DOOR COUNTY NEWSWIRE
Upcoming New Year Events at Crossroads
Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (December 29, 2025) – Here we are at the beginning of a new year, and at Crossroads we are looking both forward and back. 2025 was an exciting year for us, and we are heading into a very […]
Read MoreMidsummer’s Music and Griffon String Quartet Present the Musical Museum Featuring Neuroscience Researcher Clara Takarabe
Free, Dementia-Informed, Life-Enrichment Concert Series in De Pere and Door County, WI | January 21–23, 1:00 PM Sister Bay, Wis. (December 29, 2025) – Midsummer’s Music, in collaboration with its affiliate ensemble the Griffon String Quartet, proudly presents The Musical Museum, […]
Read MoreDCA Kicks Off Winter Season with Cool Bay Jazz Coffeehouse Concert; Morning Lecture About Blue Zone Nutrition
Fish Creek, Wis. (December 29, 2025) – Door Community Auditorium (DCA) will kick off its 2026 winter season on Saturday, January 10 with two events: a 10 a.m. “Door County Talks” lecture about nutrition and “blue zones” by dietician Jennifer […]
Read MoreBaileys Harbor Saturday Winter Markets Announce a Change of Location for Upcoming Dates
Baileys Harbor, Wis. (December 23, 2025) – The Baileys Harbor Community Association (BHCA) would like to announce that the remainder of the season for Saturday Winter Craft Markets have a new location! The markets will now be held at 2604 Grove Road in Baileys Harbor – […]
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The Wisconsin Humane Society Shares Ideas for Your New Year’s Resolution
With the start of a new year just hours away, many people across the nation are coming up with resolutions for 2026. If that sounds like you, the Wisconsin Humane Society (WHS) has some great ideas pet owners could try. […]
Read MoreShorter Days, Longer Reads
Outside, snow solidified itself into graceful forms. The peace of winter stars seemed permanent.—Toni Morrison Welcome WinterAn email from an incoming resident from California said she was eager to experience winter again. We delivered: she arrived November 30, in the […]
Read MoreThe Wisconsin Humane Society Offers Tips to Keep Your Pets Safe this Thanksgiving
With Thanksgiving right around the corner, the Wisconsin Humane Society is offering up some safety tips for pet owners to consider during the holiday. The first tip is to try limiting the holiday snacking. Thanksgiving of course means lots of […]
Read MoreYou Never Know What Good Might Come
The most truly generous persons are those who give silently without hope of praise or reward.—Carol Ryrie Brink Thank You Stranger!Saturday, I shopped for supplies for our Memoir Monday program. I waited in line behind a woman with a very […]
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DOOR DINING NEWS
By Marise Redmann (Originally published in 2023 Door County Go! Guide) A life well-lived is even better when it involves great food. For couples, it can also be a shared bond. Gabrielle and AJ Dillon, for instance, who share both a life and a love of great food. Gabrielle is a photographer and political science […]
Read MoreDC MUSIC NEWS
Column 2, June 12, 2025 by Jim Berkenstock Walter Preucil, charter member of Midsummer’s Music and our outstanding cellist for the first 29 years, used to say, “Everything is connected.” If there was a connection to be had, he would find it. He certainly would in our upcoming program featuring Mozart, Reicha, and Dvořák. And it […]
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February 6, 1934 – October 3, 2023 Jean Wideroe Berkenstock, 89, passed away with her husband at her side on Tuesday, October 3, 2023 at Evanston Hospital in Evanston, IL. She is survived by her husband of nearly 50 years, James Turner Berkenstock, a daughter, Nina Swanson, a stepson, Paul Berkenstock, grandchildren Jake Hoogheem, Keven […]
Read MoreNORBERT BLEI
September 18, 2023 By Norbert Blei Working in a converted chicken coop north of Ellison Bay, for 40+ years writer Norbert Blei (8/23/1935 – 4/23/2013) chronicled Door County through the lives of its inhabitants. A revised edition of DOOR WAY: The People in the Landscape, the first book in Blei’s “Door Series,” was published August […]
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