Category: Door County News
Door County news from the pages of the Peninsula Pulse and Door County Living, the peninsula’s trusted, local sources for information about Door County, Wisconsin.
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Medical Director Granted New Credential
Unity Medical Director Patricia Neuman, DO, HMDC, was recently granted the Hospice Medical Director Certified credential by the Hospice Medical Director Certification Board.
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Introducing the Pen Player Interns
This summer Peninsula Players Theatre welcomed 10 new interns into the community. They live, play and work side by side with many diverse industry professionals.
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Orchard Country Receives Medals
Orchard Country Winery received eight medals at the 2014 Wisconsin State Fair Professional Wine Competition. The award-winning wines include: Sweet Cherry, Door County Sparkle, Honeycrisp Apple, Autumn Harvest, Nathan John, Celebrate, Swedish Lingonberry, and Cranberry Delight.
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Door Pen Winery Wines Win Awards
Three of Door Peninsula Winery’s wines won medals at the 21st annual Amenti del Vino International Wine Competition, held at App’s Ristorante in West Haven, Conn.
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Prairie Gardens Relocates to Green Bay
Prairie Garden Rug Studio is winding down its operation and relocating in the near future to Green Bay after 20-plus years in Door County. The new location has not yet been determined, but Patsy Welch, a certified McGown teacher, will continue teaching.
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Craft Cottage Sells Painted Wine Glasses
Jacksonport Craft Cottage Gifts presents hand-painted wine glasses by Diana from Jacksonport. She paints with enamel glass paint and then the glass is baked for added durability.
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Dr. Phillip Arnold of the Ministry North Shore Medical Clinic has been asked to present at this year’s annual MESS (Medical Emergencies in Skiing and Snowboarding) course for the United States Ski Team.
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Sales Associates Receive Awards
Doris Bodenner, sales associate for Coldwell Banker The Real Estate Group, was recently recognized as an International Diamond Society award winner, an achievement earned by only the top nine percent of Coldwell Banker’s 82,000 agents worldwide.
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Mentoring Programs Seeks Volunteers
The Door County COIN Business Mentoring Program is seeking experienced business leaders to volunteer as mentors to up and coming Door County entrepreneurs.
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Evergreen Nursery Celebrates it’s 150th Anniversary
Evergreen Nursery Co., Inc. of Sturgeon Bay will celebrate its 150th anniversary on Aug. 14. The event will be in conjunction with the Wisconsin Nursery and Landscape Association Summer Field Day.
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Patricia Moore, an internationally renowned gerontologist and designer, will be the keynote speaker at the Women’s Fund of Door County annual Celebrate Women! Luncheon on Aug.
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In my two months since joining the “real world,” there’s one phrase that coworkers have seemingly tattooed upon my introduction. “Youthful exuberance” is how they describe my never-say-no mentality.
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Paul Nelson of Fish Creek took first place in the Red Putter Pro Tournament held August 2 at The Red Putter Mini Golf in Ephraim. After three rounds of golf, Paul Nelson and Eric Kraft were tied with a score of 108.
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Department of Natural Resources Secretary Cathy Stepp and other dignitaries dedicated Peninsula State Park Golf Course’s new short course on Aug. 2. The short course is a six-hole course designed to introduce youth, people with disabilities and adults with no experience to the sport of golf.
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Eric Ott tees off on hole #11 at Peninsula State Park Golf Course in Ephraim.
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League Results.
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The Village of Ephraim is developing a long-term vision for the village with the help of living Lab, a Detroit-based landscape architecture and planning studio.
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The School District of Sturgeon Bay will hold school registration on August 7 from noon to 7 pm and on August 12 from noon to 7 pm. All public school students, regardless of grade levels, should register in the high school commons on these dates.
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Door County Sheriff Primary Candidates
Four Republican candidates for the office of sheriff will face off in the Aug. 12 primary. The primary winner will face Democratic candidate Tammy Sternard in the Nov.
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The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) Northeast Region in Green Bay is announcing “deck sealing” operations are scheduled to take place on the Maple/Oregon Street Bridge and the Michigan Street Bridge in Sturgeon Bay.