Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (January 6, 2025) – Winter has arrived at Crossroads at Big Creek in earnest, and much of the conversation this week has centered around ice. Is it thick enough to safely walk or fish on? Did you get caught in the flash freeze? Will the pipes burst? Ice—love it, hate it, or sometimes feel both […]
Writing Your Way into the New Year
New beauty meets us at every step in all our wanderings.—John Muir Welcome 2026Whether you make resolutions for the new year or not, all of us at Write On hope that 2026 finds you happy and fulfilled. The new year seems to me to be a time to be grateful for all that is good […]
Peninsula Pet of the Week: Mushka
Mushka is 4 years old, weighs 10 pounds, and is available for adoption from the Wisconsin Humane Society Door County Campus. Right now, Mushka is at a foster home while she looks for a loving home. Her foster parents say she is an absolute gem with her sweet and affectionate personality. They say she is […]
100+WWC Next Giving Event January 26
Door County, Wis. (January 5, 2025) – The next quarterly Giving Event of the 100+WWC Giving Circle will be held in person at Donald & Carolyn Kress Pavilion Great Hall, 7845 Church Street, Egg Harbor and via livestream on Monday, January 26, 6:30-7:30 pm. Registration and social hour begins at 5:30 pm. Over $35,000 will be […]
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. Starting off simply, maybe this year you really want to get more involved in your […]
Peninsula Pet of the Week: Pico
Pico is 3 years old, weighs 11 pounds, and is available for adoption at the Wisconsin Humane Society Door County Campus. Pico is a very pretty kitty with two differently colored eyes! He is a sweet boy who loves to chill out and get lots and lots of treats. He would be amazing in any […]
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 busy January. This month was named for the mythical Roman god of doorways and transitions—Janus—who […]
Midsummer’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, a unique and deeply engaging musical experience that blends live performance with insights from neuroscience, […]
DCA 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 Sherman; and an evening Coffeehouse Concert by Door County quintet Cool Bay Jazz at 7 […]
Baileys 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 – just North of town. Saturday Winter Markets Discover unique homemade and homegrown products from local […]









