly 16 – 17Event is full. Sprint distance July 16, first wave starts at 8 am. Half-iron distance July 17, first wave starts at 8 am.http://www.doorcountytriathlon.com

  • 2011 Hairpin 5k Results

    OVERALL MALE1. Brian Finnel, 15:54.62. Rodee Schneider, 16:55.33. Stephen Ellenbecker, 17:08.8 OVERALL FEMALE1. Allison Woodward, 17:11.32. Melissa Currie, 20:08.83 (T). Lauren Mauel, 20:30.63 (T). Sarah Mauel, 20:30.6To view more results for the 2011 Hairpin 5k, visit http://www.itiming.com.

  • 2011 Hairpin 5k Results

    OVERALL MALE1. Brian Finnel, 15:54.62. Rodee Schneider, 16:55.33. Stephen Ellenbecker, 17:08.8 OVERALL FEMALE1. Allison Woodward, 17:11.32. Melissa Currie, 20:08.83 (T). Lauren Mauel, 20:30.63 (T). Sarah Mauel, 20:30.6To view more results for the 2011 Hairpin 5k, visit http://www.itiming.com.

  • Door County League Baseball

    Current standings and upcoming schedule.

  • Door County League Baseball

    Current standings and upcoming schedule.

  • Community’s Garden of Door County Hosts First Annual Fundraiser

    • The Community’s Garden will host its first annual fundraiser entitled “An Evening in the Garden, A Local Harvest Gala” on August 9. The speaker for the event will be Wisconsin native and former chef Terese Allen.

  • Community’s Garden of Door County Hosts First Annual Fundraiser

    • The Community’s Garden will host its first annual fundraiser entitled “An Evening in the Garden, A Local Harvest Gala” on August 9. The speaker for the event will be Wisconsin native and former chef Terese Allen.

  • Article posted Thursday, July 7, 2011 9:35am

    On Memorial Day weekend, a dog with great potential arrived at the shelter and she has bloomed into a blue-eyed beauty. Cinder is her name; she is a spayed Husky mix, approximately one year old and 50 pounds.

  • Article posted Thursday, July 7, 2011 9:35am

    On Memorial Day weekend, a dog with great potential arrived at the shelter and she has bloomed into a blue-eyed beauty. Cinder is her name; she is a spayed Husky mix, approximately one year old and 50 pounds.

  • When Volunteers Become Family

    It’s been described as a “family theatre.” Cast, crew, dedicated volunteers and, of course, those audience members that return year after year for performances that have become “classics” and “favorites."

  • When Volunteers Become Family

    It’s been described as a “family theatre.” Cast, crew, dedicated volunteers and, of course, those audience members that return year after year for performances that have become “classics” and “favorites."

  • Restaurant in Liberty Square of Egg Harbor Changes Name

    • Richard Wegner, owner of Liberty Square, a retail and dining complex located at 7755 Highway 42 in Egg Harbor, has announced that the name of The Board Room, one of Liberty Square's restaurants, has been changed to Galileo's Italian Steakhouse & Bar.

  • Restaurant in Liberty Square of Egg Harbor Changes Name

    • Richard Wegner, owner of Liberty Square, a retail and dining complex located at 7755 Highway 42 in Egg Harbor, has announced that the name of The Board Room, one of Liberty Square's restaurants, has been changed to Galileo's Italian Steakhouse & Bar.

  • The Car Pirates of Northern Door

    With the tourist season now well underway in Door County, a whole array of things reappears in day-to-day life that, for almost eight months of the years, is largely absent.

  • The Car Pirates of Northern Door

    With the tourist season now well underway in Door County, a whole array of things reappears in day-to-day life that, for almost eight months of the years, is largely absent.

  • Northern Door Volleyball League Results

    Watch out for the Northern Grill! They’ve climbed up to 12th at the season’s midway point. Of course, Husby’s is still in command at the top, while Gray-Aire has asserted itself as a top team.

  • Northern Door Volleyball League Results

    Watch out for the Northern Grill! They’ve climbed up to 12th at the season’s midway point. Of course, Husby’s is still in command at the top, while Gray-Aire has asserted itself as a top team.

  • Archiving, Antibiotics and the Longhorn Harlequin Beetle

    If CDs and DVDs can’t be counted on to store data for over 10 years, what can one do?

  • Archiving, Antibiotics and the Longhorn Harlequin Beetle

    If CDs and DVDs can’t be counted on to store data for over 10 years, what can one do?

  • By the Numbers

    A look at the world in numbers.

  • By the Numbers

    A look at the world in numbers.

  • Notes from the Grove

    Welcome to the Notes from the Grove, providing Liberty Grove residents and visitors tid bits of information about goings on in town government.

  • Notes from the Grove

    Welcome to the Notes from the Grove, providing Liberty Grove residents and visitors tid bits of information about goings on in town government.

  • Gibraltar to Set Date for Airport Land Purchase

    The Town of Gibraltar will schedule a special meeting to approve the purchase of a 20-acre land parcel near the Ephraim/ Gibraltar Airport at its board meeting Wednesday, July 6.

  • Gibraltar to Set Date for Airport Land Purchase

    The Town of Gibraltar will schedule a special meeting to approve the purchase of a 20-acre land parcel near the Ephraim/ Gibraltar Airport at its board meeting Wednesday, July 6.

  • 13-year-old Boy Injured in Baileys Harbor Jet-ski Accident

    A 13-year-old boy was taken to a Green Bay hospital July 4 when a jet-ski he was riding on collided with another jet-ski about 150 yards offshore in Baileys Harbor, said Door County Sheriff Terry Vogel.

  • 13-year-old Boy Injured in Baileys Harbor Jet-ski Accident

    A 13-year-old boy was taken to a Green Bay hospital July 4 when a jet-ski he was riding on collided with another jet-ski about 150 yards offshore in Baileys Harbor, said Door County Sheriff Terry Vogel.

  • None Hurt in Washington Island Plane Crash

    Two people were transported to Ministry Door County Hospital July 3 for observation after the four-passenger plane they were flying in crashed while landing at the Washington Island airport.

  • None Hurt in Washington Island Plane Crash

    Two people were transported to Ministry Door County Hospital July 3 for observation after the four-passenger plane they were flying in crashed while landing at the Washington Island airport.

  • Inside Whitefish Dunes State Park

    Tips for enjoying one of Door County's five state parks.

  • Inside Whitefish Dunes State Park

    Tips for enjoying one of Door County's five state parks.

  • Northern Door Volleyball League Results/ Schedule

    In a crucial week in the Northern Door Volleyball League, Husby’s put the hammer down, topping Nicolet Beach Concessions 2 – 1 to take a firm hold of first place.

  • Northern Door Volleyball League Results/ Schedule

    In a crucial week in the Northern Door Volleyball League, Husby’s put the hammer down, topping Nicolet Beach Concessions 2 – 1 to take a firm hold of first place.

  • Beach Report Praises Door County Program

    The Natural Resources Defense Council lauded Door County’s beach monitoring program in its latest report on beachwater quality in Wisconsin. The “Testing the Waters” report credits the county for supplementing BEACH Act funding with additional resources to study rain events, stormwater runoff, and identifying species responsible for fecal bacteria contamination.

  • Beach Report Praises Door County Program

    The Natural Resources Defense Council lauded Door County’s beach monitoring program in its latest report on beachwater quality in Wisconsin. The “Testing the Waters” report credits the county for supplementing BEACH Act funding with additional resources to study rain events, stormwater runoff, and identifying species responsible for fecal bacteria contamination.

  • Nuclear Power, Ibuprofen & Digital Media

    Do you know which country operates the most nuclear power plants? Are you surprised to learn it is the U.S.? With 104 nuclear reactors, the U.S. has more than any other country on the planet, and five of them are in areas of seismic activity.

  • Nuclear Power, Ibuprofen & Digital Media

    Do you know which country operates the most nuclear power plants? Are you surprised to learn it is the U.S.? With 104 nuclear reactors, the U.S. has more than any other country on the planet, and five of them are in areas of seismic activity.

  • World Assets & Mobile Data Usage

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