By Coggin Heeringa, Interpretive Naturalist, Crossroads at Big Creek, Inc. At Crossroads at Big Creek, the fall archaeology and astronomy programs are underway, and curiously, the dissimilar initiatives have a great deal in common. Our team of professional archaeologists and the members of the Door Peninsula Astronomical Society (DPAS) areusing high-tech methods to investigate the […]
Door County Coastal Byway Launches New Website
Door County, Wis. (September 20, 2022) – The Door County Coastal Byway – a National and Wisconsin Scenic Byway, has announced the release of its enhanced, smartphone-compatible website (www.doorcountycoastalbyway.org). The Door Byway showcases breathtaking views of Lake Michigan, the Bay of Green Bay, the Niagara Escarpment bluffs and quaint shore-side towns and villages. Three state parks, […]
Five 2022 Graduates Honored with Thomas H. Lutsey-Waseda Farms Scholarship
More than $865,000 in college scholarships has been awarded to 129 graduating high school seniors from Wisconsin who have pursued a career in agriculture in the 37-year history of the program. Green Bay, Wis. (September 20, 2022) – Before the late Thomas H. Lutsey made a name for himself as an inventor in the mid-20th […]
2nd Annual Door County Author & Book Fair on Oct. 1
More Than Two Dozen Writers with Ties to Door County Showcased at Write On, Door County Write On, Door County will host the second annual Door County Author and Book Fair, Saturday, October 1, 10 am – 3 pm. The event is free and open to the public and is family friendly. The fair will […]
Songwriting Legend Gordon Lightfoot Performs at DCA September 22
Fish Creek, Wis. (September 20, 2022) – On Thursday, September 22, at 7 p.m., songwriting legend Gordon Lightfoot will perform on the Door Community Auditorium (DCA) Main Stage. Jake Wildhorn will open the show. Lightfoot’s performance is presented in partnership with Door County Maritime Museum. After more than 50 active years of hit songwriting, and […]
Virtuosic, Fun Ensembles Canadian Brass Perform at DCA September 16
Fish Creek, Wis. (September 15, 2022) – On Friday, September 16, at 7 p.m., Canadian Brass will perform on the Door Community Auditorium (DCA) Main Stage. They’ll also perform a student matinee; more information below. Named by The Washington Post as “the men who put brass music on the map,” Canadian Brass is arguably the […]
Pottery and Pumpkins Show at Plum Bottom Gallery Sept. 17
Egg Harbor, Wis. (September 15, 2022) – Plum Bottom Gallery invites you to our Plum Bottom Road location on Saturday, September 17 from 3-5pm. Featured artists will be at the gallery from 3-5pm with artist talks beginning at 4pm. This show will feature the work of Richard Einerson, Ed Brogan, Linda Deardoff, Rich Agness, and […]
Fifty Years in the Family: How the White Gull Inn Has Changed and Stayed the Same Since 1972
Fish Creek, Wis. (September 15, 2022) – Gibraltar Historical Association is excited to announce its September 22 Gibraltar Talks, Fifty Years in the Family, with guest speaker Meredith Coulson-Kanter. Meredith will share the history of how her family came to own the White Gull Inn, and what it was like to grow up at an […]
Door County YMCA Welcomes Interim CEO Steve Harty
Door County, Wis. (September 15, 2022) – Effective September 7, 2022, Steve joined the organization as the Interim CEO. Steve has served the YMCA organization in a variety of positions over his 38 year career. Harty retired in December of 2018, after 20 years as the President/CEO, of the Greater Green Bay YMCA. “Steve’s reputation […]
Peninsula Pet of the Week: Roscoe
Roscoe is a shy but sweet 13-year-old kitty available for adoption from the Wisconsin Humane Society Door County Campus. This timid senior enjoys gentle pets and likes to look outside from his window perch. Like all cats at WHS, Roscoe is neutered, vaccinated, and microchipped – plus you get to name your own adoption fee! […]
