Category: Business
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Frontier Donates to Habitat for Humanity during the 2012 Tailgate Tour
Frontier employees are proud of their company’s partnership with the Packers for the 2012 Tailgate Tour. As part of the celebrations, Frontier general managers presented a $250 check to the Door County Habitat for Humanity in Sturgeon Bay.
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New Trolley Added to Door County Trolley, Inc. Fleet
Door County Trolley, Inc. recently added a new trolley to its fleet. Purchased from Hometown Trolley out of Crandon, Wis., the newest addition is the fifth trolley purchased from the company.
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Refurbished, Redecorated Hotel Disgarden Re-opens in Ellison Bay
The historic Hotel Disgarden in Ellison Bay has re-opened as a bed and breakfast by Faith and Bob Murray. “We stayed at the Disgarden while building our retirement home here in Ellison Bay in 2008,” says Faith, who now serves as Vice President of the Ellison Bay Service Club.
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Roger Utnehmer Inducted into Wisconsin Broadcasters Association Hall of Fame
Roger Utnehmer of Sturgeon Bay will be inducted into the Wisconsin Broadcasters Association Hall of Fame on June 2l in LaCrosse. Utnehmer owns and operates four radio stations in Door County, including WBDK 96.
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Marcia Hoebreckx Expands Yoga Offerings at Birchwood Lodge
Marcia Hoebreckx recently expanded her yoga class offerings at the Birchwood Lodge (East Conference Room) in Sister Bay. Morning classes will be offered Tuesday through Saturday, with an evening intermediate class on Friday.
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Twilight Ziplining Offered at Gravity Trails
Gravity Trails, located near Sister Bay, offers twilight ziplining for the summer season. Zipliners are adorned in glow sticks and bike through Sand Bay Trail.
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Renovations Allow for More Showroom Space at Designworks
Designworks, a division of Door County Nature Works in Egg Harbor, recently underwent extensive expansion and renovation at the former Granary building on Highway 42.
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Sturgeon Bay Cellcom Hosts Customer Appreciation Events
Cellcom’s customer appreciation events will be held in Sturgeon Bay on June 20 and 21 from 10 am to 7 pm. Attendees can learn about the company’s products, participate in hands-on demonstrations and enjoy food and refreshments.
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AmericInn Participates in Event to Donate to Military Families
AmericInn Lodge & Suites in Sturgeon Bay participated in a special corporate event where hundreds of gift items were donated to military families. Over 500 AmericInn hotel owners, franchisees, managers, vendors and corporate staff collaborated on the preparation of the gift items.
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Anni Lampert Becomes a “Cheese Princess” for Wisconsin Cheese Masters
Wisconsin Cheese Masters in Egg Harbor announce Anni Lampert has joined their team as an official “Cheese Princess.” Lampert said, “During my childhood summers, I had the good fortune to help raise, milk and show a small herd of Jerseys in Kenosha County.
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Veterans Service Office’s Employment Program Reminders
The Door County Veterans Service Office remind veterans and business owners of employment programs. To help veterans, the government created the Returning Heroes Tax Credit, providing companies up to $5,600 in tax credits for each unemployed veteran hired.
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Unity Announces Hire of Darelynn Louscher
Unity, leaders in hospice and palliative care, recently announced the addition of Darelynn Louscher, MSN, APNP, to its clinical team as a full-time nurse practitioner.
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New Century Service Offers New High Speed Internet Service
New Century Service announced that it now provides Exede high speed Internet service to the Door and Kewaunee County area. Exede Internet offers speeds up to 12 Mbps downstream and up to 3 Mbps upstream beginning at $49.
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Cindy Koutnik Awarded e-PRO® Certification
Cindy Koutnik of Action Realty was recently awarded the e-PRO® Certification, the official technology certification program offered by the National Association of Realtors® (NAR).
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Amy J. Ludwigsen Named Door Shakespeare’s New Managing Director
Amy J. Ludwigsen was recently named as the new Managing Director for Door Shakespeare. A graduate of Northwestern University, Ludwigsen recently received her Master’s Degree in Classical and Contemporary Text from the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland in Glasgow.
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Bayside Bakery Opens for Second Season
Bayside Bakery & Café opened for their second season in Sister Bay. They offer “Made from Scratch” bakery, fresh deli salads, smoothies and lunches that can be eaten in their garden area or in the upstairs loft.
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Blue Horse Bistro Hopeful for Summer Re-opening
A permitting hang-up has stalled the re-opening of the Blue Horse Bistro in Fish Creek. Co-owner Carina Helm says she and business partner Eric Rasmusson encountered an unexpected permitting issue and have been stuck in neutral as they await final approval to complete the remodeling of their new location across from the Fish Creek beach.
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Sister Bay Marina recently expanded and now boasts more slips and amenities than any other in Northern Door. “The new marina means a greater maritime experience for both visitors and residents of Sister Bay,” commented Sister Bay Village Administrator Robert Kufrin, Sister Bay Marina has 100 seasonal slips, 40 transient slips and 10 commercial slips.
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Mindful Living Offers Yoga and Reiki Sessions
Mindful Living offers yoga and Reiki services in many Door County locations. Patti Wagner, owner of Mindful Living, is a certified yoga teacher, life coach and Reiki master.
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Greens N Grains Adds Specialty Foods Chef Jesse Frye
Greens N Grains Deli recently added seating, a full service coffee and espresso bar and a full time specialty foods chef, Jesse Frye. The deli menu now features whole grain, organic, vegan and gluten-free options like Frye’s latest favorite, the Apple Cheddar Panini.