More than $900,000 in college scholarships has been awarded to over 130 graduating high school seniors from Wisconsin who have pursued a career in agriculture in the 38-year history of the program. The 2023 Thomas H. Lutsey-Waseda Farms Scholarship recipients (pictured above, left to right) are: Elizabeth Colwell, Nathan Hartwig, Corrin Marie Liptak, Brianna Meyer, […]
2023 Unwrapping Sturgeon Bay & Christmas by the Bay Weekend
Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (November 6, 2023) – Ring in the holiday season with Destination Sturgeon Bay and the entire Sturgeon Bay community during the 2023 Christmas by the Bay Weekend presented with WBDK Christmas & Door County Daily News, November 17-19. Come along with your friends and family and join in the fourth ‘Unwrapping Sturgeon Bay’ […]
Gibraltar Historical Association Annual Wreath Sale
Fish Creek, Wis. (November 3, 2023) – Welcome in the holiday season by purchasing fresh wreaths, swags, and kissing balls. Lush Wisconsin greens are freshly cut and made to order wreath and arrive days later. This year be prepared for a fantastic holiday display. Along with the wreath order, pick up a few extra holiday […]
DCMMVolunteer Appreciation and Awards
Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (November 1, 2023) – On Monday, October 9, Door County Maritime Museum recognized the contributions of our volunteers at the annual Appreciation Dinner. From September 1, 2022 through August 31, 2023, 139 volunteers worked 5574.23 hours at the Door County Maritime Museum in Sturgeon Bay, the Death’s Door Maritime Museum in Gills Rock, […]
Peninsula Pet of the Week: Barkbox
Introducing Barkbox, he is a 3-year-old dog available for adoption at the Wisconsin Humane Society Door County Campus. This friendly fella weighs 55-pounds and is eager to find a home where he gets to join in on all the activities and fun times. Like all dogs at WHS, he is neutered, vaccinated, microchipped, and goes […]
Write On, Door County Calendar of Events for November 2023
Juddville, Wis. (October 31, 2023) – Write On, Door County offers the following events for writers and readers throughout Door County during the month of November. Unless otherwise noted, all events take place at the writing center, 4210 Juddville Road, Fish Creek. Thursday, November 2, 10:30 am – noon: Great Lakes/Great Books Discussion A monthly […]
Decomposition Week
By Coggin Heeringa, Interpretive Naturalist, Crossroads at Big Creek, Inc. With all of the superstitions and mysteries floating about this time of year, Crossroads decided to demystify the mysterious and celebrate a phenomenon that, through the ages, has been associated with death and decay. It’s probably a rotten idea, but this is Decomposition Week at […]
100+WWC Celebrates 5 Years: $29,000 awarded at October 2023 Giving Event
$490,000 in giving to 56 Door County nonprofits in 22 Giving Events! Door County, Wis. (October 31, 2023) – 100+ Women Who Care Door County (100+WWC) Giving Circle continued its philanthropic impact. Through all seasons, this group of women demonstrates the Giving Circle’s motto of “Do Good, Feel Good, Gather, Have Fun with 100+WWC!” This Giving […]
Blues, Roots, and Hoots Festival at DCA November 3-5
November 3: Joey Alexander Trio, November 4: Lizz Wright and Bobby Rush, November 5: “Stay Prayed Up” Screening & Spiritual Helpline G Fish Creek, Wis. (October 26, 2023) – Door Community Auditorium (DCA) will present its first-ever Blues, Roots, and Hoots Festival on the DCA Main Stage from Friday, November 3 through Sunday, November 5. […]
Peninsula Pet of the Week: Myst
Meet Myst, she is a 1-year-old cat available for adoption at the Wisconsin Humane Society Door County Campus. She has an eye catching blue grey coat and mesmerizing eyes, that together, are a beautiful combination. She’s shy until she feels safe so is looking for a quiet home that will help her feel comfortable and […]