DOOR COUNTY NEWSWIRE
Door Community Auditorium & Door Kinetic Arts Festival Present Jumaane Taylor’s “Supreme Love”
Fish Creek, Wis. (September 16, 2024) – On Sunday, September 22, at 7 p.m., Door Community Auditorium (DCA) and Door Kinetic Arts Festival (DKAF) will present Jumaane Taylor’s music/dance tour de force “Supreme Love” on the DCA stage. Celebrating John […]
Read MoreNew Yoga Studio Opening in Sturgeon Bay
Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (September 16, 2024) – The Yoga Womb at 58 W. Maple Avenue in Sturgeon Bay will open to the public on October 1, 2024. The Yoga Womb is a yoga studio and wellness center offering beginner, intermediate and […]
Read MoreSouthern Door Community Auditorium Announces Schedule for New Season
Southern Door, Wis. (September 12, 2024) – The Southern Door Community Auditorium has announced its 2024-25 performing arts season, their biggest ever with 21 shows. The line-up includes a variety of local, regional and national touring acts, and yes, even an […]
Read MoreOpen Door Pride September Library Display
Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (September 12, 2024) – Open Door Pride is celebrating Library Card Sign-Up Month with a display at the Sturgeon Bay branch of the Door County Library. Visit the library to get or renew your expired library card and […]
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DNR Announces 2023 Warden Of The Year
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced that Conservation Warden Brandon Smith was recognized as the Warden of the Year for 2023. Smith, a member of the Racine-Kenosha Warden Team in the DNR’s Southeast Region, joined the DNR […]
Read MoreThe Future of Boreal Forests
By Coggin Heeringa, Interpretive Naturalist, Crossroads at Big Creek, Inc. At Crossroads at Big Creek, our restoration team is completing the grant close-out reports for our multi-year restoration projects at The Cove Estuary Preserve and the Big Creek Preserve. This week, […]
Read MoreThe Study of Bubbles
By Coggin Heeringa, Interpretive Naturalist, Crossroads at Big Creek, Inc. When we at Crossroads at Big Creek selected “Bubbles” for the topic for “Saturday Science” on the final day of August, the idea was to offer an effervescent fun-filled final fling to end […]
Read MoreNature is Full of Hexagons
By Coggin Heeringa, Interpretive Naturalist, Crossroads at Big Creek, Inc. Looking at the array of programs at Crossroads this week, we begin to see patterns…repeating patterns… of hexagons. If we are “looking,” we are seeing thanks to hexagons because the […]
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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 7, July 30, 2024 by Jim Berkenstock The day following our recent “Grieg Piano Concerto with Jeannie Yu” program, I ran into one of the audience members who had been there. Harry (not his real name) said to me with a very serious look, “I’ve attended my last Midsummer’s Music concert!” I was too stunned […]
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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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