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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Capital Brewery Hosts Harvest Fest on Washington Island
Capital Brewery hosts the 8th Annual Harvest Fest at Washington Island Hotel on Sept. 15, 1 – 5 pm. There will be Island Wheat beer and live entertainment.
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Grand Opening of Madison Ave. Tattoo
Madison Ave. Tattoo LLC & Art Gallery LLC will hold a grand opening event on Sept. 15, from 4 – 8 pm. The business is owned and operated by tattoo artist Tara Adsit.
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Cellcom Joins Smartphone Theft Initiative
Cellcom recently signed on to a nationwide initiative to deter smartphone thefts, as well as to educate and protect wireless users. Smartphone thefts and protecting consumer data are a growing concern, and Pat Riordan, CTIA chairman and Cellcom president and CEO is leading the charge to address the issue.
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DKBEP Ground-breaking Ceremony for Home Construction Project
The Door Kewaunee Business & Education Partnership (DKBEP) will host a ground-breaking ceremony to start the sixth annual DKBEP High School Home Construction Project.
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Constant Contact Offers Social Media Seminars
The Door County Economic Development Corporation and the Door County Visitor Bureau are bringing Jason Schultz and Udo Misch of NeoCloud Marketing to train local businesses on tools that can help strengthen relationships with customers through social media.
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Door County Golfer Profile: Richard Brisch
Brisch says the nicest golf course he ever played was Harbour Town Golf Links in Harbour Town, South Carolina.
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Recent league results from around the county.
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Upcoming Door County golf events.
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Author’s Note: Telling Bo’s Story
In today’s Pulse you’ll find the story of Bo Johnson’s battle against leukemia, one for which he somehow summons more courage every day. On Aug. 27, his doctor’s told him there was nothing more they could do for him, and Bo decided to come home.
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Constant Contact Experts to Train Local Businesses
The Door County Economic Development Corporation and the Door County Visitor Bureau are bringing Jason Schultz and Udo Misch with Constant Contact to train local businesses on tools that can help strengthen relationships with customers through social media.
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2012 Marks Cellcom’s 25th Year in Business
“If you took a look around the wireless industry in 1987 and today, you would find very few of the same faces. Cellcom is one of the few wireless companies that has the same name and same ownership as when it began,” said Pat Riordan, president and CEO of Cellcom.
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Scandia Village Wins Excellence in Action Award
National Research Corporation congratulates Good Samaritan Society Scandia Village for winning the 2011-2012 Excellence in Action Award. This honor is demonstrated by overall resident satisfaction scores that fall within the top 10 percent of the My InnerView product database – the largest skilled nursing facility database of its kind in the United States.
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Sturgeon Bay Four Seasons Market Receives Positive Reaction
The initial assessment of the proposed Four Seasons Market as part of the West Waterfront Redevelopment Plan in Sturgeon Bay is in, and the prospects are good.
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“So Delicious So Door County” Celebrates Local Culinary Treats
As summer turns to fall, Door County prepares for a culinary celebration complete with fresh local produce, bustling farm markets, foodie tours and harvest festivals amidst a backdrop of beautiful fall colors.
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Cooking Demonstration at Settlement Shops Farmer’s Market
On Sept. 12 at 10:30 am, Door County Private Chef will demonstrate how to make a gourmet lunch using locally grown ingredients at the Settlement Shops Farmer’s Market.
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Sturgeon Bay Farm and Craft Market “Vendor of the Week”
Since we are still in the middle of “grilling season” you may want to stop by this week’s Sturgeon Bay Farm Market Vendor of the Week, Pour Daddy’s BBQ Sauce, to get some sauce for the next time you are grilling out.
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It’s been a tough summer for Robert Puccini, at least where insects are concerned. A sting in July during football camp left his right hand swollen like a balloon, and the next month a sting in the knee put him in the hospital.
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• Sturgeon Bay’s proposed Aesthetic Design and Site Plan Review Code made it through its first reading at the Sept. 4 meeting of the Sturgeon Bay Common Council without any amendments or objections.
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What’s Coming Up in Door County?
• Fall Fest vendors should mark their calendars to meet on Tuesday, Sept. 11 at 5 pm for a pre-festival meeting. “We want to get people to register and just go over the basics of Fall Fest,” said Carol Clikeman, president of the Sister Bay Advancement Association (SBAA).
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On September 9, over 2,300 bicyclists will explore the roads of Door County as part of the 34th annual Door County Century Ride. The ride is not a race, but a social affair where riders are encouraged to ride together and move at their own pace over distances from 28.