DOOR COUNTY NEWSWIRE
Katie Dahl Joined by Cape Cod Songwriter Grace Morrison at Kress Pavilion April 3
Egg Harbor, Wis. (March 20, 2025) – Popular Door County musician Katie Dahl will be joined by acclaimed Cape Cod, MA, songwriter Grace Morrison for a concert of original songs at the Kress Pavilion in Egg Harbor on Thursday, April […]
Read MoreDan Egan & Daniel Slager to Keynote Writing On The Door Conference
Enjoy a Spring Weekend Filled with Words, Workshops, Writers, and a Celebration of Mother Earth! Juddville, Wis. (March 19, 2025) – This Mother’s Day weekend (May 9-10), celebrate Mother Earth with two days focused on writing about nature and the environment […]
Read MoreJim Maronek Recognized for Service to Peninsula Players Theatre
Maronek Company Member Since 1950 Fish Creek, Wis. (March 19, 2025) – The Board of Directors of Peninsula Players Theatre, Wisconsin’s oldest professional theatre, recently honored artist and scenic designer Jim Maronek for his 29 years of service. While a student at […]
Read MoreA Bridge Eye View: Stories from 40 Years of Tending Sturgeon Bay’s Bridges
Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (March 17, 2025) – The final presentation of the 2024-2025 Door County Medical Center Maritime Speaker Series will be held both in person and online on Thursday, April 3 at 7pm,featuring A Bridge Eye View: Stories from 40 Years of Tending […]
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UNCOMMONLY FINE WRITING ABOUT THE COUNTY
Spring Green-Up
By Coggin Heeringa, Interpretive Naturalist, Crossroads at Big Creek, Inc. It’s almost St. Patrick’s Day, and folks around County Door are celebrating this weekend! At Crossroads at Big Creek, we’ve tailored our programs to align with St. Patrick’s Day and […]
Read MoreCelebrating Women Writers
The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don’t have any. — Alice Walker Last weekend, twelve women gathered in our Library Classroom, all strangers to the others in the room. They came together for […]
Read MoreA Historic Year For The Wisconsin State Park System
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) invites the public to celebrate the 125th anniversary of the Wisconsin State Park System by learning about its history of outdoor recreation, tourism and stewardship. Over the last 125 years, Wisconsin’s state park […]
Read MoreScience of Snow Sliding: Gravity, Friction, and Other Forces
By Coggin Heeringa, Interpretive Naturalist, Crossroads at Big Creek, Inc. Finally! Crossroads at Big Creek has morphed into an enchanting snow-covered winter landscape, and while we continue with our education and restoration efforts, our attention now turns to sliding. Sliding is defined […]
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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
December 22, 2024 I often get asked, “When you started Midsummer’s Music nearly 35 years ago, did you dream that it would grow into what it is today?” The short answer is no. But what we quickly saw was that it had a profound impact on many people. Carefully nurturing that impact over the years […]
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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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